JACOB ANDERSON
Accra
Summary
Interdisciplinary Lecturer with ten years of expertise in adapting lectures to reach students of diverse backgrounds. Expert in leveraging in-depth knowledge and experience in Critical Thinking, Language, Education and Law to provide relevant information and first-hand experiences. Known for great personable demeanour and strong work ethic.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lecturer
Marshalls University Graduate School
07.2024 - Current
- Developed semester outlines and instructional plans for each class session to comply with stated course objectives.
- Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
- Incorporated instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction.
- Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
- Facilitated student-led conferences to encourage ownership of learning and peer-to-peer education.
Lead Lecturer
University Of Professional Studies
11.2016 - Current
- Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Contributed to departmental meetings by sharing insights on effective teaching strategies and proposing solutions for addressing common challenges faced by faculty members.
- Managed large class sizes effectively, maintaining an orderly learning environment conducive to student success.
Education
LLM - Corporate And Commercial Law
10.2025
Ph.D. - Educational Leadership And Management
11.2024
LLB - Law
06.2021
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management
10.2019
Post Graduate Diploma in Education - Education
05.2017
MPhil - English
08.2014
Bachelor of Arts - English
08.2010
Skills
- Academic Research
- Academic Writing
- Course Development
- Online teaching
- Learning Management Systems
- Instructional technology
- Assessment Design
- Multitasking
Languages
German
Beginner (A1)
Publications
Anderson, J. (2024). A Glossary for Critical Thinking. Accra: litemedya Publications
Anderson, J. & Bibiebome, E. (2019). Analysing John Evans Atta Mills’s Speeches Projecting him as ‘A Man of Peace’. International Journal of English Language & Translation Studies.
7(3). 105-110
Bibierbome, Z. E. & Anderson, J. & Jones, M. I. (2019). Language shift and Maintenance of Ga. Journal of Education and Practice.10(15). 87-94
Timeline
Lecturer - Marshalls University Graduate School
07.2024 - Current
Lead Lecturer - University Of Professional Studies
11.2016 - Current
University of Ghana - LLM, Corporate And Commercial Law
Inst. For Edu. Planning And Administration-UCC - Ph.D., Educational Leadership And Management
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology - LLB, Law
University of Ghana - Master of Arts, Educational Leadership And Management
University of Education Winneba - Post Graduate Diploma in Education, Education
University of Ghana - MPhil , English
University of Ghana - Bachelor of Arts, English
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