Tanya Millner
Associate Vice President for Teaching and Learning
CT State Colleges and Universities
Hartford, CT USA
Milestones
My road in life took a while to figure out.
Went to college
Changed major twice, changed professional goals
Had to take summer courses to make up losses
Made it to graduate school
Teaching assistantship
Unfulfilled, moved to a research-focused assistantship
Worked with underprepared students
Led to a fulfilling teaching and administrative position, found my calling
Education
High School
Career
Associate Vice President for Teaching and Learning
I design professional learning opportunities to ensure academic excellence and student success
Career Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Education
Design
Teaching / Mentoring
Day to Day
Working closely with faculty, staff, and administrators. Doing research. Designing and planning activities.
Advice for Getting Started
Here's the first step for everyone
Do research and find a mentor and supporter in the field if possible.
Recommended Education
My career is related to what I studied. I'd recommend the path I took:
Hurdles
The Noise I Shed
From Teachers:
"Your scores are too low; you are not college-level."
