Jeremy Ashton Houska

Jeremy Ashton Houska is an American author and professor living in Long Beach, California.^[1] He is currently the University of La Verne's director of educational effectiveness.^[2][3][4]

Early Life

After graduating from the University of La Verne and California State University – San Bernardino, Jeremy went on to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he obtained his Ph.D. in experimental psychology.^[1][5]

Career

Houska served on the faculties at the teaching-focused liberal arts universities Concordia University - Chicago and Centenary University, where he placed a priority on the development of students' character and skills through opportunities for undergraduate research.^[6][7]

The highest honour given to graduate student instructors by the American Psychological Association, the Wilbert J. McKeachie Teaching Excellence Award, was given to Houska in 2009.^[8][9]

In 2020, his book Success as a Psychology Major was published^[10][11]

In 2021, Houska served as a WSCUC Fellow.^[12]

References

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2. Haney, David P. (2020-11-06). "Supporting First-Generation Students' Spirit of Engagement". Inside Higher Ed. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
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4. Haney, David P. (2020-06-23). "Thinking Like a Designer in Uncertain Times". Inside Higher Ed. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
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6. "Cubs fans cling to hope into World Series and beyond". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
7. "From Fruit Flies to Robots: Research Sheds Light on our Future". University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 2018-01-30. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
8. "Fall 2009 CSUSB Magazine.pdf" (PDF).
9. "Psychology Grad Students Get Counseled on How to Teach". The Chronicle of Higher Education. 2009-05-26. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
10. Copeland, David E.; Houska, Jeremy Ashton (2020-02-07). Success as a Psychology Major. SAGE Publications. ISBN 978-1-5443-3472-1.
11. "Success as a Psychology Major". SAGE Publications Inc. 2023-02-16. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
12. "WSCUC 2021 Fellowship Program". WSCUC. Archived from the original on 2023-02-28. Retrieved 2023-02-20.