University of Virginia Teaching Resource Center

Teaching Resource Center staff work broadly in the realm of educational development. A sample of the varied activities we regularly engage in include the following:

developing, implementing and administering professional development programs
providing individualized consultations to faculty and graduate student instructors
designing and presenting interactive workshops
participating in department-, school-, and University-wide teaching and professional development initiatives
conducting scholarly research in educational development and/or within our respective disciplines
teaching innovative courses in our disciplines.

TRC Staff
From left to right: Freda Fretwell, Yitna Firdyiwek, Pat Fuller, Michael Palmer, Marva Barnett, Judith Reagan, Deandra Little, Dorothe Bach, Roberto Armengol.

Full Time Staff
Marva Barnett	Founding Director (French)	marva@virginia.edu
Judith Reagan	Associate Director (Drama)	jude@virginia.edu
Dorothe Bach	Assistant Director (German)	doro@virginia.edu
Deandra Little	Assistant Director (English)	dlittle@virginia.edu
Michael Palmer	Assistant Director (Chemistry)	mpalmer@virginia.edu
Freda Fretwell	Administrative Assistant	fsf@virginia.edu
Pat Fuller	Coordinator	pdf2a@virginia.edu
Former Faculty

Associated Staff
Yitna Firdyiwek	ITC Instructional Technology Advisor	yitna@virginia.edu
Liz Wittner	ITA Program Coordinator (ESOL)	ew3p@virginia.edu

Graduate Student Associates
Emily Gravett	Religious Studies	eog5a@virginia.edu
Shelli Poe	Religious Studies	smp4h@virginia.edu
Former Graduate Student Associates

For a description of the TRC's Graduate Student Associate position and information on how to apply, click here.