ASHLEY PUCKETT, M.A.

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ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Gallaudet University, Washington, D.C. August 2024

Master of Art in Sign Language Education

Eastern Kentucky University. Richmond, KY December 2020

Bachelor of Science in Psychology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

ADJUNCT LECTURER Aug. 2021- Present

University of Louisville | Louisville, KY
● Delivering engaging and interactive lectures with ages ranging from teens to adults
● Develop and deliver curriculum, create assessments, and provide constructive feedback to
students.
● Create a friendly and relaxing environment for second language learners by starting
conservation and activity before I start teaching.
● Technology experiences in Zoom, Blackboard, GoReact, and TRUE+WAY ASL.

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE TUTOR June 2020 - Aug. 2022

Varsity Tutors | Remote
● Provided one-on-one instruction in American Sign Language for beginner-level to
advanced-level learners.
● Developed lesson plans and activities to enhance fluency and comprehension in ASL.
● Communicated with the students’ parents to schedule and set session goals.
● Empower the students to succeed in their ASL skills and their learning process.
● Conducted regular assessments to track student progress and provide feedback for
improvement.

PEER MENTOR Aug. 2020 - Nov. 2020

Eastern Kentucky University | Richmond, KY
● Met with residential students one-on-one throughout the academic semester and assisted
residential students with various campus resources.
● Accomplished administrative tasks, including program event planning forms, one-on-one
interaction documentation, and timesheet documents.

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 ● Attended monthly Peer Mentor staff meetings and one-on-one with the supervisor.

CAMP COUNSELOR June 2018 - June 2018

Kentucky School for the Deaf | Danville, KY
● Served as a role model and mentor for twenty deaf and hard-of-hearing campers by being
a Counselor in Training (CIT).
● Collaborated with other camp counselors and update each other regarding conflicts,
schedules, and activities.
● Promoted a safe and inclusive camp environment by enforcing rules and resolving
conflicts among campers.
● Successfully mediated and resolved conflicts among campers, which my coworkers and
I created a positive and inclusive environment.

TEACHING & CURRICULAR WORK

Courses Taught at the University of Louisville

ASL 101: American Sign Language 1
ASL 102: American Sign Language 2

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Workshops:
Dummet, R. (2023, June 30.) Understanding Black ASL. [Conference Presentation]. American
Sign Language Teachers Association, Columbus, OH.
Gehman, B. (2023, June 29). Sexual Health & Reproductive ASL Classifiers Part 1. [Conference
Presentation]. American Sign Language Teachers Association, Columbus, OH.
Gehman, B. (2023, June 29). Sexual Health & Reproductive ASL Classifiers Part 2. [Conference
Presentation]. American Sign Language Teachers Association, Columbus, OH.
Radford, C. (2023, June 30). Grade Inflation in ASL Courses Among ASL Instructors.
[Conference Presentation]. American Sign Language Teachers Association, Columbus,
OH.
Klein, B. (2023, June 29.) Power, Language, History, and Resistance through the lens of elder
deaf queer people. [Conference Presentation]. American Sign Language Teachers
Association, Columbus, OH.

Training:
U.S. Department of Education. (2023). FERPA 101: For Colleges & Universities. [Video].
studentprivacy.ed.gov/training/ferpa-101-colleges-universities
U.S. Department of Education. (2023). FERPA 201: Data Sharing. [Video].
studentprivacy.ed.gov/training/ferpa-201-data-sharing-under-ferpa

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