Jennifer Maitland serves as the Lead Faculty for Management at Washtenaw Community College, where she leverages her extensive expertise in Industrial and Organizational Psychology to shape the next generation of business leaders. With a PhD in the field, Jennifer is uniquely positioned to bridge theoretical...
Jennifer Maitland serves as the Lead Faculty for Management at Washtenaw Community College, where she leverages her extensive expertise in Industrial and Organizational Psychology to shape the next generation of business leaders. With a PhD in the field, Jennifer is uniquely positioned to bridge theoretical concepts with practical applications in her courses, which include Principles of Management, Human Resource Management, and Business Statistics. Her teaching methodology incorporates a blend of in-person, blended, and online formats, ensuring that her students receive a comprehensive and flexible learning experience tailored to diverse learning styles.
In her role, Jennifer is not only dedicated to instruction but also plays a pivotal part in curriculum planning and development. She actively engages in the assessment of educational outcomes, syllabus writing, and the creation of examinations and labs, ensuring that the curriculum remains relevant and aligned with industry standards. Her commitment to academic excellence is complemented by her hands-on experience in technical recruiting, payroll management, and personnel management, which enriches her teaching and provides students with real-world insights.
Jennifer's enthusiasm for business ethics and organizational psychology informs her approach to managing sensitive and critical projects within the educational landscape. She is adept at fostering an inclusive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and ethical decision-making. As a leader in her field, she is passionate about equipping students with the skills necessary for success in various business contexts, from managing operations to effective business communications. Through her innovative teaching and dedication to student success, Jennifer Maitland continues to make a significant impact at Washtenaw Community College and beyond.
