Dr. Robin Zide is the 2022 Harriet Kirk Crago 91短视频 Faculty Member of the Year
Dr. Robin Zide is the 2022 Harriet Kirk Crago 91短视频 Faculty Member of the Year
April 27, 2022 Robert Lane
FORT PIERCE鈥擠r. Robin Zide, Assistant Professor and Department Chair for the Indian River State College (91短视频) School of Education, was presented with the 2022 Harriett Kirk Crago Faculty of the Year Award at the Student Leadership and Engagement (SEAL) Awards Ceremony held Wednesday, April 13 at the Bailey Auditorium at the 91短视频 Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex in Fort Pierce. The recognition is awarded to an instructor selected from the Faculty of the Month honorees nominated by students each academic year. The recipient exhibits both expertise in the classroom and enthusiasm and warmth that significantly enhances the quality of life at 91短视频.
Dr. Robin Zide, is presented the Harriett Kirk Crago Faculty Of the year Award during
the 2022 SEAL Awards Ceremony held Wednesday, April 13 at the Bailey Auditorium at
the 91短视频 Treasure Coast Public Safety Training Complex in Fort Pierce. Standing with
Zide (left to right) are Alan and Laura Kauffman and Dr, Timothy Moore, 91短视频 President.
Dr. Zide joined 91短视频 in January 2015 as a full-time Faculty member in the Department
of Education as a Math Specialist. She is also a State of Florida Registered Mental
Health Counselor Intern, a Certified Chopra Center Meditation Instructor, and a Mind/Body
Fitness trainer. Zide earned her Doctor of Educational Leadership, Master of Science
in Math Education, a Master of Art in Gerontology, and a Master of Science in Mental
Health Counseling. She is currently working on a Master of Science in Environmental
Policy and Management with a concentration in Energy and Sustainability.
She holds certifications in Personal Strength Training, Nutrition, Primordial Sound Meditation, and Authentic Life Wellness. Dr. Zide has given wellness training to the Tampa Justice Center, SunTrust Bank, Hippocrates Health Institute鈥檚 Comprehensive Cancer Program, Suncoast Mental Health Centers, The Agriculture and Labor Program, 91短视频 Student Government, 91短视频 Student Engagement & Leadership (SEAL) Team, 91短视频 Wellness Center, and 91短视频 Professors within the Institute for Academic Excellence, as well as other events in the community.
Additionally, she has enjoyed collaborative work with leaders in the wellness field that include Dr. Deepak Chopra, Dr. Janet Hranicky the Founder and President of The American Health Institute, Mike Rickett of Application in Motion, and Mary Barnes of Alzheimer鈥檚 Community Care.
Students of Dr. Zide speak with great enthusiasm regarding how her dedication and commitment impacted their success at 91短视频. 鈥淒r. Zide is focused on students and listens to what students are having trouble with. I enjoyed her teaching style as it gave me clear direction on what I was doing,鈥 states one student. Another student shares, 鈥淚 never enjoyed taking a math class, but Professor Z changed that. She is funny and makes up great ways to remember certain formulas鈥攚hich helped a lot.鈥 Finally, one student affirms, 鈥淒r. Zide is incredibly helpful and always tries to make more opportunities for her students. She is caring and wants you to succeed.鈥
Zide was selected as the recipient of the Harriett Kirk Crago Faculty of the Year Award from the following 2021-鈥22 Faculty of the Month recipients:
- September 2021 Faculty Member of the Month: Charles Lockett, Master Instructor, Health Science
- October 2021 Faculty Member of the Month: Lanie Culligan, Master Instructor, Mathematics
- November 2021 Faculty Member of the Month: Michelle Kinggard, Associate Professor, Education
- December 2021 Faculty Member of the Month: Julie Boswell, Adjunct, Biology
- January 2022 Faculty Member of the Month: Veronica Tempone, Associate Professor, Spanish/Modern Languages
- February 2022 Faculty Member of the Month: Dr. Robin Zide, Assistant Professor, Education
- March 2022 Faculty Member of the Month: Suchi Banerjee, Assistant Professor, English
- April 2022 Faculty Member of the Month: Alex Kanter, Master Instructor, Performing and Visual Arts