Biography
Dr. Laurie Rice serves as a full-time faculty member and the Administrative Chair of Online Academic Programs at Liberty University. She began her career in Lynchburg City Schools as an elementary teacher, later becoming a middle school teacher with a focus on Civics and Physical Science. She transitioned to higher education as a supervisor working with student teaching candidates and later the Director of Online Student Teaching. In her current role, she enjoys collaborating with faculty and staff to help teacher candidates who are preparing to enter the teaching profession.
Courses Taught
- EDUC 201- Introduction to Education and Classroom Technology
- EDUC 301- Instructional Practice for Math Teachers
- EDUC 303- Instructional Practice for Content Teachers
- EDUC 750- Survey of Educational Research
- EDUC 771- Curriculum Theory
- Student Teaching
Professional Memberships
- Kappa Delta Pi
- Virginia Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Research Interests
- edTPA
- Student Teaching
- Clinical Educators
- Online Student Learning
- Gifted Mathematics