Lance Nozot, Ed.D.

Contact Information

Education

• Ed.D. – Curriculum & Instruction with a focus on ASL education, Liberty University – Lynchburg, VA
• M.A. Teaching American Sign Language, University of Northern Colorado – Greeley, CO
• M.A. Information and Learning Technologies, University of Colorado at Denver – Denver, CO
• M.A. Curriculum & Instruction, Colorado Christian University – Lakewood, CO
• Professional Principal License, University of Denver – Denver, CO

Professional/Academic Experience

• Instructor of ASL, University of Northern Colorado, 2022-Present
• Affiliate Faculty of ASL, Colorado Christian University, 2023-Present
• Curriculum Council for World Languages, Douglas County Public Schools, 2018-Present
• Instructor of ASL, Red Rocks Community College, 2012-2021
• ASL Teacher High School, Douglas County School District, 2010-Present
• Member, Hiring Committees for ASL Teachers, Douglas County Public Schools, 2010-Present
• Director of Educational Technology, Lewis Palmer School District, 2009-2010
• Instructional Technology Coordinator, Centennial BOCES, 2008-2009
• Teacher, Jefferson County Public Schools, 2000-2007
• Instructor in School of Education, Colorado Christian University, 1998-2002
• Teacher, Mapleton School District, 1999-2000
• Teacher, Jefferson County Public Schools, 1996-1999
• Teacher, Faith Christian Academy, 1995-1996

Research/Areas of Interest

• Doctorate Applied Research – Solving the problem of low scores on expressive skills assessments in American Sign Language coursework
• ASL curriculum and instruction alignment to Colorado Academic Standards 2020 for K-12 public schools
• Incorporating learning technologies into ASL instructional practices
• Colorado Academic Standards and learning technologies integration and its impact on second language acquisition
• ASL receptive and expressive skills assessment development
• Constructivist instructional strategies and their impact on ASL receptive and expressive skills development
• Teacher education/professional development for ASL teachers/instructors
• Teacher mentoring for ASL teachers/instructors

Publications/Creative Works

• Presenter, “Working with Adults and Students Who are Deaf”, 2017-2019
• Panelist, “Disability Awareness”, Tri-County Continental League, 2013
• Presenter, CITE 6 Evaluation System for Douglas County Public Schools, 2012