TEACHING PORTFOLIO
JEFF SHERWOOD
Recent Awards
Robert E. Cohen Sound Achievement Award for Young Designers, Managers, & Technicians in the Performing Arts
United States Institute for Theatre Technology
April 2020
Excellence in Teaching Award for Graduate Teaching Assistants
Department of Theatre
Purdue University
March 2020
THTR 253: Survey of Audio Production
Fall 2019
Purdue University
Taught class of 15 non-major undergraduate students.
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THTR 163: Introduction to Sound Design & Technology
Fall 2018-Spring 2019
Purdue University
Taught class of 12-16 undergraduate students.
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Production Sound Engineering Guidelines
Spring 2017
Purdue University
Prepared documentation for use by undergraduate Production Sound Engineers on main stage shows detailing the process for shop build, load-in, examination, verification, and optimization of sound systems. Co-authored with Richard K. Thomas, Zack Bennett, and Jing Zhao.
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Graduate Assistant: Sound Studio Manager
Fall 2019-Present
Purdue University
Supervised an undergraduate assistant and 10 studio TA's, managed open lab hour reservations, maintained studio equipment and facilities.
Graduate Assistant: Theatre Sound Supervisor
Fall 2018-Spring 2019
Purdue University
Maintained theatre sound equipment and facilities, mentored undergraduate Production Sound Engineers in system implementation areas including shop build, load-in, Vectorworks drafting, leading crews, and DSP programming. Consulted on Assistive Listening System microphone upgrade in Hansen Theatre.
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