{"id":43,"date":"2022-06-06T05:03:40","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T05:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2026-02-20T13:11:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T18:11:05","slug":"teaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/teaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Teaching Philosophy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/shawn-ryan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2022\/06\/SRyan_teaching_statement.pdf\">Teaching Statement <\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;(Updated Fall 2015)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lecture Notes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/lectures\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/lectures\/\">Introduction to ODEs and PDEs<\/a><\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"\/shawn-ryan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2022\/06\/MathMethodsBook-compressed.pdf\">Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Awards\/Honors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Supervised over 75 Undergraduate Research Projects and 22 Graduate Research Projects<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2023-2024 Jearl D. Walker Teaching Award (College of Arts and Sciences)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2023-2024 CSU Distinguished Award for Teaching (University)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2025, 2022, 2020, 2018 CSU Alumni Assoc. Golden Apples Award<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2022 Faculty Innovator Award, Center for Faculty Excellence<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2018, 2020 Provost Merit Award for Teaching and Research<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2017-2018 Teaching Enhancement Award, Center fore Faculty Excellence<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spring 2012 Penn State Department of Mathematics Teaching Award<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fall 2011 promoted to Graduate Teaching Associate (PSU)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2022\/06\/CSU-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Seal for Cleveland State University\" class=\"wp-image-53\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fall 2022: Math 401 Mathematical Modeling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2022: Math 286 Introduction to Differential Equations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2022: Math 311 Intro. to Numerical Analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2021: Math 401 Mathematical Modeling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Summer 2021: Math 286 Introduction to Differential Equations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2021: Math 311 Intro. to Numerical Analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2020: Math 401 Mathematical Modeling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2020: Math 181H Honors Calculus I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Summer 2020: Math 286 Introduction to Differential Equations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2020: Math 182H Honors Calculus II<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2019: Math 288 Linear Algebra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2019: Math 401 Mathematical Modeling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Summer 2019: Math 286 Introduction to Differential Equations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2019: Math 311 Intro. to Numerical Analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2018: Math 181H Honors Calculus I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2018: Math 401 Mathematical Modeling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2018: Math 311 Intro. to Numerical Analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2018: Math 181 Calculus I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2017: Math 401 Mathematical Modeling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2017: Math 181H Honors Calculus I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2017: Math 311 Intro. to Numerical Analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2017: Math 182 Calculus II<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2016: Math 401 Mathematical Modeling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2016: Math 182 Calculus II<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"88\" src=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2022\/06\/kent-state-logo-300x88.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for Kent State University\" class=\"wp-image-54\" srcset=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2022\/06\/kent-state-logo-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2022\/06\/kent-state-logo-1024x300.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2022\/06\/kent-state-logo-768x225.jpg 768w, https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2022\/06\/kent-state-logo.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Spring 2016: Math 32052 Mathematical Methods for the Physical Sciences II<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2015: Math 32051 Mathematical Methods for the Physical Sciences I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2014-Spring 2015: Kent State Math\/LCI Postdoctral Research Associate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mentors:<\/strong>&nbsp;Prof. Peter Palffy-Muhoray and Assoc. Prof. Xiaoyu Zheng.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"127\" height=\"78\" src=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2022\/06\/psu1855.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for Penn State University\" class=\"wp-image-57\" style=\"width:127px;height:78px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Spring 2014: Pritchard Dissertation Fellow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2013: Research Assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2013: Math 220: Matrices\/Linear Algebra,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/angel.psu.edu\/\">Webpage <\/a>&nbsp;(3 sections)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2012: Research Assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2012: Math 251: ODE and PDE,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/angel.psu.edu\/\">Course Webpage <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2012: Math 251Z: PDE,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/angel.psu.edu\/\">Course Webpage <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2011: Research Assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2011: Math 41: Algebra and Trigonometry,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cms.psu.edu\/section\/default.asp?id=201011SPUP%5F%5F%5FRMATH%5F041%5F001&amp;goto=\">Course Webpage <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2010: Math 251: ODE and PDE,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/angel.psu.edu\/\">Course Webpage <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not Teaching 2009-2010 School Year (PSU University Graduate Fellowship)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2022\/06\/UAseal-150x150.gif\" alt=\"Logo for University of Akron\" class=\"wp-image-60\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Spring 2009: Math for Elementary Teachers I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2008: Intermediate Algebra (Instructor and Co-coordinator)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring 2008: College Algebra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2007: Intermediate Algebra<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teaching Philosophy Teaching Statement &nbsp;(Updated Fall 2015) Lecture Notes Introduction to ODEs and PDEsMathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences Awards\/Honors Courses<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-43","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"featured_image_src":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":475,"href":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43\/revisions\/475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/academic.csuohio.edu\/ryan-shawn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}