James P. Lewis
Permanent Address
210 Riveria Drive.
Kings Park, N.Y. 11754
Home: (631) 265–4493
Cell: (631) 834-4760
Email: Stuartcool@AOL.com
Work
Polytechnic Institute of NYU.
Humanities and Social Science Dept.
Six MetroTech Center
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 260- 3135
Email: JLewis@Poly.edu
Education:
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York
Master of Arts in Psychology May 1995.
Thesis: "Gestalt Grouping and Methods of Sub-typing Dyslexia"
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a Minor in Philosophy, December 1992.
Suffolk County Community College, Western Campus, New York.
Associate of Arts in General Studies, May 1990
Current Positions
Polytechnic Institute of NYU
Full-time Instructor at Polytechnic University.
Adjunct Instructor at Polytechnic University.
Adjunct Instructor at Nassau Community College.
Adjunct Instructor at Suffolk County Community college.
Adjunct Instructor at SUNY Farmingdale
Teaching Experience
Polytechnic University/ Polytechnic Institute of NYU
Introduction to Psychology
Abnormal Psychology
Social Psychology
Personality Development
Developmental Psychology
Organizational Behavior
Human Sexuality
Guided Readings (Varity of topics)
Freshman Seminar
Existential Psychology
Psychology of the Internet
Social Psychology of Virtual worlds
Creativity and Innovation
Humor and Modern Media
Social Engineering (graduate)
2008 to present
1999 to 2008
1995 to 1999
2001 to present
1995 to 2006
1997 to 2005
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Suffolk County Community College
Introduction to Psychology
Abnormal Psychology
Social Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Freshman Seminar
Supervised student's work study program at Pilgrim Psychiatric Center.
State University of New York at Farmingdale
Abnormal Psychology
Child Psychology
Introduction to Psychology
Nassau Community College
Abnormal Psychology
Introduction to Psychology
Child Development
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Graduate teaching seminar
Readings class Topic: Dyslexia
Supervised Research of Undergraduates
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant: Research Methods lab
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant: Research Methods
Advising Experience:
State Univesity of New York at Stony Brook.
Undergraduate Advisor: 1994-1995
Polytechnic University. (Polytechnic Institute of NYU)
First Year Advisor: 2001-2002
Liberal Studies Advisor 2002-2006
Faculty in Residence: 2003-2009
Testing Experience:
Neuropsychological and Psycho-educational testing as part of an experimental protocols.
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University Service
2008- Present Curriculum revision for merger of Polytechnic University with NYU
2002 - 2006 Advisor Liberal Studies, Polytechnic University
1999- Present Assisted with various Search committees for new faculty
1996 - Present Behavioral Science Minor Coordinator, Polytechnic University
1995
Committee to Improve Undergraduate education, SUNY at Stony Brook
1995
Undergraduate Transfer Advisor, SUNY at Stony Brook
1994
Orientation Coordinator for first year graduate students,
1993-1994
Mass testing assistant coordinator, SUNY at Stony Brook
Student Related Activities
2009 - Present Faculty Advisor Polytechnic Gaming Club.
2007 - Present Faculty Advisor Polytechnic Anime Society.
2005 - 2009 Faculty Advisor Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity.
2003 - 2006 Faculty Advisor Student Athletics Committee.
2003 - 2009 Faculty Advisor Italian Culture Club.
2000 - 2002 Faculty Advisor Irish Society of Engineers.
1999 - Present Faculty Advisor Omega Phi Alpha Fraternity.
1998 - 2002 Faculty Advisor Asian Student Association (ASA).
1996 - 1999 Faculty Advisor Fusion, Student Newspaper.
1996 - 2002 Faculty member of the Association for Cultural Enrichment Committee
1997 - 1998 Faculty advisor Student Concerts
1996 - 1998 Faculty Advisor, Social & Cultural Events
Awards and Honors
2010
2007
2006
2004
2002
2002
2000
1996
1995
1993
1994
1991
Received the 2010 Student Government Faculty of the Year Award
Received the 2007 Student Government Faculty of the Year Award
Received the 2006 Nick Russo Sprit Award
Received the 2004 Student Government Faculty of the Year Award,
Received the 2002 S.G.O. Outstanding Service Award
Received the 2002 S.G.O. Presidents Award (Faculty of the Year award)
Received the 2000 S.G.O. Faculty of the Year award
Received the 1996 S.G.O. Faculty Service Award
PSI CHI National Service Award
Internal Research Incentive, Stony Brook
Departmental Travel Award, Stony Brook
PSI CHI National Honors Society, Stony Brook
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Publications and Presentations
Lewis J.P. , Pathological Internet Use and Academic Performance Manuscript in preparation for
submission.
Lewis J.P. , Pathological Internet Use and Interpersonal Deception Manuscript in preparation for
submission.
Lewis, James P. Teaching Depth and Breadth through Theory and Prediction.
(April, 2002) Paper Presented at the 16th Annual Conference on Undergraduate Teaching
of Psychology.
Lewis J.P. & J. Ingham, (1999) Internet Use and Collegiate Academic Performance: A Case
Study, Academic Exchange Quarterly, Fall 1999 28-31.
Lewis, J.P. & Frick,R.W (1999) Row blindness in Gestalt grouping and Developmental
Dyslexia, Neuropsychologia. Vol 37 No 3 385-393.
Lewis, James P. Teaching Psychology To The Modern Student. (March, 1999) Paper Presented
at the 13th Annual Conference on Undergraduate Teaching of Psychology.
Lewis J.P. & J. Ingham Internet Use or Abuse. (June 1998) Paper Presented at the 1998
American Society for Engineering Education Conference, in Seattle Washington.
Lewis, James P. Methods of Increasing Students Feelings of Control in the Classroom. (March,
1997) Paper Presented at the 11th Annual Conference on Undergraduate Teaching of
Psychology.
Lewis, James. 1995 Test of Significance Between Two Correlation's
(Computer Program - Freeware Distribution).
Lewis, J.P. & Frick,R.W. Dyslexia and Row Blindness in Gestalt Grouping.
(November 1994) Paper Presented at the 35th Annual meeting of the Psychonomic
Society.
Reference Available on Request