Dr. Letetia Addison
PhD, MPhil, BSc (UWI), SFHEA Statistics Educator
Dr. Letetia Addison
PhD, MPhil, BSc (UWI), SFHEA Statistics Educator
Recent Career Highlights 2024
“As part of the Caribbean Diaspora and a Caribbean Woman In STEM, I feel it is my duty to create a multidisciplinary atmosphere which exemplifies a true appreciation for Mathematics and Statistics in all arenas.” -
Dr. Letetia Addison
Welcome to my Teaching Dossier E-portfolio. I am grateful that you are here. I am Dr. Letetia Addison, a seasoned tertiary educator, statistician, researcher and mentor, with over a decade of experience in tertiary-level lecturing in Mathematics and Statistics courses. I have solidified my craft with a Certificate in University Teaching and Learning and my recent appointment as a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), demonstrates my commitment to excellence through my leadership roles, innovative research, and dedication to student success.
I have also been awarded the UWI/Guardian Premium Teaching Award 2024 for my commitment to compassionate and innovative Mathematics and Statistics Education, incorporating collaborative and interactive methods across diverse learners. I am eager to advance educational standards, while mentoring the next generation of graduates. My research interest focus on the interdisciplinary applications of statistics, particularly in novel methodologies in climate change and higher education.
My academic background includes a Ph.D. in Mathematics and M.Phil. in Statistics from The UWI, St. Augustine. I have also led data-driven models towards the Strategic Plan at the UWI, with collaborations on a number of scholarly, multidisciplinary publications and projects. I pioneered several statistical models including flood risk prediction in the OECS and student retention prediction at The UWI. In addition to various technical and advisory roles, my dedication to mentorship as a Women in Data Science Ambassador, serves as a catalyst for Statistics and Data Science literacy across disciplines and advancement of women in the field. My devotion to cross-disciplinary collaborations, advocates for sustainable, data-driven insights to solve regional problems.
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UWI/Guardian Life Premium Teaching Awardee 2024 - Dr. Letetia Addison
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I am honoured to be a recipient of the UWI/Guardian Premium Teaching Awards 2024 held on September 2026 at The UWI, LRC Auditorium. I am pictured above receiving this prestigious award from the Minister of Education The Honourable Nyan Gatsby Dolly.
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