AL Smith-Joyner

AL Smith-Joyner serves as a Teaching Instructor in the Chemistry Department within the College of Arts and Sciences at East Carolina University, focusing exclusively on undergraduate instruction and curriculum development.

Research and teaching interests center on foundational chemistry education, with emphasis on:

• Effective pedagogical methodologies for general chemistry
• Student engagement in laboratory instruction
• Curriculum design for introductory chemistry sequences
• Assessment strategies in science education

Contact information includes email smithjoynera20@ecu.edu and phone 252-268-0607 for virtual office inquiries. As a teaching-focused faculty member, Smith-Joyner's role prioritizes classroom instruction over research activities, with responsibilities spanning course delivery, student mentoring, and departmental service within East Carolina University's chemistry program.