Amanda Goodwin

Amanda Goodwin is an Associate Teaching Professor and Assistant Head in the Department of Communication Arts and Sciences at Penn State University. She specializes in interpersonal communication and teaches courses such as interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and organizational communication. Her academic background includes a B.A. from the University of Connecticut (2001), an M.A. from the University of Maine (2003), and a Ph.D. from Penn State (2009).

Her teaching focuses on foundational communication skills, including public speaking (CAS 100A/B), human communication (CAS 101), and small group dynamics (CAS 250). She also designs courses tailored for engineers and emphasizes conflict resolution strategies (CAS 404).

No specific research awards or grants are listed, but her CV highlights her contributions to communication education and pedagogy. She advises no listed students and has no publications documented in the provided text.