Dr. Jackie Johnston – Professor of Mathematics. Jackie has an Associate of Science degree from NTCC and two Bachelor of Science degrees in Nursing and Mathematics from the University of Texas – Tyler. She earned a Master of Science degree in Supervision, Curriculum, and Instruction with a minor in Mathematics, as well as a Doctor of Education from Texas A & M University – Commerce. Jackie has been awarded Northeast Texas Community College’s Associate Faculty of the Year (2011-2012), and Northeast Texas Consortium of Colleges and Universities Outstanding Distance Learning Faculty of the Year (2019). She was a TCCTA Faculty Fellow for 2019 – 2020). In 2017, Jackie published in the Journal of Modern Education Review: “Personalizing Online Classes to Reduce Students’ Feeling of Isolation”. She is a very active member of NTCC’s Faculty Senate as an officer and in various campus committees. Jackie is the NTCC campus representative for the Texas Community College Teachers Association (2018 – 2023). She has attended and co-presented in conferences from 2017 to 2022. Jackie teaches all levels of mathematics at NTCC.