Amy Becker serves as Academic Assessment Officer in the Office of the Provost (within the Office of Academic Program Review & Assessment) at New York University (NYU). In this role, she oversees university-wide academic assessment.
Amy comes to the Office of the Provost from NYU Shanghai, where she served most recently as Assistant Dean for Curriculum and a Clinical Associate Professor in the Writing Program. As Assistant Dean for Curriculum, Amy oversaw the development and implementation of courses, the core curriculum, and academic assessment. Prior to this role, Amy served as NYU Shanghai’s Writing and English for Academic Purposes Director.
Before joining NYU Shanghai, Amy was a lecturer in the NYU Expository Writing Program and a Critical Thinking and Writing instructor for NYU Abu Dhabi's Summer Academy. In addition to her work in New York City and Abu Dhabi, she has led workshops in journalism at the NYU Ghana academic center and on behalf of NYU in Russia. Amy holds an EdD in Leadership and Innovation and an MA in Journalism, both from New York University.