Ellen Lowrie Black, Ed.D. Professor of Education TE

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1 Ellen Lowrie Black, Ed.D. Professor of Education TE EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Post Doc Harvard University Graduate School of Education 1997 (Leadership, Lifelong Learning) Ed.D. Temple University (Curriculum and Instruction, 4-8) 1988 M.Ed. East Texas State University (Reading and Language Arts) 1981 B.S. Eastern Mennonite University (Early Childhood Education, Pre-4) 1979 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Vice President-Private Education 2005 Best Practice Networks, Atlanta, GA Board Member Philadelphia Association of Christian Schools, Philadelphia, PA Head of School Deo Preparatory School of Georgia, Dunwoody, GA Educational Consultant 2001 Present Board of Trustees Columbia International University, Columbia, SC Visiting Graduate Faculty Columbia International University, Columbia, SC Lancaster Bible College, Lancaster, PA Baptist Bible College and Seminary, Clark Summit, PA Courses include administration, curriculum, instructional design, reading, schoolwide assessment and evaluation, leadership formation Vice President EQUIP Foundation (Non-Profit division of John C. Maxwell Ministries), Norcross, GA Developed and published adolescent curriculum for leadership training Established strategic leadership partnerships Facilitated and taught at numerous leadership training conferences

2 Page 2 Black, Ellen Lowrie Vice President, Planning, Research and Assessment Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA Served on President's Cabinet Chair, Liberty University Long Range Planning Committee Coordinated orientation for new and transfer students and parents Developed and implemented Freshman Seminar course for new college students Developed and coordinated university-wide assessment program Analyzed research data related to university planning, educational trends and program development Generated statistical reports and studies essential to planning and decision-making Chaired SACS Self-Study Committee Developed strategies to validate distance learning model Dean, School of Education Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA Developed Ed.D. in Educational Leadership Converted M.Ed. program into distance format Developed two new concentrations in M.Ed. Served on Graduate Council Developed and managed school budget Worked closely with Virginia Department of Education Professor of Education Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA Developed doctoral and masters courses for distance learning Taught capstone undergraduate course for teacher ed students and numerous graduate courses including instructional design, curriculum development, methods, and leadership development Supervised student teachers Elected numerous years to Faculty Council Accreditation Committee Member Commission on Colleges, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Lynn University 2000 Sherman Chiropractic College 1999 ITESM University System, Mexico 1998 The Citadel 1997 Visiting Graduate Faculty Grace Theological Seminary, Winona Lake, IN Part Time Faculty Philadelphia College of Bible, Langhorne, PA Taught foundations and methods classes for el ed students Supervised K-6 student teachers

3 Page 3 Black, Ellen Lowrie Director of Housing, Adjunct Professor Philadelphia College of Pharmacy & Science, Philadelphia, PA (Now: University of the Sciences in Philadelphia) Coordinated and supervised security, housekeeping, programming Developed and taught leadership training course required for RA's Worked with community leaders and campus leaders regarding student safety and healthy involvement in urban area Intervened in issues related to substance abuse, fraternity responsibility, university support for programming related to student life issues Developed and managed housing budget Served on Mid Atlantic College and University Housing Officer's Committee Learning Therapist Institute for Learning, Philadelphia, PA Tutored at risk minority children in West Philadelphia School Teacher Greenville Christian School, Greenville, TX Taught second grade, kindergarten EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING SEMINARS, SPEAKING, PRESENTATIONS Keynote and workshop speaker at numerous educational conferences annually. Topics related to philosophy of education, understanding and reaching current generation, spiritual formation, curriculum development, instructional design, assessment strategies, strategic planning, research and analysis related to accreditation, and leadership development. Speak at youth leadership conferences for high school and college students. Conduct in-service training for school and university faculty and board members. Staley Lecturer INTERNATIONAL: Leadership development for teachers and administrators, ACSI Brazil (April 2003, October 2004) Teacher and Administrator conferences, ACSI Bahamas, Dominican Republic, (February 2004) Teacher and pastor leadership development, ACSI Haiti (March 2003) Educational consultant and lecturer in Moscow Region (March, 2002) Faculty trainer in Budapest, Hungary (September, 2001) Keynote lecturer at teacher s conference in Noginsk, Russia (November, 1997, 1998)

4 Page 4 Black, Ellen Lowrie Lecturer at two Russian Pedagogical Universities in Orchovo-Zuevo, Russia (March, 1997) Guest lecturer at educational conference in Elektrastol, Russia (November, 1996) Consultant for Russian Ministry of Education/Textbook project ( ) Educational trainer for curriculum development, Siberia (1992) Faculty and administrative trainer for numerous international schools in Korea (1991) U.S. ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDE: Accrediting Association of Bible Colleges (AABC), Orlando, FL Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), Colorado Springs, CO Southern Baptist Convention, Nashville, TN Rochester Public School System, Rochester, NY LEAD Mahoning Valley, Youngstown, OH State of Alabama, Young Leader's Conference Student Leadership University, Jay Strack and Associates, Orlando, FL Transnational Association of Christian Schools (TRACS), Forest, VA Christian Deaf Virtual University, Birmingham, AL Network of International Christian Schools (NICS), Memphis, TN Women of Grace, Winona Lake, IN Numerous schools and universities PROFFESIONAL PUBLICATIONS Black, E. L. (2003). Educating for eternity: What does it mean anyway? Leadership Academy 2003, ACSI Publications, Colorado Springs, CO, Black, E. L. (2003). The Teacher. Foundations of Christian School Education. Purposeful Design Publications, Colorado Springs, CO, Black, E. L. (2002). Intangible Leadership Qualities, Christian School Education, 6(2), Black, E. L. (2003). 4 ARTICLES ---Christian School Education. Black, E. L. (2002). Making Tough Decisions. Called to Lead, Purposeful Design Publications, Colorado Springs, CO, Black, E. L. (2002). A Plea for Godly Partnership: How Does the Church Condone Abuse and Silencing of Women? Building Unity in the Church of the New Millennium, Moody Press, Chicago, IL, Black, E. L. (2000). Hey, It's YOUR Attitude, EQUIP, Atlanta, GA, Managing Editor, Student Text. Black, E. L. (2000). Hey, It's YOUR Attitude, EQUIP, Atlanta, GA, Primary Writer, Teacher s Manual.

5 Page 5 Black, Ellen Lowrie Black, E. L. (1999). Liberty University, DeMoss Foundation Proposal. Black, E. L. (1999). Road Blocks to Being Mission Driven. Christian School Education, 3(5), ACSI Publications, Colorado Springs, CO. Black, E. L. (1997). Cooperative Learning. Christian School Education, 1(2), ACSI, Publications, Colorado Springs, CO. Black, E. L. (1997). Liberty University, SACS Report, Editor. Black, E. L. (1996). Liberty University, SACS Self-Study, Editor. Black, E. L. (1996). Liberty University, SACS Self-Study Follow-up Plan, Editor. Black, E. L. (1996,99). Liberty University, Strategic Plan, Editor. Black, E. L. (1995). Role of the Teacher. Philosophy of the Christian School Educator. ACSI, Colorado Springs, CO, Black, E. L. (1993). Adult Education: The Assessment of Distance Learning Services and Outcomes, Assessment Update, 5(2), Black, E. L. (1990,91 99). Liberty University, Assessment Plan. PROFFESIONAL Presentations Black, E. L. (2005, April). Transforming early childhood education. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Early Educators Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2005, April). Language development in the young child. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Early Educators Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2005, April). Taking care of myself. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Early Educators Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2005, April). Handling conflict in the workplace. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Early Educators Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2005, April). Applying Truths in My Classroom Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Early Educators Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2004, January). Group Process Facilitator and Primary Writer. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Impact 2004 Student Leadership Conference.

6 Page 6 Black, Ellen Lowrie Black, E. L. (2004, March). Annual Banquet Speaker. Presented at Heritage Christian Schools, Inc Annual Banquet, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Black, E. L. (2004, March). Investing In Our Children, Our Community Presented at Christian Heritage School Annual Fundraising Banquet, Dalton, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2004, April). Anniversary Banquet Speaker. Presented at Trinity Academy 10 th Anniversary Banquet, Wichita, Kansas. Black, E. L. (2004, August). Keynote Speaker to 11 schools. Presented at the Tucson Area Christian Schools In-Service and Convocation, Tucson, Arizona. Black, E. L. (2004, September). Philadelphia ACSI Schools Convocation/In-Service, Philadelphia, Black, E. L. (2004, September). Transforming Early Childhood Education Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Early Educators Conference, Highpoint, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (2004, September). Language Development in the Young Child Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Early Educators Conference, Highpoint, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (2004, September). Taking Care of Myself. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Early Educators Conference, Highpoint, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (2004, September). Handling Conflict in the Workplace. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Early Educators Conference, Highpoint, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (2004, September). Applying Truths in My Classroom. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Early Educators Conference, Highpoint, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Teaching Today s Kids. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Rocky Mountain Teachers Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Classroom Management 101. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Rocky Mountain Teachers Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Leadership Literature: A Current Review Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Rocky Mountain Teachers Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2004, November). What Difference are We Making Anyway? Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Rocky Mountain Teachers Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Leadership Lessons: Nehemiah s Model, Pt.1 Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Rocky Mountain Teachers Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Leadership Lessons: Nehemiah s Model, Pt.2 Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Rocky Mountain Teachers Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Teaching today s Kids.

7 Page 7 Black, Ellen Lowrie Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Anaheim Teachers Conference, Anaheim, California. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Classroom Management 101. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Anaheim Teachers Conference, Anaheim, California. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Leadership Literature: A Current Review. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Anaheim Teachers Conference, Anaheim, California. Black, E. L. (2004, November). What Difference are We Making Anyway? Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Anaheim Teachers Conference, Anaheim, California. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Leadership Lessons: Nehemiah s Model, Pt.1 Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Anaheim Teachers Conference, Anaheim, California. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Leadership Lessons: Nehemiah s Model, Pt.2 Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Anaheim Teachers Conference, Anaheim, California. Black, E. L. (2003, January). Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Administrator/Board Conference, Lancaster, Black, E. L. (2003, July). Educating for Eternity: What Does that Mean Anyway? Presented at the Association of Christian Schools Leadership Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2003, August). Faculty In-Service, Presented at Calvary Chapel Christian Academy, Albuquerque, New Mexico Black, E. L. (2003, August). Faculty In-Service, Presented at Eastern Hills Baptist School, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Black, E. L. (2003, August). Faculty In-Service, Presented at Victory Christian School, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Black, E. L. (2003, August). Presented at the Grace Christian School High School Retreat, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Making a Difference that Matters. Presented at Sugarland Christian School, Houston, Texas. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Developing A Biblical Worldview in The Lives of Our Students. Presented at Sugarland Christian School, Houston, Texas. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Understanding Youth Culture. Presented at Sugarland Christian School, Houston, Texas. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Ministry Lessons for the Life of Jesus, Pt. 1. Keynote Speech Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Ministry Lessons for the Life of Jesus, Pt. 2. Keynote Speech Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Stories from the Heart. Keynote Speech Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Anchorage, Alaska.

8 Page 8 Black, Ellen Lowrie Black, E. L. (2003, October). Applying Leadership Principles in the Classroom. Keynote Speech Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Challenging Kids, Challenging Times. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Classroom Management: A Refresher Course. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Hey!...It s Your Attitude to Shape Your Future. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Attitude and Why It s Important. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). How Attitudes are Built. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Choosing to Change my Attitude. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). How Attitudes Affect Us. Presented at Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). My Attitude My Choice. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Impacting YOUR World. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Leadership Lessons for Nehemiah, Pt.1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Administrators Convention, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Leadership Lessons for Nehemiah, Pt.2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Administrators Convention, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Current Leadership Thought, Pt.1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Administrators Convention, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Current Leadership Thought, Pt.2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Administrators Convention, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Hey!...It s Your Attitude to Shape Your Future. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Attitude and Why It s Important.

9 Page 9 Black, Ellen Lowrie Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2003, November). How Attitudes are Built. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Choosing to Change my Attitude. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2003, November). How Attitudes Affect Us. Presented at Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2003, November). My Attitude My Choice. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Impacting YOUR World. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2002, February). Lifelong Implications of a Christian Education. Keynote Speech, Presented at the Association of Christian Schools South East Teachers Conference, Birmingham, Alabama. Black, E. L. (2002, February). Out of the Box Leadership: Ministry Lessons from The Life of Jesus. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools South East Teachers Conference, Birmingham, Alabama. Black, E. L. (2002, February). Encouraging Words to Those Who Teach. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools South East Teachers Conference, Birmingham, Alabama. Black, E. L. (2002, February). Leading During Times of Crisis or Change. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools South East Teachers Conference, Birmingham, Alabama. Black, E. L. (2002, February). Changing Times, Changing Kids: Understanding Today s Students. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools South East Teachers Conference, Birmingham, Alabama. Black, E. L. (2002, February). Presented at the Leadership Mahoning Valley LEAD Conference, Youngstown, Ohio. Black, E. L. (2002, April). Faculty In-Service. Presented at the Las Cruces Mesilla Valley Christian Schools, Las Cruces, New Mexico. Black, E. L. (2002, April). Annual Banquet Speaker. Presented at the Las Cruces Mesilla Valley Christian Schools, Las Cruces, New Mexico. Black, E. L. (2002, May). Commencement Speaker. Presented at Providence Christian Academy Commencement, Jacksonville, Florida. Black, E. L. (2002, September). Faculty Retreat. Presented at Light House Christian Academy, Brentwood, New Hampshire. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Presented at Association Christian Schools International Mid-America Teachers Convention, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota. Black, E. L. (2002, October). The Lifelong Implications of A Christian Education.

10 Page 10 Black, Ellen Lowrie Keynote speech Presented at Association Christian Schools International Teachers Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Developing Young Leaders to Change the World. Presented at Association Christian Schools International Teachers Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Changing Times, Changing Kids: Understanding Today s Young People. Presented at Association Christian Schools International Teachers Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Teaching to Transform Lives. Keynote Speech Presented at Association Christian Schools International Early Childhood Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Developing a Thirst for Learning. Presented at Association Christian Schools International Early Childhood Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Language Development: Roots of Literacy. Presented at Association Christian Schools International Early Childhood Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Encouraging Words to Those who Touch Children Daily. Keynote Speech Presented at Association Christian Schools International Early Childhood Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Presented at Association of Christian Schools International High School Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska Black, E. L. (2002, November). Presented at Association of Christian Schools International, Youth Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Presented at Association of Christian Schools International, Youth Leadership Conference, Seattle, Washington. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Out of the Box Leadership, Pt. 1. Presented at Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Convention, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Out of the Box Leadership, Pt. 2 Presented at Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Convention, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Black, E. L. (2002, November). The Lifelong Implications of a Christian Education. Presented at Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Convention, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Strategies to Enhance Learning. Presented at Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Convention, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Teaching and Loving Today s Kids. Presented at Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Convention, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Encouraging Words to Those that Teach.

11 Page 11 Black, Ellen Lowrie Presented at Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Convention, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Black, E. L. (2001, January). An Educator Looks at the 21 Laws of Leadership, Pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International South Central Teachers Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (2001, January). An Educator Looks at the 21 Laws of Leadership, Pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International South Central Teachers Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (2001, January). Developing Young Leaders. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International South Central Teachers Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (2001, January). Ministry Lessons from the Life of Jesus. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International South Central Teachers Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (2001, February). Ministry Lessons from the Life of Jesus. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Rocky Mountain Administrators Convention, Sedona, Arizona. Black, E. L. (2000, February). Leadership Lessons from the Life of Jesus, Pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2000, February). Leadership Lessons from the Life of Jesus, Pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2000, February). Strategic Leadership Planning. Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2000, February). Nehemiah Turning to Vision to Plans to Reality. Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2001, May). Banquet Speaker. Presented at the Ben Lippen Schools Annual Banquet, Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (2001, May). 1 Day Training Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Associate Director s Leadership Training, Washington, D.C. Black, E. L. (2001, May). Banquet Speaker. Presented at the Ben Lippen Schools Annual Banquet, Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (2001, May). Understanding Your Child s Learning Style. Presented at the Barrington Christian Academy, Parent Teacher Fellowship Meeting, Barrington, Rhode Island. Black, E. L. (2001, May). Commencement Speaker. Presented at the Texas Christian Schools Commencement, Houston, Texas Black, E. L. (2001, June). Commencement Speaker. Presented at the Charlotte Bible College, Commencement, Charlotte, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (2001, June). Mother s Day Address. All Nations Church, Mother s Day, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (2001, July). Leadership Lessons from the Life of Christ.

12 Page 12 Black, Ellen Lowrie Student Leadership University, Washington, D.C. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Ministry Lessons from the Life of Jesus: Part I SBC College Week, Glorietta, New Mexico. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Ministry Lessons from the Life of Jesus: Part II SBC College Week, Glorietta, New Mexico. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Nehemiah s Leadership Model: Part I SBC College Week, Glorietta, New Mexico. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Nehemiah s leadership model: Part II SBC College Week, Glorietta, New Mexico. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Planning and Assessment: Making The Connection. Heartland Christian Academy faculty Training, Kissimmee, Florida. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Classroom management. Heartland Christian Academy faculty Training, Kissimmee, Florida Black, E. L. (2001, August). Biblical Models for Effective Instruction. Heartland Christian Academy faculty Training, Kissimmee, Florida Black, E. L. (2001, August). Incorporating Biblical Values. Greenville Bible College Faculty Training, Greenville, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Understanding Youth Culture. Greenville Bible College Faculty Training, Greenville, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Jesus Model for Effective teachers Pt I. Greenville Bible College Faculty Training, Greenville, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Jesus Model for Effective teachers Pt 2 Greenville Bible College Faculty Training, Greenville, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Leadership Training Rochester Independent School District, Rochester, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). The Lifelong Implications of a Christian Education. Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-America Teacher s Convention, South Bend, Black, E. L. (2001, October). Changing Times, Changing Kids: Understanding Today s Students. Association of Christian Schools International, Mid- America Teacher s Convention, South Bend, Black, E. L. (2001, October). Intangible Qualities That Shape School Culture. Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-America Teacher s Convention, South Bend, Black, E. L. (2001, October). Embracing The Journey of our Souls. Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-America Teacher s Convention, South Bend, Black, E. L. (2001, October). Encouraging Words to those Who Teach. Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-America Teacher s Convention, South Bend, Black, E. L. (2001, October). Learning Styles. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Childhood Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Understanding Multiple Intelligence. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Childhood Conference, Atlanta, Georgia.

13 Page 13 Black, Ellen Lowrie Black, E. L. (2001, October). Keys to Early Literacy. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Childhood Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Children s Lives, Children s Souls: Touching Eternity Daily. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Childhood Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Owning My Attitudes. Association of Christian Schools International, Student Leadership Conference, Snellville, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2001, October). The Life Long Implications of a Christian Education. Keynote Speech Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Metro New York Teachers Convention, New York, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Developing Young Leaders to Change the World. Association of Christian Schools International, Metro New York Teachers Convention, New York, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Changing Times, Changing Kids: Understanding Today s Students. Association of Christian Schools International, Metro New York Teachers Convention, New York, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Philosophy of Christian Education, Pt. 1. Association of Christian Schools International, Metro New York Teachers Convention, New York, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Philosophy of Christian Education, Pt. 2. Association of Christian Schools International, Metro New York Teachers Convention, New York, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Philosophy of Christian Education, Pt. 3. Association of Christian Schools International, Metro New York Teachers Convention, New York, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Association of Christian Schools International, Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Phoenix, Arizona. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Investing In The Leaders of Tomorrow. Lake Mead Christian Academy Fund Raising Banquet, Henderson, Nevada. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Enhancing Professional Practice: A Framework for Teaching, Pt.1. Association of Christian Schools International, North East Teacher s Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Enhancing Professional Practice: A Framework for Teaching, Pt.2. Association of Christian Schools International, North East Teacher s Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Changing Times, Changing Kids: Understanding Today s Students. Association of Christian Schools International, North East Teacher s Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Developing Young Leaders to Change the World. Association of Christian Schools International, North East Teacher s Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Encouraging Words to Those Who Teach.

14 Page 14 Black, Ellen Lowrie Association of Christian Schools International, North East Teacher s Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Intangible Qualities that Shape School Culture. Association of Christian Schools International, North East Teacher s Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Leadership Issues for the New Millennium. Transnational Association Christian Schools Annual Conference, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Attitude of a Cross-Centered Leader. Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-Atlantic High School Leadership Conference, Harvey Cedars, New Jersey. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Agenda of a Cross-Centered Leader. Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-Atlantic High School Leadership Conference, Harvey Cedars, New Jersey. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Impact of a Cross-Centered Leader. Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-Atlantic High School Leadership Conference, Harvey Cedars, New Jersey. Black, E. L. (2000, January). Association of Christian Schools International, Administrator/Board Conference, Lancaster, Black, E. L. (2000, February). Assessment Models. Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention, Orlando, Florida. Black, E. L. (2000, February). Leadership 101, Nehemiah s Model, Pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention, Orlando, Florida. Black, E. L. (2000, February). Leadership 101, Nehemiah s Model, Pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention, Orlando, Florida. Black, E. L. (2000, April). Banquet Speaker Front Range Christian School Annual Banquet, Littleton, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2000, April). Developing Your Leadership Style. Presented at the State of Alabama, Young Leaders Conference, Birmingham, Alabama. Black, E. L. (2000, June). Paper Presentation Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Leadership Academy, Portland, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2000, September). Developing Young Leaders. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2000, September). Ministry Lessons from the Life of Jesus. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2000, October). An Educator looks at The 21 Laws of Leadership, Pt.1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South Central Teachers Convention, Wichita, Kansas. Black, E. L. (2000, October). An Educator looks at The 21 Laws of Leadership,

15 Page 15 Black, Ellen Lowrie Pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South Central Teachers Convention, Wichita, Kansas. Black, E. L. (2000, October). Developing Young Leaders. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South Central Teachers Convention, Wichita, Kansas. Black, E. L. (2000, October). Ministry Lessons from the Life of Jesus. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South Central Teachers Convention, Wichita, Kansas Black, E. L. (2000, November). The Lifelong Implications of a Christian Education. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Florida Teachers Convention, Orlando, FL Black, E. L. (1999, January). Teaching Critical Reading from a Judeo-Christian. Worldview. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Developing Reading Skills in Content Areas. Worldview. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Literacy Across Curriculum. Worldview. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Oral Language-Roots of Literacy. Worldview. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Encouraging Words to Those Who Teach. Worldview. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Curriculum Planning: Developing an Annual Curriculum Plan. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Curriculum Design and Integration: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1999, January). The State of Our Nation s Youth. What Research Tells Us about the Child. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Curriculum Planning: Developing a Annual Planning. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Washington, D.C. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Curriculum and Integration: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Washington, D.C. Black, E. L. (1999, January). State of Our Nations Youth. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Washington, D.C. Black, E. L. (1999, February). Establishing Strategic Goals. Presented at the Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention, Virginia Beach, Virginia.

16 Page 16 Black, Ellen Lowrie Black, E. L. (1999, February). Linking Assessments to School Mission. Presented at the Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Black, E. L. (1999, February). Developing a Schoolwide Assessment Plan. Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Black, E. L. (1999, November). Challenging Gifted Children in Our Classrooms. Black, E. L. (1999, November). Encouraging Those Who Teach. Black, E. L. (1999, November). Recognizing Giftedness in Our Students. Black, E. L. (1999, November). The Lifelong Implications of a Christian Education. Black, E. L. (1998, March). Language Development in the Young Child. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Early Childhood Conference, Lynchburg, Virginia. Black, E. L. (1998, March). Meeting the Needs of a Child. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Early Childhood Conference, Lynchburg, Virginia. Black, E. L. (1998, July). The Life Long Implications of a Christian Education. Presented at the International Institute for Christian Schools Teachers and Administrators, Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1998, July). Curriculum Design and Integration: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach. Presented at the International Institute for Christian Schools Teachers and Administrators, Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1998, July). National Trends in Curriculum Standards. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1998, July). Making the Connection Between Objectives and Instructional Materials. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1998, July). Curriculum Planning: Developing an Annual Curriculum Plan, Pt. 1. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1998, July). Curriculum Planning: Developing an Annual Curriculum Plan, Pt. 2. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1998, July). Curriculum Design and Integration: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1998, July). Classroom Management: The Key to Implementing Your Plan.

17 Page 17 Black, Ellen Lowrie Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1998, July). Role of Assessment in Curriculum Development. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1998, July). Plans Aren t Everything Planning Is. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina Black, E. L. (1998, September). The Life Long Implications of a Christian Education. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (1998, September). Curriculum Planning: Let s Make it Realistic and Manageable. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (1998, September). Curriculum Planning: Developing an Annual Curriculum Plan. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (1998, November). Classroom Management: Strategies That Work. Black, E. L. (1998, November). Curriculum Planning: Techniques That Free You to Teach Well. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian Association Educators Conference, Lancaster, Black, E. L. (1997, January). Curriculum Planning: Developing an Annual Curriculum Plan. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South East Teachers Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1997, January). Help!! It s January and I Won t Make it Till June. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South East Teachers Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1997, January). Lessons from the Master Teacher. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South East Teachers Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1997, January). Classroom Management: Let s Make it a Win-Win Situation. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South East Teachers Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1997, January). Teaching Strategies: A Refresher Course. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South East Teachers Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1997, October). Education and Culture in Conflict with a Biblical World View. Liberty University Super Conference, Lynchburg, Virginia. Black, E. L. (1996, January). Effective Schools: What the Research Tell Us. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South East Teachers Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1996, January). Curriculum Planning: Developing an Annual Curriculum Plan. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South East Teachers Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina.

18 Page 18 Black, Ellen Lowrie Black, E. L. (1996, January). Challenging Gifted Students. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South East Teachers Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1996, January). The Lifelong Implications of a Christian Education. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South East Teachers Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1995, November). Let s Teach Our Student to Write. Black, E. L. (1995, November). Classroom Management: Strategies That Work Black, E. L. (1995, November). Help!! Its November and I May Not Make it Through the Year. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian Association Educators Conference, Lancaster, Black, E. L. (1995, November). Lessons from Master Teachers: What I Learned from the Best. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian Association Educators Conference, Lancaster, Black, E. L. (1995, November). Lessons from Master Teachers: What I Learned From the Best. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Convention, Dallas, Texas. Black, E. L. (1995, November). Jesus the Master Teachers. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Convention, Dallas, Texas. Black, E. L. (1995, November). Curriculum Planning, a Nightmare to Challenge. Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Convention, Dallas, Texas. Black, E. L. (1995, November). Help!! It s only November and I Won t Make it Through The Year. Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Convention, Dallas, Texas. Black, E. L. (1994, November). The Role of a Teacher: Lessons for the Master Teacher. Black, E. L. (1994, November). Encouraging Words to Those Who Teach. Black, E. L. (1994, November). Strategies to Educate Your Gifted Students. Mid-Atlantic Christian Association Educators Conference, Lancaster, Black, E. L. (1994, November). Curriculum Planning to Enhance Instruction and Learning. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian Association Educators Conference, Lancaster, Black, E. L. (1993, October). Challenging Gifted Student in Our Elementary Classrooms. Black, E. L. (1993, October). Preparing Your Students for College Science Courses.

19 Page 19 Black, Ellen Lowrie Black, E. L. (1993, October). Organizing Your Academic Year- Planning Tools for the Classroom. Mid-Atlantic Christian Association Educators Conference, Lancaster, Black, E. L. (1993, October). Biblical World View Under Attack. Black, E. L. (1992, October). Developing Literacy in the Secondary Classroom. Black, E. L. (1992, October). Characteristics of Gifted Students. Black, E. L. (1992, October). Missions. Black, E. L. (1993, July). Biblical World View Under Attack: Cultural Trends in Education. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1993, July). Organizing Your Academic Year: Planning Tools for the Classroom Teacher. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1992, July). Personal Professional Development. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1992, July). Minority Issues in American Education. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1992, July). Developing Writers in Our Classrooms. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1992, July). Developing Assessment Strategies. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1992, July). National Trends in Assessment. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1991, July). The Life Long Implications of Christian Education. Black, E. L. (1991, July). Educational Activities for the Gifted in Content Areas, Pt. 1, Language Arts. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1991, July). Educational Activities for the Gifted in Content Areas, Pt. 2, Science, Math, and Social Studies. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1990, July). Recognizing Giftedness in Young Children.

20 Page 20 Black, Ellen Lowrie Black, E. L. (1990, July). Organizational Alternatives for Gifted Students. Black, E. L. (1990, July). Educational Activities for the Gifted in Content Areas, Pt. 1, Language Arts. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1990, July). Educational Activities for the Gifted in Content Areas, Pt. 2, Science, Math, and Social Studies. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1989, July). Incorporating Children s Literature into Your Reading Program. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1989, July). Minority Issues in American Schools. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Recognizing Giftedness in Young Children. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Current Research in Elementary Education: What Can We Learn? Black, E. L. (1989, July). Teaching Faculty Children in Christian Schools. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Drugs and AIDS: What Teachers Should Know. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Organizational Alternatives for Gifted Students. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Becoming a School of Readers. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Literacy Across the Curriculum. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Incorporating Children s Literature into Your Reading Program. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1988, July). Let s Improve Reading Comprehension Skills. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Minority Issues in American Schools.

21 Page 21 Black, Ellen Lowrie Black, E. L. (1988, July). Recognizing Giftedness in Young Children. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Current Research in Elementary Education: What Can We Learn? Black, E. L. (1988, July). Teaching Faculty Children in Christian Schools. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Parents as Partners: The Missing Link. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Writing Research Papers in the Upper Elementary Schools. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Drugs and AIDS: What Teachers Should Know. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Meeting the Needs of Gifted. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1987, July). Recognizing Giftedness in Young Children. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1987, July). Classroom Adapting to Meet the Needs of Gifted Children. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1987, July). Teaching Faculty Children: Let s Make it a Positive Experience. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1987, July). Student Research Papers in Upper Elementary Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1987, July). Realistic Expectations Achieving Goals. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1987, July). Parents as Partners: A Missing Link in a Child s Education. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1987, July). Current Research on Elementary Education: What We have Learned. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1987, July). Professional Development: Making Time for Yourself.

22 Page 22 Black, Ellen Lowrie Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Black, E. L. (1987, July). Using Children s Literature to Enhance Racial Awareness. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, PROFFESIONAL Presentations International Black, E. L. (2004, February). School Year Planning. Logos Christian School Teachers Convention, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Biblical Leadership in Christian Schools. Logos Christian School Teachers Convention, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Black, E. L. (2004, February). School Year Planning. Colegio Bautista de La Gracia, Santiago, Dominican Republic. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Biblical Leadership in Christian Schools. Colegio Bautista de La Gracia, Santiago, Dominican Republic. Black, E. L. (2004, February). School Year Planning. Regional Teachers Conference, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Biblical Leadership in Christian Schools. Regional Teachers Conference, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Christian Education-Changing One Life at a Time. Association of Christian Schools International, Bahamas Teachers Conference, Nassau, Bahamas. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Leadership Lessons from the Book of Nehemiah, Pt. 1. Association of Christian Schools International, Bahamas Teachers Conference, Nassau, Bahamas. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Leadership Lessons from the Book of Nehemiah, Pt. 2. Association of Christian Schools International, Bahamas Teachers Conference, Nassau, Bahamas. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Classroom Management. Association of Christian Schools International, Bahamas Teachers Conference, Nassau, Bahamas. Black, E. L. (2004, October). Characteristics of Effective Schools. IV National Educators Convention, Centro de Treinamento da Nazareno Campinas, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2004, October). Characteristics of Effective Classrooms, Pt. 1. IV National Educators Convention, Centro de Treinamento da Nazareno Campinas, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2004, October). ). Characteristics of Effective Classrooms, Pt. 2. IV National Educators Convention, Centro de Treinamento da Nazareno Campinas, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2004, October). Encouraging Words to Those Who Teach. IV National Educators Convention, Centro de Treinamento da Nazareno Campinas, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2004, October). Characteristics of Effective Schools.