Ellen Lowrie Black, Ed.D. Professor of Education DH 1165 AK

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1 Ellen Lowrie Black, Ed.D. Professor of Education DH 1165 AK EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND 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 TEACHING/ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE Teaching Experience Professor of Education, Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA Visiting Graduate Faculty, Columbia International University, Columbia, SC DLP Professor, Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA 2002 Visiting Graduate Faculty, Lancaster Bible College, Lancaster, PA Visiting Graduate Faculty, Baptist Bible College and Seminary, Clark Summit, PA 2001 Visiting Graduate Professor, Philadelphia Biblical University, Langhorne Manor, PA Professor of Education, Liberty University, Lynchburg, PA Visiting Graduate Professor, Grace Theological Seminary, Winona Lake, IN Adjunct Professor, University of the Sciences, Philadelphia, PA Part-time Faculty, Philadelphia Biblical University, Langhorne Manor, PA Learning Therapist, Institute for Learning, Philadelphia, PA Elementary Teacher, Greenville Christian School, Greenville, TX Administrative Experience Head of School, Deo Preparatory School of Georgia, Dunwoody, GA Vice President, EQUIP Foundation, Norcross, GA Dean, School of Education, Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA Vice President for Planning, Research and Assessment, Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA Director of Housing, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

2 Page 2 Black, Ellen L. SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY Publications Black, E. L. (2004). People development. ACSI ECE Director s Report, 5(2). Black, E. L. (2004). Staff development. ACSI ECE Director s Report, 5(1). 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. (2003). The role of directors in curriculum and instruction. ACSI ECE Director s Report, 4(4). Black, E. L. (2003). Maximizing professional development at conventions. ACSI ECE Director s Report, 4(3). Black, E. L. (2002). Intangible leadership qualities. Christian School Education, 6(2), 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. 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) Editor. Special Report to Reaffirmation Committee Visit February 4-7, 1996, and Supplemental Report of the Committee of Reaffirmation June 27-28,1996. Liberty University, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Vol. I-XI.

3 Page 3 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (1997) Editor. Special Report to the Visiting Committee of the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools. Liberty University. 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. ( ). Liberty University Assessment Plan. Black, E. L. (1988), Programs and Policies for Gifted Students in Christian Schools: A National Study. Temple University, Philadelphia, PA Professional Presentations Black, E.L. (2007, November). Incorporating Research To Enhance Learning in our Christian Schools: Research-based Instruction Part I. Association of Christian Schools International Convention. Washington, D.C. Black, E.L. (2007, November). Incorporating Research To Enhance Learning in our Christian Schools: Classroom Organization and Management Part II. Association of Christian Schools International Convention. Washington, D.C. Black, E.L. (2007, November). Incorporating Research To Enhance Learning in our Christian Schools: Brain/physical/emotional Development Part II. Association of Christian Schools International Convention. Washington, D.C. Black, E.L. (2007, October). Keynote Transforming Early Childhood Education. Association of Christian Schools International Early Education Convention. Chesapeake, VA. Black, E.L. (2007, October). Language Development in the Young Child. Association of Christian Schools International Early Education Convention. Chesapeake, VA. Black, E.L. (2007, October). Handling Conflict in the Workplace. Association of Christian Schools International Early Education Convention. Chesapeake, VA. Black, E.L. (2007, October). Keynote Early Education in a Changing World. Association of Christian Schools International Early Education Convention. Chesapeake, VA. Black, E.L. (2007, October). Keynote Cultivating Potential In Christ: What does this look like in our Schools. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Seattle, WA. Black, E.L. (2007, October). Research Based Instruction Part I. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Seattle, WA. Black, E.L. (2007, October). Research Based Instruction Part II. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Seattle, WA.

4 Page 4 Black, Ellen L. Black, E.L. (2007 October). Connecting with a New Generation. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Seattle, WA. Black, E.L. (2007 October). The World is Flat. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Seattle, WA. Black, E.L. (2007 October). Closing Keynote: Cultivating Excellence. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Seattle, WA. Black, E.L. (2007 October). Keynote Cultivating Potential in our Young Children. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Conference. Seattle, WA. Black, E.L. (2007, October). Research Based Instruction: Implications for Early Education Part I. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Seattle, WA. Black, E.L. (2007 October). Research Based Instruction: Implications for Early Education Part I. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Seattle, WA. Black, E.L. (2007 October). Keynote Early Educators Change the World. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Seattle, WA. Black, E.L. (2007 February). Keynote Christian Education: Now More Than Ever. Association of Christian Schools International, Administrators Conference. Monterrey, CA. Black, E.L. (2007 February). Early Education: Developing Staff Around You Part I.. Association of Christian Schools International, Administrators Conference. Monterrey, CA. Black, E.L. (2007 February). Early Education: Developing Staff Around You Part II. Association of Christian Schools International, Administrators Conference. Monterrey, CA. Deckard, S., Black, E.L. & Thompkins, A. (2006 October). Trials and Tribulations Encountered During the Development and Teaching of a Dual-Delivery Research Methods Course. SASTE. Macon, GA. Black, E.L. (2006 November). Keynote Christian Ed: Now More Than Ever. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Minneapolis, MN. Black, E.L. (2006 November). Help: These Kids Don t Think Like I Do! Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Minneapolis, MN. Black, E.L. (2006 November). Charateristics of Effective Classrooms & Teachers. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Minneapolis, MN. Black, E.L. (2006 November). Teaching Lessons from Jesus. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Minneapolis, MN. Black, E.L. (2006 October). Keynote Christian Ed: Now More Than Ever. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Indianapolis, IN. Black, E.L. (2006 October). Help: These Kids Don t Think Like I Do! Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Indianapolis, IN. Black, E.L. (2006 October). Charateristics of Effective Classrooms & Teachers. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Indianapolis, IN. Black, E.L. (2006 October). Teaching Lessons from Jesus. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Indianapolis, IN.

5 Page 5 Black, Ellen L. Black, E.L. (2006 October). Keynote Christian Ed: Now More Than Ever. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Grand Rapids, MI. Black, E.L. (2006 October). Help: These Kids Don t Think Like I Do! Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Grand Rapids, MI Black, E.L. (2006 October). Charateristics of Effective Classrooms & Teachers. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Grand Rapids, MI. Black, E.L. (2006 October). Teaching Lessons from Jesus. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Grand Rapids, MI. Black, E.L. (2006 October). Keynote Christian Ed: Now More Than Ever. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Rockford, IL. Black, E.L. (2006 October). Help: These Kids Don t Think Like I Do! Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Rockford, Il. Black, E.L. (2006 October). Charateristics of Effective Classrooms & Teachers. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Rockford, Il. Black, E.L. (2006 October). Teaching Lessons from Jesus. Association of Christian Schools International Conference. Rockford, Il. Black, E. L. (2006, April). Language Development in Young Child. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Childhood Conference, Jackson, MS. Black, E. L. (2006, April). Taking Care of Myself. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Childhood Conference, Jackson, MS. Black, E. L. (2006, April). Handling Conflict in Workplace. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Childhood Conference, Jackson, MS. Black, E. L. (2006, April). Keynote Applying Truths in the Classroom. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Childhood Conference, Jackson, MS. Black, E. L. (2005, October). Attitude: What s the Big Deal Anyway? Association of Christian Schools International, High School Leadership Conference, LaHabra, CA. Black, E. L. (2005, October). Attitudes: How are they Built? Association of Christian Schools International, High School Leadership Conference, LaHabra, CA. Black, E. L. (2005, October). My Attitude: My Choice. Association of Christian Schools International, High School Leadership Conference, LaHabra, CA. Black, E. L. (2005, October). Attitude: It s Mine to Change. Association of Christian Schools International, High School Leadership Conference, LaHabra, CA. Black, E. L. (2005, October). Now What? Association of Christian Schools International, High School Leadership Conference, LaHabra, CA. Black, E. L. (2005, September). Developing the Staff Around You. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Administrators, Rockford, IL. Black, E. L. (2005, September). Developing People is a Biblical Mandate. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Administrators, Rockford, IL. Black, E. L. (2005, September). Understanding the Consequences of High Staff Turnover. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Administrators, Rockford, IL.

6 Page 6 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (2005, September). Jesus Model for Mentoring a Team. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Administrators, Rockford, IL. Black, E. L. (2005, September). Providing Ongoing Opportunities for Staff Development. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Administrators, Rockford, IL. Black, E. L. (2005, September). The Role of Assessment in Professional Development. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Administrators, Rockford, IL. Black, E. L. (2005, April). Transforming early childhood education. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Conference, Sturbridge, MA. Black, E. L. (2005, April). Language development in the young child. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Conference, Sturbridge, MA. Black, E. L. (2005, April). Taking care of myself. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Conference, Sturbridge, MA. Black, E. L. (2005, April). Handling conflict in the workplace. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Conference, Sturbridge, MA. Black, E. L. (2005, April). Applying truths in my classroom. Association of Christian Schools International Early Education Conference, Sturbridge, MA. Black, E. L. (2004, September). Transforming early childhood education. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Conference, Highpoint, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (2004, September). Language development in the young child. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Conference,Highpoint, NC. Black, E. L. (2004, September). Taking care of myself. Association of Christian Schools International, Early Education Conference, Highpoint, NC. Black, E. L. (2004, September). Handling conflict in the workplace. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Early Education Conference, Highpoint, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (2004, September). Applying truths in my classroom. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Early Education Conference, Highpoint, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Teaching today s kids. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Classroom management 101. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Leadership literature: A current review. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2004, November). What difference are we making anyway? Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Leadership lessons: Nehemiah s model, pt.1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Denver, Colorado.

7 Page 7 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Leadership lessons: Nehemiah s model, pt.2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Denver, Colorado. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Teaching today s kids. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Anaheim Teacher s Conference, Anaheim, California. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Classroom management 101. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Anaheim Teacher s Conference, Anaheim, California. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Leadership literature: A current review. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Anaheim Teacher s Conference, Anaheim, California. Black, E. L. (2004, November). What difference are we making anyway? Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Anaheim Teacher s Conference, Anaheim, California. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Leadership lessons: Nehemiah s model, pt.1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Anaheim Teacher s Conference, Anaheim, California. Black, E. L. (2004, November). Leadership lessons: Nehemiah s model, pt.2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Anaheim Teacher s Conference, Anaheim, California. Black, E. L. (2003, January). A review of leadership literature. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Administrator/Board Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (2003, January). Linking assessment to strategic planning. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Administrator/Board Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (2003, January). Vision to reality: Lessons from Nehemiah. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Administrator/Board Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (2003, July). Educating for eternity: What does it mean anyway? Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Leadership Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado. 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, Teacher s Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Stories from the heart. Keynote Speech Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Applying leadership principles in the classroom. Keynote Speech Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Challenging kids, challenging times.

8 Page 8 Black, Ellen L. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Classroom management: A refresher course. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Hey!...It s Your Attitude to shape your future. Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Attitude and why it s important. Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). How attitudes are built. Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Choosing to change my attitude. 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. Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Impacting your world. 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. Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Attitude and why it s important. Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2003, November). How attitudes are built.

9 Page 9 Black, Ellen L. Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Choosing to change my attitude. 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. Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Impacting your world. 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 International 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 International Southeast Teacher s Conference, Birmingham, Alabama. Black, E. L. (2002, February). Encouraging words to those teach. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Southeast Teacher s Conference, Birmingham, Alabama. Black, E. L. (2002, February). Leading during times of crisis or change. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Southeast Teacher s Conference, Birmingham, Alabama. Black, E. L. (2002, February). Changing times, changing kids: Understanding today s students. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Southeast Teacher s Conference, Birmingham, Alabama. Black, E. L. (2002, October). The lifelong implications of a Christian education. Keynote speech presented at the Association Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Developing young leaders to change the world. Presented at the Association Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Changing times, changing kids: Understanding today s young people. Presented at the Association Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Teaching to transform lives. Keynote speech presented at the Association Christian Schools International, Early Childhood Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Developing a thirst for learning. Presented at the Association Christian Schools International, Early Childhood Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Language development: Roots of literacy.

10 Page 10 Black, Ellen L. Presented at the Association Christian Schools International, Early Childhood Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Encouraging words to those who touch children s lives daily. Keynote speech presented at the Association Christian Schools International Early Childhood Conference, Anchorage, Alaska. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Leadership is awkward these days Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska Black, E. L. (2002, October). Understanding who I am in Christ Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska Black, E. L. (2002, October). Resolving issues in my life Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska Black, E. L. (2002, October). Influencing my school for good Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska Black, E. L. (2002, October). Implementing changes on campus Leadership Conference, Anchorage, Alaska Black, E. L. (2002, November). Leadership is awkward these days Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Youth Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Understanding who I am in Christ Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Youth Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Resolving issues in my life Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Youth Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Influencing my school for good. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Youth Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Implementing changes on campus Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Youth Leadership Conference, Twin Rocks, Oregon. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Leadership is awkward these days Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Youth Leadership Conference, Seattle, Washington. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Understanding who I am in Christ Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Youth Leadership Conference, Seattle, Washington. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Resolving issues in my life Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Youth Leadership Conference, Seattle, Washington. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Influencing my school for good.

11 Page 11 Black, Ellen L. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Youth Leadership Conference, Seattle, Washington. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Implementing changes on campus. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Youth Leadership Conference, Seattle, Washington. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Out of the box leadership, pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Convention, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Out of the box leadership, pt. 2 Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Convention, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Black, E. L. (2002, November). The lifelong implications of a Christian education. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Convention, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Strategies to enhance learning. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Convention, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Teaching and loving today s kids. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Convention, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Black, E. L. (2002, November). Encouraging words to those who teach. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s 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 Teacher s 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 Teacher s Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (2001, January). Developing young leaders. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International South Central Teacher s 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 Teacher s 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 Administrator s Convention, Sedona, Arizona. Black, E. L. (2001, 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. (2001, 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. (2001, February). Strategic leadership planning. Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention,

12 Page 12 Black, Ellen L. Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2001, February). Nehemiah: Turning a vision into a plan then reality. Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2001, July). Leadership lessons from the life of Christ. Presented at Student Leadership University, Washington, D.C. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Ministry lessons from the life of Jesus: part I Presented at SBC College Week, Glorietta, New Mexico. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Ministry lessons from the life of Jesus: part II Presented at SBC College Week, Glorietta, New Mexico. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Nehemiah s leadership model: part I Presented at SBC College Week, Glorietta, New Mexico. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Nehemiah s leadership model: part II Presented at SBC College Week, Glorietta, New Mexico. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Leadership training Presented at Rochester Independent School District, Rochester, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). The lifelong implications of a Christian education. Keynote speech presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-America Teacher s Convention, South Bend, Indiana. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Changing times, changing kids: Understanding today s students. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-America Teacher s Convention, South Bend, Indiana. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Intangible qualities that shape school culture. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-America Teacher s Convention, South Bend, Indiana. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Embracing the Journey of our souls. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-America Teacher s Convention, South Bend, Indiana. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Encouraging words to those who teach. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-America Teacher s Convention, South Bend, Indiana. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Learning styles. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Early Childhood Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Understanding multipleiintelligence. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Early Childhood Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Keys to early literacy. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Early 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, Early Childhood Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Owning my attitudes. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Middle School Leadership Conference, Snellville, Georgia.

13 Page 13 Black, Ellen L. 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 Teacher s Convention, New York, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Developing young leaders to change the world. Presented at the 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. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Metro New York Teacher s Convention, New York, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Philosophy of Christian education, pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Metro New York Teacher s Convention, New York, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Philosophy of Christian education, pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Metro New York Teacher s Convention, New York, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Philosophy of Christian education, pt. 3. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Metro New York Teacher s Convention, New York, New York. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Phoenix, Arizona. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Enhancing professional practice: A framework for teaching, pt.1. Presented at the 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. Presented at the 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. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, North East Teacher s Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Developing young leaders to change the world. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, North East Teacher s Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Encouraging words to those who teach. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, North East Teacher s Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Intangible qualities that shape school culture. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, North East Teacher s Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Leadership issues for the new millennium. Presented at the Transnational Association Christian Schools Annual Conference, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Attitude of a cross-centered leader. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-Atlantic High School Leadership Conference, Harvey Cedars, New Jersey.

14 Page 14 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (2001, November). Agenda of a Cross-Centered Leader. Presented at the 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. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Mid-Atlantic High School Leadership Conference, Harvey Cedars, New Jersey. Black, E. L. (2000, January). Implementing assessment strategies,pt.1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Administrator/Board Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (2000, January). Implementing assessment strategies, pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Administrator/Board Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. 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). Developing your leadership style. Presented at the State of Alabama, Young Leaders Conference, Birmingham, Alabama. Black, E. L. (2000, June). Lifelong implications of a Christian education. 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 Teacher s Convention, Wichita, Kansas. Black, E. L. (2000, October). An Educator looks at The 21 Laws of Leadership, Pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South Central Teacher s Convention, Wichita, Kansas. Black, E. L. (2000, October). Developing Young Leaders. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South Central Teacher s 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 Teacher s Convention, Wichita, Kansas Black, E. L. (2000, November). The lifelong implications of a Christian

15 Page 15 Black, Ellen L. education. Keynote speech presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Florida Teacher s Convention, Orlando, FL Black, E. L. (1999, January). Teaching critical reading from a Judeo-Christian. worldview. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s 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). Developing literacy across the curriculum. Worldview. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Oral language: Roots of literacy. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Encouraging words to those who teach. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Galveston, Texas. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Curriculum planning: Developing an annual curriculum plan. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s 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, Teacher s Conference, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1999, January). The state of our nation s youth: What research tells us about our children. Presented at the Association of Christian School International, Teacher s Conference, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Curriculum planning: Developing an annual curriculum plan. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Washington, D.C. Black, E. L. (1999, January). Curriculum and integration: A multi-disciplinary approach. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Washington, D.C. Black, E. L. (1999, January). State of our nation s youth. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Washington, D.C. Black, E. L. (1999, February). Establishing strategic goals. Presented at the Association of Biblical Higher Education Annual Convention, Virginia Beach, Virginia. 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 school-wide 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. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

16 Page 16 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (1999, November). Encouraging those who teach. Presented at the Mid Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1999, November). Recognizing giftedness in our students. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian Association School Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1999, November). The lifelong implications of a Christian education. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. 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, September). The lifelong 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. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian Association School Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1998, November). Curriculum planning: Techniques that free you to teach well. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1997, January). Curriculum planning: Developing an annual curriculum plan. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Southeast Teacher s 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, Southeast Teacher s Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1997, January). Lessons from the master teacher. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Southeast Teacher s 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, Southeast Teacher s Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1997, January). Teaching strategies: A refresher course. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Southeast Teacher s 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.

17 Page 17 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (1996, January). Effective schools: What the research tell us. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, South East Teacher s Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1996, January). Curriculum planning: Developing an annual curriculum plan. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Southeast Teacher s Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1996, January). Challenging gifted students. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Southeast Teacher s Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1996, January). The lifelong implications of a Christian education. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Southeast Teacher s Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. Black, E. L. (1995, November). Let s teach our student to write. Presented at the Mid Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1995, November). Classroom management: Strategies that work. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian school Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1995, November). Help!! It s November and I may not make it through the year. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1995, November). Lessons from master teachers: What I learned from the best. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1995, November). Lessons from master teachers: What I learned from the best. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Convention, Dallas, Texas. Black, E. L. (1995, November). Jesus, the master teacher. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Convention, Dallas, Texas. Black, E. L. (1995, November). Curriculum planning. Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s 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, Teacher s Convention, Dallas, Texas. Black, E. L. (1994, November). The role of a teacher: Lessons for the master teacher. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1994, November). Encouraging words to those who teach. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1994, November). Strategies to educate your gifted students. Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1994, November). Curriculum planning to enhance instruction and learning. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1993, October). Challenging gifted student in our elementary classrooms.

18 Page 18 Black, Ellen L. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1993, October). Preparing your students for college science courses. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1993, October). Organizing your academic year: Planning tools for the classroom. Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1993, October). Biblical worldview under attack. Presented at the Mid Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1992, October). Developing literacy in the secondary classroom. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1992, October). Characteristics of gifted students. Presented at the Mid Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1992, October). Missions. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1991, October). Developing young writers. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1991, October). Reading in the content areas. Presented at the Mid Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1991, October). Characteristics of gifted students. Presented at the Mid Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1990, October). Classroom strategies to challenge gifted students. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1990, October). Writing across the curriculum. Presented at the Mid Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1990, October). Learning style: A primer. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1989, October). Research Projects for elementary classroom. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1989, October). Encouraging words to those who teach. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1989, October). Help! It s November and I may not make it till June. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1988, October). Teaching faculty children. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

19 Page 19 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (1989, October). Language development and the young child. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Black, E. L. (1989, October). Curriculum adaptations for gifted students. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association Educator s Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. SERVICE: PROFESSIONAL Committee /Task Force Service Philadelphia Association of Christian Schools, Philadelphia, PA Board Member Columbia International University, Columbia, SC. Board of Trustees Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL SACS Accreditation Committee Member Sherman Chiropractic College, Spartansburg, SC. SACS Accreditation Committee Member ITESM University System, Monterey, Mexico. SACS Accreditation Committee Member The Citadel, SC. SACS Accreditation Committee Member Lynchburg Christian Academy. Lynchburg, Virginia. School Board Member International Professional Presentations Black, E.L. (2007, July). Understanding the Role of Religion in the Formation of Schooling and Education in America. Oxford Round Table. Oxford, England. Black, E. L. (2005, November). Strategies for classroom management. Association of Christian Schools International, Eastern Canada Conference, Toronto, Ontario. Black, E. L. (2005, November). Current leadership literature. Association of Christian Schools International, Eastern Canada Conference, Toronto, Ontario. Black, E. L. (2005, November). Transforming lives to impact culture. Association of Christian Schools International, Eastern Canada Conference, Toronto, Ontario. Black, E. L. (2005, November). Characteristics of effective schools. Association of Christian Schools International, Eastern Canada Conference, Toronto, Ontario. Black, E. L. (2005, November). Strategic leadership: Lessons from Nehemiah. Association of Christian Schools International, Eastern Canada Conference, Toronto, Ontario. Black, E. L. (2005, October). Strategies for classroom management. Association of Christian Schools International, Maritime Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2005, October). Current leadership literature. Association of Christian Schools International, Maritime Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2005, October). Transforming lives to impact culture. Association of Christian Schools International, Maritime Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2005, October). Characteristics of effective schools. Association of Christian Schools International, Maritime Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2005, October). Strategic leadership: Lessons from Nehemiah.

20 Page 20 Black, Ellen L. Association of Christian Schools International, Maritime Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2004, February). School year planning. Presented at the Logos Christian School Teacher s Convention, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Biblical leadership in Christian schools. Presented at the Logos Christian School Teacher s Convention, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Black, E. L. (2004, February). School year planning. Presented at the Colegio Bautista de La Gracia, Santiago, Dominican Republic. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Biblical leadership in Christian schools. Presented at the Colegio Bautista de La Gracia, Santiago, Dominican Republic. Black, E. L. (2004, February). School year planning. Presented at the Regional Teacher s Conference, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Biblical leadership in Christian schools. Presented at the Regional Teacher s Conference, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Christian education: Changing lives one at a time. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Bahamas Teacher s Conference, Nassau, Bahamas. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Leadership lessons from the Book of Nehemiah, pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Bahamas Teacher s Conference, Nassau, Bahamas. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Leadership Lessons from the Book of Nehemiah, Pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Bahamas Teacher s Conference, Nassau, Bahamas. Black, E. L. (2004, February). Classroom management. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Bahamas Teacher s Conference, Nassau, Bahamas. Black, E. L. (2004, October). Characteristics of effective schools. Presented at the IV National Educator s Convention, Centro de Treinamento da Nazareno, Campinas, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2004, October). Characteristics of effective classrooms, pt. 1. Presented at the IV National Educator s Convention, Centro de Treinamento da Nazareno Campinas, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2004, October). ). Characteristics of effective classrooms, pt. 2. Presented at the IV National Educator s Convention, Centro de Treinamento da Nazareno Campinas, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2004, October). Encouraging words to those who teach. Presented at the IV National Educator s Convention, Centro de Treinamento da Nazareno Campinas, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2004, October). Characteristics of effective schools. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, First Regional Convention of Christian Schools, Academia Christa de Boa Viagem, Recife, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2004, October). Characteristics of effective classrooms, pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, First Regional Convention of Christian Schools, Academia Christa de Boa Viagem, Recife, Brazil.

21 Page 21 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (2004, October). Characteristics of effective classrooms, pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, First Regional Convention of Christian Schools, Academia Christa de Boa Viagem, Recife, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2004, October). Encouraging words to those who teach. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, First Regional Convention of Christian Schools, Academia Christa de Boa Viagem, Recife, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2003, March). Teaching lessons on the life of Jesus, pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Puerto Pay, Haiti. Black, E. L. (2003, March). Teaching lessons on the life of Jesus, pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Puerto Pay, Haiti. Black, E. L. (2003, March). Leadership 101: Lessons from Nehemiah, pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Puerto Pay, Haiti. Black, E. L. (2003, March). Leadership 101: Lessons from Nehemiah, pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Puerto Pay, Haiti. Black, E. L. (2003, March). Teaching lessons on the life of Jesus, pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Cape Haitian, Haiti. Black, E. L. (2003, March). Teaching lessons on the life of Jesus, pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Cape Haitian, Haiti. Black, E. L. (2003, March). Leadership 101: Lessons from Nehemiah, pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Cape Haitian, Haiti. Black, E. L. (2003, March). Leadership 101: Lessons from Nehemiah, pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Teacher s Conference, Cape Haitian, Haiti. Black, E. L. (2003, April). Leadership 101. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Administrator s Conference, Sao Paolo, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2003, April). Leadership 101: Lessons from Nehemiah, pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Administrator s Conference, Sao Paolo, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2003, April). Leadership 101: Lessons from Nehemiah, pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Administrator s Conference, Sao Paolo, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2003, April). Ministry lessons from the life of Jesus, pt 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Administrator s Conference, Sao Paolo, Brazil. Black, E. L. (2003, April). Ministry lessons from the life of Jesus, pt 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Administrator s Conference, Sao Paolo, Brazil.

22 Page 22 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (2003, July). Christian schools for millennial children. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Hey! It s your attitude, pt.1. Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Hey! It s your attitude, pt. 2. Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Hey! It s your attitude, pt. 3. Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Applying leadership strategies in the classroom. Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Stories from the heart. Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2003, October). Christian education: What difference does it make? Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Board/Administrator s Conference, Moncton, NewBrunswick. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Biblical models of leadership. Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Board/Administrator s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Leadership literature related to school governance. Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Board/Administrator s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Lessons from the trenches. Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritime Board/Administrator s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Personnel and staff training. Presented to the Association of Christian Schools International, International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, GA Black, E. L. (2002, October). Learning theory: What do we really know? Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Developing Student leaders: Part I Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Developing Student leaders: Part II Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Challenging gifted children in our classrooms: Part I Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Challenging gifted children in our classrooms: Part II Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2002, October). Intangible leadership qualities that shape school culture. Presented at the Eastern Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Personal growth: It s up to you! Presented at the International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Identifying key growth issues. Presented at the International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia.

23 Page 23 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Personal development according to Christ model. Presented at the International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Building your support network. Presented at the International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Just do it! Presented at the International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Developing the staff around you. Presented at the International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Developing people is a biblical mandate. Presented at the International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Understanding the consequences of high staff turnover. Presented at the International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Jesus model for mentoring a team. Presented at the International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Providing ongoing opportunities for staff development. Presented at the International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2003, November). The role of assessment in professional development. Presented at the International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2003, November). Finding the balance between encouragement and accountability. Presented at the International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. Black, E. L. (2001, September). Curriculum planning to enhance learning. Presented at the faculty retreat, International Christian School of Budapest, Hungary/Slovenia. Black, E. L. (2001, September). Incorporating values into curriculum planning. Presented at the faculty retreat, International Christian School of Budapest, Hungary/Slovenia. Black, E. L. (2001, July-August). Biblical imperative for Christian education. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, North Atlantic Summer Institute, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2001, July-August). Leadership principles, pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, North Atlantic Summer Institute, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2001, July-August). Leadership principles, pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, North Atlantic Summer Institute, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2001, July-August). Leadership principles, pt. 3. Presented at the Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2001, July-August). Student leadership, pt. 1. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, North Atlantic Summer Institute, Moncton, New Brunswick.

24 Page 24 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (2001, July-August). Student Leadership, pt. 2. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, North Atlantic Summer Institute, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2001, July-August). Student Leadership, pt. 3. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, North Atlantic Summer Institute, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2000, October). Developing young leaders. Presented at the Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2000, October). Let s teach our students to write. Presented at the Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2000, October). Ministry lessons from the life of Jesus. Presented at the Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2000, October). Characteristics of gifted students. Presented at the Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. Black, E. L. (2000, October). Classroom activities for gifted students. Presented at the Canada Maritimes Teacher s Conference, Moncton, New Brunswick. 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 Lifelong 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 multi-disciplinary 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. 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

25 Page 25 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (1998, November). Cultural challenges facing students worldwide. Presented at the LifeAid Teacher s Conference, Naginsk, Russia. Black, E. L. (1998, November). Philosophical frameworks for education. Presented at the LifeAid Teacher s Conference, Naginsk, Russia. Black, E. L. (1997, March). Worldview, belief systems and their influence on educational systems, Presented at the Russian Pedagogical University, Orchovo-Zuevo, Russia. Black, E. L. (1997, November). Moral development and education. Presented at the LifeAid Teacher s Conference, Naginsk, Russia. Black, E. L. (1996, November). Contemporary issues facing educators world wide. Presented at the LifeAid Russian Teacher s Convention, Elektrastol, Russia. 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 the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1992, July). Minority issues in American education. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1992, July). Developing writers in our classrooms. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Columbia, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (1992, July). Developing assessment strategies. Presented at the 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 Lifelong implications of Christian education. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1991, July). Educational activities for the gifted in content areas, pt. 1, language arts. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1991, July). Educational activities for the gifted in content areas, pt. 2 science, math, and social studies. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1990, July). Recognizing giftedness in young children. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1990, July). Organizational alternatives for gifted students. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1990, July). Educational activities for the gifted in content areas: Pt. 1, language arts. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1990, July). Educational activities for the gifted in content areas, pt. 2, science, math, and social studies. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana.

26 Page 26 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Incorporating children s literature into your reading program. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Minority issues in American schools. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Recognizing giftedness in young children. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Current research in elementary education: What can we learn? Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Teaching faculty children in Christian schools. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Drugs and AIDS: What teachers should know. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Organizational alternatives for gifted students. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Becoming a school of readers. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1989, July). Literacy across the curriculum. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Incorporating children s literature into your reading program. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Let s improve reading comprehension skills. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Minority issues in American schools. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Recognizing giftedness in young children. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Current research in elementary education: What can we learn? Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Teaching faculty children in Christian schools. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Parents as partners: The missing link. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Writing research papers in upper elementary classes. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Drugs and AIDS: What teachers should know. Presented at International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1988, July). Meeting the needs of gifted. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1987, July). Recognizing giftedness in young children. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1987, July). Classroom adaptations to meet the needs of gifted children.

27 Page 27 Black, Ellen L. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. 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, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1987, July). Student research papers in upper elementary classrooms. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1987, July). Realistic expectations: Achieving goals. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. 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, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1987, July). Current research on elementary education: What can we learn. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1987, July). Professional development: Making time for yourself. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators, Winona Lake, Indiana. Black, E. L. (1987, July). Using children s literature to enhance racial awareness. Presented at the International Institute for Christian School Educators. Winona Lake, Indiana. Service Presentations Black, E.L. (2007, November). Banquet Speaker presented at Alpha Beacon Christian School. Burlingame, California. Black, E.L. (2007, August). Relationships: Me, My God, My Family. High School Retreat, Grace Christian School. Anchorage, AK Black, E.L. (2007, August). Relationships: Building Unity at School. High School Retreat, Grace Christian School. Anchorage, AK Black, E.L. (2007, August). Relationships: Owning My Attitude and My Choices. High School Retreat, Grace Christian School. Anchorage, AK Black, E.L. (2007, August). Commitments, Conflicts, and Christianity. High School Retreat, Grace Christian School. Anchorage, AK Black, E.L. (2007, August). Playing My Position at Anchorage Christian. Faculty Inservice Speaker presented at Anchorage Christian School. Anchorage, AK. Black, E.L. (2007, August). Classroom Management: A Refresher. Faculty In-service Speaker presented at Anchorage Christian School. Anchorage, AK. Black, E.L. (2007, August). Working with Today s Generation. Faculty In-service Speaker presented at Anchorage Christian School. Anchorage, AK. Black, E.L. (2007, August). Developing Excellence. Faculty In-service Speaker presented at Anchorage Christian School. Anchorage, AK. Black, E.L. (2007, August). Classroom Strategies. Faculty In-service Speaker presented at Copper River School District. Glenallen, AK.

28 Page 28 Black, Ellen L. Black, E.L. (2007, August). Research Based Instruction. Faculty In-service Speaker presented at Copper River School District. Glenallen, AK. Black, E.L. (2007, August). Developing Young People in Rural Alaska. Faculty Inservice Speaker presented at Copper River School District. Glenallen, AK. Black, E.L. (2007, February). Relationships: Me, My God, My Family. Middle School Spiritual Emphasis Week, Hillcrest Christian School, Granada Hills, California. Black, E.L. (2007, February). Relationships: Owning My Attitude and My Choices. Middle School Spiritual Emphasis Week, Hillcrest Christian School, Granada Hills, California. Black, E.L. (2007, February). Commitments, Conflicts, and Christianity. Middle School Spiritual Emphasis Week, Hillcrest Christian School, Granada Hills, California. Black, E.L. (2007, February). Would Jesus Like My ipod? Middle School Spiritual Emphasis Week, Hillcrest Christian School, Granada Hills, California. Black, E.L. (2007, February). Relationships: Me, My God, My Family. High School Spiritual Emphasis Week, Hillcrest Christian School, Granada Hills, California. Black, E.L. (2007, February). Relationships: Owning My Attitude and My Choices. High School Spiritual Emphasis Week, Hillcrest Christian School, Granada Hills, California. Black, E.L. (2007, February). Commitments, Conflicts, and Christianity. High School Spiritual Emphasis Week, Hillcrest Christian School, Granada Hills, California. Black, E.L. (2007, February). Would Jesus Like My ipod and MySpace? Middle School Spiritual Emphasis Week, Hillcrest Christian School, Granada Hills, California. Black, E.L. (2007, January). Owning My Attitudes. High School Leadership Day, Kingsway Christian School, Avon, IN. Black, E.L. (2007, January). What DID Jesus Do. High School Leadership Day, Kingsway Christian School, Avon, IN. Black, E.L. (2007, January). Relationships. High School Leadership Day, Kingsway Christian School, Avon, IN. Black, E.L. (2007, January). Encouraging Words to Those Who Teach. Faculty Meeting, Kingsway Christian School, Avon, IN. Black, E.L. (2006, August). Pressing Towards the Mark. Faculty In-Service, Banner Christian School, Richmond, VA. Black, E.L. (2006, August). Today s Kids Don t Think Like I Do. Faculty In-Service, Banner Christian School, Richmond, VA. Black, E.L. (2006, August). Foundational Beliefs For 2006/2007. Faculty In-Service, Banner Christian School, Richmond, VA. Black, E.L. (2005, October). Playing my Position. Administrator Retreat, Cole Valley Christian School, Boise, ID. Black, E.L. (2005, October). Developing My Team. Administrator Retreat, Cole Valley Christian School, Boise, ID. Black, E.L. (2005, October). Practicing Greatness. Administrator Retreat, Cole Valley Christian School, Boise, ID. Black, E.L. (2005, October). A Work of Heart. Faculty Retreat, Cole Valley Christian School. Boise, ID. Black, E.L. (2005, October). Loving Today s Kids. Faculty Retreat, Cole Valley Christian School. Boise, ID.

29 Page 29 Black, Ellen L. Black, E.L. (2005, October). Playing My Position.Faculty Retreat, Cole Valley Christian School. Boise, ID. Black, E. L. (2005, June). Commencement address presented at Barrington Christian Academy, Barrington, RI. Black, E. L. (2004, August). The life changing ministry of teaching. Keynote speech presented at the Tucson Area Christian Schools In-Service and Convocation, Tucson, Arizona. Black, E. L. (2004, March). Our children, our future. Annual banquet address presented at Heritage Christian Schools, Inc. Milwaukee, WI. Black, E. L. (2004, March). Investing in our children, our community. Christian Heritage School Annual Fundraising Banquet, Dalton, GA Black, E. L. (2004, April). Banquet address presented at Trinity Academy s 10 th Anniversary Banquet, Wichita, KS. E. L. (2004, January). Group Process Facilitator and Primary Writer. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International, Impact 2004, International Student Leadership Conference. 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, 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, August). Faculty In-Service, Presented at Calvary Chapel Christian Academy, Albuquerque, New Mexico 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). Faculty In-Service. Las Cruces Mesilla Valley Christian Schools, Las Cruces, NM Black, E. L. (2002, April). Annual Banquet Speaker. Las Cruces Mesilla Valley Christian Schools, Las Cruces, NM Black, E. L. (2002, May). Commencement Speaker. Providence Christian Academy, Commencement, Jacksonville, FL Black, E. L. (2002, February). Leadership models, strategies, and challenges. Presented at the Leadership Mahoning Valley LEAD Conference, Youngstown, Ohio. Black, E. L. (2002, September). Faculty Retreat. Light House Christian Academy, Brentwood, NH

30 Page 30 Black, Ellen L. Black, E. L. (2001, May). Strategic thinking: Strategic planning. Presented at the Association of Christian Schools International Associate Director s Leadership Training, Washington, D.C. Black, E. L. (2001, May). Understanding your child s learning style. Presented at Barrington Christian Academy, Parent Teacher Fellowship Meeting, Barrington, Rhode Island. Black, E. L. (2001, May). Banquet Speaker. Ben Lippen Schools Annual Banquet, Columbia, SC Black, E. L. (2001, May). Commencement Speaker. Texas Christian Schools Commencement, Houston, TX Black, E. L. (2001, June). Commencement Speaker.Charlotte Bible College, Charlotte, NC. Black, E. L. (2001, June). Mother s Day Address. All Nations Church, Mother s Day Sermon, Greensboro, NC Black, E. L. (2001, August). Planning and assessment: Making the connection. Presented at Heartland Christian Academy faculty Training, Kissimmee, Florida. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Classroom management. Presented at Heartland Christian Academy faculty Training, Kissimmee, Florida Black, E. L. (2001, August). Biblical models for effective instruction. Presented at Heartland Christian Academy faculty Training, Kissimmee, Florida Black, E. L. (2001, August). Understanding youth culture. Presented at Greenville Bible College Faculty Training, Greenville, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Jesus model for effective teachers pt 1. Presented at Greenville Bible College Faculty Training, Greenville, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Jesus model for effective teachers, pt 2. Presented at Greenville Bible College Faculty Training, Greenville, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (2001, August). Incorporating biblical values. Presented at Greenville Bible College Faculty Training, Greenville, South Carolina. Black, E. L. (2001, October). Investing in the leaders of tomorrow. Lake Mead Christian Academy, Fund Raising Banquet, Henderson, NV. Black, E. L. (2000, April). Banquet Speaker. Front Range Christian School Annual Banquet, Littleton, CO. International Black, E. L. ( ). Served on CoMission Textbook Committee working on Russia Project. Black, E. L. (1991). Conducted Faculty and Administrative In-Service Training at International Schools in Seoul, Songton, Uijanbu, Dongdechon, Korea. Committees Philadelphia Association of Christian Schools, Philadelphia, PA Board Member Columbia International University, Columbia, SC. Board of Trustees Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL. SACS Accreditation Committee Member.

31 Page 31 Black, Ellen L Sherman Chiropractic College, Spartansburg, SC. SACS Accreditation Committee Member Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association, Convention Program Committee, Lancaster, Pennsylvania ITESM University System, Monterrey,Mexico. SACS Accreditation Committee Member The Citadel. SACS Accreditation Committee Member Liberty University, Lynchburg, Virginia Long-Range Planning Committee Liberty University, Lynchburg, Virginia. Faculty Senate Executive Committee Liberty University, Lynchburg, Virginia. Assessment Committee, Chair Liberty University, Lynchburg, Virginia. Faculty Senate Lynchburg Christian Academy, Lynchburg, Virginia. School Board Member Delaware County Christian School Education Committee, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania Mid-Atlantic College and University Housing Officers. Community Committees Vista Suburban Women s Club, President, Lynchburg, Virginia, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT A Framework for Understanding Poverty, Philadelphia Association of Christian Schools, September 2, Association of Christian Schools Early Educators Conference, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. April, Association of Christian Schools Early Educators Conference, Highpoint, North Carolina. September, International Early Education Director s Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. November, Leadership Academy, Association Christian Schools International, Colorado Springs, CO July 2003

32 Page 32 Black, Ellen L. Association of Christian Schools International, Florida Teachers Convention, Orlando, FL, November, Mid-Atlantic Christian Association Educators Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. November, Association of Christian Schools International, Teachers Conference, Washington, D.C. January Association of Christian Schools International, Rocky Mountain Teacher s Conference, Denver, Colorado. September, Association of Christian Schools International, South East Teachers Convention, Greensboro, North Carolina. January, University of the Sciences, Drug Awareness Conference, Philadelphia, PA June, Gisell Institute, Certified Evaluator Training, Dallas, TX July, Open Court Reading Training Conference, Fairfield University, Connecticut. July, 1979.