CURRICULUM VITAE. Assistant Professor, Master of School Administration Program Department of Educational Leadership, Research, and Technology

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE. Assistant Professor, Master of School Administration Program Department of Educational Leadership, Research, and Technology Work Experience 2007-Present Assistant Professor, North Carolina Central University, School of Education Departments of Educational Leadership, Research, and Technology Tenure Track Supervise administrative interns in their yearlong field experience in area schools, assist with professional portfolio development, prepare MSA students for the School Leadership Praxis Exam, facilitate the weekly seminar, and teach two graduate level curriculum courses for the MSA Program. Serve on SOE and NCCU committees Coordinator of the Master in School Administration Program, North Carolina Central University, School of Education Department of Educational Leadership, Research, and Technology Tenure Track Coordinate MSA program, screen applicants, implement program requirements, work with area LEA s to place administrative interns, teach two curriculum leadership courses and the internship seminar, serve on the graduate counsel, responsible for the annual and NCATE reports, and coordinate the Principal Fellows Program Assistant Professor, North Carolina Central University, School of Education Departments of Curriculum and Instruction and Professional Studies Tenure Track Prepare teacher education students to take and pass the Praxis I Exam, Praxis II (Elementary Education), and Praxis for School Leaders Licensure Assessment. Supervise student teachers in the field, teach undergraduate and graduate courses: Educational Psychology (taught also as an online course), Orientation to Teaching, Curriculum Leadership and Learning Theory, Curriculum Development and Design, Curriculum Development and Instructional Expertise for the Middle Grades in Math and Science, Curriculum Development and Expertise for the Elementary Grades in Math and Science K-6, Instructional Planning, and The Middle Grades Assistant Professor, North Carolina A & T State University, School of Education Department of Curriculum and Instruction Prepare freshmen and sophomore teacher education students to take and pass the Praxis I Exam. Teach undergraduate courses: Classroom Management, and Classroom Assessment and Evaluation Present Educational Consultant and Sole Proprietor of PC 2, Educational Consultants Provide services and present workshops for schools in the areas of Interactivie Teaching at the Secondary Level, Urban Learning Centers School Reform Model, Teacher Retention, Praxis I and II preparation, student achievement,

2 classroom management and discipline, parent conferencing, team building, new teacher orientation, curriculum and instruction, and multicultural education : Teacher Coach/Mentor for Healthy Start Academy in Durham, NC,: Praxis II Preparation for Elementary Education for Inservice and Pre-Service Teacher Present School Reform Consultant Los Angeles Educational Partnership: Urban Learning Centers School Reform Model Principal Westwood Middle School, Danville, Virginia Job responsibilities included teacher evaluation, staff development, curriculum and instruction, test administration, assessment, program development, community and parent involvement, master schedule, student discipline, learning supports, school renewal, grant writing, school finance, and community relations Assistant Principal - Brandon Middle School (4 years) and Bayside Middle School (2 years), Virginia Beach, Virginia Job responsibilities included supervision and implementation of special education, supervision of guidance services and student teachers, remediation and at-risk students, coordination of the blue ribbon school proposal, teacher portfolio assessments, task force member for the development of professional perception survey instrument, secretary and programs coordinator for the Virginia Beach Association of Secondary School Principals, safe school plan, and master schedule Teacher Parkway Elementary, Virginia Beach, Virginia, and C. H. Friend Elementary School, South Boston, Virginia Taught in grades seven and four. Taught life science, spelling, health, English, social studies, and beginning Spanish. Evaluated students, prepared lessons, cochaired self-study committees, sponsored extra-curricular activities, and served on division-wide leadership committees. Education 1998 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia Doctorate Degree in Educational Administration 1996 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia Educational Specialist Certificate in Educational Administration 1984 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia Masters of Education Degree in Early Childhood Education 1978 Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana Bachelors of Arts Degree in Biology

3 Professional Licensure NK-4, Biology 7 12, Elementary School Principal and Middle School Principal (Virginia) K-12 Principal, Superintendent (North Carolina) Professional Development and Training Process Education Teaching Institute December 2008 NC Teacher Education Forum September 2008 Paris International Conference on Education July ASCD Conference New Orleans, Louisiana Kagan Winter Institute February ASCD Conference Anaheim, Californina Kagan Winter Institute February 2007 Kagan Summer Institute Multiple Intelligences July ASCD Conference Chicago, Illinois Leadership Program for Future Superintendents June 2005 June 2006 Program Approval Training May Annual ASCD Conference Orlando Florida Trained Facilitator and Workshop Presenter for Project WILD, Project WET, Project Underground, and Project Learning Tree (Trained by the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of Environmental Quality, and Department of Forestry). Trained Multicultural Education Presenter (Trained by REACH Respecting Ethnic and Cultural Heritage Group). Trained Parents on Your Side Facilitator for parent and teacher conferencing workshop presentations (Trained by Lee Canter and Associates, Inc.). Trained Urban Learning Centers School Reform Consultant (Trained by the Los Angeles Educational Partnership in Los Angeles, California). Trained to serve as SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools) School Renewal Chairperson and Team Member (Trained by the Virginia Department of Education) Presentations and Workshops Series of Workshops on curriculum and instruction for Project TEACH August 2008 January 2008 March 2006 Y.E. Smith Elementary School Instructional Leadership Paradigm: Stockwell Primary School 6 th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education Environmental Education Awareness Programs for Grades K-12 Praxis I: The key to Retention of African American Students in Teacher Education Programs Principal Executive Program Teacher Retention Conference Preventing the Leak: Preparing and Protecting the Bucket: The Role of Higher Education in Teacher Retention

4 January 2006 October th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education: The Multiple Roles of Women Who Pursue Doctoral Studies and Interactive Teaching at the College Level Project WET Workshop MSA Students September 2005 NCSCOS Curriculum Alignment for Project WET in grades K-12 July 2005 March 2005 November 2004 Project Learning Tree Workshop MSA Students Project WET Workshop - MSA Students Project Learning Tree Workshop MSA Students and Healthy Start Academy Project WET Workshop Master of School Administration Students June 28 July1, 2004 Project WET and Project Learning Tree Workshops NC TEACH Students June 22, 2004 June 8-11, 2004 April 3, 2004 April 6 and March 2, 2004 February 12, 19, & 26, 2004 February 16, 2004 January 30, 2004 January 23, 2004 November 8, 2003 Oct. Nov October 14, 2003 Sept. - Nov One Day Math and Science Camp Avery Boys and Girls Club, McDougald Terrace Project CARE Program Project WET and Project Learning Tree Workshops NCCU Graduate Students Project WET Workshop Preservice Teachers and Student Teachers Praxis II Preparation Seminars NCCU Student Teachers and Lateral Entry Teachers Project Learning Tree Workshop Preservice Teachers and Student Teachers Student Achievement and Classroom Management Workshop PreEminent Charter School Staff Development, Raleigh, NC Student Achievement and Classroom Management Workshop Cradock Middle School Staff Development, Portsmouth, Virginia Parents on Your Side Workshop for NCCU student teachers Praxis I Workshop Prepare local Virginia teachers and prospective teachers for the Praxis I Exam Praxis II Seminar Prepare NCCU student teachers for Praxis II Exam Staff Development Student Achievement, Classroom Management, and Assessment and Evaluation Workshop Presented to Healthy Start Academy (Charter School) Praxis II Class Healthy Start Academy (Charter School) Prepare teachers for Praxis II Exam

5 July 2003 April 7, 2003 March 25, 2003 February 2003 November 2002 August 2002 October 2001 November 2001 June 2001 April 2001 March 2001 February 2001 Praxis II Seminar PreEminent Charter School Prepare elementary school teachers for the Praxis II Exam Classroom Management and Discipline Workshop New Teachers Workshop (Lateral Entry Teachers), Durham Public Schools Durham, North Carolina Classroom Management and Discipline Workshop NC TEACH North Carolina Central University Durham, North Carolina Classroom Management and Discipline Workshop Cradock Middle School, Portsmouth Virginia Teaming for Student Achievement Faculty Staff Development, North Carolina Central University Durham, North Carolina Student Achievement Workshop Cradock Middle School, Portsmouth, Virginia Team Building Workshop Cradock Middle School, Portsmouth, Virginia Team Building Workshop Stonewall Jackson Middle School Mechanicsville, Virginia Virginia Association of Secondary Schools Principal s Conference Hot Springs, Virginia Camden Middle Schools School Reform Presentation, Camden, New Jersey Virginia Middle School Conference Norfolk, Virginia School Renewal Conference Williamsburg, Virginia April 2000 New American Schools Comprehensive School Reform Models Conference Atlanta, Georgia March 2000 January 2000 October 1999 April 1998 Virginia Middle School Conference Norfolk, Virginia Project Wild Presentation Turbeville Elementary School Turbeville, Virginia Project Learning Tree Presentation Cluster Springs Elementary School Cluster Springs, Virginia Project Wild Presentation C. H. Friend Elementary School South Boston, Virginia

6 Professional Association 2004 Present State Advisory Board Member Department of Environmental and Natural Resources January January Present January Present February 2006 Present (AFP) Dan River Regional Association of Fundraising Professionals Board Member (Membership) National Association of Secondary School Principals Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development NC Association of School Administrators