Ralph Marino, Jr., Ed.D. Assistant Professor of Education Liberty University School of Education 1971 University Boulevard Lynchburg, Virginia 24515 rmarino@liberty.edu EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, Amherst, Massachusetts M.B.A. in Management - 2011 to Present (expected completion May 2015) NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida Ed.D. in Educational Leadership - 2007 Dissertation Title - Full-Day versus Half-Day Prekindergarten: A study of the Attitudes and Perceptions of Board of Education Members, Teachers, and Parents. STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT ALBANY, Albany, New York C.A.S. in Educational Administration and Policy Studies - 1996 M.S. in Educational Administration and Policy Studies - 1994 SIENA COLLEGE, Loudonville, New York Teacher Licensure - 1992 THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE, Albany, New York B.S. in Economics and Finance (Double Major) - 1991 HUNTER-TANNERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, Tannersville, New York Regents and Local Diplomas - 1985 HIGHER EDUCATION EXPERIENCE Liberty University School of Education (graduate level): Full-time Assistant Professor of Education: 7/09 to Present Instructional Mentor: 7/10 to Present Subject Matter Expert for EDUC-742: 10/14 to Present Subject Matter Expert for EDUC-718: 8/11 to 9/12 Adjunct Faculty Member: 8/08 to 6/09 Courses: EDUC-500 Advanced Educational Psychology EDUC-518 Understanding Educational Research and Assessment EDUC-606 Tests and Measurements EDUC-640 School Administration
Page Two HIGHER EDUCATION EXPERIENCE CONTINUED EDUC-701 Theories and Research in Educational Psychology EDUC-718 Advanced Research and Writing EDUC-740 Leadership Principles and Ethics EDUC-742 Educational Leadership and Public Relations EDUC-840 Issues and Trends in Educational Leadership Dissertation Committee Chair and Member Walden University The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership (graduate level): Adjunct Faculty Member: 5/08 to Present Faculty Lead: 9/11 to Present Courses: EDAD-8144 School Leadership: Trends, Issues, and Global Perspectives Dissertation Committee Chair and Member University of Phoenix College of Education (undergraduate & graduate levels): Adjunct Faculty Member: 3/08 to Present Courses: EDU-315 Legal and Ethical Issues in Education EDL-535 Legal and Ethical Issues in Education EDA-555 & ADMIN-555 School Policy & Law for Principals EDD-711 Social Contexts & Contemporary Issues PreK-12 ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Horseheads, New York 12/06 Present Superintendent of Schools *Grades PreK-12: 4300 students, 625 employees, and 7 schools *School Budget: $72.3 million HUNTER-TANNERSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Tannersville, New York 7/01-11/06 Superintendent of Schools *Grades PreK-12: 600 students, 110 employees, and 2 schools. *School Budget: $11.3 million HUNTER-TANNERSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Tannersville, New York 7/99-6/01 Middle and High School Principal *Grades 6-12: 310 students and 45 faculty and staff. RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Ravena, New York 7/97-6/99 Middle School Assistant Principal *Grades 5-8: 800 students and 115 faculty and staff.
Page Three PreK-12 ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE CONTINUED RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Ravena, New York 7/97-6/99 Summer School Principal *Grades K - 12: 400 students and 30 faculty and staff. LIBERTY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Liberty, New York 6/96-8/96 Summer School Principal *Grades 2-12: 425 students and 25 faculty and staff. CATSKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Catskill, New York 6/94-8/94 Assistant Summer School Principal (administrative internship) *Grades 7-12: 200 students and 15 faculty and staff. PreK-12 TEACHING EXPERIENCE HUNTER-TANNERSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Hunter, New York 9/95-6/97 Fourth Grade Teacher LIBERTY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Liberty, New York 9/92-8/95 Social Studies Teacher *Taught grades 8 and 12. *Taught summer school (Grades 7, 8, 11, and 12) 6/95-8/95. GREENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Greenville, New York 1/92-5/92 Student Teacher *Grades 9-12: Taught all business courses. HUNTER-TANNERSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Tannersville, New York 9/91-1/92 Substitute Teacher *Grades K -12 and all subject areas. WINDHAM-ASHLAND-JEWETT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Windham, New York 9/91-1/92 Substitute Teacher *Grades K-12 and all subject areas. OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE SNOW BIRD SKI SHOPS, INC., Windham, New York 10/81 4/99 (winter months) Weekend Manager/Ski Technician
Page Four OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE CONTINUED MAR-VAR ENTERPRISES, INC., East Jewett, New York 10/88-10/98 (summer months) President/General Manager Established and operated a food service management company which contracted to operate food and beverage concessions at three different New York State Parks. R.J.A.G. ENTERPRISES, INC., Ancram, New York 1/88-10/88 General Manager: Food Service Operations at Lake Taghkanic State Park KIDDER, PEABODY, COMPANY, INC., Albany, New York 12/86-12/87 Stockbroker PRESTIGE INVESTORS, INC., Kingston, New York 1/86-10/86 Stockbroker/Trader Licenses: Series 4, 7, 24, 63 PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE School District Administrator (SDA) - 1996 School Administrator and Supervisor (SAS) - 1994 Nursery, Kindergarten and Grades 1-6 - 1993 Business and Distributive Education, Grades K-12-1992 Social Studies, Grades 7-12 - 1992 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Member, National Superintendents Roundtable Member, American Association of School Administrators Member, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Member, New York State Council of School Superintendents Member, New York State Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Member, New York State Association of Management Advocates for School Labor Affairs Member, Christian Educators Association International PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2013-14 Liberty University Managing Multiple Personalities in the Online Classroom Writing Assistance Options Online Communities On Making the Trinity Understandable Blackboard New and Advanced Features WebEx continued-
Page Five PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONTINUED 2012-13 Liberty University Using Library Resources for Effective Online Teaching Educating and Empowering Military Students Top 10 Mistakes Faculty Make When Grading Tutor.com Building Community in an Online Classroom Staying On T.R.A.C.K. *National Superintendents Roundtable Meetings The School of the Future in Philadelphia (4 days) November 2009 Engaging with Your Public in Chicago (3 days) July 2011 AP College Board - Chinese Bridge Delegation to China (8 days) November 2011 *American Association of School Administrators National Conference (3-4 days) Orlando - 2008 Phoenix - 2010 Houston - 2012 Los Angeles - 2013 Nashville - 2014 *New York State School Boards Annual Convention (4 days) New York City - 2007 New York City - 2008 New York City - 2009 Rochester - 2012 Rochester - 2013 *New York State Council of School Superintendents Conference (3-4 days) September and March Every Year *The Statewide School Finance Consortium First Annual Conference September 2011 Second Annual Conference September 2012 *Horseheads Sister City Association Horseheads Sister School in Nakagawa, Japan (7 days) July 2015 (planned) Sponsored by New York State Council of School Superintendents, New York State School Boards Association, and other state organizations: *Attend special professional development workshops and webinars on a regular basis (e.g. curriculum, instruction, property tax cap, APPR, RTTT, budget preparation, state aid, public relations, school building aid, school safety, and technology) *As a Presenter: April 23, 2010 at the NYSSBA Law Conference in Ithaca titled Superintendent Contracts-The Right Balance
Page Six PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONTINUED *Leadership for Student Achievement (5 day team program with administrators and teachers union leadership) Completed 2007-08 school year *Twin Tiers Coalition for Learning Conversation Series (4 days) Completed 2007-08, 2008-09, and 2009-10 school years *Summer Institute at Harvard University (4 day program) July 2005, 2007, and 2008 *Cornell University Health Insurance Symposium (1 day) Completed May 2006 *Dimensions of Leadership (4 sessions) Completed May 2005 *Reflections on Leadership (2 sessions) Completed September 2004 *Instructional Leadership (2 sessions) Completed December 2004 *At the Table Negotiating Skills (1 day) July 2003 *Seven Habits of Highly Effective People (3 days) Completed November 2004 *Negotiating Labor Agreements at Harvard Law School (2 days) Completed December 2004 *At the Table Negotiating Skills (2 days) Completed December 2004 *Fiscal Navigation for Superintendents (4 days) Completed March 2005 *Budget Communications to the School and Community Publics (1 day) March 2005 *Assessments for Learning (1 ½ days) April 2005 EDUCATION RELATED COMMITTEES AND BOARDS *Greater Southern Tier BOCES Committees: CTE and Alt. Ed---12/06 to Present Lease Agreements---12/06 to Present P-16 Representative---10/07 to Present Four-Year Technical High School---7/08 to Present New Visions Education and Human Services Programs---7/08 to Present Management Services---9/10 to Present *Chemung County Community Services Board (plus substance abuse subcommittee) ---12/06 to Present *Chemung County Leadership Group---12/06 to Present *Chemung County School Readiness Project Board of Directors---12/06 to Present *Chemung County Chamber of Commerce s Business Education Roundtable---12/06 to Present *Chemung County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council Board of Trustees---12/06 to 6/09 *Southern Tier Career Development Council Board of Directors---12/06 to Present *Horseheads Family Resource Center Board of Directors---1/08 to Present *Wings of Eagles Discovery Center Board of Directors---4/08 to Present *Education and Technology Subcommittee *United Way of the Southern Tier Board of Directors---4/08 to 6/14 *Rural Schools Association of New York State Board of Directors---4/08 to 9/10 *Cooperative Organization for Public Education Executive Committee---5/08 to 6/11 *Sullivan Trail Chapter of the American Red Cross Board of Directors---6/08 to Present *Twin Tiers Principals Coalition Advisory Board---7/08 to Present *Southern Tier Economic Growth (IDA) Board of Directors---12/08 to Present *Council on Alcohol and Substance Abuse of Livingston County Board of Directors---6/09 to 9/10 *Trinity of Chemung County Advisory Committee---6/09 to Present
Page Seven EDUCATION RELATED COMMITTEES AND BOARDS CONTINUED *Southern Tier Athletic Conference (STAC) Executive Committee---7/09 to Present *Chemung ARC Board of Directors---9/09 to Present *Chemung Volunteer Action Corps (senior citizen volunteers) ---1/12 to Present *Elmira College Education Advisory Council---10/13 to Present SERVICE: COMMUNITY Adherent, Victory Highway Wesleyan Church Member, National Parent Teacher Association Member, Big Flats Lions Club Member, Horseheads Rotary Club Member, Chemung County Sunrise Rotary Club Member, Horseheads Kiwanis Club Member, Chemung County Chamber of Commerce Family Membership, Tanglewood Nature Center and Museum Family Membership, Horseheads Sister City Association Family Membership, Horseheads Free Library Past President, Hunter-Tannersville CSD Alumni Association Updated 11/5/14