LISA L. BUONO Assistant Professor Interim Director, Adult Degree Evening Program 60 West Olsen Road, #7100 Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 Phone: (805) 493-3663 Fax: (805) 493-3909 llbuono@callutheran.edu Education 2011 Ed.D. Higher Education Leadership, California Lutheran University Dissertation: Thinking Like Twenty-First Century Learners: An Exploration of Blog Use in a Skills-Based Counselor Education Course 2004 M.S. Counseling and Guidance, California Lutheran University 1992 B.A. Dramatic Arts, Distinction, University of California, Santa Barbara Professional Experience 2012-present Assistant Professor & Interim Director, Adult Degree Evening Program (ADEP); California Lutheran University Full-time faculty member, Interim Director of ADEP, manage two off-site campuses, oversee the continuing education program, and teach courses for the Department of Counseling and Guidance. Responsible for the supervision of seven staff members; collaborate with marketing and admissions to develop and maintain outreach and marketing plans for ADEP; assist with the brand development effort for ADEP; develop spring and summer schedules; hire and mentor adjunct faculty; co-design and implement ADEPs new student orientation each term, adjunct faculty workshops, and student representative breakfasts; facilitate outreach to students and faculty; and participate in Dean s Council meetings (with Provost and deans). Additionally responsible for the ADEP and off-site campus budgets. 2011-2012 Assistant Professor, Coordinator of the College Student Personnel Specialization, & Interim Field Work Coordinator; California Lutheran University Full-time faculty member, coordinator of the College Student Personnel (CSP) specialization, interim field work coordinator, and academic advisor in the Department of Counseling and Guidance. Taught courses in the theory and practice of student affairs/student services and school counseling work. Oversaw development of revised CSP specialization. Organized field work experiences for counseling candidates on an interim basis. Delivered and evaluated comprehensive exam workshops. 1
2005-2011 Instructor and Field Work Coordinator, California Lutheran University Full-time faculty member, field work coordinator, and academic advisor in the Department of Counseling and Guidance. Taught courses in the theory and practice of school counseling and college student personnel (student affairs/students services) work. Coordinated student s field work experiences; collected, analyzed, and reported data from field work experiences to department chair, reviewed field work program and made recommendations. Re-designed (twice), delivered, and evaluated comprehensive exam workshops. Developed and maintained marketing plan for the department (2009-2011). 2005 Instructor, Occidental College & UCLA Extension Collaboration with Occidental College and UCLA Extension to develop and deliver on-line instruction of counseling and guidance courses to pre-service school counselors in the Federated States of Micronesia. 2004-2005 Adjunct Instructor, Field Work Coordinator & Advisor, California Lutheran University Part-time faculty member, field work coordinator and academic advisor in the Counseling and Guidance program. Taught field studies and life-span human development courses. Facilitated communication between students and supervisors, developed advising protocols for Counseling and Guidance, developed system to monitor student progress. 2003-2004 Graduate Assistant, California Lutheran University Conducted project research, oversaw alumni survey/data entry for the School of Education, and developed a web-site for the Counseling and Guidance program. 2002-2005 Visiting Assistant Professor & Adjunct Instructor, University of California, Los Angeles Part-time faculty member in the Graduate and Professional Programs in the School of Theatre, Film and Television. Taught graduate courses and workshops about feature film development and story pitches. 1994-2001 Vice President, Egg Pictures (Held various positions from Intern to VP) Associate Producer of The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys and The Baby Dance. Co-developed and maintained companies strategic plan, oversaw development of all projects and project research. 2
Courses Taught California Lutheran University (Graduate) EDCG 521 Counseling Theory and Practice EDCG 522 Tools for Research, Practice, and Professional Development EDCG 523 Group Process and Leadership EDCG 524 Consultation, Collaboration, and Supervision EDCG 526 Microskills in Counseling EDCG 528 Practicum EDCG 534 Field Studies in School Counseling II EDCG 535 Field Studies, College Student Personnel EDCG 566 Educational Leadership EDCG 583 Professional Development in Practice EDCG 512 Lifespan Human Development EDCG 515 Advanced Educational Psychology Occidental College & UCLA Extension (Credential) Delivered online courses to students in Micronesia: Child and Adolescent Development Educational Psychology University of California, Los Angeles MFA Producers Program Feature Development I Feature Development II Feature Development III Professional Program in Producing Feature Film Development Summer Feature Film Development I Feature Film Development II Honors 2011 Certification of Appreciation from the California Counselor Leadership Network/Los Angeles County Office of Education 1992 Graduated with Distinction from the University of California, Santa Barbara (for community service) 1992 Honors Directing Project, Department of Dramatic Arts, University of California, Santa Barbara (graduated with distinction in major) 1992 AS/UCSB Community Affairs Board Outstanding Member 3
Publications Buono, L. L. (2011). Thinking like twenty-first century learners: An exploration of blog use in a skills-based counselor education course. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. (Accession Order No. 10038) Buono, L. L., Uellendahl, G. E., Guth, L. J., & Dandeneau, C. J. (2011). The use of technology in counselor education and supervision. In G. McAuliffe, & K. Eriksen (Eds.), Handbook of counselor preparation: Constructivist, developmental, and experiential approaches (pp. 377-392). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. Uellendahl, G., Stephens, D., Buono, L., & Lewis, R. (2009, September 14). Support Personnel Accountability Report Card (SPARC): A measure to support school counselor accountability efforts. Journal of School Counseling, 7(32). Retrieved from http://www.jsc.montana.edu/articles/v7n32.pdf Uellendahl, G. E., Rennebolm, M., & Buono, L. (2008). School counseling abroad. Professional Counseling Digest, ACAPCD-17, American Counseling Association. Uellendahl, G. E., Rennebolm, M., & Buono, L. (2008). Counseling abroad. In J. Allen (Ed.), Empowering the 21st Century Professional Counselor. Ann Arbor, MI: Counseling Outfitters, LLC. Presentations Buono, L. (2012, October). Using Blogs and Other Technology Tools in Counselor Education Courses. Research workshop presented at the annual state conference of the California Association of School Counselors (CASC), Thousand Oaks, CA. Buono, L. (2012, August). Thinking Like a Twenty-First Century Learner: Using a Blog in a Skills-Based Counselor Education Course. Research presented at California Lutheran University Faculty Retreat, Ventura, CA. Buono, L. (2011, October). Thinking Like 21st Century Learners: Using Blogs in Skills-Based Counselor Education Courses. Poster presentation at the annual national conference of the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES), Nashville, TN. Uellendahl, G., Stephens, D., Buono, L., & Tyra, B. (2008, November). Support Personnel Accountability Report Card: Implications for Training and Practice. Research workshop presented at the annual state conference of the California Association of School Counselors (CASC), Anaheim, CA. Grants Ventura County Community Foundation Grant, AB 1802 School Counselor Training Workshops, February & October 2007 [2007] 4
Professional Memberships California Association of School Counselors (CASC) National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) The Council for Adult & Experiential Learning (CAEL) Service University Faculty Executive Committee, Member-at-Large [2011-present] CLU Provost s Technology Group member [2011-present] ADEP Brand Development Core Team, member [2012-present] Educational Policies and Planning Committee, member [2012-present] Educational Effectiveness Committee, member [2012-present] Participant in weekly Dean s Council meetings [2012-present] Attend Graduate Council meetings [2010; 2012-present] Co-facilitator A Community of Inclusion: Challenges and Opportunities break-out sessions at CLU Professional Development Day [2012] Professional Development Symposium "Culturally Proficient Inclusion in Education: Embracing our LGBTQIA and Gender Fluid Communities (co-developed/delivered symposium) [2012] Department of Communications Faculty Search Committee [2012] Department of Information Systems & Technology Faculty Search Committee [2011-2012] Co-Facilitator Building a Graduate Community: Faculty & Students at CLU Faculty Retreat [2011] Strategic Planning Panel Presentation to Academic & Student Affairs Committee, Board of Regents [2011] Co-facilitator Being CLU: Valuing Graduate, ADEP, & Undergraduate Divisions breakout session at CLU Professional Development Day [2011] CLU Strategic Planning Team, member [2010-2012] Participant, Shift Happens Technology Panel at CLU Faculty Retreat [2010] CLU Resident Assistant Training: paraprofessional training; reviewed basic counseling skills [2010] Co-Facilitator of Conversion Success Stories break-out session at CLU Faculty & Staff Development Day [2010] Co-Facilitated partial program evaluation of CLU Accessibility Resource Program [2010] Co-Facilitator, CTL Mobile Learning lunch conversation [2010] Presenter: Nuts & Bolts of Accommodations for Students with Disabilities for CTL Disability Awareness Week [2009] Greeter at the President s Breakfast at CLU Homecoming Weekend [2009-2010] Participant Collaborative Research Panel at CLU Faculty Retreat [2009] Blackboard Training (4-day intensive training to become SOE faculty support at CLU) [2009] Chair, CLU Information Technology Advisory Committee [2009-2011] CLU Information Technology Advisory Committee, member [2008-2009] 5
Presenter: PRIDE Program Review Improving Departmental Effectiveness presentation at CLU Faculty & Staff Development Day [2009] Presenter/panelist Advising and Mentoring Students at CLU Faculty Retreat [2008] CLU Upward Bound Summer Program (Trainer, paraprofessional staff development) [2003; 2006-2011] CLU Student Life, committee member [2006-2008] Coordinator and volunteer, California Lutheran University Backpack Relief Drive for student victims of Hurricane Katrina [2005] Graduate School of Education (GSOE) GSOE Marketing & Enrollment Committee, member [2012-present] Attend monthly GSOE meetings [2005-present] GSOE Brand Development Core Team, member [2012] GSOE Stockdale Taskforce, member [2011-2012] Electronic Resources/Blackboard Training Workshop for Doctoral Student Orientation [2011] Chair, Graduate School of Education Technology Committee [2010-2012] SOE Assessment Committee member [2009-2011] SOE Field Work Committee member [2009-2010] Blackboard Trainer for SOE Faculty [2009] Created Adjunct Faculty Support handbook/training manual [2008] Coordinator, TaskStream Pilot (organized pilot & assessment for the TaskStream Course Management/Assessment System) [2008] Adjunct Webfolio Trainings [2007] CLU Educational Psychology (formerly Advanced Educational Psychology) committee member; attend monthly meetings [2005-2009] Department of Counseling and Guidance Department of Counseling & Guidance Faculty Search Committee [2012] Coordinator of College Student Personnel specialization [2011-2012] Developed/oversaw marketing initiative for department [2009-2011] Attend monthly department meetings [2004-2012] Field Work Coordinator [2004-2012] Co-Facilitator/co-design Adjunct Faculty Workshops, twice per year [2010-2011] Interim Chair, Department of Counseling and Guidance [2010] Co-coordinator of Responding to Critical Incidents in Educational Settings workshop [2008] Co-Facilitator Department of Counseling and Guidance Adjunct Faculty Training Workshop [2008] AB1802 Workshop Series: Co-design, deliver, and evaluate grant-funded workshop to newly hired school counselors about AB 1802 requirements, train workshop participants on data collection [2007] Department of Counseling and Guidance Comprehensive Exam Workshop: Design, deliver, and evaluate interactive biannual workshops about the exam/effective study strategies [2005-2012] 6
Community Doctoral Dissertation Committee member, USC [2012-present] Volunteer, Frank s Homeless Project/St. Jude s Catholic Church [2012, Feb.] Volunteer, St. Jude s Catholic Church Service Day [2011, April] Volunteer, Frank s Homeless Project/St. Jude s Catholic Church [2011, March] Volunteer, St. Jude s Catholic Church Service Day [2010, Oct.] Volunteer, Frank s Homeless Project/St. Jude s Catholic Church [2010, July] Volunteer, Frank s Homeless Project/St. Jude s Catholic Church [2010, Feb.] Team leader, St. Jude s Catholic Church Service Day [2009, Oct.] Volunteer, Frank s Homeless Project/St. Jude s Catholic Church [2009, July] Volunteer, St. Jude s Catholic Church Service Day [2009, May] Volunteer St. Julie s Church (Community Outreach Day & Advisory Committee) [2008, spring] Counseling Skills Training for Peer Counselors at Redwood Middle School [2007] Volunteer, The Wellness Community; Docent for the Holiday Homes Tour [2003-2007] Volunteer, St. Julie s Church; Homeless shelter, senior citizen bingo [2000-2006] Co-Chair, Board Member & Volunteer: Community Affairs Board, University of California, Santa Barbara: Board co-chair 1990-1991; Special Olympic Soccer Coach; Oversaw development of and recruitment of volunteers for Special Olympics and Hunger/Homeless projects; Created and developed Volunteer of the Year Recognition Reception [1988-1992] 7