EDUCATIONAL TRAINING/BACKGROUND



Donna S. McCaw, EdDDepartment of Educational LeadershipProfessorEDUCATIONAL TRAINING/BACKGROUNDPostgraduateIllinois State University, Normal, IL Ed.D. May 2001University of Iowa (6 sem. hrs. C &I)University of Colorado (3 sem. hrs. Dimensions of Learning)Western Illinois University, Macomb, ILType 75 Administrative Endorsement, August 1994Western Illinois University, Macomb, ILM.S.Ed. 1985, Counselor EducationUniversity of Southern California (6 sem. hrs. Cooperative Learning)Western Illinois University, Macomb, ILM.A. 1977 Speech and Language PathologyAdditional Certifications: Early Childhood, Emotional Disturbed Socially Maladjusted, Learning Disabled, Severe ProfoundUndergraduateIowa Weslyan College 1987 (20 sem. hrs. Secondary Education Courses)Carl Sandburg College 1980 (16 qrt. hrs. in Business) Western Illinois UniversityB.S. 1975 Speech and Language PathologyMinors in Special Education and PsychologyEMPLOYMENT/EXPERIENCEUNIVERSITY TEACHING2008 to PresentProfessor of Educational LeadershipWestern Illinois University, Macomb, ILCourses TaughtEDL 500EDL 505EDL 511EDL 681EDL 7001999 to PresentConsultant with High Poverty At-Risk Schools/DistrictsFall Semester 2009 Center for Innovation, Teaching, and Research: Research AssociateWestern Illinois University, Macomb, IL2003 to 2008Associate Professor of Educational LeadershipWestern Illinois University, Macomb, IL2005 to 2006Learning Points and AssociatesDOE Virgin Islands Project (56 days)1999 to 2003Assistant Professor of Educational AdministrationWestern Illinois University, Macomb, ILPUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHING1994 to 1999Elementary Principal/K-12 Director of Curriculum Monmouth School District #38Quality Review Coordinator, Staff Development Coordinator, Grant Writer (State and Federal grants), Summer School Coordinator, Facilitator of Community of Meetings, Illinois Textbook Loan Coordinator, Alignment of Curriculum to Illinois Learning Standards, Director of Technology1991 to 1994Elementary School CounselorMonmouth Unit School District1987 to 1991Elementary School CounselorBurlington, IA, School District Coordinator for K-12 Guidance Curriculum ProjectWrote and Received P.E.O.P.L.E. grant from Iowa State Board of Education ($229,340) each year for 5 years.Created Crisis Intervention Manual and Training for Building Teams.1983 to 1987K-12 School Counselor/Speech Therapist Southern Unit School District, Stronghurst, IL1977 to 1983Warren Achievement Industries, Vocational Adjustment Specialist/Placement Specialist1975 to 1977 K-12 Speech Therapist, Junior High Girls, Volleyball, Softball, Softball & Track coachAlso Certified: Early Childhood, Emotionally Disturbed/Socially Maladjusted, Severe/Profound, Learning DisabledPROFESSIONALPUBLICATIONS/SCHOLARLY/CREATIVE ACTIVITIESREFERREDBooks and ChaptersMyers, J. J., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. (2011, Jan.). Responding to cyber bullying: An action tool for school leaders. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.McCaw, D. S. (2010). United States Department of Education. Chapter in: 2 volume encyclopedia of educational reform and dissent; Thomas C. Hunt, James C. Carper, Thomas J. Lasley, & C. Daniel Raisch (Eds). Sage Publications.Hemphill, L. S., & McCaw, D. S. (2009). Moodling professional development training that worked. Leo Tan Wee Hin & R. Subramaniam, (Eds). Chapter in: Handbook of research on new media literacy at the K-12 level: Issues and challenges. ISBN: 978-1-60566-120-9. National Institute of Education, Singapore: Published under the imprint Information Science Reference.McCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (2008). Accountability for results: The realities of data-driven decision-making. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.Watkins, S. G., & McCaw, D. S. (2007). Tipping point: Knowledge failure at the vision, mission, and core values level. Chapter in a book: Tipping point. pp. 433-443, At the tipping point: Navigating the course for the preparation of educational administrators. The 2007 Yearbook of the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration. Linda K. Lemasters & Rosemary Papa, Eds. Lancaster, PE: ESDtech Publications.McCaw, D. S. (1994). Contributing author: Cooperative Learning: Today’s Teen. Glencoe/Macmillan /Macmillan/ McGraw-Hill Publishing Company.PublicationsMcCaw, D. S., Webb, C., & Closen, J. P. (2010, July/August). Taking care of business during challenging times: Learn how to deal with the emotional toll of layoffs and budget cuts. The Illinois School Board Journal, 78(4), 2-4.Hemphill, H., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. (2010). One department’s approach to program assessment. Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education: Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (Conference paper - Peer Reviewed).Hemphill, L., Hemphill, H., & McCaw, D. S. (2010). Departmental transformation:?Assessing the assessment process. Journal of the World Universities Forum, The Journal of World Universities, University of Illinois: Common Ground Publications (Double-blind peer reviewed).Hemphill, H., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. (2010). Results of an Undergraduate Program Evaluation Process: A Comparative Study of Curriculum and Real-World Job Skills. Journal of the World Universities Forum, University of Illinois: Common Ground Publications (Single-blind peer reviewed).McCaw, D. S. (2009, December). Association of School Administrators Book Review: Dynamic educational leadership teams: From mine to ours. School Administrator, 66(11), 43.Hemphill, H. H., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. (2009, October). Transforming school organizations into dynamic organisms. Conference Proceedings Paper: AECT Louisville, KY.McCaw, D. S., & Mummert, D. (2009). Coming up short: Finding good teachers. Illinois School Boards Journal, 77(1), 10-14, Illinois School Boards, Springfield, IL.McCaw, D. S. (2008). Association of School Administrators book review: The speed of trust. The School dministrator, 65(9), 57. McCaw, D. S. (2008, September). Your e-image. Illinois School Boards Journal, 76(5), 40-41, Springfield, IL.McCaw, D. S., Goldsmith-Conley, E., Barbour, J., Falk-Ross, F., Godt, P. T., Crotty, B. (2008, Spring). Setting up a state-wide network of IRC researchers: The story of a work in progress. Illinois Reading Council Journal, 36(2),18-30.McCaw, D. S. (2007). Association of School Administrators book review: Becoming a conflict competent leader. The School Administrator, 64(11), 57. McCaw, D. S. (2007). Standard one: Vision, mission, and core values. National Forum of Educational Administration and Supervision Journal, 24(3), 71-90. Watkins, S. G., & McCaw, D. S. (2007). A study of graduate students’ knowledge of their school’s and district’s vision, mission, and core values. National Forum of Educational Administration and Supervision Journal, 24(3), 71-91.McCaw, D. S. (2007, February). American Association of School Administrators book review: Dangerous intersection ahead. The School Administrator, 64(2), McCaw, D. S. (2007, January). American Association of School Administrators book review: Narrowing the Literacy Gap: What Works in High-Poverty Schools by Diane M. Barone. The School Administrator,64(1).McCaw, D. S. (2007, January). American Association of School Administrators book review: Creating a Learning Environment ?by John M. Brucato, The School Administrator, 64(1).McCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S.G. (2006, September/October). Key to accountability: Good decisions must marry data, research. Illinois School Board Journal,74(5).McCaw, D. S. (2006, September). American Association of School Administrators book review: Delivering on the promise of the 95% reading and math. The School Administrator, 63(8). McCaw, D. S. (2006, February). American Association of School Administrators book review: Dismissal doesn’t have to be difficult by Chet Elder. The School Administrator, 63(2). McCaw, D. S. (2005, December). American Association of School Administrators book review: Getting to excellent: How to create better school by Judith A. Langer. The School Administrator. McCaw, D. S., Watkins, S. G., & Borgia, L. (2004). Providing more time for professional development. Learning Points and Associates (NCREL). McCaw, D. .S. (2004, August). American Association of School Administrators book review: Stop the meeting I want to get off!! School Administrator. Aug. 2004.McCaw, D. S., Watkins, S., Simonson, S., & Borgia, L. (2004). Literacy and Leadership: A Flipchart for Secondary Principals. Springfield, IL: Illinois State Board of Education.McCaw, D. S., Watkins, S., Halverson, D., & Roskamp, T., Hardy, V. (2004). An Audit of District 146’s School Improvement Planning Process. District #146’s Board of EducationWatkins, S., McCaw, D. S., & Halverson, D. (2004) Video for StarNet, Part 5: Leverage for Leadership NCLB: Literacy and Leadership at the Secondary Level. Broadcast date: March 2, 2004McCaw, D.S. (2004). American Association of School Administrators book review: Educators' handbook on effective testing. School Administrator. May 2004.McCaw, D. S., Watkins, S., & Halverson, D. (2004) Video for StarNet, Part 4: Leverage for Leadership NCLB: Literacy and Leadership at the Primary Level. Broadcast date: February 4, 2004McCaw, D. S. (2003, June). American Association of School Administrators book review: How to make collaboration work. The School Administrator. Halverson, D., McCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S.(2003) Video for StarNet, Part 3: Leverage for Leadership NCLB: Data Driven Decision Making. Broadcast date: January, 2004McCaw, D. S., Hall, R., Philhower, S., & Pierson, M. (2003). School Reorganization. Institute of Rural Affairs. Western Illinois UniversityMcCaw, D. S., Halverson, D. & Pierson, M. (2002). Video for StarNet, Part II REGULAR EDUCATION PARENTS: How to talk to your child’s school so they will listen. Broadcast date: November 19, 2002McCaw, D. S., Philhower, S., & Pierson, M. (2002). Video for StarNet, Part I SPECIAL EDUCATION PARENTS: How to talk to your child’s school so they will listen. Broadcast date: Oct. 29, 2002McCaw, D. S. (2002.) What is the R.E.A.L. goal? Journal of Reading Education, 27(2). International Reading Association.McCaw, D. S., Freeman, R., & Philhower, S. (Spring, 2002). Teacher shortages in rural America and suggestions for solution. Rural Research Report, 13 (6). Illinois Institute for Rural AffairsMcCaw, D. S., & Freeman, R. (Fall, 2001). Part Two. Teachers: Why they choose the jobs they do and how you can effect that decision. American Association for Employment in Education. Columbus, OHMcCaw, D. S., & Freeman, R. (Summer, 2001). Part One. Teachers: Why they choose the jobs they do and how you can effect that decision. American Association for Employment in Education. Columbus, OHMcCaw, D. S. Contributing author: Teacher Resource Binder: Discovering Food and Nutrition, 2001 Edition Glencoe/Macmillan/Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Publishing Company.McCaw, D. S., Freeman, R. & Pierson, M. (2002). Video for StarNet, Administrative Response to the School Violence Issue. Teleconference, WIU. 12/2/99NON-REFEREEDEDITORIAL WORKJournal of Educational Controversy: e-journalJune 23, 2011. What is to Give Light Must Endure Burning: A Heuristic to Find Meaning and Hope Amidst Unspeakable Trauma Stress.April 28, 2011. Barriers Associated With African American Student Achievement and Parent InvolvementGreat Lakes West April 2011 Newsletter (Edited)NCPEA Conference &/or Journals (Reviewed and Edited)July 10, 2011. Post-lesson Observation Conferencing of University Supervisors and Physical Education Teacher Education StudentsApril 20, 2011. Assisting Undergraduates’ Research Proposal Writing in Taiwan: The Effect of Peer Mentors Mar. 16, 2011. On mentoring and induction in the US: A review and analysis. Journal of Teaching and Mentoring. Feb. 3, 2011. Analyzing levels of feedback delivered by cooperating teachers and supervisors in a teacher internship: A case study. Dec. 16, 2010. Improving educational leadership programs through practitioner. International Journal of Organizational Behaviors. Assistant Editor/ReviewerMay 5, 2011. Why organizations fail: A conversation about American competitiveness (2011-0224)Oct 19, 2010. Curriculum Development in English Language Teaching. (2010-0199)Sept 13, 2010. A Study on Organizational Innovation’s Positive Effects on the Cultivation of Young Children’s Reasoning Abilities. (2010-0191)Sept 6, 2010. A Graph-Based Approach for Mining Closed Large Itemsets Spotlight on Research. (2010). Vol. 1(1). WIU EDL Doctoral Research Newsletter. Associate Editor.Journal of the World Universities. University of Illinois: Common Grounds. Peer EditorMarch 2010. Training the Next Generation of Environmental Engineers: Development of an Interdisciplinary Engineering Program at Rutgers UniversityMarch 2010. Madame le Professeur: Her Own Worst Enemy?March 2010. Values in Mathematics: The Teachers’ Perspective in Pakistani ContextJournal of Urban Math. Reviewer.January 2009. Math around us: A family math activity at a football game.International Journal of Organizational Behaviors. Assistant EditorSeptember 13, 2010. A Study on Organizational Innovation’s Positive Effects on the Cultivation of Young Children’s Reasoning Abilities" (2010-0191)September 6, 2010. A Graph-Based Approach for Mining Closed Large ItemsetsJuly 30, 2010. From successful innovation to market profitabilityJune 19, 2010. Relationship between work values and career orientationApril 10, 2010. The study on the service innovation activities of tourist hotels in TaiwanMarch 29, 2010. The Integration of Folk Art into the Art Curricula with Implications for Teacher Education Moderation of gender on the relationship between task characteristics and performanceApril 2009. 2009-0039. Hardware layout of meal box industry health independentJune 2009. 2009-0053. A study on brand strategy, channel strategy and channel performance – An empirical investigation of the bare systemsNational Council of Professors of Educational Administration. Reviewer. Fall 2008.National Council of Professor of Educational Administration. CONNEXION. Reviewer.Book Reviewer: Allyn & Bacon. Book Reviewer: Supervision A Collaborative Approach. 2007National Forum (single issue). Assistant Editor: 2007. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONSMyers, J. J., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. S. (2011, July 13). Cyber Bullying. Administrators' Academy training, Delevan School District and AIRSS, Delavan Community School District (8-3:30).McCaw, D. S. (2011, June 24). Change Process: Fatal When Overlooked. Curriculum Institute National Conference. Chicago, IL Myers, J. J., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. S. (2011, June 22). Cyber Bullying. Administrators' Academy training, Pere Marquette, ROE #1 (8-3:30)Myers, J. J., & McCaw, D. S. (2011, June 17). Cyber Bullying. Texas Rural Education Association Annual Conference Keynote, Fort Worth, TX. Myers, J. J., & McCaw, D. S. (2011, June 17). Cyber Bullying. Texas Rural Education Association Annual Conference session, Fort Worth, TX. Myers, J. J., & McCaw, D. S. (2011, June 16). Cyber Bullying. Region 10 CTE. Fort Worth, TX. (9-3:30).Myers, J. J., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. S. (2011, June 8). Responding to cyber bullying: An action tool for school leaders. McDonough Regional Office of Education: Administrators’ Academy 8:30-3:30Myers, J. J., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. S. (2011, June 6). Responding to cyber bullying: An action tool for school leaders. Atkinson Regional Office of Education: Administrators’ Academy 8:30-3:30Myers, J. J., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. S. (2011, Apr. 18). Responding to cyber bullying: An action tool for school leaders. Northwest Indiana Service Center, (9-3:30)Hemphill, L. S., Myers, J. J., McCaw, D. S. (2011, Apr. 8). The MATRIX: Responding to cyber bullying: An action tool for school leaders. Faculty Showcase – Poster Presentation. Capitol Room.Myers, J. J., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. S. (2011, Apr. 8). Responding to cyber bullying: An action tool for school leaders. WIU: Annual Symposium on Teaching, Research and Creative Activities Showcase. Board RoomMcCaw, D. S. (2011, Mar. 1). Responding to cyber bullying: An action tool for school leaders. Quad Cities Administrators’ Roundtable. Geneseo, ILMyers, J. J., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. S. (2011, Feb. 23). Responding to cyber bullying: An action tool for school leaders. Indiana Service Center, Jasper IndianaMyers, J. J., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. S. (2011, Feb. 11). Responding to cyber bullying: An action tool for school leaders. Mt. Vernon Community School District, Mt. Vernon, ILMyers, J. J., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. S. (2011, Jan. 10). Responding to cyber bullying: An action tool for school leaders. Regional Administrator Academy Credit training: Lake County Regional Office of EducationMcCaw, D. S., & Mann, R. (2010, Dec. 1). Creating an Effective Secondary Math Program. Atkinson Regional Office of EducationMcCaw, D.S., & Roskamp, T. (2010, Nov. 19). The Tech Savvy Secretary, Part I, Illinois Association of School Board Annual Conference (Triple III).McCaw, D.S., & Roskamp, T. (2010, Nov. 20). The Tech Savvy Secretary, Part 2, Illinois Association of School Board Annual Conference (Triple III).Myers, J. J., McCaw, D.S., Hemphill, L. S., & Roskamp, T. (2010, Nov. 20). Table 7: Cyber Bullying: Discipline, Policies, and the Law, Carousel of Panels: Illinois Association of School Boards, (Triple III), Chicago.Myers, J. J., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. S. (2010, Oct. 16). Responding to Cyber bullying: An action tool for school leaders. National Rural Education Annual Conference: Branson, MO Myers, J. J., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. S. (2010, Sept 24). Responding to Cyber bullying: An action tool for school leaders. Midwestern Criminal Justice Association Annual Conference: Chicago, IL Hemphill, L. S., McCaw, D. S., Myers, J. J., Xiaokai, J., Hemphill, H. (2010, Mar. 29). Pre-Conference Session: Free and fun online tools for assessing student learning (Bring your laptops). (1/2 day session). Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education, 21st International Conference. San Diego, CAHemphill, L. S., Hemphill, H. McCaw, D. S. (2010, Mar. 29). One department’s approach to program assessment. Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education, 21st International Conference. San Diego, CAHemphill, L., Hemphill, H., & McCaw, D. S. (2010, Jan. 8). Tag You’re IT: Institutional Transformation: Assessing the Assessment Process. World Universities Forum International Conference. Virtual conference participation. Davos, Switzerland, January 8-11, 2010. University of Illinois (Proposal was double-blind peer reviewed).Hemphill, H., Hemphill, L., & McCaw, D. S. (2010, Jan. 9). Exit Stage "Right": What Do Undergraduates in Instructional Technology Really Need to Know? World Universities Forum International Conference, Virtual conference participation. Davos, Switzerland, January 8-11, 2010. University of Illinois (Proposal was double-blind peer reviewed).McCaw, D. S., Hemphill, L., & Hemphill, H. (2010, Jan. 10). The Elephant in the Living Room: Bridging the Gaps. World Universities Forum. Virtual conference participation, International Conference: Davos, Switzerland, January 8-11, 2010. University of Illinois (Proposal was double-blind peer reviewed).Hemphill, H. H., McCaw, D. S., & Hemphill, L. (2009, Oct. 28). Transforming school organizations into dynamic organisms. AECT Annual Conference: Louisville, KY.Hemphill, L., Sheng, Jia,X., McCaw, D. S., Hemphill, H., & Peng Y. & (May 20). Easy and cheap audio and video online conferencing tools. Faculty Summer Institute, 1:30-2:45 pm. Champaign-Urbana: University of IllinoisSheng, Jia, X., McCaw, D. S., Deng, Y., & Peng Y, Hemphill, L., Hemphill, H. (May 19). Publishing and sharing your multimedia-rich presentations online. Faculty Summer Institute. 1:30-2:45 pm. Champaign-Urbana: University of IllinoisMcCaw, D. S., Hemphill, L., Hemphill, H., Sheng, Jia,X., Deng, Y., & Peng Y. (Mar. 2). Easy and cheap. Pre-conference 1:30-5 pm. Society of International Technology Educators. Charleston, SC. McCaw, D. S. (2009). Sandpaper people. Abingdon Area Secretarial training. 8:30-3. Abingdon School Board office.McCaw, D. S., Sanfilip, C., Gorenz, D., & Hinton, K. (2008, Nov. 20). Evaluating principals for continuous improvement. Triple III Conference. Chicago, IL. Illinois School Boards Association. Roundtable.McCaw, D. S., & Miller, D. (2008, Oct. 31). Luncheon Key Note: Job find: Upgrades and first timers (What you need to know to find that “perfect job”). AASA National Conference: Women in Leadership Forum: Leadership Excellence. Savannah, GA, October 30-November 1.Mann, R., McCaw, D. S., Rowan, P., Pratt, D. (2008, Oct. 17). Improving student achievement in mathematics and science: A professional development model. Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics Annual Conference, Peoria, IL.McCaw, D. S., & Mann, R. (2008, Mar. 15). Professional development that works. Association of Curriculum and Development National Conference, New Orleans: ASCDMcCaw, D. (2008, March 14) Accountability questions small rural superintendents need to ask before their board does. Roanoke, VI. Invited presentation at National Small Rural Schools Conference.Hemphill, L., McCaw, D., Roskamp, T., & Rigg, S. (2008, Mar. 3). Tools for sustaining active learning communities for teaching and learning. 1/2 day pre-conference training session. Las Vegas: Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education.McCaw, D., & Miller, D. (2008, Feb. 15). How to find, get, and keep the job you want. American Association of School Administrators National Conference on Education, New Orleans.McCaw, D. S., Logan, L., & VandeWiele, T. (2007, Dec. 5). Professional development that works. National Staff Development Council National Conference, Dallas, TX.McCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (2007, Nov. 13). 20 Questions for Rural Superintendents. Presentation: National Rural Educator’s Conference, Oklahoma City, OK.Watkins, S. G., & McCaw, D. S. (2007, Nov. 13). Questions You Need to Ask to Get Student Achievement Results. Presentation: National Rural Educator’s Conference, Oklahoma City, OK.McCaw, D. S., Jacobson, T., Hewitt, M., & Johnson, D. (2007, Nov. 10). How to find, get, and keep the job you want. Presentation: American Association of School Administrator’s Women and Aspiring Leaders’ Conference. Chicago, ILMcCaw, D. S., & McEnroe, J. (2007, Aug. 2). A professional development model that works. A Round Table presentation at National Council of Professors of Educational Administration Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.McCaw, D. S., & McEnroe, J. (2007, Aug. 2). The most common APA mistakes students make. Round Table presentation at National Council of Professors of Educational Administration Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.Watkins, S. G., & McCaw, D. S. (2007, Aug. 1). The tipping point: Knowledge failure at the vision, mission, & core values. A paper presented at National Council of Professors of Educational Administration Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.McCaw, D. S., Morford, L., Findley, B., Osborne, N., et al. (2007, Aug. 1). Creating common assessments: State universities collaboration. Symposium presented at National Council of Professors of Educational Administration Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.McCaw, D.S., & Watkins, S. G. (Apr. 13), Questions school boards need to ask. AASA: San Francisco. ? day pre-conference session.McCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (Mar. 2). Accountability questions school boards will ask when you interview. American Association of School Administrators. National Conference on Education. New OrleansMcCaw, D. S., Killam, K., & Vandeweille, T. (2006, Dec. 4). ISAMS: A university-school partnership that works. ISU/IWA: Leadership for Diversity 2006 conference. Normal, ILMcCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (2006, Nov.) Twenty questions school boards need to ask. Half-day pre-conference. Illinois School Boards Annual Conference, Chicago, ILMcCaw, D. S., Miller, D., Jacobson, T., & Love, R. (2006, Nov.). Looking for jobs in all the right places. American Association of School Administrators: Women and Emerging Leaders Conference. Washington, DCMcCaw, D. S. (2006, Oct. 25). Literacy and leadership. National Rural Education Association National Conference. Kansas City, MO.McCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (2006, Oct., 23). The turn around leader. National Rural Education Association National Conference. Kansas City, MO.McCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (2006, Oct., 21). Accountability questions school boards must ask. Grant Wood AEA, Cedar Rapids, IA.McCaw, D. S., Michael, J., Roskamp, T., & White, M. (2006, Oct. 9). How to lead like a woman, not like a ?. Women in Educational Administration 28th Annual Conference. Lincoln, NE.McCaw, D. S. (2006, Oct. 6). Literacy and leadership. Western Illinois Reading Council/C&I Dept./Ed Leadership Dept. Literacy Council. Horrabin HallMcCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (2006, Aug. 4). Begin with the end in mind. Presented at National Council of Professors of Educational Administration, Lexington, KYMcCaw, D. S. (Member of a team of professionals working for the Dept. of Education and Learning Points and Associates) US Virgin Islands Project (Principals’ Training in Literacy February – May.McCaw, D. S., Hall, R., & Olds, E. (2005, Nov. 19). School Consolidation and Student Achievement. Illinois School Boards Association (Triple III State Conference).McCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (2005, Nov. 18). Questions School Boards Need to Ask for Student Achievement. Illinois School Boards Association (Triple III State Conference) .McCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. Questions School Boards Need to Ask for Student Achievement. Phi Delta Kappan National Conference, Chicago, IL Nov.McCaw, D. S. (2005, Nov. 4). Jobs Central – How to get a job! American Association of School Administrators. Women’s Conference. Nov. 3-5.McCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (2005, Apr, 18). Questions School Boards Need to Ask for Student Achievement. National School Boards Association Conference. San Diego, CA.McCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (2005, Apr. 3). Questions School Boards Need to Ask for Student Achievement. Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development National Conference. April 3. Orlando, FLMcCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (2005, Apr. 4). Program Evaluation for Secondary Reading Programs. Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development National Conference. April 4. Orlando, FLMcCaw, D. S. (2005, Apr. 5). Illinois Board of Higher Education. Presented ISAMS Grant report to the IBHE Board of Directors McCaw, D. S. (2005, October – May). US Virgin Islands Project (Dept. of Education and Learning Points and Associates) Principals’ Training in Literacy on St. Thomas, St. Croix, and St. Johns (October 3 days, November 8 days, December 8 days, January 8 days, February 8 days, March 9 days, April 9 days, May 11 daysMcCaw, D. S. (2004, Oct. – June). Learning Points & Associates + Department of Education VIRGIN ISLAND PROJECT. Improving Reading and Math. October 2004 – June 2005. Work with building level administrators on St. John, St. Croix, and St. Thomas McCaw, D. S., Hall, R., & Olds, E. (2004, Nov. 20). District consolidation – Can we improve educational opportunities for students? 2004 Joint Annual Conference – Illinois School Board Association. ChicagoWatkins, S., & McCaw, D. (2004). National Council of Professors of Educational Leadership. National Annual Conference. Emotional Intelligence. Presentation August 5, 2004. Branson, MO McCaw, D., &Watkins, S. (2004). National Council of Professors of Educational Leadership National Annual Conference. Enhancing the Internship. Presented Paper August 4, 2004. Branson, MOOgle, D., Sustik, A., Simonson, S., McCaw, D.S., &Watkins, S. (2004, May-Aug.). Administrator’s Academy Middle School Principal’s Training on Reading.McCaw, D. S., Simonson, S., Sustik, A., Doyle, K., & Watkins, S. (2004, May-July) Illinois State Board of Education and the South Cooke Intermediate Service Center. Committee of Reading Framework.McCaw, D. S. (2004, May). American Association of School Administrators BOOK REVIEW: Educators’ handbook on effective testing. School AdministratorMcCaw, D. S., Watkins, S. G., & Waggoner, C. (2004, Feb. 20). The stress of looking for another job. American Association of School Administrators National Conference. McCaw, D. S., Hall, R., & Rodeffer, S. (2003, Nov. 22). Presentation at 71st Joint Annual Conference of the Illinois Association of School Boards, Illinois Association of School Administrators, & Illinois Association of School Business Officials. District consolidation – Can we improve educational opportunities for students? Chicago, ILMcCaw, D.S. (2003, Feb. 22). American Association of School Administrators National Conference on Education. New Orleans.Powers, McCaw, et al. (2003, Jan. 7). PT3 Grant: CATALISE Satellite/Broadcast & Video: Enabling Excellence: Supporting Faculty’s Use of Technology in Teaching McCaw, D. S. (2003, Jan. 29). PT3 Grant: CATALISE Technology Program Evaluation Site visit and Report: UIUC University.Powers, McCaw, et al. (2003, Jan. 7). PT3 Grant: CATALISE Technology Site visit and Report: Aurora University Powers, McCaw, et al. (2002, Dec. 18). PT3 Grant: CATALISE Technology Site visit and Report: Trinity Christian College.Powers, McCaw, et al. (2002, Nov 25). Grant: CATALISE Technology Site visit and Report: Wheaton College.McCaw, D. S. (2002, June 13). ROE 27 Bob Bauman Presentation/Planning on Regional Office’s proposed admin. Change process and school improvement training.McCaw, D. S. (2002, Feb. 15). The National Conference on Education, AASA Conference, San Diego, Feb. 12-17, 2002. JOBS CENTRAL: Scheduled Moderator for: Planned Professional Development & Scheduled Panel Member: Stress Management and the School Administrator.McCaw, D. S. (2001, April 19, 23, 30; May 7 & 10; June 8, 18, 20, 25). Rock Island Regional Office of Education: Summer Bridges Training (4-8:30 PM) McCaw, D. S. (2001, April 9/10). Illinois State Board of Education: Summer Bridges Site Coordinator/Administrator Training: Chicago HeightsMcCaw, D. S. (2001, April 17). Illinois State Board of Education: Summer Bridges Site Coordinator/Administrator Training at Rend Lake (Benton, IL)McCaw, D. S. (2001, April 18). Illinois State Board of Education: Summer Bridges Site Coordinator/Administrator Training at CollinsvilleMcCaw, D. S. (2001, April 27/28). Illinois State Board of Education: Summer Bridges Site Coordinator/ Administrator Training: PeoriaMcCaw, D. S. (2000). Illinois State Board of Education Summer Bridges Professional Developer – June/July Trainer for two multi-district consortia: Peoria and Rock Island 60 hours of professional development provider to over 250 teachersMcCaw, D. S. (2000, Apr.). How to Motivate All Learners & How to Deal with Difficult Students. Western Illinois University Student Teaching Conference. McCaw, D. S. (2000, June 4-5). Illinois State Board of Education Summer Bridges Professional Developer Dixon Consortia.McCaw, D. S. (2000, Mar.). Western Illinois University Law Conference: School Violence American Association of School Administrators National Conference San Francisco.McCaw, D. S. (2000). Jobs Fair: Negotiating Your Salary & Resume Reviewing Knox, Warren, Henderson, Mercer Teacher’s Institute Facilitated Elementary Principals’ Discussion GroupMcCaw, D. S. (2000). Regional Right 2 Read Collaborative Meetings – Presented: Research on Best Practices for Reading (Macomb)McCaw, D. S. (2000). Illinois State Board of Education Right 2 Read Conference Three days Training – Team of Monmouth Teachers Presented our Research-based language arts program each day of conference – 250 participants.McCaw, D. S. (1999). Illinois State Board of Education Right 2 Read Conference Three days Training – Team of Monmouth Teachers Presented our Research-based language arts program each day of conference – 250 participants.McCaw, D. S. (1996). Invited presenter - Ohio State University, Miami Campus Performance Assessment (June)McCaw, D. S. (1995, March). Teacher training on Performance-Based Assessment (Validity, Reliability,...) ManliusMcCaw, D. S. (1995, May). Teacher training on Performance-Based Assessment (Validity, Reliability,...) Pontiac Community School District.McCaw, D. S. (1995, March). Master Teacher Award Ceremony – Rock Island Argus & Moline Dispatch – Keynote Speaker HUGS are for TeachersMcCaw, D. S. (1994, Oct.). Illinois State Board of Education Regular Education Initiative Macomb Trainer: Teaching to ALL Learners.McCaw, D. S. (1994, Mar.) Illinois State Board of Education Regular Education Initiative Camp Point: Teaming and Teaching to All LearnersMcCaw, D. S. (1994, Mar.). Teacher training - Performance-Based Assessment Mid-Illini Educational Service CenterMcCaw, D. S. (1994). Performance-Based Assessment – what is it and how to use it? Springfield (IPA Conference with ISBE)McCaw, D. S. (1994, Oct). Teacher training - Fulton County Teacher’s Institute Performance-based assessment.(Oct.)McCaw, D. S. (1989). Lions Quest International Trainer Lions Skills for Growing- Trained for 3 summers (full-time) teachers from California to New York to Louisiana. I have conducted 17 3-day long trainings throughout the USA.PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC SERVICEProfessional ServicesMcCaw, D. S. (2011, August). Common Core and More – Yes You Can! Delevan School District and AIRSS, Delavan Community School District.McCaw, D. S., & Roskamp, T. (2011, June 27). Go Green. LEASE & LaSalle Regional Office of Education workshop for School Secretaries, LaSalle, IL (9-3:30)McCaw, D. S. (2011, May 20). Pearls of Wisdom. COEHS Advising Department, 9:00 - 12.McCaw, D. S. (2011, May 6). Pearls of Wisdom. Regional Secretarial Training. Abingdon Community School District, 8-3:30.McCaw, D. S. (2011, May 3). Canton Community School District P-6 PLC Development Training. Canton HSMcCaw, D. S. (2011, Apr. 28). Sandbox wisdom. Western Illinois University, COEHS Week, HH 1.McCaw, D. S., & Roskamp, T. (2011, Apr. 20). Tech and Touch: Secretarial Training for Lombard office of the IASB. Illinois Association of School Boards. Lombard, IL.McCaw, D. S., & Roskamp, T. (2011, Apr. 1). Tech and Touch: Secretarial Training. Illinois Association of School Boards. Lombard, IL.McCaw, D. S., & Roskamp, T. (2011, Mar. 25). Tech and Touch: Secretarial Training. Illinois Association of School Boards. Springfield Office IASB, ILMcCaw, D. S., & Roskamp, T. (2011, Mar. 18). Tech and Touch: Secretarial Training. Illinois Association of School Boards.. Mt. Vernon, IL.McCaw, D. S., & Roskamp, T. (2011, Feb. 2). Tech and Touch: Secretarial Training. Mt. Vernon Community School District. Mt. Vernon, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2011, Jan. 24). It is a mental game. Augustana football team and coaches. Augustana College.McCaw, D. S. (2011, Feb 28). Curriculum alignment reading. Riverdale School District teacher’s Teacher Institute 10-3:30 pm, Rock Fall, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2010, Oct. 12). Data-driven decision-making for teachers. Riverdale School District teacher’s SIP 1-3:30 pm, Rock Fall, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2010, Sept. 21). Technology Strand: Tables for Beginners. Farmington School District. 12:30-3:30.McCaw, D. S. (2010, May 27). Action team: Developing PD that works. Farmington School District Action Team, 9-3 pm. On-Going Technical Support. Worked with PLC Team Leaders (June 23, June 25…)McCaw, D. S. (2010, May 19). Generational differences: Knowing helps the understanding. Conference Presentation: 2010 Faculty Summer Institute: Collaborating at the Speed of Light May 17-20. University of Illinois. McCaw, D. S. (2010, Mar. ). An overview of what’s coming, assessment, and initiatives. Farmington School District Teacher In-service, 12:30-3 pm.McCaw, D. S. (2010, Mar. ). Sandbox Wisdom. Abingdon School District: Regional secretarial training workshop. 8:30-3 pm. Abingdon, IL McCaw, D. S. (2010, Feb. 2). Session 4 It’s Become The Most Important Part of the Proposal. Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research: Western Illinois University, Macomb, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2010, Jan. 19). Session 1: Educational Leadership and Data-driven Decision-Making. Farmington District, 1-4 pm.McCaw, D. S. (2010, Jan. 15). Secretary Know Thyself and Know Some Technology. Palos Hills District Office 8:30 - 3pm.McCaw, D. S. (2010, Jan.). Session 4 It’s Become The Most Important Part of the Proposal. Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research: Western Illinois University, Macomb, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2010, January 4). Introduction to Data. Teacher Institute Training, Farmington Unit School District. Allen, M., Lomax, S., McCaw, D. S., Pratt, D., & Roskamp, T. (2009, Nov. 20). How to create a tech-savvy board secretary. Half-day session @ the Joint Annual Conference: Triple III. Chicago, IL.McCaw, D. S. (2009, Nov. 16). Session 3 Writing an Request For Proposal (RFP). Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research: Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL.McCaw, D. S. (2009, Nov. 11). Session 2 How Do You Convince Them to Fund You? Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research: Western Illinois University, Macomb, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2009, Nov. 2). Grant writing 101: Session 1 Getting Started. Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research: Western Illinois University, Macomb, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2009, Oct. 19). Session 4 It’s Become The Most Important Part of the Proposal. Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research: Western Illinois University, Macomb, ILMcCaw, D. S., & Goodwin, Paige. (2009, Oct. 13). IRB from the inside out. Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research. Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL.McCaw, D. S. (2009, Oct. 5). Session 3 Writing an Request For Proposal (RFP). Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research: Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL.McCaw, D. S. (2009, Sept. 23). Session 2 How Do You Convince Them to Fund You? Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research: Western Illinois University, Moline, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2009, Sept. 22). Session 2 How Do You Convince Them to Fund You? Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research: Western Illinois University, Macomb, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2009, Sept. 9). Grant writing 101: Session 1 Getting Started. Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research: Western Illinois University, Moline, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2009, Sept. 8). Grant writing 101: Session 1 Getting Started. Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research: Western Illinois University, Macomb, ILMcCaw, D. (2008, Feb. 7). Professional development that works. Curriculum Network: Area Education Agency, Bettendorf, IA (8:30-12:00).McCaw, D. S. (2007, Jan. 27). Goal-setting. Midland School District Board Retreat, 9-4McCaw, D. S. (2006, Nov. 8). Peoria School District Leadership Development Project, New Teacher Mentoring/Training: The research on effective teacher read-aloudsMcCaw, D. S. (Oct. 11). Teacher In-service. Whittier (Dist. 150) Primary School: The research on effective teacher read-aloudsMcCaw, D. S. (2006, Sept.) Peoria New Teacher Induction: Classroom management that works. Peoria Community School DistrictMcCaw, D. S. (2006, Aug. 1). Sherrard Unit District. Getting to know you – Beginning the journey into differentiated Instruction. Sherrard High School (all faculty)McCaw, S. L., & McCaw, D. S. (2006, July 28). Can I have a word with you? WIU/COEHS Summer Experience: K-12 Technology Teacher Training Conference. Horrabin Hall. 1-4 pm.McCaw, D.S. Principal Training Series. Peoria District 150. Administrative best practices in reading for grades 4-8. (ISBE Administrator’s Academy – ALL Peoria administrators participated Mar, April, May, June McCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (2006, Feb. 17). Putnam Valley Schools – School board accountability – school board, administrative, faculty met in combined session on school accountability and research. 8-12. Putnam Valley High School.McCaw, D. S. Oregon Public Schools. Visioning together. February 16 (8-3)McCaw, D. S. (Feb.2 (8-3) Teacher Institute on learning and teaching styles. Yorkwood Public School: Getting to know you(self). McCaw, D.S. (2005, Sept.). Bluffs High School: Writing Consultation.McCaw, D. S. (2005, Sept.). Bluffs High School: Creating a Study Skills Class for Successful Interventions. McCaw, D. S. (2005, Aug. 18). Teacher Institute – Back to School. Oregon Public Schools. Celebrating What is Right. August 3rd & 18th – 8-3:30)McCaw, D. S., & Hall, R. (2004). WIU Doctoral Proposal for the Department of Educational Leadership – Program Approval from the Illinois Board of Higher Education. Co-authored the proposal.McCaw, D. S. (2004, Sept. 24). La Harpe Elementary School – Reading Comprehension: Graphic Organizers and the Development of an Articulated curriculum, (3 hrs.)McCaw, D. S. (2004, Aug. 20). LaHarpe Elementary School – Student Led Conferences 101. McCaw, D. S. (2004, Aug. 23). Welcome Back to the Start of Another Great Year (Appreciative Inquiry). Rochelle School District Teacher Institute Training (A.M.1/2 day)McCaw, D. S. (2004, Aug. 23). Welcome Back to the Start of Another Great Year (Appreciative Inquiry). Stark County Special Education Cooperative Teacher Institute Training August. (P.M. 1/2 day)McCaw, D. S. (2004). Departmental Assessment Planning. A presentation at the National Council Professors of Educational Administration. August 4. Branson, MOMcCaw, D. S. (2004, June 17). Dreamweaver 101: A Good Start on a Web Page. College of Education and Human Services: Summer Experience. K-12 teacher training on web page. McCaw, D. S. (2004, June 15). Persuasive Writing. Warren, Henderson, Mercer Regional Office of Education. McCaw, D. S. (2004). Macomb Regional Office of Education 4th – 8th grade teaches: Thinking with Text – June 2, 14, 28thMcCaw, D. S. (2004, Mar 16). ISAT Writing - How to Improve Your Scores. Teacher Training. Warren, Mercer, Henderson County Regional Office of Education. Monmouth, IL McCaw, D. S. (2004, Mar. 12). Carl Sandburg Regional High School Career Fair. The Great Job of Teaching. Galesburg, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2004, Feb. 11). Qualitative Data Analysis and School Improvement. LaHarpe Unit School District –Teacher Institute.McCaw, D. (2004, Feb. 6). No Child Left Behind. Presented at the Great Leaders Make Great Communities: Western Illinois Leadership Academy 2004, Session 2. Opportunities & Challenges for our Educational Systems. Pittsfield: John Woods Community CollegeMcCaw, D. S., Halverson, D., Watkins, S.G. (2004, Jan. 22-Aug. 1). District #146 Board of Education: An Audit of District #146’s School Improvement Planning Process. McCaw, D. S. (2004, Jan. 16). Nauvoo-Colusa high school – Curriculum or Climate? McCaw, D. S. (2003, Oct. 9). Graphic Organizers and Reading Across the Content Areas. Teacher In-service @ Environmental Sciences Rockford Middle SchoolMcCaw, D. S. (2003, Oct. 10). Teacher In-service Irving School Technology and Questioning Strategies, Kewanee McCaw, D. S. (2003, Aug. 16). Teaching to ALL Learners, Prairie Central - Teacher InstituteMcCaw, D. S., & Hall, R. (2003, Aug. 15). Conducted study, presented paper - Virden/Gerard Consolidation Study.McCaw, D. S., & Hall, R. Conducted study, presented paper - Havana School District Mapping ProjectMcCaw, D. S., & Hall, R. Conducted study, presented paper - Kewanee Community School District Mapping ProjectMcCaw, D. S. (2003, Apr. 15). Program Advisory Committee (PAC) Committee presentation: Assessment and What it Means to Program Improvement. Stipes 507, WIU.McCaw, D. S. (2003, Mar.). Prairie Central School District: Phonemic Awareness & Phonics McCaw, D. S. (2003, Jan. 31). East Moline School District: Teaching to All Learners – Making Accommodations at the Classroom LevelMcCaw, D. S. (2002, Nov. 5). ROE 27 Bob Bauman Presentation/Planning on Regional Office’s proposed admin. Change process and school improvement training.McCaw, D. S. (2002, Nov.8). Parent-School Communications, teacher in-service (2 sessions 2.5 hrs. each) McCaw, D. S. (2002, Oct. 25). Department of Educational Administration and Supervision Student Teacher Seminar: Substitute teaching: Auditioning for a Job McCaw, D. S. (2002, Oct. 29). ROE 27 Bob Bauman Presentation/Planning on Regional Office’s proposed admin. Change process and school improvement training.McCaw, D. S. (2003). Prairie Central School District Leadership Planning meeting McCaw, D. S. (2002, July 31). Havana School District: Opening day Teacher InstituteMcCaw, D. S. (2002, June). Rockford Public Schools: Administrator Academy Credit: How to evaluate an effective reading lesson? McCaw, D. S. (2002, June 13). Kewanee K-3rd grade teachers – Curriculum Development – May 28, Aug. 15/22, Sept. 10/16McCaw, D. S. (2002, June 30). Havana School District: Opening day Teacher InstituteMcCaw, D. S. (2002, June, July 30, 31). Rockford Public Schools: Administrator Academy Credit: How to evaluate an effective reading lesson? McCaw, D. S. (2002, June 27). Kewanee 2nd grade level teachers – facilitated day-long planning meetingMcCaw, D. S. (2002, May 28). Curriculum Development Kewanee Public School K-3rd grade teaches, Kewanee, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2002). ISBE Training of ALL Site Coordinators for Summer Bridges – state-wide reading intervention program for schools on the academic watch list – locations for trainings: Peoria, South Chicago – 2 days, Rockford, Springfield, Rend Lake, BellevilleMcCaw, D. S. (2002). Cicero – administrators one-day training on CHANGE – 2 days trained all district principalsMcCaw, D. S. (2002, Jan. 24). Engaged learning/questioning. Kewanee Public School: Lyle School.McCaw, D. S. (2002, Jan. 22). Reading Improvement and the Paraprofessionals. Cicero School District. Cicero, IL McCaw, D. S. (2002, Jan. 8). Reading Improvement and the Classroom teacher. Cicero School District. Cicero, ILMcCaw, D. S. (2001, Oct. 12). Engaged Learning/Questioning. Kewanee Public Schools, Lisle Elem. SchoolMcCaw, D. S. (2001, Sept. 18). Graphic Organizers Kewanee. Kewanee Public Schools, Lisle Elem. SchoolMcCaw, D. S. (2001, Aug. 23). Comprehension Reading. Jacksonville Community School Distric: 5th and 6th Grade Teachers.McCaw, D. S. (2001, Aug. 23). Kewanee: 3rd – 6th Grade Teachers: Mondo Reading materials Aug. 20McCaw, D. S. (2001, Aug 16). Kewanee: Lisle Elementary School – Curriculum PlanningMcCaw, D. S. (2001, Aug. 15). ROE (McDonough) New Teacher Training McCaw, D. S. (2001, May 1, 2, 29, July 30, 31, Aug. 2). Brown County Teacher Leadership TrainingMcCaw, D. S. (2001, March 8). Aledo Apollo Elementary School - Four Block LiteracyMcCaw, D. S. (2001. Feb. 23). ROE (McDonough…) New Teacher Follow-up Meeting (Carthage) Feb. 23McCaw, D. D. (2001, Jan. 2). East St. Louis - Manners Elem. School: Reading, In-serviceMcCaw, D. S. (2000, Sept.). Galesburg – Steele and Cooke School – Four Block LiteracyMcCaw, D. S. (2000, Sept 8.). HUGS: Important for everyone! PACT for West Central Illinois McCaw, D. S., & Hall, R. (2000, Aug. 23). Proviso Township High School District: Learning Styles Workshop for District support staff, maintenance staff, and secretarial staff – approximately 120 individuals. McCaw, D. S. (2000, Aug. 21). Reading Best Practices Workshop. Canton Unit School District: K-12 teachers.McCaw, D. S. (2000, Aug. 21). HUG a Teacher. Porta Unit School District Keynote speakerMcCaw, D. S. 2000, Aug. 21). “Cap-ability” HUG a Teacher. Illini Central School District Keynote speakerMcCaw, D. S., & Hall, R. (2000, Aug. 4). Proviso Township High School District Day-long Learning Styles Workshop for district-level administrative team – approximately 65 people.McCaw, D. S. (2000, Aug. 16). New Teacher Training: How to deal with difficult parents. McDonough County Regional Office of EducationMcCaw, D. S. (1999). McDonough County Regional Office of Education New Teacher Orientation (How to Deal with Difficult Parents) (Aug.)McCaw, D. S. (1999). Desktop Publishing (District #38 15-hr. In-district workshop) taught twiceMcCaw, D. S. (1999, Mar. 3). Discipline that works Knox, Warren, Henderson, Mercer Teacher’s Institute Facilitated Elementary Principals’ Discussion Group.McCaw, D. S. (1999). Regional Right 2 Read Collaborative Meetings – Presented Research on Best Practices for Reading (Macomb)McCaw, D. S. (1998). Monmouth Unit District #38 15 Hr. In-district teacher training class on Power Point McCaw, D. S. (1997). KIDS (Rockford ROE) Cooperative Learning Training (1 day)McCaw, D. S. (1997).KIDS – Staff Retreat and Planning Session – 1 day workshop on TeamingMcCaw, D. S. (1996). Fulton Community School District Teacher’s institute. What’s Good about Teaching?McCaw, D. S. (1996). Moline/Milan School District Kick-off Teacher Institute. HUG a Teacher.McCaw, D. S. (1996). McDonough County ROE - New Teacher InductionMcCaw, D. S. (1996). Monmouth Unit District TOWN MEETING Facilitated Development of Community Technology Vision (March)McCaw, D. S. (1994). Teacher training - Educational Service Center (ESC) New Teacher Induction – Discipline and Student MotivationMcCaw, D. S. (1993). District #38 – Taught 15 Hour In-district class on Performance-Based Assessment McCaw, D. S. (1993). ESC #11 New Teacher Induction. Discipline and Student Motivation. (1 day)McCaw, D. S. (1993). Discipline and the Playground Supervisor District #38 Non-certified staff (1 day)McCaw, D. S. (1993). ESC #11 Cooperative Learning Level 3 Jacksonville (3 days)McCaw, D. S. (1993). Burlington Community School District Institute Day. Techniques for Working with At-Risk LearnersMcCaw, D. S. (1992). Monmouth Unit School District #38. Self-Esteem for Teachers (15 Hr. In-District Workshop)McCaw, D. S. (1992). Educational Service Center #11 Cooperative Learning Levels I and IIMcCaw, D. S. (1992). Educational Service Center #11 Positive ParentingMcCaw, D. S. (1992). Illinois Vocational and Home EC Teachers’ State Conference Cooperative Learning (Aug.)McCaw, D. S. (1990). Educational Service Region Training Working with Dysfunctional Children (57 teachers)McCaw, D. S. (1990). University of Illinois Extension Service. Self-Esteem in a CAN (63 participants)1987 to 1988Presented Program at Iowa School Counselor’s State Conference (Ames)Presented Program at American Association of School Counselor’s (Breckenridge, CO)Club SODA – Community and School Initiative for Drug Prevention with 5th Grade students.Academic Services2011Illinois State Board of Education’s Common Core/Assessment Steering Team. (Sept. 7-9, 2011). Attended ACHIEVE and PARCC meetings, Arlington, VA.Great Lakes West Advisory Board Annual Meeting – Washington DC (Aug 17, 2011)Association of Rural and Small Schools (2011 – present) TreasurerWIU SOAR: Faculty Speaker for freshman and transfer students. (June 29/July 7)Common Core Standards: Webinar (June 7, 2011). LINC Workshop: Leadership and the Learning Continuum. Parke Hotel. April 25. Principal Preparation –Erika Hunt Monday, April 25, 2011Counselors' Initiative for the Curriculum Revitalization Project (April 20, 2011 - ?). State-wide initiative. Member of committeeWIU SOAR: Freshmen and Transfer Redesign: Student Orientation Academic Committee member. (June 29/July 7)Illinois State Board of Education College of Education Program Reviewer. April 4-5, 2011. Phyllis Jones.Farmington Community School District. August 2010 – June 2011 – worked with District Leadership Team + District administrators creating Professional Learning CommunitiesNREA Higher Education: Co-chair Member (Scholarly - read and scored 3 conference proposals & reviewed 7 dissertations for award; voted on Brzenzinski Award)Committee Member Diversity CommitteeSociety of Information Technology and Teaching in Education: New Possibilities SIG Co-ChairWIU Academic and Personal Responsibility: Summer Orientation and Registration Case Study REDESIGN CommitteeUniversity Committee work:Chair Department Personnel Committee Aug. 2009 to Aug 2010Member of College Personnel Committee Aug. 2009 to Aug 2010EDL Graduate CommitteeEDL Library RepresentativeEDL Curriculum Redesign Committee EDL AFT Department RepresentativeWIU AFT House of Delegates RepresentativeEDL Scholarly Newsletter Committee2010Rockridge Football: Mental Game and Leadership Development (August – December), twice weeklyNCATE/AECT. Accreditation Team Member. Conducted SPA Review on northeastern university. Report Nov. 11NREA Higher Education: Co-chair Member (Scholarly - read and scored 3 conference proposals & reviewed 7 dissertations for award; voted on Brzenzinski Award)Committee Member Diversity CommitteeUS Department of Education: i3 - Grant Reviewer: Dept. of Education i3 – June 2010Society of Information Technology and Teaching in Education SITE: New Possibilities SIG Co-ChairGreat Lakes Advisory Board. May 20-21. Member (ISBE appointee)WIU Academic and Personal Responsibility: Summer Orientation and Registration (3 sessions)University Committee work:Chair Department Personnel Committee Aug. 2009 to Aug 2010Member of College Personnel Committee Aug. 2009 to Aug 2010EDL Graduate CommitteeEDL Library RepresentativeEDL Curriculum Redesign Committee EDL AFT Department RepresentativeWIU AFT House of Delegates RepresentativeEDL Scholarly Newsletter Committee2009Sherrard Football: Mental Game and Leadership Development (2009, August – December), twice weeklyMcCaw, D. S. (2009, Nov. 23). ISBE and IBHE Working Together to Prepare Illinois Educators: Part IV. Bloomington: Clarke HotelMcCaw, D. S., & Watkins, S. G. (2009, November 21). Illinois School Boards Association Bookstore – Authors’ book signing 9-11 am. Joint Annual Conference: Chicago, ILWIU Academic and Personal Responsibility: Summer Orientation and Registration (2 sessions)University Committee work Member of College Personnel Committee Aug. 2009 to Aug 2010Chair Department Personnel Committee Aug. 2009 to Aug 2010Member WIU Summer Stipend Committee (read and reviewed 26 faculty EDL Graduate CommitteeEDL Library RepresentativeEDL Curriculum Redesign Committee EDL AFT Department RepresentativeMcCaw, D. S. (Sept. 23, 2009). Presentation to Midland Community School Board: Results of the Process.McCaw, D. S. (July to present). Sherrard Varsity Football – Mind over Matter. Working with team and coaches on the power of attitude.McCaw, D. S. (August 11, 12) Peoria: 21 Keys Excellence in Teaching and Learning. 8-4:30 pm Whittier Elementary School.McCaw, D. S. (Aug. 7). Seeing through happy eyes. Invited speaker at Peoria Educational Region For Employment and Career Training: Regional Counselor Retreat: Sherrard Varsity Football. Getting PSYCHED for the WIN. July 2009 – present. Working with varsity coaches and players on the mental game of football.Newsletter Director. The WEEKEND board member August 2009- June 2011. Galesburg, IL.New Student Orientation. Summer 2009 (June 11, 16) faculty member of SOAR – speaking to incoming freshman/transfer students.McCaw, D. S. (Apr. 29, May 13). Midland Unit School District. Facilitated Town Meeting (April 29). Facilitated 5 strategic planning meetings with an action team of 22 members.McCaw, D. S. (April 17). Delavan Unit School District. Administrative decision-making and reading instruction. Met with reading leadership team, superintendent, and principal to recommend programmatic actions for improving reading mittee member: developed guidelines for Robert Hall Dissertation Award. (May-August). Sheng, B. chair.Member of Educational Leadership DPC.EDL Department Library Services Representative.EDL Departmental Union Representative – appointed position.EDL Curriculum Committee (member August – May 2009)EDL Graduate Committee (member August – May 2009)Hemphill, L., McCaw, D. S., & Sheng, Jia,X. (April 15). Easy and cheap. COEHS Tech Fest. Horrabin Hall Gym.McCaw, D. S. (Spring Semester). Chaired departmental committee on establishing APA requirements for EDL Master’s level students.Great Lakes West Advisory Council (appointment by State Superintendent Randy Dunn). Annual Advisory Committee – This group is comprised of state representatives, State superintendents, and researchers from: Illinois, Ohio, Iowa, Wisconsin - it is organized and managed by Learning Point and Associates.McCaw, D. S. (Mar. 14). Grant writing 101. Teacher Institute. Avon School District.McCaw, D. S. (Mar. 4). Presider for the following sessions Society International Technology Educators conference in Charleston, SC. Tue. Mar. 3, 2009 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Room 12.Relationship of Technology Use to Perception of Instructional Quality. Albert Akyeampong, Ohio University, USA; Teresa Franklin, Ohio University, USA Brief Paper 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Room #12 Going for the Numbers: Are Universities Supporting Non-Traditional Students? Toni Hando, West Virginia University, USA; Noriza Abu Hassan Shaari, West Virginia University, USA; Terence C. Ahern, West Virginia University, USA. Brief PaperBlogging, YouTube and Skype: New Ideas for Teachers. Pavel Samsonov, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA; Toby Daspit, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA; Edith Mayers, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA; Christina Briggs, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA. Brief PapPromoting Media Literacy in Jamaican Schools: ICT and the Implementation Experiences. Clement Lambert, University of the West Indies, Jamaica. Brief Paper4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Room #12 The University Of The East Student Portal: A Usability Assessment. Leila Gano, University of the East, Philippines; Mae Xandrea Gano, University of the East Alumni, Philippines Full PaperEffects of “Instructional Technology and Material Development” Course on Pre-service Teachers’ Attitude towards Technology Integration. Ismahan Arslan-Ari, Texas Tech University, USA; Duygu Nazire Kasikci, Middle East Technical University, Turkey; Fatih Ari, Texas Tech University, USA Full PaperMcCaw, D. S. (Feb. 25). 21 Keys supporting lessons in continued development of a healthy person and a healthy school culture. 32 unit lessons created for building level support. Peoria Public Schools.McCaw, D. S. (Feb. 19). Johnny the Bagger – Service that relates to a healthy life and keeping your job. Abingdon School District 1st Annual Secretarial Training Workshop. Abingdon, IL.McCaw, D. S. (Jan. 27). Polo school district – worked with leadership team on auditing their reading program.WIU Provost’s Award Committee – Research and Scholarly (Fall)University-wide NCA Pre-Visit Preparation Criterion 4: Committee member (Aug. – May 2009) NCATE/AECT. Accreditation Team Member. McCaw, D. S. (2008, Nov. 7). Teaching to different learning styles. CITR Coffeehouse About Teaching. Malpass Library. McCaw, D. S., & Miller, D. (2008, Oct. 30-Nov.1). Coordinator of Jobs Central. Conducted Executive Job Coaching and Resume Review all 3 days. AASA National Conference: Women in Leadership Forum: Leadership Excellence. Savannah, GA.McCaw, D. S. (2008, Oct. 21). Stress management. Workshop for Moore Chiropractic Clinic, Galesburg, ILKnoxville Center (Peoria District 150 Alternative Middle School). Teacher professional development (45 minutes every Wednesday for Fall Semester 2008) Topics included learning styles, behavior management. Consulted with teachers on intervention strategies, etc.McCaw, D. S. (2008, Oct. 14-16). Peoria: 21 Keys Excellence in Teaching and Learning. 8-4:30 PM. District 150 & Community Members Training, Valeska-Hinton Early Childhood Center.McCaw, D. S. (2008, Sept. 10). Vocabulary: Research-based Strategies. Kewanee Wethersfield MS-HS, 1-3 pmMcCaw, D. S. (2008, Sept. 3, 10) 21 Keys: Support Curriculum for Principals. Shared created materials and trained 21 Keys Principals on the materials, 4-5:30 pm.McCaw, D. S. (2008, August 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20) Peoria: 21 Keys Excellence in Teaching and Learning. 8-4:30 pm Hines Elementary, Northmoor Edison, Columbia Middle School.COEHS Dean’s 4-Year Evaluation Committee (spring 2008) – Member, aided in tabulation of resultsEDL Department Library Services RepresentativeEDL Departmental Union Rep. – appointed positionMcCaw, D. S. (2008, April 4). CITR. Teaching to the Millennial Student. Panel discussion at Teaching in the 21st century. University Union Heritage Room. Accountability and Assessment. Illinois State Board of Education. Chicago (Swisshotel. March 7-8).McCaw, D. S. (2008, March 27). Naomi’s tears. (A presentation made for a required Women’s Studies class – opened to the university. Horrabin Hall 1.Session Presider: Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education: International Conference. – March 5, 2008 Las Vegas - Session Titles (Chemistry Literacy Learning Strategies for Middle School Science Teachers: Sandra Davis & David Davis; A Comparative Verbal Protocol Study of Fourth and Fifth Grade Students’ Website Evaluation Strategies: Shenglan Zhang & Nell Duke, and What were you thinking?! Designing video cases to provide novices access to experienced elementary teachers’ reasoned decision-making during science teaching: Carla Zembal-Saul).Great Lakes West Advisory Council (appointment by State Superintendent Randy Dunn). Annual Advisory Committee meeting. Feb. 27-28, 2008, Milwaukee, WI.Blogger American Association of School Administrators National Conference on Education. February 14-17, 2008. Tampa, FL. One of 4 invited bloggers.2007National Council Professors of Educational Administration: NCPEA Yearbook Reviewer (3 spring 07)Learning Transfer Strategies: Impact on Changed Leadership UnderstandingsHow to bring our educational administration programs out of the 20th century: A moral imperative (Reflections on the Levine and Murphy recommendations)Charting the Course of Improvement: Using Hybrid Programs to Enhance Pedagogy for the Preparation of School Leaders AASA Women’s and Aspiring Leaders’ Conference. Job’s Central Coordinator. November 9-11. Chicago, ILMcCaw, D. S. (Aug. 3). P – Back to School. Oregon Public Schools. Celebrating What is Right. August 3rd & 18th)Guest Teacher – ECH 356 – Dianna Goff – April 17 Room 4, Making Electronic Big BooksGreat Lakes West Advisory Council (appointment by State Superintendent Randy Dunn).FoE (Freshman Experience) for organization subcommittee - University level – memberSAELP Assessment Collaboration Project: Normal March 25-26.ISAMS: Illinois Board of Higher Education and Illinois State Board of Education , Springfield Capitol Building, March 8.External Evaluator: for GRADE A+ grant – Burlington community substance abuse prevention grantAlternative Certification Initiative – Research courseNREA (National Rural Educators Association). 2007 Conference Program Reviewer. Read & scored NCPEA CONNEXIONS Domain Reviewer (an on-line journal/professional site for National Council of Professors of Educational Administration:Organizational Change DomainTechnology Leadership DomainInternational Contributions of the Knowledge BaseNational Rural Education Association: Higher Education SubcommitteeChair of Department Personnel CommitteeChair of Educational Leadership Faculty Search Committee Chair of Educational Leadership Faculty Search CommitteeMember of Quantitative Statistical Analysis Faculty Search CommitteePresident Western Illinois Reading CouncilAssessment Coordinator of Educational Leadership Department (NCATE)Educational Leadership Dept. Graduate Committee MemberEducational Leadership Dept. Curriculum Committee MemberEducational Leadership Library Representative2006Alternative Certification Initiative – Curriculum & Instruction courseSherrard Teacher Leadership Academy: School Improvement. Coyne CenterIllinois Reading Council – member state subcommittee – Research, Aug. 2006 – Aug. 2007FoE (Freshman Experience) for organization subcommittee - University level - memberPeoria District Gifted Committee – memberPEORIA Public Schools – volunteer central office assistance – professional development of building level administratorsIllinois Reading Council Executive Board – June 1, 2006 - June 1, 2007.ISBE Administrative Leadership Best Practices in Reading Instruction for Grades 4-8 Train the Trainers Sessions – Member of Training Team – July 19-20 at Springfield, ILWestern Illinois Reading Council - PresidentGreat Lakes West Advisory Council (appointment by State Superintendent Randy Dunn)COEHS Visioning Committee - member (April - Illinois Reading Council Leadership Development Training (June 28-29) Grand Bear Lodge @ Starved Rock, Passport to Reading. President WIRCSAELP Leadership Academy (June 20-21) ISU/NormalEducational Leadership Graduate CommitteeRepresented Dept. and COEHS at SAELP Meeting: Research on Effective Principal Preparation Programs, Normal (ISU) Oct. 8Educational Leadership Department Library Representative American Association of School Administrators’ National Conference – Jobs Central Co-coordinator – February in San Diego2005Alternative Certification Initiative – Curriculum & Instruction course (4 days)ISBE Administrative Leadership Best Practices in Reading Instruction for Grades 4-8 Train the Trainers Sessions – Member of Training Team – July 21 & 22 at Rend Lake, ILIllinois Reading Council Leadership Development Training (Vice-President Elect - JuneBettendorf Area Education Agency. Principal Leadership Academy 2006 Planning CommitteeWestern Illinois Reading Council, Vice PresidentEducational Leadership Graduate CommitteeEducational Leadership Department Library RepresentativeUniversity CIT committeeUniversity Faculty Portal CommitteeCOEHS Faculty Development Planning Committee for WebCT VistaWIU New Student Orientation (July)Phi Delta Kappa Chapter President 2003-2005Carl Sandburg High School Career Fair. So You Want to be a Teacher. March 12CIT – University-wide Technology Committee – weekly meetingsAmerican Association of School Administrators’ National Conference – Jobs Central Co-coordinator – February in San Antonio2004Alternative Certification Initiative – Curriculum & Instruction courseWestern Illinois Reading Council Vice-President-ElectWIU New Student Orientation. (New Student Session) Dec.WIU New Student Orientation. (Transfer Student Session) Dec.CIT – University-wide Technology Committee – weekly meetingsEducational Leadership Dept. representative University Library CommitteeCarl Sandburg High School Career Fair. So You Want to be a Teacher. March 12WIU New Student Orientation. (Parent Session) March 4COEHS Electronic Portfolio Committee Western Illinois Reading Council Vice-President 2004-2005)Phi Delta Kappa Chapter President 2003-2005Represented Dept. and COEHS at SAELP Meeting: Research on Effective Principal Preparation Programs, Chicago Feb. 13COEHS committee member: Electronic Portfolio ImplementationAmerican Association of School Administrators’ National Conference – Jobs Central Co-coordinator – February in San FranciscoMcCaw, D. S. (2006, Oct. 4). Sherrard Professional Development Project: Differentiated Instruction/Cur. Dev. Curriculum Planning Committee meetingIllinois Certification Testing System Passing Score Review Conference. ISBE. August 17.Helped establish new benchmarks for the superintendents’ state certification exam.2003American Association of School Administrators’ National Conference – Jobs Central Co-coordinator – February New OrleansCOEHS committee member – Electronic Portfolio ConferenceDepartment of Educational Administration Doctoral ProposalWIU Freshman Orientation (Parent Session) 2/25COEHS Technology Advisory Committee to the Dean (2003-present)COEHS Co-chair of UNIT Technology Planning Committee (2002 to present)Department of Educational Administration representative on Library CommitteeDepartment of Educational Administration Graduate CommitteeWestern Regional Executive Committee for Illinois Principal’s Association University-Association liaison2002American Association of School Administrators’ National Conference – Jobs Central Co-coordinator –Feb. San DiegoISBE grant reader for Twenty-First Century Grant Dec. 3-5COEHS Awards Committee ChairpersonCOEHS Technology CommitteeWestern Regional Executive Committee for Illinois Principal’s Association University-Association liaison2001Illinois State Board of Education Quality Review Visit Harlem School District - Machesney Middle School (March 5-8) Fifth Year Reviews (4 day on-site visit)North Park College (March 31-April 4)Dominican University (Oct. 24-24)2000Illinois State Board of Education Fifth Year Review (4 day on-site visit) University of Illinois Circle Campus1999Illinois State Board of Education Quality Review Visit (4 days) Pearl City Elementary School (Oct.)Dispatch and Argus Master Teacher Selection CommitteeDistrict #38 Chairperson Technology Committee (1993-1997)Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Goals 2000 Grant Reader (June)Illinois State Board of Education - Right 2 Read Best Practices Sub-Committee (Oct. 1997 - June 1999, Committee completed work set before it)Illinois State Board of Education - Grant Reader – Best Practices in Reading (Oct.)Illinois State Board of Education - Education to Careers Sub-committee (Jan. 1999 to present)Illinois State Board of Education - Lead Reviewer for Follow-up Visitations Best PracticesNaperville (Oct. 1998)Palatine (Nov. 1998)Illinois State University College of Education Alumni Advisory Council1998ISBE Reading Initiative Committee – Best Practices SubcommitteeIllinois State University College of Education Graduate Advisory CommitteeDistrict #38 In-service Committee Chairperson 1993-1999)District #38 Curriculum Committee Chairperson (1993-1999)District #38 Co-Chair Technology CommitteeDistrict #38 Project Success ChairpersonDistrict #38 Academic Awards Co-Chair (1997 & 1998)1997ISBE Quality Review Visit (4 days)ISBE Senior Reviewer at Lewistown Central Grade School (Dec.)ISBE Goals 2000 Grant ReaderDispatch and Argus Master Teacher Selection CommitteeDistrict #38 Chairperson Technology Committee (1993-1997)1996ISBE Technology Coalition – Infrastructure Planning TeamISBE Goals 2000 Grant Reader1994Governor’s Goals 2000 State-wide committee (Appointed by the Governor’s Office) GRANTS AND SPECIAL AWARDSGRANTS2009Illinois Board of Higher Education: No Child Left Behind RFP: TIERED – FUNDED $263,0002008Illinois Board of Higher Education: No Child Left Behind RFP: TIERED – FUNDED $311,6752007The Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE). Department of Education: Integrated-Collaborative Action Researched Experience (I- CARE). Proposed $250,000 (Aug. 2007 not funded) Illinois Board of Higher Education: No Child Left Behind RFP: TIERED – FUNDED $325,0002006Illinois Board of Higher Education: No Child Left Behind RFP: ISAMS (FUNDING $228,000)2005Illinois Board of Higher Education: No Child Left Behind RFP: ISAMS. $260,000 FUNDED December 2004-Dec. 20052004Illinois State Board of Education: Reading Improvement Grant Lewis $84,000. FUNDEDMcCaw, D. S., Watkins, S. G., Simonson, S., & Borgia, L. (2004). Illinois State Board of Education. Middle School and Beyond Principals’ Flip Chart. REP FUNDED $73,250.Illinois State Board of Education: No Child Left Behind RFP. Meeting the Challenge Administrators’ Academy training. Update and rewrite training for Illinois P-12 principals in the area of reading. Co-authored Jean Lewis (Regional Office of Education – Macomb, IL) $10,000. Funded (ROE)2003Illinois Board of Higher Education: No Child Left Behind RFP: ISAMS. $320,000 FUNDED December 2003-Dec. 2004Co-authored proposal to Department of Education: Leadership – 3 year grant 2.5 million – Unfunded2001Illinois Board of Higher Education – Research study on the Effectiveness of Accelerated Reader. 2002 HECA Grant: Funded $60,0002000Submitted: Department of Education Special Education proposal (Oct. 12, 2000) WIU Office of Sponsored Projects: Faculty grant - applied and denied1999Learning and Leadership Site – State Recognition Illinois State Board of Education E-Rate Grant for Monmouth District #38 ($129,000). Funded1998Illinois State Board of Education - Best Practices Literacy Grant $5,000. FundedIllinois State Board of Education Technology Challenge Grants: Project leader Technology Grant ($129,300) Funded1997Illinois State Board of Education Technology Literacy Grant ($55,550). FundedIllinois State Board of Education Regular Education Initiative Level 3 (Garfield Elementary School Teachers received individual stipends) - Funded1996Illinois State Board of Education Project Leader for Technology Literacy Grant ($29,550) FundedIllinois State Board of Education Regular Education Initiative Level 2 (Garfield Elementary School Teachers received individual stipends) - ($1200) Funded1995Illinois State Board of Education Technology Initiative Grant ($32,000) FundedIllinois State Board of Education School Improvement Change Grants ($7400 & $4800) FundedIllinois State Board of Education Regular Education Initiative Level 1 (Garfield Elementary School Teachers received individual stipends) ($1500) Funded1990Iowa State Board of Education At-Risk Grant, P.E.O.P.L.E each year for five years. Authored and received for Grimes/Salter Elementary Schools ($229,340) FundedSPECIAL AWARDS2011WIU College of Education Scholar’s Award 2011-2012Annual WIU Symposium on Teaching, Research, and Creative Activities – Best in Track. The MATRIX: A data-driven decision-making took for school administrators to address cyber aggression. April 8, 20112010WIU College of Education Scholar’s Award 2010-20112007WIU Provost's: Excellence in Scholarly/Creative/Performative/Professional Activities (Oct. 23)WIU College of Education and Human Services: 2007 Research and Scholarly Activities Award of Excellence 2006Sherrard School District BOB (Bend Over Backwards for Sherrard District) Award (Nov. 2006)John Deere & United Township High School District Community Service Award (Nov. 2006)1996Who’s Who Among Outstanding Business Executives1993Rock Island Argus’ Western Illinois Master Teacher AwardWestern Illinois Education Foundation – Minority Scholarship for Graduate Studies1991Noon Lions Club of Burlington, Iowa - Plaque recognition for my contribution to education in Burlington1989GRADE A+ Community Based Drug Prevention Task Force Chosen by the Federal Office of Substance Abuse Prevention (Washington, D.C.) as Model Community Prevention Program. Six team members were flown to Baltimore, Maryland to present our program to an international consortium of communities.PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS/AFFILIATIONsAssociation of Rural and Small Schools (2011 – present) American Educational Research Association (2008 - present)AACE (2007- present)AECT (2007- present)Systems Change SIGTeacher Education SIGWestern Illinois Administrators Round Table (1994 – present)American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (2006-present)Society for Information Teacher Education (2007-present)SIG MEMBESHIPS (2007-present):Research and Evaluation SIG New Possibilities SIG Leadership and Policy SIGNational Rural Educators Association (2004 – present)Illinois Council of Professors of Educational Administration (2001 – present)National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (2001- present)American Association of School Administrators (2000 - present)Association of Supervision & Curriculum Development (1993-present)National Staff Development Council (1995-present) ................
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