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| Education |
University of
California, Davis, California
Certificate: Land Use and Environmental Planning, 2014 |
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Pepperdine University
Malibu, California
Ed. D. Institutional Management, 1997 |
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California State
University, Fullerton, California
M.S, Education Reading, 1991 |
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Pan American University,
Edinburg, Texas
M. Ed. Physical Education, 1978 |
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Arizona State
University, Tempe, Arizona
B.A. Secondary Education
Physical Education/Reading, 1975 |
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| Experience |
California State
University, Fullerton,
Fullerton, California
Part-time Graduate
Faculty, Reading Department
College of Education, 1999-present |
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Riverside City
College, Riverside, California
Professor, English and
Speech Communication
Department 1984-present |
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University of
California, Santa Barbara, California
Lecturer, Physical Education/Assistant Baseball Coach
1978-1984 |
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Pan American University,
Edinburg, Texas
Graduate Assistant, Physical Education/Assistant Baseball
Coach 1976-1978 |
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| Administration |
| Accreditation Liaison
Officer, 2007 Accreditation |
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Department Chair,
English and
Speech Communication
2001-present |
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| Assessment Coordinator
1999-2000 |
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| Activity Director Title
III 1999-2000 |
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Assistant Department
Chair, English and
Speech
Communication
1998-1999 |
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| Special Assistant to the
President 1989-1992 |
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| Committees |
| Accreditation 2007
Steering Committee |
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| Strategic Planning
Faculty Co-chair 2006-2009 |
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| Academic Planning
Council Faculty Co-chair
2005-2009 |
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| Accreditation 2001
Executive Committee |
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| Publications |
| The Content Area
Reader's Handbook, Pearson Prentice Hall |
| 2012 |
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MyReading Lab, Prentice
Hall Publishers
2007 |
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The Prentice Hall
Textbook Reader,
Prentice Hall Publishers
2005 |
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Companion Website for
Reading With Meaning,
Prentice Hall
Publishers, 2001 |
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Doctoral Dissertation:
"Descriptive Analysis
of Evaluation
Models for Distance Education
Courses Which Utilize the
Television as the
Delivery Mode: Implications for Evaluating
Broadcasts in Literacy Skills for Adults in
Marginalized
Groups in the DE9" |
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| Presentations and
Panels |
Panel on
"Opportunities for Faculty Positions in English at
California Community Colleges", June 2011. One of four
English Department Chairs participating in a panel discussion
on job prospects for graduates with Masters' Degrees in
English at California Community Colleges today. The
moderated event focused on strategies for seeking faculty
positions in light the severe budget cutbacks since 2009. |
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ASCCC Student Success
Institute, "Basic Skills Across the
Curriculum", February, 2011. Teaching Students How to Read
Your Textbook. Many students enroll in our classes unable to
read a college level textbook. Even students with college level
reading skills can be confused and unprepared. This breakout
provided useful tips for content area teachers to help students
access the content in their textbooks. |
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California Academic
Senate Spring Plenary, May, 2009
Panelist "Reading Competency: Where Does It Stand?" |
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Oxford Round Table
"Literacy: Educational Strategies
and Initiatives" Summer 2007 |
The purpose of the Oxford Round Table is to promote
human
advancement and understanding through the
improvement of
education. To this end, the Oxford
Round Table provides a
forum for the study and
consideration of current issues facing
state and national systems of education. The Round Table
meets periodically and each session is comprised
of a
small select group of leaders from both the
public and private
sectors of several countries. |
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California State Academic Senate Spring Plenary,
May,
2006 Panelist: “Are We Ready for a Reading
Requirement?
”Panelist: “Where You’re Going Is
Where
You Have Been:
Part II of Getting Basic
Skills Students
Started Easy and
Often, Pretty
Good Practices” |
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"From Research to Debate:
Collaborative Groups
Broaden
Their Perspectives" College Reading and
Learning
Association, Albuquerque, New Mexico,
October, 2003 |
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| Statewide
Appointments |
Commissioner,
Accrediting Commission for Community and
Junior Colleges, appointed July 2011 through June 2014 |
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| Accreditation
Visiting Team, Sacramento City College, 2009 |
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| Accreditation Vesting
Team, Oxnard College, 2010 |
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| Accreditation
Visiting Team, Copper Mountain College, 2013 |
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