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Director of Education Partnerships Development, Teacher
Education
Academic Information
- Ph.D., The Union Institute, 1975,
General Psychology and Counseling, Project Demonstrating
Excellence: A Case of Individual, Group and Family
Psychotherapy with a Delinquent Adolescent Female and
the Psychophysiological Impact of a Life-Threatening Disease.
- Masters Degree Courses, Hofstra University,
1966-1968, General Psychology and Special Education.
- B.A., Queens College, the City University
of New York, 1965, Major: Psychology, with Minor in Sociology.
Biographical Information
Currently, I am an Assistant Professor
and Chair of Special Education Programs in the School of
Education as well as an Adjunct in the Undergraduate Studies
and the ILPS program.
In years prior to this, I have had a rich and complex background
in education, community mental health and even in some
entrepreneurial experiences as reflected in the following
list.
- Teacher in urban elementary and
suburban middle school special education classrooms.
- Professor positions in colleges and
universities including Antioch University, University
of Dayton, Urbana University, Wilberforce University,
Central State University and others.
- Seminar leader/consultant for private
and public agencies.
- Administrative
positions in universities and community mental health
agencies:
- Chairperson of Social Science
Division, Wilberforce University;
- Chairperson of Psychology Department,
Wilberforce University;
- Director of Guidance and Counseling,
Central State University;
- Executive Director, Encounter
Programs, Inc., a community-based chemically dependent
treatment program;
- Director of Substance Abuse Services,
Eastway Community Mental Health Center;
- Director of Phoenix Center Counseling,
private practice counseling service;
- Director of the Tenth Door Corporation,
a group treatment foster home for severely behaviorally/emotionally
disturbed children for sixteen year.
Additional Professional Development
- Ohio Department
of Education Praxis 3 Evaluator Training, 2004.
Certificates and Licenses
- Intervention Specialist,
Mild to Moderate and K-12 in
the State of Ohio
Interests in My Field
- Classroom
Management
- Mediation
and Conflict Resolution
- Effects
of Nutrition on Behavior
- Home Schooling
- Special Education for SBH/SED Students
- Mediation
- Conflict Resolution
- Human Relations
Affiliations
- Village of Yellow Springs Mediation
Program Steering Committee Member
- Village of Yellow Springs School System, Superintendent Search Committee, 2006-2007.
- Community Solutions Inc., Board Member
Special Interests
- Mysticism
and Meditation
- Holistic
Life Development of My School-age daughter
- Art Work
Produced by My Wife
- Small Community
- Peak Oil
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