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General Service

Eastern Michigan University

September 1, 2006 - April 12, 2007

 

Office of the Dean

 

Polite, Vernon C.

 

Professional Service

 

National

Committee Member, Committee on Research and Dissemination, AACTE, Washington, DC. (March 2007 - March 2010).

Provide oversight for AACTE's research agenda and the Journal of Teacher Education

 

Special Education

 

Carney, Karen J.

 

Department Service

 

Committee Chair, Ad Hoc: Redesign of SPGN 461.

 

Past chair, current member, Curriculum and Instruction.

 

Co-chair, Scholarship.

 

College Service

 

Committee Member, Graduate Council. (September 2006 - Present).

 

 

Li, Tsai-Ping ".

 

Department Service

 

Committee Member, Curriculum and Instruction. (September 2005 - Present).

 

Committee Chair, Personnel Committee. (September 2005 - Present).

 

College Service

 

Committee Member, Basic Program Committee. (September 2006 - Present).

 

University Service

 

Student Org Advisor (Professional Org). (September 1996 - Present).

 

Professional Service

 

Board of Directors of a Company, MAER (Michigan Chapter of Association of Education and Rehabilitation for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

 

 

Orr, Ann

 

College Service

 

Committee Member, Technology Advisory Committee. (2006 - Present).

 

Committee Member, Grievance Committee. (2004 - 2006).

 

University Service

 

Committee Member, EMU Continuing Education Advisory Committee. (2006 - Present).

 

Committee Member, EMU Summer Incentive Program. (2006 - Present).

 

Committee Member, EMU Student Retention Task Force. (2004 - 2006).

 

Professional Service

 

Co-Chair, Mott Children's Hospital Mott Family Network K-12 Education Committee, Ann Arbor, MI. (2005 - Present).

A project to place a computer and educational software at every patient bedside

 

Volunteer, Tappan Middle School and Pioneer High School. (2000 - Present).

 

Special Education.

 

Stevens, Lizbeth J.

 

Professional Service

 

National

Officer, President/Elect/Past, Council of State Association Presidents (CSAP) [ of speech-language-hearing associations ]. (January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007).

 

National

Legislative Councilor (one of 5 from Michigan; one of ~130 nationally), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Rockville, MD. (January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2007).

Serve as an elected member of decision making body of representatives of American Speech-Language-Hearing Association representing Michigan which approves budget of association, position papers and scope of practice statements

 

National

Commissioner for Issues and Planning, Council of State Association Presidents (CSAP) [ of speech-language-hearing associations ]. (January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006).

 

State

Officer, President/Elect/Past, Michigan Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation, East Lansing, MI. (March 15, 2006 - December 31, 2007).

Preside over meetings of the MSHF Board. Prepared and submitted applications to state and federal government for a tax deferred status.

 

State

Chairperson, Michigan Speech-Language-Hearing Association, East Lansing, MI. (January 1, 2007 - April 1, 2007).

Solicited donations for silent auction at annual conference. Prepared bid sheets. Wrote and mailed thank you notes to donors for items.

 

State

Officer, President/Elect/Past, Michigan Speech-Language-Hearing Association, East Lansing, MI. (January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006).

As past President of MSHA I attended board meetings, chaired the Honors Committee, assisted with nominations and legislative issues related to the rescission of teacher tenure for certificated TSLIs.

 

Teacher Education

 

Margerum-Leys, Jon

 

College Service

 

Graduate coordinator, Educational Media and Technology graduate programs, EMU. (2005 - Present).

 

Committee Chair, Personnel committee. (2005 - Present).

 

Professional Service

 

Participating Investigator, Teacher Knowledge of Technology (TKT) project, an NSF-Funded project of the Center for Learning Technologies in Urban Schools. (2001 - Present).

 

 

Shellhorn, Bette

 

Department Service

 

Committee Member, Instruction Committee. (September 1, 2006 - Present).

The committee met to discuss and vote on course changes, new courses, or other course needs.

 

Committee Member, Secondary Reading Search Committee. (January 15, 2007 - March 1, 2007).

The committee met to review applications for a tenure track position, host each interview session with the candidates, and select someone for a secondary reading position.

 

College Service

 

Committee Member, Basic Committee. (September 2006 - Present).

The committee met to discuss and vote for general education course changes that impact education students.

 

Elementary Reading - ACEI Coordinator, NCATE coordinator. (September 2006 - May 2007).

Create, monitor, and revise course assessments for NCATE and LiveText.

 

University Service

 

Committee Member, Writing Intensive Committee. (September 2006 - Present).

The committee reviewed courses submitted for a writing intensive designation.

 

Professional Service

 

National

Division 1: Curriculum & Instruction - SIG Chair: Issues in Reading Instruction, EERA. (January 2005 - Present).

The purpose of this SIG is to encourage and solicit research pertinent to reading education. SIG members are encouraged to establish networks and support groups, investigate ways to serve reading educators, devise methods of disseminating information, and present research findings at annual conferences.

 

 

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