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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEEducation & CredentialsDoctor of Education Degree, Curriculum and Instruction: Concentration: Literacy, Supporting Field: Teacher Supervision, 1992 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PAMaster of Education Degree, Curriculum and Instruction, Developmental and Remedial Reading, 1988 The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PABachelor of Science in Education, Early Childhood and Elementary Education, Endorsements in NK-3 and 4-7, 1982 Liberty University, Lynchburg, VAProfessional ExperienceDean of the School of Education, Professor of Education, 2003 - PresentClarks Summit University, Clarks Summit, PAChair of PreK-12 and Secondary 7-12 Education Programs, 2021-PresentDuties include administration of the Undergraduate and Graduate programs as well as teaching the following courses:UndergraduateoDifferentiated Reading Instruction and InterventionsoLiteracy Development and Instruction in Core Secondary SubjectsoReading Instruction for Young ChildrenoSenior Education SeminaroChildrens LiteratureoCultural Diversity and Relationship BuildingoObservation and Assessment in Early/ElementaryoStudent TeachingGraduateoBest Practices of Teaching ReadingoContemporary Issues in EducationoDiagnostic Evaluation of Reading ProblemsoInstructional DesignoInstructional SupervisionoLeadership in Educational SettingsoLiterature for Children & AdolescentsoPhilosophy of LearningoPrincipals of Teaching and LearningoReading Clinical ExperienceoReadings in EducationoTeaching Strategies for Reading in the Content AreasoTeaching Struggling Readers & WritersUniversity Office Oversighto2018 Present: Office Student Support ServicesProgram Developmento2015 PreK-4th Gradeo2012 Reading Specialist Concentration for M.Ed. ProgramThe Pennsylvania Department of Education Major ReviewsoChaired the 2024 Major ReviewoChaired the 2017 Major ReviewClarks Summit University Community Serviceo2024 Group Member for Association of Biblical Higher Education Re-Accreditationo2023 Group Member for Middle States Re-Accreditation Reviewo2020 - Present Admissions Advisory Boardo2017 Faculty and Staff Strategic Planning Committeeo2016 Chaired the Pennsylvania Department of Education Teacher Program Full Review.o2016 Co-Chair Association of Biblical Higher Education Re-Accreditation Reviewo2015 Co-Chair Middle States Re-Accreditation Reviewo2014 Developed the CSU Presidents Faculty Advisory Counselo2008-Present Academic Affairso2008-Present Deans CommitteePAC-TE Community Serviceo2018 Conference Session Presidero2017 Served as part of the Ad Hoc Committee to Develop a Plan to Pilot the Pennsylvania Teacher Candidate Evaluation Assessment Tool.Community Serviceo2016 Present Judge for the Scranton Times-Tribune Scholastic SuperstarAssistant Professor of Education, 2002-2003Clarks Summit University of PA, Clarks Summit, PADuties included teaching the following courses:Undergraduate:oEducating Exceptional ChildrenoDevelopment and LearningoReading in the Content AreaoTeaching Childrens Literature in Elementary SchoolsoChild, Family, and CommunityoStudent Teaching I & IIEarly Childhood Teacher/Elementary Principal/Assistant Administrator/Director of Panda Preschool and Daycare, June 1995 July 2002Mifflin County Christian Academy, Burnham, PADuties included:Teaching kindergartenSupervising the elementary school faculty and staffAssistant AdministratorServing as a reading specialist for elementary and secondary schoolActing as learning support coordinatorDirecting Panda Preschool and DaycareProfessor of Education, August 1992 June 1995Department of Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, and Secondary EducationMaranatha Baptist Bible College, Watertown, WIDuties included directing the early childhood program and elementary education curriculum as well as teaching the following courses:Undergraduate:oPrograms and Curriculum for the Preschool ChildoTeaching and Learning Strategies for Early ChildhoodoLanguage AcquisitionoParent Education and InvolvementoScreening, Diagnosis and Prescription for Young ChildrenoAdministration of Early Childhood ProgramsoCurriculum and Methods in Social StudiesoSecondary School Readingo Human RelationsSupervise Student TeachersSupervisor of Student Teachers and Teaching Assistant, August 1989 May 1992Department of Curriculum and InstructionThe Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PADuties included:Student Teaching supervision and conducting teaching seminars for student teachers in elementary education.Teaching undergraduate teacher preparation courses in Methods of Teaching Reading to Elementary StudentsChildrens LiteratureSupervised elementary education pre-student teaching field experiences.Classroom Teacher, August 1986 May 1989Mifflin County Christian Academy, Lewistown, PADuties included:Teaching all subjects in a kindergarten classroom.Classroom Teacher, August 1985 June 1986Upper Bucks Christian School, Sellersville, PADuties included:Teaching third grade math, history, science, English, and spellingServing on the Curriculum Development Committee for Elementary ReadingServing on the Elementary Evaluation CommitteeClassroom Teacher, August 1982 June 1985Calvary Bible Christian School, Lewistown, PADuties included:Teaching all subjects in kindergarten for two yearsTeaching all subjects in 4/5 combination classroom for one yearRelevant Consulting ExperienceAssociation of Christian Schools International Mid-Point Program Approval,February 2017Served on a team to evaluate the quality of the education programs at Carin University.Calvary Baptist School, Lansdale, PA, September 2014 - 2016Providing inservice and consulting in best practices in literacy instruction.Professional Educator Certification Tests (PECT) Standard Setting, January 2012Participated in setting the standards for the questions of the PreK-4th Grade teachers examination for the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Evaluation Systems Group of Pearson.Educator Certification Tests (PECT) Item Reviewer, June 2011Reviewed test items for the PreK-4th Grade teachers examination for the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Evaluation Systems Group of Pearson.Horseheads Christian Academy, Horseheads, NY, March 2011Provided direction in developing standards for writing instruction and assessment.Program Reviews for the Pennsylvania Department of EducationEastern Mennonite University, 2011Participated in an initial program review for masters level reading specialist programWest Chester University, 2010Participated in an initial program review for PreK-4th GradeCarlow University, 2010Data Collection, May 1990Hollidaysburg School District, Hollidaysburg, PAAssisted in collecting data of classroom reading practices to be used in reading program development.Staff Development, January March 1990Leechburg Elementary and Leechburg Junior High School, Leechburg, PAAssisted in coaching teachers in the methods of Clinical Supervision in a staff development project.Course Design, Fall 1989 Spring 1990The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PAAssisted in developing an experimental course which integrated the teaching of Childrens Literature, Language Arts, and Reading Methods.Program Development, October December 1988Centre County Christian School, Bellefonte, PAAssisted in developing a developmental and remedial reading program for junior high school. Also completed the diagnostic testing of the students.PresentationsClarks Summit University, 2013The Construction and Use of RubricsMid-Atlantic Christian School Association, 2010Wee WritingUsing Big Books to Support Literacy DevelopmentUsing Childrens Literature to Support Childrens LearningKeystone Christian School Association Teachers Conference, 2010Reading Comprehension StrategiesLiterature CirclesReading in the Content AreasUsing Childrens Literature to Support Content SubjectsAssociation of Christian Schools International Teachers Conference, Pittsburg, 2009Reading Comprehension StrategiesLiterature CirclesReading in the Content AreasWillowbrook Christian School, 2008Current Trends in EducationAction ResearchLadies Lyfe Conference, 2008BullyingSummit Christian Academy, 2007Interpreting Achievement Test Scores and Using the Data to Make Instructional DecisionsMid-Atlantic Christian School Association Conference, 2006Mrs. Whickersham, Why Dont You Read to Us AnymoreHow Can I Include More Writing in My ClassesThe Association for Biblical Higher Education Conference, 2006Effective Practices in Teacher EducationMid-Atlantic Christian School Association Conference, 2005Put Your Wagons in a Circle: A Literature Circle That IsDont Get Teed Off: Try PARKeystone Christian Education Association Statewide Convention, 1998Using Big Books in Early Childhood ClassroomsWee Writing: Fostering Emergent Writing in Young ChildrenKeystone Christian Education Association Statewide Convention, 1996Appropriate Understanding and Practice for Preschoolers for Such a Time as ThisKeystone Christian Education Association Statewide Convention, 1995The Carpenter Who Only Had a Saw: Giving Our Students More Than One Tool to Use in Word AttackMaranatha Baptist College Teachers Inservice, 1994Big Books, Big Themes, Big IdeasWee WritingGreat Lakes Teachers Convention, 1993High School Reading: Problems and SolutionsUsing Big Books in Early Childhood ClassroomsCalvary Christian School Inservice Program, 1993Human RelationsNational Teacher Educators Conference, 1991Expanding the Role of Technology in Teacher Preparation: a Pilot StudyNational Reading Conference, 1990Expanding the Role of Technology in Teacher Preparation: a Pilot StudyNational Reading Conference, 1989Restructuring Reading Methods Courses in Teacher EducationKeystone Christian Education Association Statewide Convention, 1988Whats New in Childrens Literature?Literature Based Reading and Whole Language: Whats It All About?Keystone Christian Education Association Statewide Convention, 1987Diagnosing Reading Problems in the Elementary ClassroomPublicationKelley, R. (2023, September). Preparing students to be educators. Happenings Magazine, 44-46.Publication ReviewerI was a reviewer for the text:Experiencing the Life Span, by Janet Belsky (2007) published by Worth Publishers, New York, NYAssisted ResearchI assisted in the research which led to the following publications by Dr. Elaine Yates-Hendricks at The Pennsylvania State University:Expanding the Role of Technology in Teacher Preparation: A Pilot StudyRestructuring Reading Methods Courses in Teacher EducationProfessional OrganizationsPennsylvania Association of Colleges of Teacher EducationPennsylvania Deans ForumCertificationCommonwealth of Virginia: Endorsements NK-3 and grades 4-7, 1992Professional DevelopmentPennsylvania Higher Education Summit, Structured Literacy Competencies, Spring, 2023Association of Biblical Higher Education Competency-Based Theological Education (CBTE), Spring 2023Pennsylvania Association of Colleges and Teacher Education Fall and Spring Sessions, 2009-PresentPennsylvania Department of Education Program Approval Training, 2017Pennsylvania Department of Education Middle States Commission of Higher Education, Fall, 2014Pennsylvania Department of Education Standards Aligned System, 2010Pennsylvania Department of Education, New Program Review Training, 2010Pennsylvania Early Learning Conference, 2010Pennsylvania Early Learning Conference, 2009Pennsylvania Early Learning PA Keys to Professional Development, Work Sampling andOunce Scale Symposium, 2009Pennsylvania Department of Education, Program Reviewer Training, 2009Pennsylvania Department of Education, Chapter 49 Changes, 2009Pennsylvania Department of Education, Early Childhood STAR Program, 2008Pennsylvania Department of Education, Assessment Anchors, 2007Pennsylvania Department of Education, PA State Standards, 2004Awards and HonorsHappenings Magazine Happie Awards for the category of Best Professor, 2015Whos Who Among College and University Educators, 2005WalMart Teacher of the Year: Lewistown, PA 1998Whos Who Among Colleges and Universities, 1981Best Childrens Book Written, 1980, Liberty University |
