Beverly Warden

          Associate Professor

       

        Education Center 219

        580-327-8450

        bjwarden@nwosu.edu

           

Academic Degrees

Oklahoma State University         2004            Doctorate of Education

Kansas Newman University          1997            Administration Cert.

University of Central Oklahoma   1995            Administration Cert.

University of Central Oklahoma   July ’94        M.Ed. Reading

Northwestern Okla. State Univ.   May ’79        B.S. Elem/PE

 

Oklahoma Certification

          Superintendent                           Science MS

Elementary Principal                   Physical Education MS

          Secondary Principal                    Social Studies MS

          Reading Specialist                      Elementary Education

 

Professional Experience

8/99-            Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, OK 73717

                   Associate Professor of Education, Dr. James Bowen, Dean

 

8/96-7/99     Rosary Catholic School, 1910 NW 19th Street, OKC, OK 73106         

Principal; Pre K – 8th; Sr. Catherine Powers, Supt.

 

8/92-7/96     St. Mary Catholic School

                   Principal/Teacher

 

8/91-5/92     St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School

                   Teacher, 4th grade

 

8/89-7/91     St. Mary Catholic School

                   Principal/Teacher

 

8/86-5/89     Yarbrough Public Schools

                   Teacher, 2nd grade

 

8/85-5/86     Lawton Public Schools

                   Teacher, PE

 

8/83-5/85     Cache Public Schools & Lawton Public Schools

                   Substitute Teacher

 

8/79-5/83     Jet-Nash Schools

                   Teacher, 4th grade

 

Faculty Load

Student Teacher supervisor, Residency Year Teacher Committee member, Instructor for following courses:

          Education as a Profession

          Behavior Intervention Strategies

          Ranger Connection

          Diagnosing and Correcting Reading Problems

          Emergent Literacy

          Children’s Literature

 

          Child & Adolescent Psychology

          Principles of Public School Administration

          Psychology of Teaching

          Human Relations in Education

          Aggressive and Disruptive Behavior

          Organization and Administration of Elementary/Secondary Schools

          Elementary Language Arts

          Elementary Creative Arts

          Behavior Intervention and Classroom Management

          Clinical Experience

          Principles of Public School Administration – Online

          Educational Seminar

          Reading Practicums I & II

          Clinical Procedures in Reading

          Curricular and Supervisory Problems in Reading

          Advanced Course in Developmental Reading

         

 

                                                     

Professional Assignments and Activities

          Assessment Committee Member (2004-2008)

          LiveText Committee Member (2005-2008)

          Faculty Senate (2006-2008)

          Service Learning/Civic Engagement Committee (2005-2008)

          Teacher Education Committee Member (2000-2005, 2006-2008)

          Teacher Education Committee Chair (2002-2005)

          Graduate Committee Member (2002-2005)

Program Evaluator for Oklahoma Commission of Teacher Preparation (2002-2008)

          Undergraduate Portfolio Handbook Committee Member (2001)

Council Member of the Oklahoma Conference of Catholic School Accrediting Association Council of Commissioners (1997-1999)

          Catholic School Representative to the Oklahoma City Educational Television                      Consortium (1998-1999)

           

Publications

          None at the present time.

 

Grants Awarded

          SMARTer Kids PREP Grant for SMART Roomware (2003)

 

Conferences & Presentations

Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, Paper accepted for presentation “Using Web Objects to Develop an Assessment Management System” with James Bowen and Jeremy Sacket (October, 2005)

Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, Paper accepted for presentation “Can Reflection be Taught?” with Sheila Spurgeon and James Bowen (June, 2003)

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference, Presented “Promoting Reflective Thinking in Tomorrow’s Teachers”, “Technology as a Tool to Build Bridges: Preparing Tomorrow’s Teachers to Reach and Teach Diverse Populations, and “The Politics and Policies of Electronic Portfolios: Promises and Pitfalls” with Sheila Spurgeon (March, 2003)

 American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education Annual Conference, Presented “The Politics and Policies of Electronic Portfolios:  Promises and Pitfalls” with Sheila Spurgeon and James Bowen, (February, 2003) to be published by ERIC Clearinghouse on Teaching and Teacher Education

National Education Computing Conference, Presented “Using Videoconferencing Technology to Prepare Tomorrow’s Teachers to Bridge the Gap to Reach and Teach diverse Populations” with Sheila Spurgeon (June, 2002)

Oklahoma Higher Education Technology Symposium, Presented “Smart Board Smarts “with Kristall Randall and Martie Young (December, 2002)

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, Participant in training for NCATE visit (September, 2002)

Board of Examiner Training, Certificate of successful completion (August 6-7, 2002)

National Educational Computing Conference, Presented “Using Vidoeconferencing Technology to Prepare Tomorrow’s Teachers to Bridge the Gap to Reach and Teach Diverse Populations” with Sheila Spurgeon, James Bowen, Michael Meriwether (June, 2002)

Street Fair: TEACHNOLOGY TIPS (Technology Integration Possibilities and Suggestions), Presented “Teaching a Lesson” (May, 2002)

Oklahoma Association of Teacher Educators, Assisted with presentation “Unisg Technology to Build Bridges to Reach and Teach Diverse Populations” with Sheila Spurgeon, James Bowen (March, 2002)

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education Annual Conference, Presented “Technology Project” with Sue Diel and James Bowen, (March, 2001)

Oklahoma Association of Colleges for Teacher Education Annual Conference - Preparing Informed, dynamic Professional Educators, Presented “Beyond Pedagogy in Teacher Education” with Liz Wilner, Martha Boedecker, James Bowen, Martie Gibson, and Laura Wilhelm, (November, 2000)  

Oklahoma Reading Summit, “Teaching Reading is Rocket Science”, (June, 2000)

National Catholic Educational Association, Meeting the Needs of the Middle School Student in the K-8 School, (November, 1998)

National Catholic Educational Association Annual Conference, (April, 1997, 1998, 1999)

 

Research

         Dissertation study: “Can Reflective Thinking Skills be improved when the Needed Conditions are provided?” (July, 2005)

 

Professional and Academic Association Memberships

          American Association of University Women

          Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

Higher Education Alumni Council of Oklahoma

          Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education

          Oklahoma Association of Colleges in Teacher Education

          American Association of Colleges in Teacher Education

          International Reading Association

          Oklahoma Higher Education Reading Consortium

 

Honors & Awards

          John Sheffield Teacher of the Year, NWOSU, 2003

          Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

          Locke, Wright, Foster and Cross Graduate Scholarship

          Technology Incentive Award, NWOSU, 2001

 

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