CURRICULUM VITAE
Martie Young
2929 E. Randolph
Enid, OK 73701
(580) 213-3195
Academic Degrees:
Ed.D. Curriculum and Instruction (Elementary Education/Mathematics Education Emphasis)
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, 1997
Advisors: Dr. Margaret Scott (major)
Dr. Kay Reinke (dissertation)
M.Ed. Special Education
Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, OK, 1989
Specialization: Reading
Certification: Reading Specialist
Learning Disabilities
Mental Retardation
English
Early Childhood
B.S. Elementary Education (major) English (minor) Teacher Certification
Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, OK, 1984
Experience:
1994 - present Associate Professor, Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Director of Student Teaching and Field Experiences Teaching and Advising
· Director of Reading Education
· Classes taught in Reading Education, Early Childhood Education, Special Education and Elementary Education including:
Methods and Materials of Arithmetic 4-8, Methods and Materials of Primary Math K-3, Methods and Materials of Elementary Science K-8, Methods and Materials of Reading K-8, Foundations of Reading PK-3, Early Childhood Program Development, Diagnosing & Correcting Reading Problems K-8, Reading Practicum, Creative Activities in Early Childhood, General Psychology, and Graduate Special Education and Reading courses
Responsibilities include:
· Currently advising over 100 students
· Responsible for supervising student teachers
· Responsible for supervising resident year teachers
· Serving on and chairing several graduate committees
1997-1998 Cimarron Valley Therapeutic Services, Woodward, OK
Foster care counselor responsible for the placement, testing and counseling of children placed in therapeutic foster care; served as a liaison between child and state agencies, served needs of foster parents and document state approved forms insuring basic needs of child
1990-1994 Adjunct Instructor, Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, OK
Taught Elementary, Special Education and Reading Methods classes
1990-1994 Federal programs and Special Education Director, Alva Public Schools,
Alva, OK
Responsible for teaching children with learning disabilities and mental handicaps as well as writing grants
and the administration of federal program budgets, personnel and federal requirements and
documentation
Served as:
· Special Education Director
· Federal Programs Supervisor
· Chapter I Director
· Drug Grant Director
· Chapter II Director
· Middle School LD Teacher
· High School EMH Teacher
· Assistant High School Girls Basketball Coach
1989-1990 Instructor, Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, OK
Taught Elementary, Special Education and Reading methods classes
1986-1989 Public School Teacher, Wakita Public Schools, Wakita, OK
Responsible for teaching the Chapter I reading classes as well as the K-12 learning disability and
educable mentally handicapped classes. Also taught high school and middle school English and reading
classes.
Responsibilities included:
· Chapter 1 Reading (K-6)
· Middle School Reading
· K-12 EMH
· K-12 LD
· High School English
· Middle School English
· Middle School Math
· Yearbook
· Class Sponsor and Advisor
· Cheerleader Sponsor
Scholarship:
· Wrote 5 grants and received $20,000 from the Eisenhower grants for Mathematics and Science
· Oklahoma Association of Colleges of Teacher Education workshop presenter on portfolio assessment and development in higher education, Fall 1997
· Reading Specialist Program, designed and implemented masters program that met NCATE, IRA and state guidelines and wrote the NCATE folio for the program
· Clinical Teaching Master of Education Program design committee
· Trained in Reading Readiness and Language Enrichment workshops funded by Masonic Fraternity in Oklahoma, Summer, 1998
· Presented at Psychology of Mathematics Education—North American Conference, Fall 1998 on perceptions of elementary teachers
· Presented at International Reading Association Conference, Fall, 1998 on ADHD
· Presented at Southwest Educational Research Association in San Antonio in January, 1999 on administrators’ perceptions of change
· Presented at Research Council for Mathematics Learning in College Station in February, 1999 on effects of integrated methods classes on preservice elementary teachers about integration
· Training by NCATE in Washington, D.C. in January, 1999
· Presented at OACTE Conference in Oklahoma City on the professional development of teachers, Nov. 1999.
· Presented at Research Council for Mathematics Learning in Las Vegas in March, 2000 about mathematics in the service of reading; also on constructivist vs. traditional teaching
· Published article in Journal of Instructional Psychology in December, 2000
· Presented at OACTE, November, 2000 on pedagogy in teacher education
· Published article for OASCD Journal, Fall, 2001
· Presented at RCML in Las Vegas in March, 2001 on problem solving skills
· Trained in Schools Attuned program, Spring, 2002
· Presented at Higher Ed Technology Symposium, Norman, December, 2002
· Attended and presented at national conference, AACTE in New Orleans, January, 2003
· Presented at regional conference of International Reading Association in Oklahoma City, February, 2003
· Presented at national conference of NISOD in Austin, Texas in May, 2003
· Trained as a Teacher Work Sample scorer for OTEP in 2002-2003
· Served on Early Childhood Education committee to review assessment materials for the OSAT
· Trained as a P-16 teacher evaluator by OTEP in 2003-2004
· BOE training for NCATE in October 2003
Service and Outreach:
State:
· NSF Grant Advisory Committee - Chosen to work with researchers on the OSU campus on an advisory
committee for a NSF grant which will look at integrating reading and mathematics in the classroom.
· Northwest Oklahoma School-to-Work Advisory Committee
· Training for Service-learning project for Medford High School
· Outdoor Classroom Evaluation for Medford Public Schools
· Inservice for classroom teachers, Kildare Public Schools
· Testing for schools across northwest Oklahoma for Literacy First
· Summer Reading Clinic on Enid campus
· Ranger Reading Roundup
University:
· Pioneered the use of interactive television technology to teach outreach classes to isolated regions of Oklahoma and to the state prisons
· Charles Morton Share Endowed Chair Committee, Chairman
· Speakers in Contemporary Education Committee, Chairman and Event Coordinator, speakers include:
- Dr. Constance Kamii, Autonomy as the Aim of Education
- Dr. Howard Gardner, Multiple Intelligences
- Dr. Bruce Biddle, American Education
- Miss America Shawntel Smith, School-to-Work
- Dr. Jonathon Kozol, Savage Inequalities
· Cinderella Pageant, Assistant Director
· Faculty Senate, Vice-President, Administrative Liaison
· Student Affairs Committee
· Freshman Class Sponsor
· University Homecoming Committee
· Academic Appeals Committee
· Teacher Ed Faculty Committee
School of Education:
· Alpha Upsilon Alpha Advisor
· Teacher Education Committee
· Clinical Teaching Master of Education Program, Design Committee
· SOEA Advisor
Volunteer Work:
· Oklahoma Special Olympics, Event Coordinator, 1995-present
· Enid Chamber of Commerce Education Committee, 1998-present
· Big Brothers/Big Sisters Annual Event
· Tutoring/Mentoring children in Reading
· National Young Readers’ Day, Coordinator of volunteer activity for college students, 1994-present
· Reader for state contest involving National Young Readers Day
· Reader for state outstanding science and math educators
· Actively involved in community service organizations; receiving state and national recognition which included:
- Outstanding Jayceette of the Nation
- Outstanding State Committee Chairman (SIDS and Runaway Youth)
- Outstanding Young Homemaker of Oklahoma
· Counselor for “Make Promises Happen” camp for children with disabilities
· Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Honors:
· Phi Delta Kappa, 1995 - present, Secretary 1997-1998, VP 1998-99
· Publication Award for OASCD, November 2001
· Red and Black Scroll Honor Society, President, 1981
· Cardinal Key Honor Society, President, 1982
· Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities, 1982
· Joe Dollins Award for Outstanding Achievement in Education, 1983
· T.C. Carter Outstanding Scholarship Award, 1984
· Student Oklahoma Education Association (SOEA),1981-1984, President 1983-1984, Treasurer 1982-1983
· SOEA Outstanding Student Teacher Award, 1984
· Publication Award for OASCD, November 2001
Professional Associations:
International Associations:
· International Reading Association
· Psychology of Mathematics Education—North America
National Associations:
· National Association for the Education of Young Children
· National Association for Early Childhood Teacher Educators
· National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
· American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education
· Council for Exceptional Children
· National Education Association
· Alpha Upsilon Alpha
· Association of American University Women
· Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
State Associations:
· Oklahoma Association for Early Childhood Teacher Educators
· Oklahoma Literacy Coalition
· Oklahoma Higher Ed Reading Council
· Oklahoma Directors of Special Services Association
· Higher Education Alumni Council of Oklahoma
· Oklahoma Education Association
· Oklahoma Reading Association
· Oklahoma Association for Colleges of Teacher Education
· Oklahoma Association for the Education of Young Children
· Oklahoma Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development-Exec. Committee
Presentations of Research:
1990 Northwestern Oklahoma State University - Alva, OK
Conducted research as a part of a national study regarding recruitment and retention of pecial education personnel across the state of Oklahoma and the nation.
1995 Researched in cooperation with a law firm regarding legal issues in education as reported by superintendents in the state of Oklahoma
1995 Oklahoma Association for the Improvement of Developmental Education Annual Fall Conference -
Oklahoma City, OK
Presented a seminar entitled “Improving College Students’ Reading Proficiency Using Technology”
1996 Oklahoma State Regents - Alva, OK
Presented a grant workshop for inservice teachers entitled “Manipulatives for Teaching Concepts in Problem
Solving Fractions and Decimals
1996 National Association for the Education of Young Children National Convention -
Dallas, Texas
Presented a seminar entitled “Math and Science Manipulatives for K-3: Beyond Hands On”
1996 Oklahoma Psychological Association Annual Meeting - Oklahoma City, OK
Presented results of pilot studies on the test-retest reliability of three standardized tests. The presentations were
entitled “The Test-Retest Reliability of the K-SNAP, “The Test-Retest Reliability of the K-FAST” and “The
Test-Retest Reliability of the WRAVMA”
1997 Served on the committee that facilitated the merger of Oklahoma Council of Teachers of Mathematics and
Oklahoma Science Teachers Association to for the Coalition for the Advancement of Science and Mathematics
Education in Oklahoma
1998 Oklahoma Initiative for the Third International Mathematics and Science Study
Trained as part of the pilot for the “TIMSS Toolkit” used to disseminate information about mathematics and
science education. In return, delivered training on the use of resources and data from TIMSS.
1998 Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition
Trained to become a Child Development Associate Representative through the CDA National Credentialing
Program.
1998 Psychology of Mathematics Education—North America
Presented research about the perceptions of preservice elementary teachers toward the use of manipulatives in the mathematics classroom
Present research on administrators’ beliefs about curriculum integration and how to bring about change
1999 Research Council on Mathematics Learning
Presented research on preservice teachers’ perceptions about integration, entitled “Effect of Integrated Methods Classes on Preservice Elementary Teachers Perceptions about Integration"
2000 Oklahoma Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
Presented research on teacher practices in higher education entitled “Beyond Pedagogy in Teacher Education”
2001 Research Council on Mathematics Learning
Presented research which examined the effect of television on children’s abilities to attend to tasks, entitled “Problem Solving and the MTV Generation”
2002 Oklahoma Higher Education Technology Symposium
Presented research on the use of technology in our teacher education program entitled “Smart Board Smarts”
2003 American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
Conducted a roundtable discussion on the use of technology in our teacher education program.
2003 International Reading Association
Officers of Oklahoma Higher Ed Reading Council conducted a roundtable discussion on literacy entitled “Conversations Between Teachers and Professors”
2003 The National Institute for Staff & Organizational Development
Presented research concerning the new masters program at NWOSU entitled “Partnering for Progress: A Community College and a Regional University Join Forces”
Publications:
Dissertation:
Gibson, M.L. (1997) Perceptions of preservice and inservice elementary teachers toward the use of manipulatives in the classroom.
Gibson, M.L. (1998) Perceptions of preservice elementary teachers toward the use of
manipulatives in the classroom. Proceedings from Psychology of Mathematics Education-
North America, Fall Issue, 1998.
Gibson, M.L & Geist, E. (2000) The effect of network and public television programs on four
And five year olds’ ability to attend to educational tasks. Journal of Instructional Psychology. Vol. 27, No. 4, December, 2000.
Gibson, M.L., Willner, E.H., & Willhelm, L.D. (2001) The zone of professional development:
Fostering professionalism in preservice teachers. Oklahoma Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Journal. Spring, 2001.