Residency Portfolio Marshall University Graduate College Traveling the

Residency Portfolio Marshall University Graduate College Traveling the Roads of My Educational Journey… By: Kandas Queen

Committee Members Dr. Lisa Heaton – Chair Dr. Elizabeth Campbell Dr. Edna Meisel Dr. Christine Schimmel - External

Why make this journey… � Ernest Hemingway “There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. ”

What I learned from my journey…. �Help myself �Help others �Love of research �Gain a better understanding

Ø Ø Ø Road for Coursework � Add picture of road Research and IRB Travels Conference Journeys Scholarship Road

Exposure to Theories � Maria Montessori � Jerome � Jean Bruner Piaget � Malcom Knowles � Liberating � Perceive Knowledge � Construct � Adult students Knowledge Learners & Life Experiences

My Personal Theory

Research Experiences � IRB Process � Qualitative � Research versus Quantitative projects with Dr. Debela ◦ “African American perspective on cultural stereotyping” ◦ “Educator’s perspective on the effectiveness of the IEP process”

Conferences � 21 st International Conference on College Teaching and Learning ◦ Portfolios: Innovation vs Tradition � West Virginia Statewide Technology Conference ◦ Team Spirit: Collaborative Learning in the Age of Millennials � West Virginia Higher Education Technology Conference

Blue sky Other Professional & Ø Seminar Freeway Ø Developing Coursework Ø Co-Teaching Highway Academics Pursuits Road

Seminar Experiences � Attending ◦ 1 st 2008 � Committee ◦ Co-Chair ◦ Chair � Presenting ◦ LS 719, Introduction Doctoral Studies Year Two Session

Professional Experiences � Course Reviewer/Co-Developer ◦ Dr. Yvonne Skoretz – Professional Devleopment ◦ Dr. Heaton – Social Networking for Teachers and Students � Co–Teaching Highway ◦ Dr. Skoretz ◦ CI 690 ◦ Capstone Experience

Thank You!