Judy Bivens
Publications:
2007
♦Library and Information Science Education Programs and Technology. Education in Action, V.
2006
♦Teacher and Library Information Specialist: Partners in Assessment. Education in Action, IV, 1 - 4.
2005
♦Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences as a factor in course design for distance education, Education in Action, III, 1 - 10.
2004
♦The library bill of rights and equitable access. Tennessee Educational Leadership.
♦The delivery of coursework via distance education in a graduate education program and the impact on the technological competence of students in the program. Education in Action, II, 9 - 16.
2003
♦The library bill of rights and equitable access. Education in Action, I, 70 - 81.

Presentations:
2008
♦TASL. Library Impact
2007
♦Technology and academic library. Tennessee Library Association
2006
♦Collaboration with school and public librarians. North Central Reading Association.
♦Collaboration. Tennessee Association for School Librarians.
♦Portfolios and Interviewing. Tennessee Library Association.
♦Developing relationships: Students working in the library.  Tennessee Library Association/ Southeastern Library Association.
2005
♦Facilitating team work with personality style inventories. Tennessee Library Association.
♦Librarians and leadership roles. Tennessee Library Association Annual Conference.
♦Communication and leadership. Tennessee Association for School Librarians.
♦Communication skills for different personality types. Tennessee Association of School Librarians Annual Conference.
2004
♦Facilitating team work with personality profiles. Tennessee Association of School Librarians Annual Conference.
♦The librarian as technology leader. Tennessee Library Association Annual Conference.
2003
♦Teens and Tennessee electronic library. Tennessee Association of School Librarians.
♦Using TEL K-6 research tools. Tennessee Association of School Librarians.


Linda Collins
Publications:
2007
♦Competence, character, and compassion, teaching in a diverse classroom: Analysis of research. Education in Action, V.

Presentations:
2009
♦Learning Disabilities Association National Conference. Paraprofessionals: New Paradigm for Effective Services
2007
♦From vision to action. Association for American Colleges of Teacher Education.

Amy Conditt
Publications:
2007
♦Implications of clinical placements assessment system data for traditional and non-traditional teacher education programs at Trevecca Nazarene University. Education in Action, V.
2006
♦Knowing, being, doing to produce highly qualified teachers who will stay the course. Education in Action, IV, 15 - 28.
2005
♦Nontraditional students' influence on teacher education programs. Education in Action, III, 49 - 56. 
2004
♦Understanding the adult learner. Education in Action, II, 31 - 36.
2003
♦A plan to address adult learning styles and computer anxiety issues in the acquisition of technology skills by post-baccalaureate students. Education in Action, I, 87 - 93.

Presentations:
2006
♦Knowing, being, doing to produce highly qualified teachers who will stay the course. Trevecca Research Symposium
2004
♦The academic differences between traditional and non-traditional teacher education students at TNU. Faculty Research Symposium, TNU and TSU.


Ruth Cox
Publications:
2005
♦The perceptions of beginning preservice teachers as compared to program completers in regard to attributes of teacher effectiveness. Education in Action, III, 43 - 48.
2004
♦Longitudinal review of questioning techniques. Education in Action, II, 23 - 30.
2003
♦Fostering collegiality and collaboration in preservice teachers. Education in Action, I,  44 - 47.

Presentations:
2007
♦Strategic planning. Dioceses of Nashville.
♦Strategic planning. Tennessee State Council on Accreditation
♦Syllabus construction. TNU Faculty Orientation (invited address)
2006
♦Leadership from the inside out. American Association for College of Teacher Education.
2005
♦Syllabus construction. TNU Faculty Orientation (invited address)
2004
♦Leadership in a learning community. Dioceses of Nashville.
Shaping content and teaching strategies for learning styles and adult learners. MHR Faculty (invited address)
♦Syllabus construction. TNU Faculty Orientation (invited address)


Mary Frances Hand
Publications:
2007
♦Implications of clinical placements assessment system data for traditional and non-traditional teacher education programs at Trevecca Nazarene University. Education in Action, V.
2006
♦Knowing, being, doing to produce highly qualified teachers who will stay the course. Education in Action, IV, 15 - 28.

Presentations:
2008
♦Assessment for excellence. SOE Faculty (invited address)
2006
♦Knowing, being, doing to produce highly qualified teachers who will stay the course. Trevecca Research Symposium.

Annette Harber
Publications:
2007
♦Graduate students and the e-portfolio: Practical strategies for successful implementation. Education in Action, V


Suzann Harris
Presentations:
2009
♦ Learning Disabilities Association National Conference. Paraprofessionals: New Paradigm for Effective Services
2008
♦ Tennessee Special Education Convention. Paraprofessionals: Inclusion Help or Hindrance!
2005
♦Reading and math and the exceptional child. Tennessee Association of Christian Schools.
Reading and math and the exceptional child. Southern Association of Christian Schools.


George Kersey
Publications:
2006
♦Listening to SLLA feedback. Education in Action, IV, 29 - 32.
2005
♦Grading in Trevecca's educational leadership program: An open letter to the faculty. Education in Action, III, 57 - 60.

Presentations:
2004
♦ Trevecca Nazarene University. 36th Annual Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll on the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools
♦ New Jersey. 36th Annual Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll on the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools



Porter King
Publications:
2006
♦Words you should know: Who knows? Education in Action, IV, 33 - 40.
2005
♦One more, the thirty-third, a major study, and a first. Tennessee Educational Leadership.
♦Words you should know: Who knows? Tennessee Educational Leadership.
2004
♦Arbiters of quality. Tennessee Educational Leadership.
2003
♦Bring in the candles, writing for reading. Tennessee Educational Leadership.
That's 30.  Tennessee Educational Leadership.
Writing for reading. Education in Action, I, 144-146.
2001
♦Three points: Reaction, research, and request. Tennessee Educational Leadership.
1997
♦An apple is forever. Tennessee Educational Leadership.
1991
♦Paradigm shift: Five points to ponder. Tennessee Educational Leadership
♦Education or Edsel. Tennessee Educational Leadership.
1989
♦On leaders and leading. Tennessee Educational Leadership.
♦We've come a long way, but are we going up? Tennessee Educational Leadership.

Presentations:
1996
♦You, too, can write. East Tennessee Education Association Conference. 
♦The China-Tennessee connection. East Tennessee Association Conference.
Writing for publication. Tennessee State University.
1992
♦Constructing Effective Tests. Columbia State Community College Faculty Conference.
♦Research and editing choices. Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development.
1990
♦Writing to be read. Tennessee Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development.


Ruth Kinnersley
Publications:
2005
♦The similarities between John Dewey's philosophy of reflective thinking and the information search process. Education in Action, III, 61 - 74.
2004
♦The legal, social, and ethical issues surrounding challenges to materials in school libraries. Education in Action, II, 37 - 46.
♦The legal, social, and ethical issues surrounding challenges to materials in school libraries. Tennessee Educational Leadership.
2003
♦A plan to address adult learning styles and computer anxiety issues in the acquisition of technology skills by post-baccalaureate students. Education in Action, I, 87 - 93.
2000
♦Electronic resources in Kentucky high schools: A survey of availability and instruction for students. Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 5, 7 - 28.
2001
♦WKU libraries' Kentucky Virtual University support services. Kentucky Libraries.
1999
♦Wandering the web: Children's literature: Selected resources. Against the Grain.
1998
♦Children's literature on the Internet: An introduction to resources and teaching ideas. Kentucky Libraries.
1996
♦An exercise in implementing change: The job description workform. Texas Library Journal.
♦Internet review: The children's literature web guide. Kentucky Libraries.

Presentations:
2007
♦Kill them with kindness - and other ways to handle problem patrons. Tennessee Library Association Annual Conference.
2006
Developing relationships: Student workers in the library. Tennessee Library Association/ Southeastern Library Association.
Delivering library services to distance education students. ACL Annual Conference.
2005
Librarians and leadership roles. Tennessee Library Association Annual Conference.
Communication skills for different personality types. Tennessee Association of School Librarians Annual Conference.
2004
Facilitating team work with personality profiles. Tennessee Association of School Librarians Annual Conference.
The librarian as technology leader. Tennessee Library Association Annual Conference.
2003
Information literacy - are we making it fun? Tennessee Association Annual Conference.
2002
Children's literature on the Internet: An introduction. Kentucky Reading Association Annual Conference.
1999
Electronic resources in Kentucky high schools. Kentucky Library Association Conference.
1997
Children's literature on the Internet: Resources and teaching ideas. Kentucky Reading Association Conference
Children and young adult literature on the Internet. Western Kentucky University Libraries.
Children and young adult literature on the Internet: An introduction. Mid-South Instructional Technology Conference.
1996
Selecting reference materials. Kentucky School Media Association Conference
Children's and young adult literature on the Internet. Western Kentucky University Libraries Electronic Research Workshops.


Dusteen Knotts
Publications:
1994
♦Open-response questions are too hard for special ed kids? No way! Kentucky English Bulletin.
♦Wood shed. Kentucky English Bulletin.

Presentations:
2009
♦Learning Disabilities Association National Conference. Paraprofessionals: New Paradigm for Effective Services
2008
♦Paraprofessionals: Inclusion help or hindrance? Tennessee Special Education Convention.
1998
♦Basic in developing effective questions for KERA. Council for Exceptional Children Kentucky State Convention.
1997
♦Developing higher-order question writing skills for perservice special educators. Council for Exceptional Children National Annual Convention.
♦Developing higher-order question writing skills for preservice special educators. Learning Disability Association International Conference.
1996
♦Fundamental elements in addressing KIRIS test questions. Learning Disability Association of Kentucky.
1993
♦The importance of questioning techniques in the classroom. Learning Disability Association of Kentucky State Convention.
♦How to design open-ended questions: Intermediate and secondary grades. Learning Disability Association of Kentucky State Convention.


Karen Lea
Publications:
2007
♦Competence, character, and compassion, teaching in a diverse classroom: Analysis of research. Education in Action, V.
♦A changing United States. Education in Action, V.
2004
♦Dispositions: Teacher perceptions. AILACTE Journal, 1(1), 1 - 12.
2003
♦Team teaching in a middle school: A case study. Eastern Education Journal, 33(1), 44 - 46.
♦Motivation and teaching adults to teach. Critical Issues in Teacher Education, X, 17 - 22.

Presentations:
2008
♦Teaching about diversity issues in a Christian university. Diversity Conference at Azusa Pacific University (but unable to attend due to scheduling conflicts)
2005
♦Meeting the NCATE diversity standard in initial and advanced programs. American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education.
♦Learning to live and teach in a diverse society: Students' perspectives. Illinois Association of Teacher Educators.
2003
♦Meeting the needs of middle school students. Midwest Association of Teacher Educators.
♦The dispositions puzzle. Midwest Association of Teacher Educators.
2002
♦Solving the assessment dispositions puzzle together. Illinois Association of Teacher Educators.
2001
♦Training educators for the 21st century. Delta Kappa Gamma.
2000
♦Teaching and ministering in the inner city. Urban Children's Ministries conference at ONU.


Richard Moore
Publications:
2007
♦The life of a school administrator. Education in Action, V.
♦School law lecture guide. Haywood Publishing.
2005
♦Court cases that have had the greatest impact on education. Education in Action, III, 75 - 80.
2004
♦A descriptive study of the Trevecca Nazarene University educational leadership program as perceived by its graduates. Education in Action, II, 47 - 60.
2003
♦What is action research? Education in Action, I, 132 - 143.
1998
♦Preparing the prospective head coach for the job interview. Scholastic Coach.
♦Winning isn't everything. Tennessee Journal of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.

Presentations:
2008
♦Recent changes in school law. Professional Educators of Tennessee Conference.
2007
♦School law. Lakeview Elementary School.
2006
♦School law. West Hardin Elementary School.
2004
♦A descriptive study of the Trevecca Nazarene University Educational Leadership program as perceived by its graduates. Faculty Research Symposium.


Alice Patterson
Publications:
2006
♦Balanced calendar: A calendar for all seasons. Tennessee Educational Leadership.
2005
♦Balanced calendar: A calendar for all seasons. Education in Action, III, 81 - 96.
2004
♦A descriptive study of the Trevecca Nazarene University Educational Leadership program as perceived by its graduates.
2003
♦Ed.D. meets level V standards: A description of cohort 1 and cohort 2. Education in Action, I, 25 - 30.
♦Why administrators need to know about action research. Journal of Tennessee Elementary and Middle School Principals.
♦What is action research? Education in Action, I, 132 - 143.
1990
♦Providing mediated instruction to enhance students' note taking and reading comprehension. Twelfth Yearbook of the College Reading Association.
Using mediated instruction within theme-based instructional contexts to enhance reading comprehension. Tenth Yearbook of the American Reading Forum.
1989
♦Enhancing student's independent learning and text comprehension with a verbally rehearsed composing strategy. Ninth Yearbook of the American Reading Forum.

Presentations:
2008
Literacy Camp for Tennessee.
1990
♦Using mediated instruction within theme-based instructional contexts to enhance reading comprehension. Twelfth Yearbook of the American Reading Forum.
1989
♦Enhancing student's independent learning and text comprehension with a verbally rehearsed composing strategy. Ninth Yearbook of the American Reading Forum.



Richard Parrott
Publications:
2008
♦Essentials: The proven path of effective leadership, planning and staffing, Vol II. Seize Your Life, Inc.
2007
♦Essentials: The proven path of effective leadership, planning and staffing, Vol I. Seize Your Life, Inc.
♦Better answers to tougher questions. Seize Your Life, Inc.
2006
♦True and best: Authentic living. Seize Your Life, Inc.
2005
♦Personalities @ work master series. Seize Your Life, Inc.
2004
♦The balanced leader workbook. Seize Your Life, Inc.
♦Carpe vitam: A step-by-step guidebook for your journey of authentic living. Seize Your Life, Inc.
2003
♦Ethical Leadership. The Journal of Ashland Theological Seminary
2001
♦Transformational leadership: Theory and reflection.

Presentations:
2007
♦Balancing Life and Work. Vanderbilt
♦Personalities @ Work. International Convention for Service Master
♦Strategic Thinking. U.S. Marshalls Justice Department
2004
♦The Challenge of Authentic Leadership. State Farm
2003
♦Helping Pastors Maintain Spiritual Health. The American Association of Christian Counselors
♦The Spiritual Health of the Pastor. The Brethren Church National Conference
♦The Leadership Challenge. Leadership
2002
♦When Pastor's Pray. The Brethren Church National Conference
♦Empowered Leaders. Winebrinner Theological Seminary
♦Pastors and Spouse Retreat. Great Lakes Conference of the Church of God
♦Strategic Planning. State of Ohio Chamber of Commerce Executive Retreat
♦Spiritual Competency and Effective Leadership. The Curch of the Brethren Conference
2001
♦Strategic Consultation Retreat. Civic and Business Leaders of Ashland County
♦Strategic Planning Retreat. The Brethren Care Village
♦Strategic Planning Retreat. Hospice of North Central Ohio
♦Leadership Challenges. The Strategic Leadership Conference
♦Strategic Planning Retreat. The State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy


Stella Simpson
Publications:
2005
♦Odyssey of the St. Vincent de Paul school board: Board takes accountability to heart and revitalizes 70-year old school. Education in Action, III, 107 - 110.
2004
♦Ingredients of effective board described at Outstanding Board Award Luncheon. ISSUE Gram.
♦Board takes accountability to heart and revitalizes 70-year old school. MOMENTUM.
♦Teacher dispositions: Perceptions of students and parents. Education in Action, II, 67 - 76.
2003
♦To be rather than to seem: Perceptions of the dispositions of student teacher. Education in Action, I, 120 - 131.

Presentations:
2006
♦How the board gave new life to a declining urban school. NCEA
♦Leadership from the inside out. American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education.


Robin Sorrow
Publications:
2008
♦Preparing candidates for a diverse world: A historical perspective. Eastern Education Journal (pending).
2007
♦A changing United States. Education in Action, V.

Priscilla Speer
Publications:
2007
♦Graduate students and the e-portfolio: practical strategies for successful implementation. Education in Action, V.
♦Engaging the learner. ERIC Document (ED496202) Instructional Technology Conference.
2006
♦How CLEP credit policies challenge traditional information literacy delivery. Education in Action, IV, 65 - 69.
2003
♦Exploring the presence of plagiarism and knowledge of academic honesty among undergraduate students in the school of education. Education in Action, I, 39 - 43.

Presentations:
2007
♦How CLEP/AP growth challenges traditional information literacy course delivery. Association of Christian Librarians Conference.
♦Graduate students and the e-portfolio: Practical strategies for successful implementation. Instructional Technology Conference.
♦Creating a welcoming classroom: Including the use of a wiki to promote SOE best practices. Trevecca Nazarene University.
2005
♦Tennessee electronic library. Clarksville Montgomery County School System.
2004
♦Academic librarians' expectations of freshmen library skills. Tennessee Association of Independent Schools.
♦Librarians don't have to know everything; they just have to know where to find it. Tenn-Share Workshop.
2003
♦Teens and Tennessee electronic library: Research strategies for Library Media Specialists. Tennessee Association of School Librarians.
♦Using TEL K-6 research tools: Research strategies for elementary Library Media Specialists using the Tennessee electronic library. Tennessee Association of School Librarians.
♦Swimming with sharks: Embracing technological change. Franklin Road Academy.


Esther Swink
Publications:
2007
♦Millennial students: A faculty's response.
Education in Action, V.
2005
♦An evaluative study of the usefulness of reflective writing to doctoral candidates/graduates. Education in Action, III, 111 - 120.
2004
♦An evaluative study of an advising process for doctoral candidates. Education in Action, II, 99 - 105.
2003
♦The effectiveness of personal action plans on progress toward goals: A mini action research project. Education in Action, I, 31 - 38.
2002
♦Book review of primal leadership. Journal of the Tennessee Association of Elementary and Middle School Principals.
1997
♦Reprint of speech given at the National Library Power Conference. National Library Power Newsletter.
1989
♦What factors in a school create satisfying home-school-community relations? Journal of Educational Public Relations.

Presentations:
2006
♦Leadership from the inside out. American Association for College of Teacher Education.
2004
♦Developing a faculty research model at a teacher university. Women in Higher Education in Tennessee.
2003
♦Issues in teacher education. Leadership Nashville.
♦Habits of effective library information specialists. Tennessee Association of School Librarians.
♦The dance of decisions: The choices we make. Phi Delta Lambda Zeta chapter.
♦Facing the challenge: Faculty research. Oakland City University.
2002
♦Issues and trends in library education. Tennessee Association of School Librarians.


Marcia Walker
Presentations:
2007
♦Alternative schools in the Metropolitan-Nashville public school district: Are they meeting or exceeding their expectations. Tennessee State University.


Donna Youree
Publications:
2007
♦Competence, character, and compassion, teaching in a diverse classroom: Analysis of research. Education in Action, V.
2005
♦Reflections from a first-year field placement coordinator: Lessons learned. Education in Action, III, 121 - 131.

Presentations:
2006
♦Leadership from the inside out. American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education.
2001
♦Collaboration, the key to improving student achievement in an urban setting. Southeastern Principals Conference.