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Glenna Decker
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- Course ePortfolios
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Skills & Interests
- Academic Support Services / Faculty Development / Course and Instruction Design / Online or Hybrid Courses (Expert)
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Education / Educational Leadership / Leadership Specialization / Student Development and Learning
(Advanced)
Specifically related to Adult / Nontraditional learners (and more directly, in higher education.)
Education History
- Ph.D (still pursuing) Education Leadership, Higher Education (Current)
Western Michigan University - M. Ed Educational Technology (04/2001)
Grand Valley State University - B.S. Education Literature, Language, Communication, Theater Arts (04/1992)
Eastern Michigan University
Publications
- Decker, G.; Cox, S.. (2007). What do students say about online discussion? in Online Classroom. ((volume 5, issue 7, p.5)).
Teaching Experience
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Methods of Adult and Continuing Education
(Current)
- Grand Valley State University – Education
- Required by those pursuing an M.Ed in Adult and Higher Education and elective for those pursuing M.Ed in College Student Affairs Leadership. I teach it every Fall semester.
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The Adult Learner
(Current)
- Grand Valley State University – Education
- Adult Learning Theory course, required by students pursuing an M.Ed in Adult and Higher Education, elective for those in the College Student Affairs Leadership graduate program. I teach it Winter and Spring semesters.
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Administration of Early Childhood Education
(Fall 2009)
- Grand Valley State University – Education
- For students pursuing an M.Ed in education, emphasis areas of early childhood education or early childhood special education. I taught it from my background with an ECE degree, experience as a center administrator, and Ph.D work in Educational Leadership.
Honors & Awards
- Outstanding Faculty Mentor (04/2009)
Awarded by the Graduate and Professional Student association - Outstanding Team Project Award (04/2008)
Shared with a team for participation in the "Nontraditional Student Advocacy Group" (an ongoing group.) - Grand Valley State University Service Award (04/2006)
Service award for outstanding dedication and support in technology to The College of Education.
Presentations
- Forthcoming - Lilly Presentations, others, and a lot for GVSU, 10/25/2010
I will highlight the professional presentations at conferences and perhaps list a few relevant ones for GVSU.
Positions
- Instructional Designer (05/2001 – Current) Grand Valley State University
- Part-time Faculty (College of Education) (09/2001 – Current) Grand Valley State University
- Part-time Faculty (School of Education) (05/1999 – 05/2002) Aquinas College