Glenda W. Windfield, Ed.D. Jackson State University Dept
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Glenda W. Windfield, Ed.D. Jackson State University Dept. of Special Education P. O. Box 17870 Jackson, MS 39217 Phone (601) 979-8663 or 979-2370 Fax (601) 979-8665 Email [email protected] EDUCATION Ed.D. University of Southern Mississippi at Hattiesburg, MS 1983, Major: Special Education Minor: Educational Administration Ed. S. Jackson State University at Jackson, MS 1979 Major: Special Education Minor: Educational Administration M.M.Ed. Jackson State University at Jackson, MS 1976 Major: Music Education B.M.Ed. Jackson State University at Jackson, MS 1972 Major: Music Education Graduated Magna Cum Laude PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2007 Allyn & Bacon Critical Reviewer of Selected Book Chapters 2006 Canton Public School District Consultant 1990-Present Jackson State University Project Director, Clinical & Arts Preparation for Educators Grant (Four Year $800,000 Grant) Assistant Professor in the Department of Special Education Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in special education and assistive technology Develop appropriate course syllabi Develop curricular changes in master’s program Advise Master’s level students Advised Specialist level students Research mentor Thesis and dissertation advisement 1999-2004 Mississippi State Department of Education Consultant o Reader of grant proposals o Special education mediator 2001 Ablenet, Inc. Consultant 1997 Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Grant Reader 1988-1990 Division of Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind Coordinated the Supported Employment Services Program Supervised personnel--job developers and job coaches Administrated grant funds and activities Coordinated human resource training activities 1972--1988 Mississippi School for the Blind Secondary education educator. o Developed and administrated instrumental music program o Taught life skills and regular education courses to students who were blind and visually impaired o Assistant girls track coach Coordinator o Coordinated the prevocational education program o Coordinated Accountability in Instructional Management (AIM) 1970-1978 Free Lance Music Arranger Music arranger for Jackson State University’s Sonic Boom of the South, Music arranger for local high schools and churches, and other interested clients. COLLEGIATE ASSIGNMENTS/SERVICE University: Jackson State University Faculty Senate President (2013-2015) Founders’ Day Committee Member Jackson State University Development Foundation Board Member Faculty Representative for University Administrative Search Committees 2 Margaret Walker National Advisory Board Member Margaret Walker Alexander Finance Committee Faculty Senate Academic Affairs Committee Distance Learning Advisory Committee Chairperson, Distance Learning Policies Related to Students Sub- Committee Personnel & Process Work Group Committee (SACS) Graduate Faculty Status Committee Library Resource Task Force Chairperson, Ad Hoc Traffic and Parking Workgroup Jackson State University Strategic Plan: Operational Planning Workgroup DMU .818 DMU Tenure, Promotion and Post-Tenure Review Workgroup Ronald McNair Baccalaureate Mentor Coordinator, Special Education and Rehabilitative Services Microcomputer Laboratory Committee University at Large Faculty Senate Representative Commencement Committee (Spring and Fall) Institutional Liaison Officer for the Student Talent Identification Bank Class sponsor--sophomore, junior and senior classes Reader for graduate English Competency Essays Recorder--Communications, Publicity and Editorial Committee Faculty Sponsor: Glorify God (G Phi G) Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Committee College: Urban Education Conference Committee Blackburn Laboratory Collaborative Team Member Unit Data Aggregation and Analysis (NCATE) Undergraduate Curriculum Committee Knowledge Base Faculty Performance Committee Scholarship Committee Academic Computing (and Educational Technology) Task Force Chairperson, Teacher Education Interview Committee Clinical Schools and World of Practice Committee Hospitality Committee SACS Editing Committee NCATE Editing Upward and Onward Task Force Department: Project Director, Clinical and Arts Preparation for Educators Grant 3 Graduate Council Representative Chairperson, Departmental Search Committee for New Faculty Department Liaison to University College Department Liaison to Instructional Media Department Lead Teacher: SPED 311 Introduction to Exceptional Children and Youth in Schools Advisor for undergraduate, masters, and specialist special education majors Supervised undergraduate student teachers and graduate practicum students Other: ETS Braille Praxis team member to establish standards for Braille Praxis exam for MS licensure Peer Reviewer, U.S. Department of Education NIDRR Grants Proposal Reviewer for Mississippi State Department of Education Advisory Boards . Project Success Through Assistive Rehabilitation Technology . Ability Works (MS Vocational Rehabilitation) . Margaret Walker Alexander National Research Center . Athletes Student Council Interprogram (ASCI) . MS AgrAbility Program (Mississippi State Extension) Board Member . Murrah High School JROTC Board Member . Arts in Education Network with MS Arts Commission COMPUTER SKILLS WebCT Design Audio/Visual Podcasting Digital imagery Assistive technology hardware and software Windows, WordPerfect, Microsoft Office/Works Capable of using other word-processing software Internet SIS Central Data Processing Authority Certificate (Microcomputers and MS-DOS) CERTIFICATIONS Mississippi Certifications: 4 AAAA Certification in Special Education (Visually impaired, mental retardation, specific learning disabilities, and emotional disability) AA Instrumental Music Certified Provisional Educator Evaluator for Teachers System of Multicultural Pluralistic Assessment AAA Certificate, Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Visually Impaired (AER) Central Data Processing Authority Certificate (Microcomputers and MS-DOS) PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Council for Exceptional Children Margaret Walker Alexander Research Center SERVICE Habitat for Humanities Advisory Boards . Project Success Through Assistive Rehabilitation Technology . Ability Works (Vocational Rehabilitation) . Margaret Walker Alexander National Research Center Advisory Board Dinner Theater Martin Luther King Convocation Investment Committee . Athletes Student Council Interprogram (ASCI) . MS AgrAbility Program (Mississippi State Extension) Board Member . Murrah High School JROTC Board Member . Arts in Education Network with MS Arts Commission SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS AND ACTIVITIES Harris, T., Newkirk, & Windfield, G. (2014) “Speech-language pathology, elementary and early childhood education, and special education (SES) collaborative clinical experience project”. Jackson State University Creative Awards for 2014. Funded: $5,000.00 5 Windfield, G., Gentry, R., Travis, D. (2013) “Don’t forget Students with disabilities: A safe environment for all”. Presented at the Jackson State University Urban Conference. Harris, T., Newkirk-Turner, B. & Windfield, G. (2013) “Improving educational services to students with speech-language disabilities through multidisciplinary collaborative clinical experiences in teacher preparation programs”. Online Journal of Rural and Urban Research. Windfield, G., Harris, T., & Newkirk, B. (2012) Improving educational services to atudents with disabilities through multidisciplinary collaboration”. Windfield, G. & Piletz, M. (2012) “Engaging diverse students in service- learning through international exchange”. Presented at National Association of African American Studies, Baton Rouge, LA. Windfield, G. A Proposal: Code 218: Personnel preparation for educators of the visually impaired in mississippi. Submitted to the United States Department of Education, May, 2011. Not Funded. Windfield, G. (2011) “Managing classroom behavior and innovative activities for children with disabilities”. Presented at Head Start In- Service Training for Teachers. Raymond, MS. Windfield, G. (2010) “Arts savvy educators and other professional personnel”. Letter of Intent submitted to Institute of Education Sciences. Gentry, R. & Windfield, G. (2010) “Obesity takes toll on persons with disabilities”. Poster presentation at Eliminating Health Disparities in Mississippi Obesity conference sponsored by Center for Excellence in Minority Health. Jackson, MS. Gentry, R. & Windfield, G. (2010) “Response to intervention? See johnny run”. Monograph published by ERIC. Washington, D.C. Gentry, R. & Windfield, G. (2010) “Response to intervention--See johnny run”. Poster presentation presented at Council for Exceptional Children State conference. Jackson, MS. Windfield, G., VanDecar, P. & Cohort A CAPE Candidates. (2007) “Lights, camera and action! Improving student achievement using the arts for learning”. Presented at the 2007 Jackson State University Urban Conference. Windfield, G., Daniels, P. & Overman, E. (2007) Lessons learned: Study abroad initiative panelist. International Week, Jackson State University. Windfield, G. A Proposal: International studies abroad for SPED 422: Education and psychology of the mildly/moderately handicapped spring/summer intercession in 2007 to Costa Rica. Submitted to Office of International Studies Abroad at Jackson State University. October, 2006. Windfield, G. (2007) Learn on the go (LOG) Phase I. A teaching innovation proposal submitted to JSU Office of Academic Affairs. Funded: $2,000.00. 6 Windfield, G. & Reed, A. (2006). “Working with African-American