Posts Tagged ‘Education’
Mark Bounds, Deputy Superintendent, SC Department of Education, Division of School Effectiveness
“Where We Stand and What’s Working In South Carolina” from the ETV American Graduate Summit, held October 18th, 2011 Mark Bounds, Deputy Superintendent, SC Department of Education, Division of School Effectiveness Mark Bounds has served as a Deputy Superintendent in the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) since October 2006, first serving as Deputy Superintendent for Educator Quality and Leadership, and now as the Deputy Superintendent for School Effectiveness. In his current position, Mark oversees school transformation efforts, teacher professional development, the educator preparation system, the educator certification system, the educator evaluation system, teacher induction and support programs, teacher recruitment, teacher recognition, virtual learning initiatives, and educator leadership programs for the state. Prior to this position, Mark served as the Executive Director for Communities in Schools of South Carolina (CIS-SC), a statewide non-profit organization that focuses on helping children succeed in school and in life, and as a SCDE Team Leader responsible for all actions associated with the assessment process for under-performing schools. Mark had a distinguished career as an officer in the United States Army, having served the nation for 20 years. A native of Baltimore, Maryland, he received his bachelor’s degree from Towson University, was commissioned as a Distinguished Military Graduate from the Johns Hopkins University ROTC program, and holds …
Johns Hopkins Center for Biotechnology Education
biotechnology.jhu.edu The Johns Hopkins University Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences created the Center for Biotechnology Education to engage diverse audiences in the world of biotechnology and to prepare the leaders of today, tomorrow, and the next generation for the challenges of the 21st century. By expanding the scope of biotechnology education, the Center for Biotechnology Education is building a pipeline of students and professionals prepared to achieve success in K-12 education, graduate school, and the work environment in the fields of biotechnology, bioinformatics, bioscience regulatory affairs, and bioscience business and leadership.
Ed.M. Online Masters in Education Program Leader Interview
K-12 educators: complete your master’s degree online at your own pace! Oregon State University Extended Campus (Ecampus) has teamed up with the College of Education to offer the Ed.M. Online Masters of Education program focused on supporting practicing teachers early in their careers. Watch this video interview with Ed.M Online Program Leader Sue Helback and learn more about the program’s research-based teaching techniques and ways teachers can apply their new skills directly into the classroom. Visit our website: ecampus.oregonstate.edu