Fall 2007

David L. Stoloff, Ph.D.

 

 

Office Address:     

Education Department, Eastern Connecticut State University

 

83 Windham Street, Willimantic, CT 06226-2295     

 

Tel. # (860) 465 - 5501; Fax #: (860) 465 - 5099

 

                      

e-mail:             

mailto:stoloffd@easternct.edu

WWW URL:     

http://www.easternct.edu/depts/edu/stoloff.html

 

 

Residence:   

86 Pigeon Road, Willimantic, CT 06226, Tel. # (860) 450-1294

 

This page on WWW

 

http://www.easternct.edu/depts/edu/stoloff/vita.html

 

 

Education

Professional History

University/Community Service

 

 

 

Professional Activities

Publications

Professional Honors

Grant History

 


  I.                    Education                                         go to index

Ph.D., Comparative and International Education, University of California, Los Angeles, 1982.

M.A., Educational Technology, Concordia University, Montreal, 1977.

B.S., Biology, Life Sciences Certification, Peace Corps College Degree Program, State University of New York (SUNY), Brockport, 1973; Studies in Biology, Psychology, and Ecology, SUNY, Stony Brook, 1970-72.

II.                  Professional History            go to index

Professor (8/95 -), Chair (8/95 - 7/97, 8/98 - ), Education Department; Interim Dean, School of Education and Professional Studies and the Graduate Division (7/97 - 8/98), Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT.

Administrative Duties as Department Chairperson: scheduling, faculty assignments, budgetary supervision, orientation and advisement, organization of the department's WWW pages, coordinator of the MS in Ed Tech program, and outreach across campus and with regional schools.  Instructor of educational technology courses in certification and graduate programs, graduate capstone course, and field experience supervisor.  Tenured August 1999.

 

Professor (1993 - 1995), Associate Professor (1990 - 1993), School of Education, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA.

Instructor in basic credential program - Computer Uses in Education, School Curriculum and Instruction in Science; in graduate program - Research in Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology.  Supervisor of field experiences.  Member of Multiple Subject Faculty.  Faculty consultant in educational technology.  Tenured and promoted to Professor, Sept. 1993.

Administrative duties: Multiple Subject Coordinator (Fall 1994 - Spring 1995) - coordinated scheduling, hiring, and evaluation of faculty, curriculum and program development, placements of students in the Early Childhood Education, Bilingual, and Elementary program options.  Placement Coordinator (Fall 1991 - Spring 1994) - coordinated the placement over 3 years of 700 student teachers in 30 school districts and 100 schools.     President (June 1993 - June 1995), Member (1992 - 1995), Executive Committee, Sonoma State Chapter of the California Faculty Association (CFA).

 

Associate Professor (1988-90), Assistant Professor (1986-88), School of Education, California State University, Los Angeles.

Instructor in basic credential program - Instructional Media and Technology, Social Foundations of Education, Science Curriculum; in graduate program - Video Technology in Education, Comparative Education.  Supervisor of field experiences.  Member of Educational Foundations and Interdivisional Studies faculty (1988-90). Member of Curriculum and Instruction faculty (1986-88).  Tenured and promoted to Associate Professor, September 1988. 

Administrative duties: Coordinator of Instructional Technology (1988-90). Coordinator of Global Education program (1986-88).  Project Director (1988-89), CSLA-K-12-ACCESS Science Skills Center, a National Science Foundation funded project.  Project Director (1987-90), Academic Partnership in Science Education, a California Academic Partnership Program project.

 

Assistant Professor, Center for Teacher Education and Educational Services, State Univ. of New York, College at Plattsburgh, 1984-86.

Supervisor of field experiences.  Instructor of Computer Applications in Education, Gifted and Talented Education courses.  Faculty Associate, State University of New York Center for the Study of Canada.

 

Lecturer, Single Subject Credential Program, California State University, Dominguez Hills, Summer 1983.

Supervisor of field experiences in Los Angeles USD.

 

Teacher - Biology, Career Math, Marine Biology, Long Beach (CA) Unified School District (USD), 1982-1984.

Taught tenth grade biology in a magnet program, Center for International Commerce, and career math teacher at Long Beach Polytechnic High School.  Marine Biology/General Science teacher at Wilson Adult School.

 

Lecturer, Single Subject Cooperative Program, California Polytechnic State University, Pomona, 1981-82

Supervisor of yearlong field experiences in science & social studies.

 

Associate, Teacher Education Laboratory, UCLA, 1979-82. 

Associate Coordinator and Clinical Consultant of field experiences and team instructor in foundations & methods seminar.

 

Lecturer, Experiential Ed., Media Studies, Cal. State University, Dominguez Hills, 1980-81.    

Instructor of work-study partnership seminar and of a course exploring media from social science perspectives.

 

Curriculum Specialist and English Teacher, National Asian Center for Bilingual Education, Los Angeles, 1978-1979

Member of team developing multilingual children's books and teacher of English to Japanese adults.

 

Researcher, Dallas Independent School District, Texas, 1977-78.   

Member of team evaluating instructional television, computer applications in education, and time on-task studies in elementary schools.

 

Researcher, Concordia University, Montreal, 1976-1977.   

Member of teams exploring factors influencing achievement among inner-city students and examining instructional design for précis writing.

 

Teacher, Mollie Goodman High School, Kfar Silver, Israel, 1975-1976.  

Tenth grade biology and algebra and 11th grade chemistry and trigonometry at a New York State accredited school near Ashkelon, Israel.

 

High School Teacher, Peace Corps, Zaïre, 1973-1975. 

Teacher of biology, math, English at two high schools - at l'Athenée de Lingwala, Kinshasa (1973-74), l'Institut de Munkutu, Chibambo (1974-75).

III.                University/Community Service         go to index

At Eastern Connecticut State University (ECSU):

          Education Department Service:

Chair, Education Department (8/95 - 7/97, 8/98 - ).  Interim Dean, School of Education and Professional Studies (8/97 – 7/98).

Member, Education Unit's NCATE Coordinating Committee, Assessment Committee.

Member, Committee on Admission & Retention in Education (9/95-5/97, 8/98-).

Member, Education Department Budget Committee (10/95 - 5/97, 8/98 - ).

Member, Educational Technology Committee (10/95 - 5/97, 8/98 - ).

Member, Graduate Studies Committee (10/95 - 5/97, 8/98 - ).

          Campus Service:

Member at Large, University Senate (8/99 - ), Secretary (1/01 - 5/04), Vice-President - Instructional Faculty (5/04 - 5/05), Member, Executive Committee, University Senate, (1/01 - 5/05).

Member (8/01 - 5/05 ), University Curriculum Committee.

Member (2/00 -  ), Information and Technology Advisory Council.

Member, Foundation for Campus Ministries Advisory Board (8/97 - ).

Member, Women's Center Advisory Board (11/96 -  ).

Member, Advisory Board, Aero.Space & Environmental Education Resource Center (10/95 - 5/02).

Chair (9/00 - 5/01), Member (9/99 - 5/01), University Budget and Resource Allocation Committee.

Member (9/97 - ), Executive Board Member (6/99 - 5/01), University Planning and Priorities Council.

Member, Honorary Degree Committee (3/00 - 5/01).

Member, Steering Committee, (3/99 - 10/00), New England Accreditation of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) Visit Preparation Committee.

Co-Chair (10/95-5/97), Center for Instructional Technology Working Group

Member, Faculty Development Subcommittee, University Senate (12/95 - 5/97).

Member, Advisory Committee, Center for Excellence in Education (9/95 - 5/04).

Member, ad hoc Committee on Developmental Ed. Coursework (9/95- 5/97).

Member, many University and Departmental Search Committees.

 

Community Service:

Member, NEASC Committee, Windham High School (10/02 - 8/03). Windham HS Parent of the Year, 2003. 

Member, Windham Community Hospital Board of Directors (12/99 - ), Board Secretary (1/03 - ), Assistant
Board Secretary (1/02 - 12/02), Planning Committee (1/97 -), Corporator, Windham Community Memorial Hospital Board of Corporation (12/95-).

Member (5/98 - ) Vice President - Programs (6/01 - 8/02), Research Representative (5/98 - 6/01), Board Member, University of Connecticut Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa (5/98 - 8/02, 8/04 - ).

Member, Board of Directors, Temple Bnai Israel, Willimantic (7/96 - 6/01, 7/02 - 6/03).

Member, Citizens Adv. Committee, Windham Regional Vocational-Technical School, (10/97 - 6/98).

 

Statewide Service:

Eastern CSU Representative to Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium (2/00 - ).

Member of Executive Board (8/04 -  ), VISTA Implementation Team, Connecticut State University.

Member, Organizing Committee, Connecticut State Univ. Academic Computing Conferences (11/97-  ).

Member (10/98 - ), OnlineCSU Faculty.

Member (9/99 - ), Advisor, Connecticut Educators' Computer Association, (7/02 - ).

Member, Awards Committee for 2001 Teaching Excellence Grant (Fall 2001).

President (11/96 - 6/98), Vice President (3/96 - 11/96), Connecticut Association of Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education.

Member, OnlineCSU Vendor Search, April - June 2001.

Member, CSU (Connecticut State University)-Ed.D. Project Team (8/97 - 5/98).

Member, University Research Grants Committee (12/95 - 4/96, 10/97 - 4/98).

 

National Service:

Connecticut State Representative to Advisory Council of State Representatives to the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (1/97 - 2/99). 

Reviewer, (1999 - ), Choice:  Current Reviews for Academic Libraries. 

Reviewer, (6/2003 - ), TCRecord.org, Teachers College Record online.

Proposal Reviewer (6/2004 - ), American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education 2005 annual meeting. 

Member (4/04 - ), Editorial Board of the International Journal on E-Learning. http://www.aace.org/pubs/ijel/default.htm

Member, (1/05 - ), Editorial Board of the Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia. http://www.aace.org/pubs/jemh/

Member (10/04 - ), Association of Teacher Educators.

 IV.               Professional Activities       go to index

International-National Presentations

Singh, D., Stoloff, D., Mach, N., Taira, K., & Redmond, P. (2007). Online Surveys of Teacher Candidates’ Dispositions: Bicoastal Progress Reports. A roundtable discussion at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education meeting, New York City, February 26, 2007.

 

Stoloff, D., Singh, D., Spangler, K., Humbert, R., Sapp, G., Burrell, M., Jacobson, J., Pattillo, J., Barber, S., and Mach, N. (2007).

Building a Consensus on the Assessment of Online Learning in Teacher Education.  A roundtable discussion at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education meeting, New York City, February 26, 2007.

 

Stoloff, D., Singh, D., Neal, W., Spangler, K., Humbert, R., Sapp, G., Burrell, M., Jacobson, J., Mach, N., and Knott, C. (2007) Strengthening and Enhancing Online Teacher Education Programs: A 2007 Review.   An interactive dialog at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education meeting, New York City, February 25, 2007.

 

Singh, D. & Stoloff, D. (2006).  What do teacher candidates have to say about their clinical experiences?  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Teacher Educators (ATE), Atlanta, GA, February 21, 2006.

 

Stoloff, D. and Singh, D. (2006).   Engaging Online Learners:  Exploring Variables to Building a Community of Learners.  A presentation at the Technology for Teaching and Learning Special Interest Group meeting at the Association of Teacher Educators conference, Atlanta, GA, February 20, 2006.

 

Stoloff, D. (2006). Special Interest Group on Educational Technology (Ed Tech) in Teacher Education.  A roundtable at the International Virtual Conference for Teacher Educators.  Mofet Institute, February 15, 2006.

 

Stoloff, D. and Singh, D. (2006). Online Learning and Teaching: Research into Attitudes and Learners Attributes.  A presentation at the International Virtual Conference for Teacher Educators.  Mofet Institute, February 14, 2006.

 

Stoloff, D., Singh, D., Neal, W., Mach, N., Mandell, H., Knott, C., Whipp, J., and Myers, R. (2006).  Imagining Online Students Becoming Future Teachers and School Professionals: Implications and Challenges. An interactive session at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education meeting, San Diego, January 31, 2006.

 

Stoloff, D. and Singh, D. (2006).  Growing Our Own: An Update on Connecticut's Experiences for Future Teachers.  A roundtable discussion at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education meeting, San Diego, January 30, 2006.

 

Singh, D. and Stoloff, D. (2006).  A Vision for Teachers of the Future.  A roundtable discussion at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education meeting, San Diego, January 30, 2006.

 

Singh, D. and Stoloff, D. (2005).  Effectiveness of Online Instruction:  Perceptions of Teacher Candidates.  A roundtable discussion at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education meeting, Washington, DC, February 22, 2005.

 

Stoloff, D., Singh, D., et. al. (2005).  Preparing Quality Professionals Online - and Sustaining Them.  An interactive session at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education meeting, Washington, DC, February 21, 2005.

 

Singh, D. and Stoloff, D. (2005).  Preparing Regular Education Teachers for Inclusion.  A presentation at the Association of Teacher Educators meeting, Chicago, IL, Feb. 15, 2005.

 

Singh, D. and Stoloff, D. (2005). What Do Teacher Candidates Have to Say about Online Instruction? A presentation at the Association of Teacher Educators meeting, Chicago, IL, Feb. 15, 2005.

 

Stoloff, D. and Singh, D. (2005).  Encouraging Community within Online Teacher Education Seminars.  A presentation at the Technology for Teaching and Learning Special Interest Group at the Association of Teacher Educators meeting, Chicago, IL, Feb. 14, 2005.

 

Stoloff, D. and Singh, D. (2005).  Encouraging Passion, Courage and Wisdom in Online Learning Communities.  A roundtable presentation at the Association of Teacher Educators meeting, Chicago, IL, Feb. 14, 2005.