LINDA D. STANFORD

Office: AS 218

Fax:(254) 299-8229

Office: (254) 299-8228

E - Mail: lbs@mcc.cc.tx.us








WORK EXPERIENCE



August of 1988 to Present

Division Director, Business Program Director/Instructor for Office Administration Department of McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas.

Instructor for the following courses: Keyboarding I and II, Automated Production, Information Processing Concepts, Word Processing, Microcomputer Applications, Computer Literacy, Grammar and Punctuation, and Word Processing.

Tech Prep Coordinator, for McLennan Community College

Met with the area schools to develop six-year plans and to articulate courses for converting existing degrees into Tech Prep degrees. Developed 12 programs with 23 schools.

August of 1983 to May of 1988

Instructor (tenured) for Office Administration Department of McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas.

Instructor for the following courses: Keyboarding I and II, Automated Production, Information Processing Concepts, Word Processing, Microcomputer Applications, Computer literacy, and Grammar and Punctuation.

August of 1977 to August of 1983

Adjunct Instructor for Office Administration Department for McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas.

Instructor for the following courses: Keyboarding I and II, Computer Literacy, and Word Processing.

August of 1976 to May of 1977

Clerk III for Texas Rehabilitation Commission, Waco, Texas.

Worked with juvenile delinquents to determine if they were income eligible for training and rehabilitation through Texas Rehabilitation Commission.

February of 1975 to August of 1976

Secretary for Counselor for Texas Rehabilitation Commission, Waco, Texas -- Transcribed client contacts made by Counselor, maintained files and filing system, made appointments for clients and Counselor.




EDUCATION




August of 1983 to May of 1986

University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
Master of Education
Major: Office Skills

June of 1983 to August of 1993

Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
Graduate Studies

Major: Business Education

January of 1970 to May of 1972

Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
Bachelor of Business Administration
Major: Broad Field Business Education

September of 1968 to December of 1969

South Plains Jr. College, Leveland,Texas
Associate of Applied Science
Major: Secretarial Science.




INSTITUTIONAL COMMITTEES



Self-Study Committee for HITE Program, 1997-1998

SACS Self-Study Committee

TASP Committee, committee member 1991-1992

Professional Development Committee, Committee Member 1992-1993,committee chair 1993­1994

Faculty Council, Committee Member 1995-1996




COMMUNITY COMMITTEES



Advisory Committee for Robinson High School Vocational Department, Committee Member 1996 - 1998

Administrator consulate for A.J. Moore High School - Committee Member from 1996-2000.

St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Lutheran Parish Partners, Sunday school opening for fourth thru the seventh grade and Christmas Program Director.




PRESENTATIONS




Texas Tech Prep Conference, Title: Setting Up a Tech Prep Plan, March 1997

NISOD, Title: Curriculum Development Giant, May 1996

NISOD, Title: Marketable Skills Magic, May 1995




PUBLICATIONS




ADVANCE INFORMATION PROCESSING, Curriculum Improvement Project by Galveston College thru Coordinating Board.

INSTRUCTOR'S MANUAL FOR ADVANCE INFORMATION PROCESSING, Curriculum Improvement Project by Galveston College thru Coordinating Board.




PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT



1996-1997- Two-hour step credit course on Windows 95

1995-1997- Wayne Zako Workshop on Contextual Learning.Three Hours of step credit VIM class on Laughter in the Classroom

1994-1995- One hour of step credit TQ workshop.Three-hour step credit for Student Motivation@' where we attended the following series of workshops

Teaching for Thinking- Teaching thinking skills across the curriculum.

TEX-SIS Student Follow-up Systemby Dr. Jim Reed.

Methods for success for SpecialLearners by Dr. Mary Tyler

Morals and Ethics in the Classroom by Dr. Beth MacIntyre

Trends in Community College byDr. Jesse Jones.

Two-hour step credit class for academic advisor training. Three-hour step credit course in Authorware. Three-hour step credit course in PowerPoint.

Completed the project for the OFAD 2379 course which was a step-by-step module on using WordPerfect Office 4.0 to set up a calendar and assign tasks.

1993-1994- attended teleconference on student learning and retention. This was a class was called Teaching Strategies in which we learned about CATS and some classroom research techniques. I did not enroll in the class, but I attended the teleconferences and participated in the discussions that followed. Three hours of step credit for OFAD 2379 in order to learn the equipment and software in the Office Administration Technology.




AWARDS




Teaching Excellence Award, NISOD, 1994

Extra Mile Awards, 1993, 1995