Dr. Rudy Pauley

Interim Dean  

Graduate School of Education and Professional Development       

 

rpauley@marshall.edu

 

 

Academic Degrees

 

 

Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)  

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

 

1998

Master of Arts (MA)

West Virginia Graduate College

South Charleston, WV

 

1994

Bachelor of Science (BS, Psychology)

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

1992

         

 

 

Professional Experience

 

Interim Dean, July 2006 - Present

Graduate School of Education and Professional Development

Marshall University

South Charleston, WV  25303

 

Associate Professor, 2002 - July 2006

Program Director

Elementary and Secondary Education                           

Marshall University GSEPD                                        

South Charleston, WV 25303

 

Assistant Professor, 1999 - 2002

Elementary and Secondary Education

Marshall University GSEPD

South Charleston, WV

 

Graduate Assistant, 1997 - 1998

West Virginia University                                                                   

South Charleston, WV 25003

 

Southern WV Community and Tech College, 1995 - 1997

Tech-Prep Coordinator

Cooperative Position with Lincoln Co. Schools                           

Hamlin, WV

 

Lincoln County School System, 1993 - 1995

Classroom Instructor                                       

Hamlin, WV 

 

 

Publications

 

Childress, R. & Pauley, R. (2003). Transitioning to an Online Delivery System: Successes and Challenges. Midwestern Researcher,

           16(4), 7-12.

Heaton, L., Pauley, R. & Childress, R. (2002). Quality control for online graduate course delivery: A case study. Computers in Schools,

           19,(3/4).           

Heaton, L., Pauley, R. & Childress, R. (2002). Quality control for online graduate course delivery: A case study. In C.D.Maddux, J.

           Ewing-Taylor, & D.L. Johnson (Eds.) Distance Education: Issues and Concerns (pp. 103-114). New York: Haworth.

Childress, R. & Pauley, R. (2003). "Online instruction and the changing role of the faculty: A case study" Annual Proceedings of the 

           AHEA / Alliance, Asheville, North Carolina, 341-352.

Daniel, C. & Pauley, R. (February, 2003, in press). “Language and Culturally Relevant Instruction: Strategies for Closing the     

           Achievement Gap” National Forum of Teacher Education Journal.

Heaton, L.A., Pauley, R., & Childress, R. (2002). Quality control for online graduate course delivery: A case study. Computers in the Schools, 19(3/4), pp.103-114.

Heaton, L. A., Washington, L. A., & Pauley, R. (2002). The professional development series: Web-based staff development for K12 teachers. Proceedings of SITE 2002 sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, Nashville, Tennessee, pp. 182-183. 

Pauley, R., & Heaton, L. A. (2002). Establishing graduate cohorts for in-service teachers in rural regions. Proceedings of SITE 2002 sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, Nashville, Tennessee, pp. 891-892. 

Pauley, R. & Childress, R. (November, 2002)“Providing Internet Based Graduate Courses to Non-Traditional Students: The Student

                 Perspective” (Published in the conference proceedings of the International Council for Innovation in Higher Education, 20th 

          International Conference).

Pauley, R. & Childress, R. “Designing Graduate Courses for WebCT Delivery,” Published in conference proceedings, WebCT Asia

          Pacific Conference, Adelaide, Australia, April, 2001.

Pauley, R. & Childress, R. “Web-Based Instruction: Will it Work for your Institution?” Published in the conference proceedings of the

         “Stop-Surfing-Start Teaching Conference” University of South Carolina, February 2001.

Pauley, R., Eagle, T. & Cunningham, M. “Preparing Principals Using the Internet: The Effective Use of Distance Education in Rural

          Environs, Fall 2000, SCREA Yearbook.

Pauley, R., Cunningham, M., Bailey, S., Childress, R. “Mentoring college faculty in the use of Internet based course delivery

          methods,”  Published in the WebCT 2000 Conference Proceedings, Athens, GA. July, 2000.

Pauley, R., Cunningham, M., Bailey, S., Childress, R. “Teaching college students to use WebCT. Published in the WebCT 2000

          Conference Proceedings, Athens, GA. July, 2000.

Pauley, R., Cunningham, M., Bailey, S., Childress, R. “A system for delivery of graduate

education on-line,” (2000). Published in the WebNET 2000 Annual Conference Proceedings, San Antonio, TX.

Pauley, R. & Childress, R. “Evaluation of an on-line distance education program,” (Feb. 2000)

Published in the conference proceedings of the 2000 Stop Surfing – Start Teaching National Conference.

Pauley, R. & Cunningham, M.  “A quantitative look at graduate students’ perceptions of

WebCT,” Peer reviewed conference proceedings publication, WebCT 1999 International Conference, Vancouver, BC. June 1999.

Pauley, R., Cunningham, M. & Toth, P. “Doctoral student attrition and retention: A study of a

 non-traditional Ed.D. Program,” Journal of College Student Retention, Vol.1, 3, 1999.

 

         

 

Invited Presentations and Workshops

 

 

Hundley, E., Pauley, R. & Childress, R. (February 9, 2003). “The Appalachian Accomplished Teaching Project – An Overview” Presented

         at the WVACTE/WVATE Spring 2003 meeting, North Bend State Park, WV.

Pauley, R., & Heaton, L. A. (2001-2002). WebCT Workshops. Eight sessions presented to faculty at West Virginia University, Parkersburg, West Virginia. 

Pauley, R & Childress, R. (July 12, 2002). “Marshall University’s Accomplished Teacher

Project: Support for the Rural Practitioner” Presentation given at NBPTS Appalachian Region focus meeting. Roanoke, VA .

Pauley, R. & Childress, R. (August 4, 2001). “Taking it to the Streets: Online Support for

NBPTS,” Invited presentation at National Board of Professional Teaching Standards Conference, Baltimore, MD.

Pauley, R. (November 10, 2000) “Using WebCT with Project MERIT,” Presentation to statewide

          cohort at Morgantown, WV.

Pauley, R. (May 24-26, 2000). "Marshall University's Philosophy for Distance Education,"

Maine Community and Technical College Symposium 2000, Portland ME, And Bangor, ME (invited keynote speaker for three sessions).

Pauley, R. (May, 2000) “Using WebCT: a Faculty Perspective,” WVU-Tech faculty training for

          WebCT, Montgomery, WV.

Pauley, R. (April, 2000)“ The Child in the Middle,” The West Virginia Library Association,

          Annual Conference, Flatwoods, WV. (Invited speaker).

Pauley, R. (December, 1999).“Strategies for ‘Helping Professionals’,” Presented at the

          University of Charleston, Charleston, WV.

Pauley, R. (August, 1999) “Using WebCT,”  Presentation to Southern WV Community College,

 All College (faculty) Day, Logan, WV.

 

 

Conference Presentations

 

 

Cunningham, M., Heaton, L., & Pauley,R. (July 13, 2004). "A roadmap to VISTA implementation". Impact 2004, WebCT 

           International Conference, Orlando, FL.

Pauley, R., Heaton, L. & Cunningham, M. (July 13, 2004). "Graduate Students' Perceptions of WebCT: A Five Year Analysis". Impact 2004, WebCT 

           International Conference, Orlando, FL.

Pauley, R. & Brock,E. (June 8, 2004). "National Advanced Certification: Updates and Issues". NASDEC Annual Conference, Pittsburg, PA.

Childress, R. & Pauley, R. (March, 16, 2004). "Strategic issues in developing and integrating an online delivery system"

           Stop Surfing: Start Teaching National Conference, Orlando, FL.

Pauley, R., & Childress, R. (March 15, 2004). "Using Technology to Increase Access to Graduate Education in Rural Areas – A Statewide Model"

           Adult Learning National Conference, Orlando, FL.          

Pauley, R., Eagle, T., & Heaton, L. (December 9, 2003). "Integrating technology into language arts and mathematics instruction"

           Virginia Technology Leadership Conference, Roanoke, VA.

Heaton, L., Pauley,R., & Eagle, T. (December 9, 2003). "Multimedia and interactive technology applications". Virginia

           Technology Leadership Conference, Roanoke, VA.

Eagle, T., Heaton, L., & Pauley, R. (December 9,2003). "More than a personal data assistant: Using the Palm for instruction" Virginia

           Technology Leadership Conference, Roanoke, VA.

Childress, R. & Pauley, R. (November, 3, 2003). "Exporting graduate education to four year institutions: A technology

           assisted model for institutional collaboration" International Council for Innovation in Higher Education Annual

           Conference. Las Vegas, NV.

Childress, R. & Pauley, R. (October 9, 2003). "Online instruction and the changing role of the faculty: A case study"

           AHEA / Alliance Annual Conference,  Asheville, North Carolina.

Heaton, L. & Pauley, R. (December 4, 2002). “Integrating Technology into the  Math and Science Curriculum” Virginia Educational

          Technology Leadership Conference. Roanoke, VA.

Pauley, R. & Heaton, L. (December 4, 2002). “Software Evaluation and Selection” Virginia Educational Technology Leadership

          Conference. Roanoke, VA.

Childress, R. & Pauley, R. (November 5, 2002) “Moving to a Web-Based Instructional Delivery System: The View From the Dean’s

           Office” International Council for Innovation in Higher Education International Conference, Honolulu, HI. Keynote Address.

Pauley, R. & Childress, R. (November 4, 2002) “Providing Internet Based Graduate Courses to Non-Traditional Students: the Student

          Perspective. International Council for Innovation in Higher Education International Conference, Honolulu, HI.

Pauley, R. & Heaton, L. (September 23, 2003). “Finding Your Niche in the Online Community” West Virginia Network Annual Conference,

          Morgantown, WV.

Pauley, R.; Heaton, L.; Cunningham, M.; Eagle, T.; & Childress, R. (September 23, 2002). “Instructional Strategies for Facilitating

          Online Student Participation” West Virginia Network Annual Conference, Morgantown, WV.    

Pauley, R., Bailey, S., & Childress, R. (April 27, 2002). “Middle School Endorsement: Do You Need It?” WV Association for Middle Level

          Education, 21st Annual Conference, Snowshoe, WV.

Debela, N., Eagle, T., Heaton, L. A., Jansak, K., & Pauley, R. (2002, April 18). Ask the Experts. Panel discussion at the Almost Heaven III Conference on Online Instruction, Theory, and Practice. South Charleston, West Virginia.  

Pauley, R. (April, 10, 2002).“Expanding Boundaries: Teaching Veteran Faculty to Use Online Delivery” International Conference on

          College Teaching and Learning, Jacksonville, FL.

Heaton, L., Washington, L., & Pauley, R. (March 21, 2002). “The Professional Development Series: Web-Based Staff Development for

          K-12 Teachers” Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education International Conference, Nashville, TN.

Heaton, L. & Pauley, R. (March 22, 2002). “Establishing Cohorts for In-service Teachers in Rural Regions” Society for Information

          Technology and Teacher Education International Conference, Nashville, TN

Childress, R. & Pauley, R. (February 13, 2002).“Implementing Online Delivery – Lessons Learned” Stop Surfing: Start Teaching National

          Conference, University of South Carolina, Myrtle Beach, SC (February 13, 2002).

Pauley, R.& Childress, R., (February 12, 2002). “Faculty Perceptions of the Impact of Online Delivery on Instruction for Adult Learners”

          Stop Surfing: Start Teaching National Conference, University of South Carolina, Myrtle Beach, SC.

Heaton, L., & Pauley, R. (December 12, 2002). “Bringing Online Professional Development to K-12 Teachers” Virginia Educational

          Technology Leadership Conference, Roanoke, VA.

Heaton, L. & Pauley, R. (December 11, 2002) “Classroom Applications for the K-8 Mathematics Classroom” Virginia Educational

          Technology Leadership Conference, Roanoke, VA.

Pauley, R., Childress, R.B., Wright, K. & Childress, R. (November 12, 2002). “Using Computers to Deliver Graduate Course Work: A Tale

          of Two Models” Computers on Campus National Conference, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Pauley, R. & Childress, R. (April 11, 2001). “Designing Graduate Courses for WebCT Delivery,” WebCT Asia Pacific Conference, Adelaide,

          South Australia.

Pauley, R., & Heaton, L. (2001, April 2). Training Students to Use WebCT. Session presented at the Almost Heaven II WebCT Conference. South Charleston, West Virginia 

Pauley, R. & Childress, R. (February 13, 2001).“Web-Based Instruction: Will it Work for your Institution?” Presentation at national

         “Stop Surfing – Start Teaching Conference”, Myrtle Beach, SC.

Heaton, L. & Pauley, R. (November 14, 2000).“The ABC’s of Online Teaching,” WVNet 2000 Conference, Morgantown, WV.

Cunningham, M., Bailey, S., Childress, R. & Pauley, R. (November 2, 2000) “A System For Delivery of Graduate Education,” WEBNET

          Conference, San Antonio, TX.

Pauley, R., Cunningham, M.  Childress, R. (July, 2000) "Training Students to use WebCT," WebCT International Conference,

          Athens, GA.

Cunningham, M., Pauley, R., Bailey S. & Childress, R. (July, 2000) "Changing Attitudes and Behaviors: A Model for Broad Based

          Implementation of WebCT Based Delivery of Instruction,"  WebCT International Conference, Athens, GA.

Pauley, R., Cunningham, M., Childress, R. & Bailey, S. (July, 2000) "Faculty Mentoring: How to Develop a Successful WebCT Program,"

          WebCT International Conference, Athens, GA.

Pauley, R. & Childress, R. (February, 2000). “Evaluation of an On-Line Distance Education Program,” Stop Surfing Start Teaching 2000

          National Conference, Charleston, South Carolina.

Pauley, R., Eagle, T., & Cunningham, M. (November, 1999) “Preparing future principals using the Internet,” presented at Southern

          Regional Council on Education Administration annual conference, Charlotte, NC.

Pauley, R., Rubenstein, R., Cunningham, M., & Toth, P. (November, 1999) “Changing paradigms: Using WebCT,” Ohio State University

          TELR Conference, Columbus, Ohio.

Pauley, R. & Cunningham, M. (June, 1999). “Student perceptions of the use of WebCT,”  WebCT International Conference, Vancouver,

          British Columbia.

Pauley, R., Cunningham, M., Coombs, W., & Childress, R. (June, 1999) “Computer Mediated Instruction: A distance education

          alternative,” presented to the WV Governor’s Cabinet, Charleston, WV.

Cunningham, M. & Pauley, R. (April, 1999). “The Middle School Puzzle, how does your school measure up?” presented at the  1999

          WVMLE Conference, Snowshoe, WV.

Pauley, R. (February, 1999) “Educational Leadership and the Counselor’s Role,” Kanawha County Counselor Staff Development Seminar,

          Charleston, WV.

 

 

Technical Papers/Reports

 

“The Quality of Teaching: A Study of Teacher Perceptions,” (with R. Childress). A study conducted for the education Alliance, Charleston, WV, February, 2002.

 

“Closing the Achievement Gap: Policy Implications for Teacher Quality, Curriculum and Teacher Expectations,” (with R. Childress). Policy paper prepared for The Education Alliance, Charleston, WV, Spring 2004.

 

“Closing the Achievement Gap: A Focus on Rural Schools,” (with R. Childress). Policy paper prepared for The Education Alliance, Charleston, WV, Spring 2004

 

Grants

 

"Using Handheld Computers to Enhance Science Education" Clay Couty NCLB Grant (2004-2005). Total funds $61,249.00

"Instructional Strategies for Math Teachers: Discovery Learning via Technology" Lincoln County NCLB Grant (2004-05). Total funds

          $31,815.00

“Appalachian Accomplished Teaching Project” NBPTS National grant (2003 - 2004). Total funds $174,050.00

          Co-author and project co-director.

“Software Applications for Mathematics and Reading Instruction” Clay County. (NCLB-2003)

          Total funds $42,584.00. Project director and author of grant.

“Appalachian Accomplished Teaching Project” NBPTS National grant (2002 - 2003). Total funds $139,100.00

          Co-author and project co-director.

 “Software Applications for Mathematics and Reading Instruction” Lincoln County. (NCLB-2003). Total funds $45,079.00. Project

          director and co-author of grant.

 “Computing and Instructional Design” McDowell County. Summer 2002. (EPDP-02-MUGC-7) Project director for grant. Total funds

         $36,079.00. (25 McDowell County teacher participants).

 “Biology for Grades K-6” Raleigh County. Summer 2002. (EPDP-02-MUGC-5) Project Director for grant. Total funds $51,960.00.

 

Service Related Activities

 

Member of University Graduate WebCT Review Committee 2003-2004

Member of University NCA Standard II Committee 2004

Member of University Vista Implementation Committee 2003

Member of University Summer School Committee - 2002

Member of University ITSTRAT Committee 1999-2000

Member of WebCT Coordinator’s Search Committee - 2000

Member of Director of the CIT Search Committee-2000

Member of Graduate Program Advisors’ Committee – 2000-present

Member of NCATE Coordinating Committee – 2000-present

Member of Project MERIT State Steering Committee 2000 -present

Co-Chair of “Almost Heaven WebCT Conference – 2000 – 2002

 Member of MUGC Faculty Council 1999 – 2000

Chairman of MUGC Faculty Council – 2001- 2002

Member of GSEPD School Merit Pay Committee 2000 - 2002

Member of Leadership Studies Faculty Search Committee – 2001

Member of Leadership Studies Faculty Search Committee – 2000

Presenter / Participant in Doctoral Student Orientations 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003

Coordinator of Faculty WebCT Users Group 1999 - present   

 

 

Conference Program Reviewer

 

AERA 2004 Conference Reviewer for Division K - Rural Education

AACE (CITE) 2004 Reviewer for CITE Journal

 

 

Honors and Awards

 

Award for "Innovative Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Technology - 2002" International Conference on College Teaching and

         Learning, Jacksonville, FL  (April 2002)

 

Professional Organizations

Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Member American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
Member WV Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
Member West Virginia Association of Mid Level Educators


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