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SELECTED
NATIONAL /
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS
Renner,
J. (August, 2006). Invited
Guest Speaker and Lecturer. Institute for International Studies,
Ramkhamhaeng
University
,
Bangkok
,
Thailand
.
Renner, J. (March, 2006).
A paper presented at the 30th Annual Meeting of the
National Association for Developmental Education (NADE).
Philadelphia
:
Pennsylvania
.
Renner, J. (April, 2006). Key Note Speaker and Panelist at the 2nd Annual Cross- Cultural Leadership Conference by the
Housing and International Residence Life.
East
Tennessee
State
University
.
Johnson City
:
Tennessee
.
Renner, J. and Roach E. (March 2005). Learning and Teaching Above and
Beyond: Success Steps above and beyond for ESL
Students. A paper presented at the 29th Annual
Meeting of the National Association for Developmental
Education (NADE).
Albuquerque
:
New Mexico
.
Renner, J. and Roach, E. (March, 2004). Creating Effective Learning
Environments for English as a Second Language Students. National
Association of Developmental Education- A paper presented at the 28th
Annual Meeting of the National Association for Developmental
Education (NADE)
St. Louis
: MO
Renner,
J. (October 2004) Achieving Excellence:
Innovations, Technology, and Best Practices for ESL students – A
paper presented at the 20th Annual
Tennessee
Association for Developmental Education (TNADE)
Conference.
Memphis
:
Tennessee
October 27-29, 2004
.
Renner,
J. (June 2004) Colleges, Code and Copyright: Strategies for Reducing
Infringement. Center for
Intellectual Property Copyright Symposium (CIP) Adelphi: MD.
Renner,
J. and Pauken, P. (April 2004). An analysis of the knowledge levels of
Ohio
’s post-secondary educators in four-year public/state, private and
religious colleges and universities regarding copyright ownership of
web-based courses and Materials. A round table paper presented at the
2004 Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research
Association (AERA)
San Diego
: CA.
Renner,
J. (April, 2004). An analysis of the knowledge levels of students in
four-year public/state, private and religious colleges and universities
regarding copyright ownership of web-based courses and Materials. A
paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the
American
College
Personnel Association - (ACPA)
Philadelphia
: PA.
Daniel,
T.K., Pauken, P., and Renner, J. (November, 2003) Control Control ,
Control: New Federal Copyright Legislation and the Right to Receive
Information A paper presented at the 49th
Annual Meeting of the Education Law Association - (ELA).
Savannah
: GA.
Renner,
J. (October, 2003). Creating Building Blocks for Student Success:
Making Connections to Enhance the Learning Environments and Academic
Success for English as a Second Language Students. A paper presented
at the 18th Annual meeting of the
National
College
Learning
Center
Association - (NCLCA) Rowling Meadows: IL
Renner,
J. (April, 2003). Best Practices Utilizing Schlossberg’s Transition
theory for Underrepresented Faces in Non –Traditional Places. A
paper presented at the Annual meeting of the
American
College
Personnel Association – (ACPA) Annual Conference
Minneapolis: MN.
Renner,
J. (November, 2002). “Tell me and I’ll forget! Show me and I’ll
remember. Transition theory and adults quest to participate in Study
Abroad Programs. A paper presented at the Annual meeting of Council
Of International Exchange Educators (CIEE)
Atlanta
: GA.
Renner,
J. and Washington D. (April, 2002). Helping Learners Succeed, “Underrepresented
Faces In Non-Traditional Places: College Success Steps For International
Students” A paper presented at the annual meeting
of Conference On Learning Assistance (COLA) Toledo :OH.
Renner,
J. (October,2002) College Success Steps For Underrepresented Faces In
Non-Traditional Places A paper presented at the
annual meeting of Ohio Association Of Developmental Educators (OADE) Cincinnati
: OH.
Renner,
J. and Washington, D. (August 2002). African Pre-Conference, Economic
Development in Sub-Saharan
Africa
. Conference Panelist and Session Presenter - Sister Cities
International,
Midwest
Chapter.
DOCTORAL
RESEARCH SUPERVISION
Dissertation Committee
Chairmanship /Advisor
I
chaired and supervised three doctoral dissertations culminating in the
successful completion and defense of their dissertation. Find below a
list of the students, the title of their dissertation and time of
completion. All students graduated during the Fall 2005 semester.
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Name
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Title
of Dissertation
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Time
of Completion
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Janet Lester
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“The Effect of
School Location on Eighth Grade Mathematics Achievement on SOL
Tests in
Virginia
: A Comparison of
Rural and Urban Schools.”
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Successful
completion. Graduation -December 2005.
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Janie Stapleton
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“Sullivan
County K-12 Administrators' Perceptions
December 2005 and Attitudes Regarding Harassment
and
the associated Legal Liability.”
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Successful
completion. Graduation -December 2005.
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Elizabeth Litz
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“An Analysis of
Bullying Behaviors at
E.
B.
Stanley
Middle School
in
Abingdon
,
Virginia
.”
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Successful completion
Graduation
-December 2005.
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Dissertation
Committee Membership
I served as a dissertation committee member in 23
committees to which membership was assigned during
the 2005- 2006 academic year. Twelve
(12) of the twenty three committees were active in dissertation
defense phase during this period. I
provided support, supervision during the prospectus defense and final
dissertation defense. Find below a list of committee membership for
which successful dissertation defenses were completed during this
period:
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Name
|
Dissertation Title
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Progress
Status
|
Date of Completion
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Steve
Roy Campbell
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“An
Analysis of Financial Planning for Employees of
East
Tennessee
State
University
.”
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Completed
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12-28
2005
|
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Tausha
Clay
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“The Associations of Student Achievement and Classroom
Practices Among Third Grade Teachers in Upper
East Tennessee
.”
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Completed
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10-26 2005
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David
Cloud
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“A Study of Associations between Third Grade
Tennessee
Comprehensive Assessment Program Scores and Subsequent Scores in a
Rural
Tennessee
School District
.”
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Completed
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11-08
2005
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Matthew
Drinnon
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“The Perception of the Value of the use of Primary Source
Documents among East Tennessee Lakeway Area History Teachers in
Grades 5-12.”
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Completed
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06-29 2005
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Kaethe
Fergusson
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“Impact of Technology on Rural Appalachian Health Care
Providers: Assessment of Technological Infrastructure, Behaviors,
and Attitudes.”
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Completed
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10-28 2005
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Flora
Irvin
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“A
Study of the Association Between Multi-Age Classrooms and
Single-Age Classrooms Regarding TCAP Reading/Language Gains.”
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Completed
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11-18 2005
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Katharine
Hickie
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“An
Examination of Student Performance in Reading/Language and
Mathematics after Two Years of Thinking Maps® Implementation in
Three Tennessee Schools.”
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Completed
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03-28
2006
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Angela
Kinsler
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“The
Perceived Impact of No Child Left Behind on Third- Through
Fifth-Grade Elementary Science Classrooms.”
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Completed
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03-29
2006
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Robin
Mcclellan
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“The
Association between Type of Preschool Experience and Student
Achievement of Economically Disadvantaged Students in Four
Northeast Tennessee Schools.”
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Completed
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03-28
2006
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Jerry
Nave
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“Leadership
Styles of Entrepreneurs in
Small
Land
Surveying Businesses.”
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Completed
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11-03
2005
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Paul
Webb
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The
Associations Between the Scores on the ACT Test and
Tennessee
Value-Added Assessment in 281 Tennessee High Schools
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Completed
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08-31
2005
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Judy
Webb
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An
Analysis of
Tennessee
Gateway Exams and the Variables Related to Student Results
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Completed
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09-16
2005
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