Kathleen King

Current

• President, Keynote Speaker & Certified Life Coach at Transformation Education LLC
• Professor at Fordham University

Past

• Faculty at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

Education

• Widener University
• Columbia International University
• Brown University

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Recommended

7 people have recommended Kathleen

Connections

124 connections

Industry

Higher Education

Websites

• Speaker, Certified Life Coach
• Teachers Podcast Revolutionary
• Author & Academic Site

Kathleen King’s Summary

Prolific, educational expert recognized for her unique expertise in combining her knowledge of adult education with technology, online learning, digital media and publications for faculty and staff development, and educational innovations.

Dr. King helps professionals transform their careers and lives. Many conference planning groups and faculty are interested in her topics of Engaging the 21st Century Learner, Developing Distance Education Courses and Programs, Facilitating Online Learning, Bringing Transformative Learning to Life, Podcasting for Teaching and Learning, and Faculty Tenure Success.

Kathy says, "I enjoy empowering professionals to realize the many opportunities for new professional inspiration, discoveries and lifelong learning."

Dr. Kathy King is a professor at a major research university and president of a consulting firm. She has worked across corporate and non-profit organizations and settings as well as all grades and most content levels k-12, adult education, training, higher education. Transformation Education, LLC is as a dynamic vehicle for her message of empowerment and success.

King often says,
"From coaching, keynoting, program consulting to training- we are the "Go To" people for embracing professional success.
Help us, help you; call us today to discuss your goals and challenges."

Kathleen King’s Specialties:

Change across the lifespan, coping with change, overcoming adversity, diversity, strategies for success, motivational speaker, keynote speaker, career coaching, professional speakers, transformative learning, distance learning, professional development, curriculum development, instructional design, podcasting, author, publication services, book signings, launching nonfiction authors, new media development, presentations, author and editing services, presenter, distance education consultant

Kathleen King’s Experience

• President, Keynote Speaker & Certified Life Coach

  Transformation Education LLC

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

  Providing expert keynote speakers, professional life coaching, conducting virtual seminars and developing distance education solutions while providing custom professional service. Transformation Education LLC is a closely held LLC which provides innovative education consulting services to organizations and individuals/faculty in varied settings and content areas. Building upon the expertise of its founder, Dr. Kathleen P. King, the firm’s experience spans four decades and a robust track record of creating pioneering education programs, projects and proposals. We have been serving customers since 1992. More information about Transformation Education LLC can be found at www.transformationed.com

• Professor

  Fordham University

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  September 1997 — Present (12 years 3 months)

  Tenured full professor of education specializing in adult education, educational technology, distance learning and professional development in Fordham's Graduate School of Education, New York City, NY. Served as director of university research and professional development center at the Bronx campus for four years leading a complete redesign and revitalization of the center, development of over $10 million in joint grant funding with community partners, and expansion educational services to over 3000 participants locally and 1.5 million globally per year.

• Faculty

  Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  September 1991 — August 1997 (6 years )

  Full time college instructor teaching courses including engineering, business computer applications, AuotCAD (computer aided design), operating systems, computer troubleshooting, psychology, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, and trigonometry.

Kathleen King’s Education

• Widener University

  Ed. D., M, Ed. , Higher Education , 1992 — 1997

• Columbia International University

  M.A. , Theology/Missions , 1981 — 1983

• Brown University

  B.A. , Biochemistry , 1976 — 1981

Additional Information

Kathleen King’s Websites:

• Speaker, Certified Life Coach
• Teachers Podcast Revolutionary
• Author & Academic Site

Kathleen King’s Interests:

Technology innovation, mobile learning, transformative learning, coaching/mentoring, Bichon frise, computer modding, all tech gadgets

Kathleen King’s Groups:

ASTD, National Speakers Association (NSA), ACHE, AERA, POD, NAFE, ISTE, IEEE, Podcasting and Podcamp NYC, AAACE, CII

•    National Association for Female Executives (NAFE)
•    www.thecoachingforums.com
•    National Speakers Association (NSA)
•    International Networking Speakers and Coaches Assoc
•    Professional Speakers and Seminar Leaders
•    International Coaching Network
•    Speakers and Panelists
•    Sloan Consortium
•    Brown Alumni Association (BAA)
•    SpeakerMatch
•    Global Keynote Speakers Association
•    Widener University Alumni
•    PCMA - Professional Coaches, Mentors & Advisors
•    New York City Networking Association
•    Text and Academic Authors Association

Kathleen King’s Honors:

American Educational Research Association's Outstanding Research Publication. (2009). Harnessing Innovative Technologies for Higher Education.

Certified Professional Life Coach, CII, 2009

Outstanding Leadership and Service (2009) NYACCE Research, publication & leadership worldwide & NY.

Frandson Book Award, (2007). University Continuing Education Association, Vancouver, BC. Harnessing Innovative Technologies in Higher Education.

North American Adult Educators: Phyllis M. Cunningham Archive of Quintessential Autobiographies for the 21st Century. (2007). One of 50 adult educators. Chicago: Discovery Association Pub.

Lawrence S. Levin Achievement Award (2006). NYACCE

Innovation Award, Professional, Development, & Organizational Development Network (POD), 2005.

Robert J. Menges Honored Research Award, POD, 2003.

Creative Use of Technology Award, Assoc. of Continuing Higher Education, 2002.

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