Co-Director at Strategic Management of Human Capital
Madison, Wisconsin Area
Co-Director at Strategic Management of Human Capital
Madison, Wisconsin Area
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Education Policy
Public School Finance
Education Policy Implementation
Teacher Compensation
Decentralized School Management
District and School Restructuring
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS
School finance, education funding and productivity
Teacher compensation structures
Effective resource use at the school site level
Costs of effective professional development
School, classroom and resource use effects on student learning growth
(Education Management industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
Strategic Management of Human Capital (SMHC) (www.smhc-cpre.org)is a project of the Consortium for Policy Research in Education. Its goal is to dramatically improve student performance through a strategic approach to talent management that produces more effective instructional practices in all classrooms, focusing initially on schools in large, urban districts. .
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
September 1993 — Present (15 years 11 months)
The Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis in the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has been ranked as the number 1 program in the country for over half a decade.
(Non-Profit; Education Management industry)
December 1990 — Present (18 years 8 months)
The Consortium for Policy Research in Education is a collaboration among seven universities -- Teachers College-Columbia University, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Harvard, Michigan, Northwestern, Pennsylvania and Stanford. The goal is to improve state and local education policies that lead to improved classroom instruction that produces gains in student academic achievement.
(Non-Profit; Education Management industry)
June 1995 — May 1996 (1 year)
BS ,
MA ,
PhD ,
M.Div. ,
teacher and administrator talent in education, human capital management, strategic talent management, new approaches to teacher compensation, strategies for improving student performance, school finance, school finance adequacy, effective resource allocation
Associations:
-American Education Finance Association
-Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
-American Education Research Association
-National Tax Association
-Member of the AERA Government and Professional Liaison Committee, 1995 to 1998.
-Member of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee, Politics of Education
Association, April 1992 to 1996.
Universities:
-University of Southern California, Central Faculty Budget Committee, School of Education and University-wide Salary, Promotion and Tenure Committees
-University of Wisconsin, Board Member and Vice-President, University Club, 1997-1999
-Distinguished Service Award, American Education Finance Association, 1998
-Visiting Scholar, Hoover Institute, Stanford University, 1997
-President, American Education Finance Association, 1979-80
-Who's Who in America
-Who's Who in American Education
-Who's Who in the Midwest
-Who's Who in the West
-Who’s Who in Madison (Wisconsin)
-Tau Beta Pi Engineering Society