Call for Submissions: International Education at Community Colleges: From Optional to Integral

Please find the CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR THE FORTHCOMING BOOK International Education at Community Colleges: From Optional to Integral Edited by Rosalind Latiner Raby (California State University, Northridge) Edward Valeau (Senior Partner ELS group and Superintendent President Emeritus of Hartnell Community College) You are invited to submit a contribution to an edited volume to beContinueContinue reading “Call for Submissions: International Education at Community Colleges: From Optional to Integral”

Promoting Good Communication Among Educational Leaders

By: David J. Smith, September 3, 2014In May 2014 I was invited to develop an afternoon workshop for the Anne Arundel County (MD)  Board of Education.  The board had recently appointed a new superintendent and wanted to create an opportunity for  board members to meet with him in a working environment.   The focus ofContinueContinue reading “Promoting Good Communication Among Educational Leaders”

Advancing Public Discourse in Colleges and Universities

By: David J. Smith, September 2, 2014In August 2014 I was invited by Bridgewater College in Bridgewater, Virginia to offer a one day program that would build capacity for faculty to promote discursive activities in the classroom.  Bridgewater College is a small liberal arts institution of 1,800 students founded in 1880 and prides itself as theContinueContinue reading “Advancing Public Discourse in Colleges and Universities”