Debra Weber, M.A. Ed.

Director,

Office of Pre-professional Services
 September 2006 to present
dweber@shawnee.edu
Office:  Massie Hall, Room 227
Phone: 740.351.3297

Education

M.A. Ed. Administration, Akron University, Akron, OH 2001

B.A. Ed., English/Humanities with Elementary Certification grades 1-8. Cum Laude

Shawnee State University, Portsmouth OH.  1992. 

Additional Training

• Board of Examiners Training for NCATE Accreditation
• Title II Conference
• Excelling as a First Time Manager/Supervisor
• Conference for Women
• Pathwise Level 1
• Grant seeking workshops
• Computer: MS Outlook Advanced, Microsoft Office, Access: Basics and Intermediate, TK-20 database system

Professional Experiences

• Director of Pre-professional Services   SSU Teacher Education Dept.   2005-present.
• AppalCORPS Coordinator for area schools    2007-present
• Board of Examiners for Higher Education Team     2006 to present
• Coordinator of Clinical and Field Experiences   SSU Teacher Education Dept.  1997-2005

Teaching Experiences

• EDUC 2215 Orientation to Education
• EDMC 285 Practicum and seminar 1: Observation and Reflection in Professional Practice
• EDAE 285  Practicum and seminar 1: Observation and Reflection in Professional Practice
• EDUC 101 Seminar in Education
• ENGL 098 Reading Developmental
• ACT Preparatory English and Reading

Professional Organizations

• Ohio Association of Teacher Educators (OATE) Membership Co-chair    2006 to present
• Ohio Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (OACTE) Representative for State Universities  2005-present

• State Field Directors Organization Representative for Shawnee State University  1997 to present

Conferences Attended

• American Association for College Teacher Educators (AACTE) National Conference 2008
• Coalition of rural Appalachian Schools (CORA) 2008
• Ohio Integrated Systems Model (OISM) Conference, 2006
• Educational Testing Services (ETS) Assessment Conference, 2005
• Ohio Confederation of Teach Educators Org. (OCTEO), yearly fall and spring, 1997-to present

University and Community Work

• College Tech Prep Showcase judge, 2007-present
• Ohio Learning Communities Member, Writers and Advising SSU    2006-present
• Children’s Learning Center Advisory Board member, for Teacher Ed. Dept. SSU
• SEA Faculty Workload Committee Representative  SSU   2006-present
• Records Commission Representative   SSU  2006-present
• University Administration Association (UAA)   SSU 1997 to present
• Special Events Committee Member 2004-2007