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spotlight
Tonya Amankwatia

"The dynamic relationship between global mass schooling models and the unique educational experiences of individuals fascinates me both as a scholar and as a teacher. This is why my work is directed toward the cross-national comparison of educational systems and effects."

—Alex Wiseman
Associate Professor
and Program Coordinator
CIE Program


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SEPTEMBER 29 - OCTOBER 2, 2009

Study Tour 2009 - Rhode Island College, Providence RI
"Leadership Challenges: Increasing Student Achievement in a Changing Society"

Dr. William Holland, former Rhode Island Commissioner of Higher Education and Professor Emeritus, Rhode Island College


OCTOBER 21, 2009
Crisis Communication for the School Leader

John Kloss, Director of Operations, Eastern Pa EMS, Joseph Kavalchic, Assistant Superintendent Northampton School District, Beth Trapani, Communications Consultant, Nicole McGalla, Community and Public Relations Director, Parkland School District


NOVEMBER 18, 2009
Politics, Issues, and Possibilities

Jay Himes, Executive Director of PASBO
TBD, PASA
Tom Gentzel, Executive Director of PSBA
James Vaughan, Assistant Executive Director for Government Relations, PSEA


JANUARY 13, 2010
Creating Global Citizens in an Era of International Competition

Alexander W. Wiseman, Associate Professor in the College of Education, Lehigh University and Coordinator of the Comparative and International Education Program


MARCH 17, 2010
Successful School Board / Superintendent Relations

Tom Gentzel
, Executive Director Pennsylvania School Boards Association


MAY 6, 2010
Alternative Funding for School Districts

Frank Gallagher Executive Director, Souderton School District Foundation
Bob Keegan Executive Director, Intermediate Unit 21
Bob New President, Mid-Atlantic Consortium of Education Foundations
Kati Farrer Executive Director, Wilson West Lawn Foundation
Jeff Bertoni Market Street Sports Group

Moderator: Susanne Meixsell, Superintendent,  Northwestern Lehigh School District

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