SERVICE:

National Offices

NCTE Editorial Board, 2003 – present.

Chair, CEE Commission on Technology and English Language Arts Teacher Education, 2000 - 2003.

College Section, NCTE (CEE Liaison), 1997-99.

International Assembly, Treasurer, 1997-99.

Conference on English Education, Past Chair, 1996-98.

Conference on English Education, Chair, 1994-96.

National Council of Teachers of English, Executive Committee, 1994-96.

Conference on English Education, Vice-Chair, Executive Committee, 1992-94.

Conference on English Education, Executive Committee, 1989-93.

Conference on English Education, Meade Award National Committee, Chair (1992), Member (1989-91).

International Assembly, Vice Chair, National Council of Teachers of English, 1990-92.

International Assembly, Secretary, National Council of Teachers of English, 1987-90.

Conference on English Education. Chair of Nominating Committee, (1987-88).

International Assembly, National Council of Teachers of English, Chair of Nominating Committee, 1985.

National Leadership

National Spokesperson for Technology, NCTE, 2001-03.

Co-Chair, Conference on English Education (CEE) Commission on Technology and English
Language Arts Teacher Preparation, 2000-03.

Section Editor, Conference on English Education (CEE) Commissions. English Education. 2000- present.

National Technology Leadership Initiative Board, English Education representative, 1999-2000.

Conference on English Education (CEE) Representative to National Technology Leadership Retreat, Reston, Virginia, September 2000.

Conference on English Education (CEE) and National Council of Teachers of English Representative to Development of On-Line, Interactive Multidisciplinary Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education Journal (CITE Journal), 1999-2000.

Conference on English Education (CEE) and National Council of Teachers of English Representative to Development of Catalyst Grant (by Iowa State University) submitted to Department of Education, National Technology Leadership Conference group, 1999-2000.

Chair, Special Committee to Study the Governance Structure of the Council, National Council of Teachers of English, 1999-2000.

Program Chair, TeacherFest, National Council of Teachers of English First On-Line Conference for New Teachers, Fall 1999.

Standing Committee on Teacher Preparation and Certification, National Council of Teachers of English, 1997-2000.

Vice-President, National Nomination, National Council of Teachers of English, 1999.

Chair, National Task Force on Class Size and Workload, National Council of Teachers of English, 1997-9.

Chair, National Task Force on New Leadership, National Council of Teachers of English, 1998-99.

National Council of Teachers of English, Executive Committee and Sub-Committees on Pacesetter English (ETS), Higher Education, Networking, Professional Development Services, 1994-96.

National Council of Teachers of English, English Language Arts Standards Development, Indianapolis, IN, August, 1993.

National Board of Professional Teaching Standards, Early Adolescence/English Language Arts Standards, document reviewer, 1993-94.

National Council of Teachers of English, National Spring Conference Program Chair, Teacher Education Strand, Richmond, Virginia, Spring 1993.

Conference on English Education, Commission on International Concerns, 1988-91.

NCATE Folio Reviewer, National Council of Teachers of English, 1988-90.

National Council of Teachers of English, Standing Committee on Teacher Preparation and Certification, 1984-87.

Manuscript Reviewer

Review Board, Clearing House, 1993 - 2002.

Review Board, English Education, 1993-present.

National Council of Teachers of English, Proposal Reviewer for Spring Conference, 2001.

Lawrence Erlbaum Publishers, 1997-2000.

Lawrence Erlbaum Publishers, 1997-2000.

Language Arts, Guest Reviewer, 1993.

National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, Ill.

National Council of Teachers of English, Proposal Reviewer for Spring Conference, 1993.

National Council of Teachers of English, Proposal Reviewer for Spring Conference, 1992.

Wadsworth Publishing Co., Belmont, CA., 1988, 1991.

North Carolina League of Middle Level Schools' League Journal, 1989-94.

American Educational Research Association, Proposal Reviewer, 1985-87.

State and Regional

Teacher-Researcher Project Review Board, North Carolina English Teachers Association, 1994-present.

Judge, Jewell Award for Outstanding Teaching, Needham Broughton High School, Wake County Schools, Raleigh, NC, Spring 1993.

Judge, Raleigh Fine Arts Society Writing Contest, Winter 1993, 94, 95, 97.

North Carolina League of Middle Level Schools, Executive Board, 1989-95.

Judge, North Carolina Writing Award Contest, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992.

Presentation to Wake County Public School System, Secondary English Department Chairs meeting, February 1988.

University Representative, Executive Board, Texas Joint Council of Teachers of English, 1986-88.

Co-chair, Exhibits, Texas Association for the Improvement of Reading, Fall conference, Houston, TX, 1986.

Judge, Literary Contest, Fort Bend Independent School District, Houston, TX, Spring 1986, 1987.

Judge, Vanguard Program Contest, Burbank Middle School, Houston Independent School District, Houston, TX, Spring 1986.

Co-Chair, Monitoring Student Progress in Language Arts Committee, Albemarle County Schools, Charlottesville, VA, 1984-85.

Chair, Language-Across-the-Curriculum Committee, Albemarle County Schools, Charlottesville, VA, 1984-85.

Member, Goal 1.G. Committee (special subcommittee on meeting special students' needs), Albemarle County Schools, Charlottesville, VA, 1984-85..

Member, Goal 1.G. Committee (special subcommittee on meeting special students' needs), Albemarle County Schools, Charlottesville, VA, 1984-85.

Phi Delta Kappa, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, Newsletter co-editor, 1981-82.

University/College/Department

Friday Institute for Educational Innovation, Faculty Advisory Committee, 2002-present.

Co-Chair, Middle Grades Collaboratory, Friday Institute for Educational Innovation, 2002-present.

Co-Chair, Middle Grades Academy, Friday Institute for Educational Innovation, 2002-present.

Member, University Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure Committee, 2002-03.

Co-Chair, College NCATE Committee on Assessment, 2000-2002.

Chair, Academic Support Program for Student Athletes Evaluation Committee, 2000.

Faculty Chair, College of Education & Psychology, NC State University, 1999-2000.

Nominating/Search Committee, College of Education & Psychology Dean, 1999-2000.

Interim Chair/Co-Chair, College of Education & Psychology Dean, 1999-2000.

Personnel Committee, College of Education & Psychology, 1998-2000.

Council on Athletics, NC State University, 1997-2000. Sub-Committees: Faculty Athletic Council & Budget/Personnel/Facilities

Chair, Academic Support Program for Student Athletes Evaluation Committee, 2000-01.

Search Committee Chair. Middle School Specialist, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, 1998-2000.

Faculty Grievance Committee, North Carolina State University, 1994-96.

Centennial Campus Middle School Planning Team, 1993-2000.

Search Committee Chair (Middle School Specialist/Integrated Curriculum, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, North Carolina State University, 1994-95; 1998-2000.

Human Relations Committee, College of Education and Psychology, North Carolina State University, 1994-95.

Ph.D. Committee, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, North Carolina State University, 1993-95.

Teaching Evaluation Document, Committee Chair, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, North Carolina State University, 1994-95.

Centennial Campus Middle School Task Force (Joint Effort Between North Carolina State University, and Wake County Public Schools), 1993-present.

Faculty Evaluation Committee, College of Education and Psychology, North Carolina State University, 1992-94.

Curriculum of Language Arts and Social Studies (CLASS) Advisor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education and Psychology, North Carolina State University, 1988-present.

Undergraduate Teacher Education Committee, College of Education and Psychology, North Carolina State University, 1987-90; 1993-97.

Teaching Effectiveness and Evaluation Committee, North Carolina State University, 1988-91.

Education Council Advisor, College of Education and Psychology, North Carolina State University, 1988-90.

Teaching Effectiveness and Evaluation Committee, North Carolina State University, sub- committee to study the importance of teaching in the promotion and tenure process, 1988-89.

Outstanding Teacher Selection Committee, College of Education and Psychology, North Carolina State University, 1987-92.

College of Education and Psychology--College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Joint Committee, North Carolina State University, 1988-91.

Promotion and Tenure Committee, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education, University of Houston-University Park, 1985-86.

Grievance Committee, College of Education, University of Houston-University Park, 1985-86.

Secretary, Curriculum and Instruction Faculty, College of Education, University of Houston-University Park, 1983-84.

Secretary and Member, Faculty Council, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education, University of Houston-University Park, 1983-84.

Member and Secretary, Writing Proficiency Exam Committee, College of Education, University of Houston-University Park, Fall 1983.

Member, Outstanding Education Professor Selection Committee, Curry School of Education, University of Virginia, 1982-83.

Member, Graduation Committee, Curry School of Education, University of Virginia, 1982-83.