Vita

HARRIET   D.   ROGERS

University of Wisconsin – Whitewater
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction Department

I.  EDUCATION

Doctor of Education from East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

Major: Education Supervision and Administration - 1980

Master of Science from University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

Major: Business Education - 1972

Bachelor of Science from Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

Major: Business Education - 1967

Associate of Science from Miami-Dade Junior College, Miami, FL

Major: Executive Secretary - 1965

II.  EMPLOYMENT RELATIVE TO FIELD OF EDUCATION 

1986-present

UW-Whitewater, College of Education,
Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Associate Professor

1988-1990

St. Paul's Lutheran School, Janesville, WI
Taught Elementary Keyboarding and Word Processing to
5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students

1984-1986 UW-Whitewater, College of Business,
Department of Business Education and Office Administration, Lecturer
1978-1980 Consultant to the Johnson City School System in the area
of educational goals and fiscal accounting procedures
1979 Researcher, ETSU Office of Continuing Education - Title I
Grant: Prioritization and Assessment of Educational Goals for Public Schools
1978-1979 Doctoral Fellow for ETSU Department of Supervision and Administration
and occasionally instructed classes
1972-1976 Southwest Virginia Community College, Richmond, VA
Assistant Professor in the Business Department
1969-1971 Knoxville Catholic High School, Knoxville, TN
Business Education Teacher

III.  RESEARCH AND REVIEWED WORKS 

Rogers, Harriet; Laehn, Jodi.; Lang, Anne; O'Leary, Debra; and Sommers, Mary. (2003). What's happening in elementary keyboarding? Wisconsin Business Education Journal, Spring 2004, Volume 52 (2), pp. 16-27.

Rogers, Harriet; Laehn, Jodi.; Lang, Anne; O'Leary, Debra; and Sommers, Mary. (2003). The status of elementary keyboarding—A longitudinal study. Balance Sheet , South-Western Publishing Company, November, 2003.
Rogers, Harriet; McPherson, Bill; Rainey, Carolyn; and Roach, Terry (2002). Perceptions of Wisconsin educators toward workplace skills and competencies through educator externships. Wisconsin Business Education Journal, Spring 2002, Volume 50 (2), pp. 23-28.
Roach, Terry; McPherson, Bill; Rogers, Harriet; and Rainey, Carolyn, Wamba, N.G. (2002). Educator externships: A view from the trenches. NABTE REVIEW, Spring 2002, pp. 18-25.
McPherson, Bill; Rogers, Harriet; Rainey, Carolyn; Roach, Terry; and Wamba, Nathalis (November 2000). Perceptions and attitudes of school personnel toward educator extenships. Academic Exchange Quarterly, Summer 2001, pp. 1—30.
Ristau, Robert A.; Rogers, Harriet; and Crank, Floyd. (2000). An investigation of internet use by Wisconsin public high school business teachers as a teaching and learning tool. Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, Summer, 2000, Volume XXXXII, Number 3. pp. 171-188.
Rogers, Harriet; Ristau, Robert A.; and Crank, Floyd (April 1999). Utilization of the internet in teaching business courses. Academy of Educational Leadership Conference Proceedings, 4 (1), pp. 14—20.
Rogers, Harriet D. (1997). A longitudinal study of elementary computer skills. Academy of Educational Leadership Journal, 1 (2) pp. 52-65.
Rogers, Harriet D. (April 1997). A longitudinal study of elementary computer skills. Allied Academies Research Conference Proceedings, 2 (1) pp. 3-11.
Rogers, Harriet D. (Spring 1996). An integrated approach in teaching elementary keyboarding. News and Views, 44 (2), pp. 41—43.
Rogers, Harriet D. (Spring 1994). Status of elementary keyboarding in Wisconsin. News and Views, 42 (2), pp. 40—45.

 

Nonpublished Research

McPherson, Bill; Rogers, Harriet; Rainey, Carolyn; Roach, Terry; and Wamba, Nathalis. (February 2000). Perceptions and attitudes of school personnel toward educator externships. Delti Pi Epsilon Research Team.
Ristau, Robert A.; Rogers, Harriet; Crank, Floyd; and Gibson, Michelle (2000). An investigation of internet use by Wisconsin public high school business teachers as a teaching and learning tool and perceptions of future use of the internet. Beta Theta Chapter, Delta Pi Epsilon, University of Wisconsin—Whitewater.

 IV.  BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS

Larson, Mary; Reichardt, Marjorie; and Rogers, Harriet D. (2003). Keyboarding First. Manuscript in progress.
Rogers, Harriet D.; Marilyn McAdams, and Roseland, Denise (2002). Business Education Internet Sites…Worth the Trip, Beta Theta Chapter, Delta Pi Epsilon, UW-Whitewater.
Rogers, Harriet D.; McKinnon, Jessie; and Fox, K. Holly (1998). Creative Ideas in Teaching Elementary Keyboarding. Beta Theta Chapter, Delta Pi Epsilon, UW-Whitewater.

V.  ELECTRONIC MEDIA

Rogers, Harriet D.; Marilyn McAdams, and Roseland, Denise (2003 ). Business Education Internet Sites…Worth the trip, Second Edition, Beta Theta Chapter, Delta Pi Epsilon, UW-Whitewater.
McPherson, Bill; Rogers, Harriet; Rainey, Carolyn; Roach, Terry; and Wamba, Nathalis (2000).  Perceptions and Attitudes of School Personnel Towards Educator Externships is included on the listserv of the National School-to-Work Office, Washington, D.C.
Siemann, Robert; Gartmann, Shirley; and Rogers, Harriet (1997).  The Internet Simulator:  Business Education Series.  Simulations, Inc.:  Whitewater, Wisconsin.

VI.  GRANT PROPOSAL

Miller, LaMar; Wamba, Nathalis; and Rogers, Harriet D.  Work-based Learning:  A Study of Teacher Externship Programs.  Three-year, $729,233, Field-Initiated Studies Grant proposal, 1999-2002.

VII.  REFEREED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Accepted to present The Status of Elementary Keyboarding—A Longitudinal Study at the NBEA/NCBEA Conference in Chicago, Illinois, April 7—10, 2004.
Organized and hosted Elementary Keyboarding Symposium , co-sponsored by South-Western/Thomson Learning Publishing Company and UW-Whitewater, April 4, 2003
Presented sectional workshop entitled The Beacon of Success: Meeting Standards in Elementary Keyboarding at the Wisconsin Business Education Association in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, April 27, 2002.
Presented sectional workshop entitled What’s Brewing in Elementary Keyboarding at the Wisconsin Business Education Association in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, April 28, 2001.
Presented Perceptions and Attitudes of School Personnel Toward Educator Externships at the ACTE Business Education Research Conference in San Diego, California, December 7-10, 2000.
Presented Perceptions and Attitudes of School Personnel Towards Educator Externships at the DPE National Research Conference in Columbus, Ohio, November 16-18, 2000.
Presented Critical Issues in the Induction of Secondary School Teachers in Business Education, English and Language Arts, Foreign Language, Mathematics, and Foreign Languages at the Mid-Western Educational Research Association Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, October 27, 2000.
Presented Ups and Downs of Elementary Keyboarding at the Wisconsin Business Education Association Conference in Wausau, Wisconsin, March 25, 2000.
Presented Educator Externship Program at the National School-to-Work Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, January 13, 1999.
Presented The Status and Growth of Elementary Keyboarding: 1993—1996 at the Allied Academics National Conference, Las Vega, Nevada, April 2, 1997.
Co-presented Teacher Externships: A Win-Win Program at the National Seminar on Teacher Learning in the Workplace and Community in Madison, WI, October 20-21, 1997.

VIII.  RESEARCH AWARD

Received the ISBE/SIEC National Research Award at the 71st International Business Education Society Conference for co-authoring An Investigation of Internet Use by Wisconsin Public High School Business Teachers as a Teaching and Learning Tool and Perceptions of Future Use of the Internet, St. Andrews, Scotland, October, 1999.

IX.  AWARDS

Received the 2003 NATIONAL PROGRAMS OF EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR BUSINESS EDUCATION awarded by the American Vocational Association in Las Vegas, Nevada, December 1997. (This is a three-year award 2003—2006).

Received the 1997 NATIONAL PROGRAMS OF EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR BUSINESS EDUCATION awarded by the American Vocational Association in Las Vegas, Nevada, December 1997.  (This is a three-year award 1997—2000).
Received the Certificate of Apprecation Award sponsored by the Blue Key National Honor Fraternity, 2000.
Nominated for the Teacher Educator of the Year Award sponsored by the Department of Public Instruction, 1998.
Nominated for the School-to-Work Educator of the Year Award sponsored by the Wisconsin Association for Leadership in Education and Work, 1998.
Received the Service Project Award for co-authoring Creative Ideas in Teaching Elementary Keyboarding by Delta Pi Epsilon National Council, June 1998.
Received the 1994 NATIONAL PROGRAMS OF EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR BUSINESS EDUCATION awarded by the American Vocational Association in Dallas, Texas, December 1994.  (This is a three-year award 1994—1997).

X.  PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT

Research Editor of the Wisconsin Business Education Journal, 2001 to present.
Vice-President of Delti Pi Epsilon, Beta Theta Chapter, UW-Whitewater, 2001 to present.

Planned, organized, and conducted the first “Elementary Keyboarding Symposium” co-sponsored by South-Western/Thomson Learning Publishing Company and UW-Whitewater, April 5, 2003.

Paid Reviewer of Bernie’s Typing Travels, Trabel Educational Consulting/Thomson Learning Company.
Paid Consultant for the Ripon School District—Business Education Five Year Curriculum Plan, 2002.
Reviewer of “Accounting and Business Computation” (Chapter 11). Effective Methods of Teaching Business Education in the 21st Century. NBEA Yearbook 2003.
Paid Reviewer of Computer Applications and Keyboarding text published by the Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, Columbus, Ohio.
Paid Reviewer of Recordkeeping South-Western Publishing Company, Cincinatti.
District V Representative on the Wisconsin Business Education Association Executive Board since 1992 to 2000.

Consultant to the School District of LaCrosse on Elementary Keyboarding Implementation and Issues, January 8, 1999.

Consultant to the School District of Wauwatosa on Implementing the Educator Externship Program, 1999—2000.
Interviewed by the Public Broadcasting Station—Green Bay on Keyboarding at the Elementary Level. Video tape was played on the Green Bay PBS Channel in 1999.
Interviewed by the Janesville School District on “Importance of Elementary Keyboarding.” Video tape was played on the Janesville area Cable TV in 1995.
Service to Department, College, University:
  • University representative on the BTC and GTC School-to-Work Consortiums.
  • College of Education Tech Prep/School-to-Work Committee
  • Business Education Teacher Education Committee
  • Business Education National Hall of Fame Committee
  • Curriculum and Instruction Dept. Curriculum Committee, Chair
  • College of Education Audit and Review Committee (1997-1998)
  • College of Education Admissions Committee (1997-1998)
  • Curriculum and Instruction Dept. Search and Screen Committees
  • Curriculum and Instruction Dept. Goals and Assessment Committee (1997-1998)

XI.  PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 

Delta Pi Epsilon
National Association of Business Teacher Education
National Business Education Association
North Central Business Education Association
Wisconsin Business Education Association

 

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