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Curriculum Vita
Education/Memberships Employment Teaching Experience Publications Presentations Other Scholarly Activities
Education, Memberships, and Awards
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln – Currently Educational Leadership Studies Ph.D. student with research in online education administration
  • California State University-Hayward, Hayward, CA – 2001
    • M.S. in Education – Online Teaching and Learning
    • Thesis Project: Best Practices for Online Teaching
    • Certified Online Instructor, Cal State Hayward – December 2000
  • Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, TX – 1999
    • B.A.S. Management of Information Systems and Management

Professional Organizations, and Committee Memberships

  • AACE – Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education
  • ACCESS - Christian Distance Education Association
    • Vice President, President-Elect - 2007-2008
  • AECT - Association of Educational Communications and Technology
  • Editorial Review Board for AACE/SITE Journals
  • EDUCAUSE 2005 Southwest Regional Conference Committee
  • Texas Distance Learning Association
  • United States Distance Learning Association

Awards

  • Blackboard Bbionic Course, 2005 (See Press Release)
  • e-Learning 2006 Outstanding Online Course Award (Instructional Technology Council - ITC)
Professional Employment
  • Dean of Online Education, Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, TX, 1998 – 2003, 2003-Present
    • Responsible for the coordination of a complete undergraduate and graduate degree program offered through the Internet. Program offers 23 complete graduate and undergraduate degrees online.
    • Trained over 200 instructors in online teaching and online course management including efficient methodologies for time management for teaching online and ePedagogy.
    • Trained over 150 instructors in online course creation, technology integration, and online instructional design.
    • Trained instructional designers and course developers.
    • Encouraged the integration of instructional technology into the curriculum.
    • Three years experience with eCollege.com - Internet technology provider for courseware management
    • Experience with Blackboard, an in-house courseware management system for online course delivery, course enhancements and hybrid course delivery.
    • Converted the program’s online technology to Blackboard bringing the entire solution in house and converting 70 courses.
    • Responsible for the coordination of courses in hybrid format – split instructional delivery between traditional and online.
    • Manage the budget, program development, and a staff of 10 employees. Assisted college deans with faculty recruiting.
    • Recommend program marketing strategies.
    • Manage online student enrollment issues.
    • Polices and Procedures for exam proctoring.
    • Designed and taught Blackboard faculty workshops available for all faculty.
    • Create administrative policy in conjunction with chief academic officer.
    • Trained both faculty and university staff in various computer applications such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS FrontPage, and computer skills such as the utilization of e-mail and Internet.
  • Instructional Program Manager, Florida Community College at Jacksonville, Florida, 2003
    • Co-managed the online program of 7,000 students per semester
    • Recruited and hired 50 certified online adjunct instructors nationwide
    • Oversaw course development review process for content management for online courses
    • Evaluated instructor teaching performance and recommended program improvements.
  • Campus Technology Manager, Arlington ISD, Arlington, TX 1996 – 1998
    • Managed the overall technology for an elementary school and encouraged technology integration into the elementary curriculum.
    • Trained teachers in the use of email, web pages, and electronic grade books, and computer presentations.

  • Researcher/Consultant, Shelton-Burton, Textbook Authors, Dallas, TX, 1993 – 1998
    • Developed textbook resources, exams, edited copy and designed indexes for college textbooks (computing and business disciplines).

  • Database Consultant, Self-employed, Dallas, TX, 1988 –1993
    • Created Unix-based point of sale databases for a specific type of industry.
    • Customized databases and trained the staff in A/R procedures.
Teaching Experience
  • Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, TX
    • Online Instructor (Assistant Professor of Adult Education)
      • Distance Education Design and Administration - 2005
      • Survey of Fine Arts– 2000 until present
      • Experiential Learning – 2003 until present
      • Educational Foundations – Online Fall 2002
      • Guest Lecturer – Technology in Education
      • Online Course Developer– Survey of Fine Arts (Award winner) and Distance Education Design and Administration

    Florida Community College at Jacksonville
    • Adjunct Online Instructor
      • Introduction to Educational Technology, instructor and course developer

    Sloan's Asynchronous Learning Network - Faculty Mentor for Exemplary Online Courses

Publications
  • Shelton, K. & Saltsman, G. (2004, October). Tips and tricks for teaching online: How to teach like a pro!. International Journal of Instructional Technology & Distance Learning, 1(10), 53-64. Available: http://www.itdl.org/Journal/Oct_04/article04.htm
  • Shelton, K. & Saltsman, G. (2004, January). The dotcom bust: A postmortem lesson for online education. Distance Learning, 1(1), 19-23.
  • Shelton, K., & Saltsman, G., Lakey, P. & Lakey, R. (2002). Panel discussion: A successful online education program. World Conference on E-Learning in Corp., Govt., Health., & Higher Ed. 2002(1), 1085-1088. [Online]. Available: http://dl.aace.org/9488
Presentations, Papers and Workshops

  • Shiffer, S. & Shelton, K. (2007, November). Building a lesson that leads to success in an online class. Texas Blackboard Users Group Conference, Dallas, November, 2007.

  • Shelton, K. & Everhart, D. (2007). From information literacy to scholarly identity: Effective pedagogical strategies for social bookmarking. EDUCAUSE National Conference, Seattle, October, 2007.

  • Everhart, D., Kunnen, E. & Shelton, K. (2007). From information literacy to scholarly identity: Effective pedagogical strategies for social bookmarking. Blackboard Users Group National Conference, Boston, July, 2007.

  • Gage, K., Shelton, K., Sadowski, K., & Heydenberg, P. (2007). Using Blackboard in your campus emergency response plan. Blackboard Users Group National Conference, Boston, July 2007.

  • Everhart, D., Waterhouse, S., Engle, J., & Shelton, K. (2007). Beyond the bells and whistles: Greenhouse exemplary courses. Blackboard Users Group National Conference, Boston, July 2007.

  • Shelton, K. (2007, March). Rich interactive online course development and online teaching strategies. Invited presentation for Oklahoma Association for Community College's 40th Annual Conference, Oklahoma City, Ok.

  • Shelton, K. (2007, February). Building effective online education administration. Invited Preconference Workshop for ACCESS/ABHE Annual Conference in Orlando, FL.

  • Shelton, K. (2007, February). Taking online education to the next level. Invited Presentation for ACCESS/ABHE Annual Conference in Orlando, FL.

  • Everhart, D., Engle, J., Graf, D., Shelton, K. & Waterhouse, S. (2007, January). Evaluating exemplary e-learning: A rubric and associated best practices for the EDUCAUSE learning initiative annual meeting in Atlanta, GA.

  • Shelton, K. (2006, October). Common issues in online education presented at the Association for Communications and Technology National Conference in Dallas, TX.

  • Shelton, K. (2006, October). Best practices in online education presented at the Southwest Council of Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs Conference in Dallas, TX.

  • Shelton, K. (2006, September-October). Getting started - online course development basics workshop, exemplary course contributor, for the Sloan-C Online Workshop Series.

  • Shelton, K. (2006, May). Rich interactive online course development invited Internet presentation to the Virtual High School of Maryland.

  • Shelton, K. (March, 2006). Project management for creating rich, interactive online courses presented at BBWorld '06 in San Diego, CA.

  • Shelton, K. (2006, February). Tips and tricks for teaching online. Invited workshop presented at the University of North Texas Center of Distributed Learning Brown Bag, Denton, TX.

  • Shelton, K. & Shiffer, S. (2005, November). Bbionic course demonstration. Session presented at Texas Blackboard Users Group at Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX.

  • Shelton, K. & Saltsman, G. (2005, June). Faculty support for online course development. Invited Internet audioconference for Instructional Technology Council.

  • Shelton, K. & Saltsman, G. (2005, April). Faculty support for online course development. Paper presented at E-Learning 2005 Conference, Dallas, TX.

  • Shelton, K. (2005, February). Online education administration. Invited pre-conference workshop presented at 2005 ACCESS Conference Christian Distance Education Association, San Antonio, TX.

  • Shelton, K. (2005, February). Teaching online is like gardening. Paper presented for 2005 ACCESS Conference, the Christian Distance Education Association, San Antonio, TX.

  • Shelton, K. & Saltsman, G. (2004, June). Tips and tricks for teaching online: How to teach like a pro!. Paper presented for Association for Educational Telecommunications Summer 04 Conference, Emerging Technologies and Theories for Teaching and Learning, Denton, TX, 2004.

  • Shelton, K. (2004, February). Online education: Rooted in values for a new vision. Keynote presentation for Accrediting Association of Bible Colleges (AABC) and ACCESS Conference, Orlando, Florida, 2004.

  • Schnitzer, M. & Shelton, K. (2003, June). Meeting the demand of growing enrollments in distance learning: Course development projects. Paper presentation for EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference, Atlanta, GA.

  • Shelton, K. & Saltsman, G. (2003, February). Planning for the delivery of an online degree program. Paper presentation for EDUCAUSE Southwest Regional Conference, Dallas, TX.

  • Shelton, K., Saltsman, G., Lakey, R. & Lakey, P. (2002, October). A successful online education program. Panel discussion for E-Learn 2002, 7th Annual World Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, Montreal, Canada.

  • Zollinhofer, M., Saltsman, G. & Shelton, K. (2002, June). A real conversation of a virtual collaboration: Chalk it up to Blackboard. Session presentation for Annual Conference of the Technology and Communication Officers of the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX.

  • Lakey, R., Lakey, P., Saltsman, G. & Shelton, K. (2002, June). Web-based resources for faculty enrichment. Session presented for Annual Conference of the Technology and Communication Officers of the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX.

  • Shelton, K. & Mankoff, J. (2002). ASP hosting vs. in-house solutions: Which inferno is worse? Presentation for the National Blackboard Users Group, Phoenix, AZ, 2002.

  • Shelton, K. (2001). Best practices of online classroom management. Paper presented for DATATEL Users Group. Washington DC.

  • Shelton, K. (2001). Survey of fine arts online course demonstration. Session presented for the Center for Internet Technology in Education (CITE) Conference, Denver, CO, 2001.

  • Shelton, K. (2001). Building online learning communities. Paper presented for Stop Surfing, Start Teaching Conference, Myrtle Beach, SC.

  • Linamen, L. & Shelton, K. (2000). DBU Online: And they said it would not work!. Session presentation for Christian University Global Net (CUGN), Denver, CO.
Other Scholarly Activities
Community Involvement
  • 2004-2006 Vice President of Communications, PTSA, Timberview High School, Mansfield, TX
  • 2007-2008 Parliamentarian, PTSA, Timberview High School
  • 2004-2006 Site Based Steering Team, Timberview High School, Mansfield, TX
  • 2004-2006 Baseball Booster Club Representative, Timberview High School, Mansfield, TX

Email me at kaye@kayeshelton.com

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