Resume

• 2008

  Ph.D; Master of Arts; Master of Arts

  Political Science; Higher Educational Studies

  Claremont Graduate University

• 2004

  Master of Public Administration

  Thesis: A Back-to-Back Loss: What did the Democrats do wrong in the 2004 Presidential Election? How can they fix it in time to prevail in 2008?

  Public Service

  Leadership and Governance

  Seton Hall University

  ASCCC Curriculum Development

  Academic Senate Foundation for California Community Colleges

• 1999

  Bachelor of Arts

  English

  English; Journalism

  Pepperdine University

• Educational Research

  Higher Education Research

  Qualitative Research

  Editorial Consulting

  education consultant

  Craigg-Walker

  Elizabeth

  Craigg-Walker

  Stanbridge College

  WLAC

  The Walker Konigar Group

  El Camino College - Compton

  CSUSB

  Art Center College of Design

  Courses: Academic Strategies – Study Techniques (AS 31ab)

  Basic Language Skills (English 80)

  Introduction to Reading Skills (English 82)

  Developmental Reading and Writing (English 84)

  Introduction to the Composing Process (English B)

  Reading and Comprehension (English 1A)

  Basic English Skills (English C); Critical Skills (English 1C); Political Science 1 (Online and Hybrid)\n•\tParticipated in the SLO Assessment of Political Science and English courses\n•\tInstructs students from various backgrounds in developmental writing skills; such as

  writing sentences and paragraphs\n•\tEnhancing students ability to construct arguments and craft persuasive papers\n•\tStarted and Advisor for Around the Stump Book Club\n•\tRan a campus book drive to donate books for Africa\n•\tAttended Reading Workshop

  “Introduction to Reading Apprenticeship: A Workshop for California Community College Teachers\n•\tDeveloped Faculty Campus Website\n•\tAttended Introduction to Reading Apprenticeship\n•\tAttended 41st Annual Meeting of the Southern California Consortium (Develop Teaching Strategies for online learning)

  El Camino College - Compton

  Research Associate

  Conducted research and compiled white papers

  CSUSB

  Research Coordinator

  Manager of the Research Department within Advancement\nResearched for potential grant

  individual and company funding\nCompiled individual

  grant and company profiles\nUsed Lexis Nexis and other research tools to derive potential funding sources\nMonitored business trends and political environment

  Art Center College of Design

  Stanbridge College

  Irvine

  CA

  Write curriculum for center

  create workshops for study and reading skills

  hire and train tutors.

  Reading Center Coordinator

  seal beach

  ca

  We assist students (mainly international students) obtain acceptance into universities and colleges around the country. \nWe are extremely interested in providing college counseling and advising at high schools and churches for an affordable cost.\nWe are also interested in gaining relationships with higher educational institutions to help place qualified students into programs.

  Owner/CEO/Operating Manager

  The Walker Konigar Group

  Supervised over 30 tutors\nIn charge of the learning resource lab and executing its programs

  such as PLATO

  PLATO web

  and other reading and spelling programs\nTaught English CAI courses with upwards of 250 students \nA member of the Academic Senate\nDesigned an outreach program to promote the learning center on the WLAC campus; Innovation and Policy Analysis\nCSU

  San Bernardino\nResearched and wrote scholarly papers about policy barriers \nAttended and transcribed notes from conferences

  WLAC