workshop and presentations

Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Workshops and Presentations

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS(selected enteries)

Technology Transfer. Instituto de Planificacion Fisica Nacional de Cuba. Havana, Cuba. March 96

Planning and Urban Aspects. Instituto de Planificacion Fisica Nacional de Cuba. Havana, Cuba. March 95


Techniques of Management. Instituto de Planificacion Fisica Nacional de Cuba. Havana, Cuba. March 94

Technology Transfer. Instituto de Planificacion Fisica Nacional de Cuba. Havana, Cuba. August 93

Meetings on US-Guyanese Policy making Process with Dr. Odeem Ishmael, Guyana's Ambassador to the United States. St. Louis Center for International Relations and Southern IL University. St. Louis, MO. April 23, 1994

Can Minority Students Survive the Experiment? The International Association of Experimental Education. December 16-20, 1976. Mexico City, Mexico.

Stress and The Developmental Student. International Association of Experimental Education. January 2-4, 1980. Mexico City, Mexico.

DOMESTIC WORKSHOPS and PRESENTATIONS (selected enteries)

My background in academia, religion and political activism has well-prepared me to present and conduct insightful, interesting, engaging and successful workshops on controversial and societal relevant topics such as:

Dialogue and its Role in Mission. Summer Companies-The Wesley Foundation. Farmington, Indiana. June 5-9,2000

Kicked To the Curb. Dating and Relationship Series. The Wesley Foundation. The University of Memphis. Memphis, TN. March 9, 2000

Thoughts of a Tamed Cynic: A Martin Luther King Day Presentation. Samaritan United Methodist Church. St. Louis, MO. January 23, 2000

Civil Rights: Soul of Black Folk. Black Unity in Action-African American Leadership Conference. Augustana College. Rock Island, IL. February 6, 1999

Black Theology/Symposium on Liberation Theology. The AfroCentric Historical Association. Rock Island, IL. September 23, 1998

Dialogue and its Role in Mission. Summer Companies-The Wesley Foundation. Farmington, Indiana.

Black Theology/Symposium on Liberation Theology. Friendship Baptist Church Memphis TN

Thoughts of a Tamed Cynic: A Martin Luther King Day Presentation. Samaritan United Methodist Church. St. Louis, MO

Civil Rights: Soul of Black Folk. Black Unity in Action-African American Leadership Conference. Augustana College. Rock Island, IL.

The Politics of Color: Voting and Political Empowerment, Black Nationalism in the 21st. Century. Scott Comm. College. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration.

Cultural Diversity Workshops/Faculty and Student in Service. Goose Lake School District. Goose Lake, IA

Producer-A Students Perspective: Malcolm X. Typed at Scott Community College, Belmont Campus. Pleasant Valley, IA.

Dialogue and its Role in Mission. Summer Companies-The Wesley Foundation. Farmington, Indiana. June 5-9, 2000

Kicked To the Curb. Dating and Relationship Series. The Wesley Foundation. The University of Memphis. Memphis, TN. March 9, 2000

Thoughts of a Tamed Cynic: A Martin Luther King Day Presentation. Samaritan United Methodist Church. St. Louis, MO January 23, 2000

Civil Rights: Soul of Black Folk. Black Unity in Action-African American Leadership Conference. Augustana College. Rock Island, IL. February 6, 1999

Black Theology/Symposium on Liberation Theology. The AfroCentric Historical Association. Rock Island, IL. September 23, 1998

Slavery: From Africa to Hell. The AfroCentric Historical Association. Rock Island, IL. July 31, 1998

A Hard Road to Tow. Davenport Central High School. Davenport, IA. February 20, 1998.

Civil Rights and Your Social Responsibilities. Solutions Program. Davenport, IA. February 10, 1998

I Never Knew the King. Black Hawk College. Moline, IL. February 3, 1998

Reflections. Martin Luther King Day Address. Saint Ambrose University. Davenport, IA. January 19, 1998

Cuba. A four-day training to prepare travelers for papal visit to Cuba. Iowa City, IA. January 5-8, 1998

Malcolm X: A Black History Month Symposium. Scott Community College. Davenport, IA. February 26, 1997

Poetry and Activism. Scott Community College/Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Davenport, IA. January 15, 1997

The Politics of Color: Voting and Political Empowerment, Black Nationalism in the 21st. Century. Scott Comm. College. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Davenport, IA. January 15, 1997

Black Students on White Campuses. Scott Community College. Davenport, IA. February 7, 1996

After The March, Who Will Be Counted? Scott Community College. Davenport, IA. February 14, 1996

Government: It's Relationship to Status Advancement. St. Vincent De Pores Society. Davenport, IA. January 20, 1995

Political Issues of Cuba. First Congregational Church of Moline. Moline, IL. January 29, 1995

Cuba: The Politic Of A Country. The Quad City Club. The Plaza Hotel. Rock Island, IL. January 13, 1995

Cuba: A Human Perspective. Black Hawk College. Moline, IL. September 29, 1994

Taking Back Our Families. Center for Alcohol and Drug Services. Davenport, IA. April. 13, 1994

Cultural Diversity Workshops/Faculty and Student in Service. Goose Lake School District. Goose Lake, IA. 4th and 5th Grade Student Reader. Rock Island School District. Rock Island, IL

Multicultural Speaker. J.B. Young Intermediate School. Davenport, IA. April 23, 1993.

Group Leader. Project Rebound for Adolescents Area Education Agency. Bettendorf, IA. February 13, April 17, May 1, and September 11, 1993

Producer-A Students Perspective: Malcolm X. Typed at Scott Community College, Belmont Campus. Pleasant Valley, IA. February 25, 1993

Black and Proud: A Forum on Black Nationalism. Virginia State University. Petersburg, VA. March 1, 1993

Malcolm X: The Master of His Ship. Alleman High School, Rock Island, IL. February 27, 1993

Injustice. United Methodist Women of Asbury United Methodist Church. Bettendorf, IA. February 12, 1992

Social Realities. Family Residents of Neighborhood Place. Davenport, IA. October 8, 1992

Social Development. "Just Say No" Drill Team, Friendly House. Davenport, IA. May-August 1992

Therapeutic Group Counseling Leader. Adolescent Day Treatment Center Family Resource/ Friendly House Center. Davenport, IA. May-August 1992

Seminars in Group Development. Smart Jr. High School /Summer Enrichment Program. St. Marks Lutheran Church. Davenport, IA. July-August 1992

Employment Training Seminars. Job Training Partnership Act. Davenport, IA. Summer 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994

Addressing Cultural/Ethnic Diversity. Mid-west Cooperative Education Association Conference. Cedar Rapids, IA. September 29-October 2, 1991

Racism in America. Wittenmyer Youth Center/ Residential treatment facility for delinquent and at risk children. Davenport, IA. March 7, 1991.

Campus Racism. Staff Development workshop to the residential life staff. Division of Student Services St. Ambrose University. Davenport, IA. January 8, 1991

Evaluation of Educational Programs for the Culturally Diverse Student Population. Penn State University Basic Skills Conference. Penn. State University. University Park, PA. May 14-16, 1990

Striving for Unity Among Youth Rally. City wide multi-cultural youth conference St. Ambrose University. Davenport, IA. June 19, 1990 and 1991

Building Bridges Between Cultures. Symposium speaker on Multicultural Education, St. Ambrose University. Davenport, IA. December 6, 1990

Evaluation of Academic Support Programs. 1990 Symposium on Multicultural Perspectives and Approaches in Higher Education University of Colorado. Denver, CO. May 3-4, 1990

The State of Public Education in St. Louis. Presented to more than 1000 community and public service organizations in the St. Louis area. St. Louis, MO. 1987, 1988 and 1989

Why Are They Closing Black Schools? The Role of Public Education in St. Louis. Presented to more than 1000 North St. Louis community and public service organizations. St. Louis, MO. 1985, 1986, 1988 and 1989

An Analysis of the North Side Vote. Presented to more than 1000 North St. Louis community and public service organizations. St., Louis, MO. 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 and 1989

Consequences of Teenage Pregnancy. Workshop leader for the Human Development Corporation Conference on Teenage Pregnancy. Harris-Stowe State College. St. Louis, MO. February 28, 1985

Questions, Questions and More Questions. Featured Speaker Concord A.M.E. Church, Christian Dating Society. St. Louis, MO.
March 19, 1984

Finding Your Comfort Zone. Featured Speaker, Concord A.M.E. Church/Christian Dating Society. St. Louis, MO. December 5, 1983

Conference Coordinator. "Relationships". Mid-West Research System's, Inc. St. Louis, MO. November 19, 1983

We Need to Get Together. Sisters in Support. St. Louis, MO. November 1, 1983

What is Your Zone of Acceptance? Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. St. Louis, MO. November 5, 1983

Guest Lecture, Women in Contemporary Society. Washington University. St. Louis, MO. October 25, 1983

Guest Lecturer, Leadership Development. Watterson Skill Center. St. Louis, MO. March 22, 1984

Relationships in the ''80's''. Mid-West Research Systems Inc. Conference on Male Female Relations. St. Louis, MO. June 19, 1983

Conference Coordinator, Relationships in the ''80's". Mid-West Research Systems Inc. St. Louis, MO. June 18, 1983

Male/Female Relations. Sisters in Support. St. Louis, MO. June 12, 1983

Male/Female Relationships. National Association of Black Accountants. St. Louis, MO. May 27, 1983

Black Male/Female Relationships. Politics Inc. St. Louis, MO. May 24, 1983

Special Services Program. A Model Presented at the First Annual Conference of the Midwest Regional Developmental Education Association (NARDSPE). St. Louis, MO. October 22, 1982

Comparative Study of Developmental Reading Programs in Two and Four Year Institutions. Ninth Annual National
Conference of the Society of Ethnic and Special Studies. St. Louis, MO. October 14-16, 1981

Developmental Reading Programs: State of the Art. Fall Conference on Developmental/Remedial Education sponsored by the College Learning Skills Association of New York State. Liberty, NY. November 1-4, 1981

A Comparative Study of Developmental Reading Programs in Black and White Two and Four Year Post-Secondary Institutions. Spring Conference on Developmental Studies. "Sharing What Works: Academic Survival Needs of the College Students." Sponsored by the University Counseling Service of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA. April 2-3, 1981

Is It Done Any Different? Fifth National Conference of the National Association of Remedial and Developmental Studies in Post-Secondary Education, Dayton, OH. March 18-20, 1981

A Comparative Study of Developmental Reading Programs in the 103 Traditionally Black Colleges and 103 White Counterparts of the same size and scope, for the 1979-80 Academic Year. Sixth Annual Mid-American Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel Conference. Fontana, WI. November 5-9, 1980

What's a Data Base, Any How? National Adult Education Conference, St. Louis, MO. November 2-7, 1980

A Practical Approach to Data Base Construction. Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education Annual Conference. Berkeley, CA. October 16-18, 1980

Transitions into the 80's: Looking for Symbiosis Among Academic Planners, Institutional Researchers, and Faculty Developers." Panel Member- Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education Annual Conference. Berkeley, CA. October 16-18, 1980

A National View: The State of Developmental Reading Programs in Post Secondary Institutions. Twenty-Fifth Annual Convention International Reading Association, St. Louis, MO. May 5-9, 1980

Then and Now: The State of Developmental Reading Programs. 4th Annual National Conference on Remedial and Developmental Studies in Post-Secondary Institutions. Dayton, OH. March 26-28, 1980.

Constructing a Data Base: Perspectives, Principles, and Practice. Fifth National Conference on Curriculum and Faculty Development. Washington, DC. February 14-16, 1980.

Developmental Reading Programs in Post Secondary Institutions. Seventh Annual Ohio Developmental Education Conference. Dayton, OH. November 8-9, 1979

Developmental Reading Programs in Post Secondary Education. Seventh Annual Conference Society of Ethnic and Special Studies. Los Angeles, CA. October 17-20, 1980

Techniques of Student Evaluation. Education Opportunity Center and the Dayton Miami Valley Consortium-Faculty and Staff Development Conference. Wilberforce, OH. May 26-27, 1979

An Evaluation Model for Academic Support Programs. Harris-Stowe State College-Faculty Development Workshop. St. Louis, MO. April 25, 1979

The Question of Evaluation. Midwest Regional-Society of Ethnic and Special Studies. St. Louis, MO. April 26-27, 1979

Racism and Education: A Nigger's Role in Post Secondary Education. Antioch College Conference on Racism. Yellow Springs, OH. February 10, 1979

College Survival Strategies: What Every Freshman Needs to Know. Sixth Annual Conference of the Society of Ethnic and Special Studies. Houston, TX. October 25-28, 1978

Management Information Systems. Faculty and Staff Development Workshop-Educational Opportunity Center and the Dayton Miami Valley Consortium. Dayton, OH. October 10, 1979

Trio Legislation. Ohio Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel-Fall Conference. Dayton, OH. October 6-7, 1978

Expanding the Focus of Trio: Emergence of Scientific Engineering, and Health Careers. Regional Conference of the Mid-American Association of Education Opportunity Program Personnel. Detroit, MI. June 4-6, 1978

Individualized Instruction in Basic Reading Skills for the College Student or What To Do When Johnny Still Can't Read and He's Already Eighteen. Mid-American Association of Education Opportunity Program Personnel and the United States Office of Education Conference. Chicago, IL. April 22-24, 1976

Counselor's Role in Developmental Education. First Conference on Counseling Minority Students-Central State University. Wilberforce, OH. February 24, 1975

The Buck Stops Here: Evaluating Developmental Education. Second Annual Ohio Developmental Education Conference. Cleveland, OH/October 26-27, 1974

Counseling Students in Developmental Education Programs. Second Annual Ohio Developmental Education Conference. Cleveland, OH. October 6-7, 1974

Trends in Developmental Education. Developmental Education Program Faculty and Staff, Youngstown State University. Youngstown, OH. October 1976

Evaluation Methods. Urban and Rural School Development Program-St. Louis Board of Education. St. Louis, MO. November 1975

Does Administration by Objectives (ABO) Really Work? Urban and Rural School Development Program-St. Louis Board of Education. St. Louis, MO. November 1975

Does Management by Objectives (MBO) Really Work? Urban and Rural School Development Program-St. Louis Board of Education. St. Louis, MO. November 1975

For Community Service. Citizen Participation Organization. St. Louis, MO. April 1973

If It's There, Why Not Use It? A series of 30 community meetings with the minority community concerning the role, mission and scope of the Redlands YMCA in the community. Sponsored by the Redlands YMCA. Redlands, CA. May 1972

So, You Want to Service the Minority Community. Redlands YMCA. Redlands, CA. March 1972

My Role as Board Member. Executive Board of the Greater Redlands Community Action Council. Redlands, CA. February 1972

Organizing For Change. Greater Redlands Community Action Council. Redlands, CA. January 1972

So You Never Wrote a Proposal? Greater Redlands Community Action Council. Redlands, CA. November 1971

Proposal Research. Greater Redlands Community Action Council. Redlands, CA. November 1971

Do You Hear What I'm Really Saying? San Bernardino County Dependency Prevention Commission. San Bernardino, CA. December 1971

Client Participation in the Agency's Long Range Planning Process. San Bernardino County Dependency Prevention Commission. San Bernardino, CA. October 1971

Therapeutic Group Counseling Leader. Adolescent Day Treatment Center Family Resource/ Friendly House Center. Davenport, IA.

A Comparative Study of Developmental Reading Programs in the 103 Traditionally Black Colleges and 103 White Counterparts of the same size and scope, for the 1979-80 Academic Year. Sixth Annual Mid-American Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel Conference. Fontana, WI.

Transitions into the 80's: Looking for Symbiosis Among Academic Planners, Institutional Researchers, and Faculty Developers." Panel Member- Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education Annual Conference. Berkeley, CA.

Racism and Education: A Nigger's Role in Post Secondary Education. Antioch College Conference on Racism. Yellow Springs, OH.

Management Information Systems. Faculty and Staff Development Workshop-Educational Opportunity Center and the Dayton Miami Valley Consortium. Dayton, OH.

Individualized Instruction in Basic Reading Skills for the College Student or What To Do When Johnny Still Can't Read and He's Already Eighteen.

Mid-American Association of Education Opportunity Program Personnel and the United States Office of Education Conference. Chicago, IL.