Science Education
Ph.D.
The University of Maryland-College Park
1999
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Faculty
Faculty
Scott Jackson Dantley, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Department/Office
- Curriculum and Instruction
School/College
- School of Education
Biography
As the Senior Associate Dean, I provide leadership, strategic direction, and executive oversight for all matters related to academic portfolio management and evaluation, academic innovation and integration, compliance, and accreditation. Maintain relationships with external entities and provide oversight of the admission, recruitment, retention, and graduation of students and the resources. Provide administrative oversight of program changes, course changes, course and curricular evaluations, and program reviews, by working closely with Program Coordinators to ensure continuous assessment to maintain program quality. Responsible for ensuring program quality, advising and guiding the School in meeting University requirements, completing annual reports, and leading self-studies to ensure that the School remains compliant with all relevant accrediting and professional licensing bodies.
Education & Expertise
Education
Expertise
Research Interests
Achievement in Science and Science Education
International STEM comparisons
Minority Achievement
NSF reviewer
Academics
Academics
Measurement and Assessment in Teaching
Graduate course on measurement and assessment designed for k-12 teachers.
International Internship and Special Topics Seminar
The International Internship Program offers students the opportunity to integrate pedagogical and theoretical concepts related to teaching and learning within an international context. The purpose of the international internship and special topics seminar is to allow students to develop global competencies aimed at providing exposure to global teaching skills, students, and environments. The special topics seminar facilitates intercultural development and cross-cultural experiences through online discussions, journal writing, and interdisciplinary readings. Students will be eligible for nine (9) credit hours.
Research
Research
Specialty
Science Education and AchievementFunding
MSEIP Grant-US Department of Education
PPACE-Precollege Program and Access to Careers in Engineering
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
Dr. Zollie Stevenson, Jr. Award for Outstanding Mentorship in Research, Evaluation, and Accountability
Helped facilitate the new award in Dr. Stevenson, Jr. 's honor. The award is for AERA Division H- Research, Evaluation, and Accountability.