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lynn reha

Lynn Reha

Director
309/454-4944 x 203
309/454-7493 (fax)
e-mail address @ilstu.edu: lcreha

 

Position Responsibilities

  • Fiscal oversight
  • Initiation and enactment of project plans
  • Supervision of ICSPS staff
  • Development and delivery of professional development
  • Research, preparation and editing of content for publications
  • Oversight of technical assistance activities
  • Recent Employment

  • Illinois Center for Specialized Professional Sup port, Illinois State University, 2001-current
  • Illinois Valley Community College, 1989-2001
  • Education

  • Master of Education, National-Louis University
  • Bachelor of Arts, English Education, Towson State University
  • Technical Assistance Experience

    Evaluation
    Streator Open Doors Even Start
    Whiteside County Family Literacy Program
    Women in Skilled Trades Program

    Project Management
    NTO Look/New Look

    Research
    Civil Rights Self-Assessment: A Tool for the Illinois Community Colleges
    Civil Rights Self-Assessment: A Tool for the Illinois Educational Community
    NTO Look Self-Study
    Supporting Special Populations for Success Brochures

    Related Training

    Framework for Understanding Poverty Trainer
    Bridges Out of Poverty Trainer

     

    aimee lafollette julian Aimee LaFollette Julian

    Research Coordinator
    309/454-4944 x 208
    309/454-7493 (fax)
    e-mail address @ilstu.edu: alafoll

    Position Responsibilities

  • Collaborate to provide professional development activities and assistance
  • Implement professional development
  • Develop material related to current educational issues affecting the success of special populations learners
  • Assist in the management of the Center projects, material development, and website
  • Recent Employment

  • Illinois Center for Specialized Professional Support, Illinois State University, 2005-current
  • Education, Administration and Foundations, Illinois State University, Instructor, 2004-current
  • Illinois Community College Board, Associate Director of Career & Technical Education Support & Evaluation, 2002-2005
  • Education

  • ABD, Education Policy Studies, History Education, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  • M.A., Historical Policy Analysis, University of Illinois, Springfield
  • B.S., History Education, Political Science, Illinois Teaching Certificate for secondary and middle school, Eureka College, Eureka
  • Technical Assistance Experience

    Research
    History of American Education
    History of Career and Technical Education
    Policy Analysis of Carl D. Perkins Legislation
    Paraprofessional's in Career and Technical Educaiton
    Teacher Certification

    Evaluation
    Analysis of the CTE Teacher Practicum
    Analysis of the Carl D. Perkins Legislation
    Analysis of the Women in Skilled Trades Program
    Analysis of Tech Prep Programs and Consortia
    Analysis on Civil Rights as Insured by Educational Institutions

    Grant Writing and Grant Team Management
    Performance Enhancement Grant
    Career & Technical Education Strand Grants
    Tech Prep Support Grant
    Tech Prep State Grant
    Perkins Basic State Grant
    Leadership Projects Grants
    Workforce Education Professional Development Grant

    Self-Assessment-Based Project Management
    Postsecondary Student Organizations Grant and Assessment
    New Look Project
    Civil Rights Self- Assessment

     

    lisa matejka Lisa Matejka

    Research Coordinator
    309/454-4944 x 207
    309/454-7493 (fax)
    e-mail address @ilstu.edu: lmatejka

    Position Responsibilities

  • Collaborates to provide professional development activities and assistance
  • Implements professional development
  • Develops material related to current educational issues affecting the success of special populations learners
  • Assists in the management of the Center’s projects, material development, and website
  • Provides leadership in computer programming related to Center projects, material development, and website

  • Recent Employment

    Education

    Technical Assistance Experience

    Project Management
    Civil Rights Self-Assessment: A tool for the Illinois Education Community
    Illinois Center for Specialized Professional Support Website
    CTE Networking Directory

    Research
    Resource Development for Special Populations and CTE Instructors and Administrators
    Implementation of Hands-On Activities in Secondary and Post-Secondary Classrooms
    Statistical Analysis

    Evaluation
    NTO Look Overall Effectiveness
    OVAE Data Quality Institute Participant

    Grant Implementation
    Implementation of National Science Foundation GK-12 Project Grant, ISU Site

    Related Training

    Operations Management for HVAC Engineering Firm
    Secondary Education Certification with K-16 Classroom Experience

     

    connie borowskiConnie Borowski

    Inservice Coordinator
    309/454-4944 x 201
    309/454-7493 (fax)
    e-mail address @ilstu.edu: cjborow

    Position Responsibilities

  • Coordinates a variety of tasks connected with staff development activities
  • Assists in the Center’s projects, material development and website
  • Completes administrative duties relating to financial expenditures
  • Provides leadership in the development of the CTE Networking Directory
  • Coordinates venues for conferences and professional development workshops
  • Represents the Center in various capacities as it serves professionals across the state
  • Historian and Records Manager for the Center
  • Recent Employment

  • Illinois Center for Specialized Professional Support, Illinois State University, 1999-current
  • Illinois Professional Development Partnership Center, Illinois State University, 1998-1999
  • Osco Drug, 1987-1998
  • Technical Assistance Experience

    Project Management
    Networking Directory
    NTO/New Look Administration

    Grant Involvement
    Fiscal responsibilities for all grants associated with ICSPS


     

     


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