Barbara Hong, Associate Editor

Barbara Hong

Associate Editor

International Journal of Learning

Location
United States
Education
Bachelor's degree, leadership
Experience
29 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :29 years, 6 Months

Associate Editor at International Journal of Learning
  • March 2009 to May 2014

Associate Editor
International Journal of Learning, Spring 2009 -present
International Journal of Leadership in Education, Spring 2009 -present
International Journal of Educational Policy and Leadership, Spring 2009 -present

at Rowman and Littlefield
  • January 2009 to May 2014

Rowman and Littlefield, Jan uary 2009 -present

Consultant for ESL and Technology Immersion at Rigoberta Menchu Foundation Online Learning
  • January 2008 to May 2014

2008-present Guatamela - Rigoberta Menchu Foundation Online Learning
Consultant for ESL and Technology Immersion; Developing materials at appropriate level for non -native English speakers; Integrating technology in
rural communities; Conducting online teacher professional development.

Consultant at Ministry of Education
  • Singapore
  • January 2008 to May 2014

2008 - current Singapore
Consultant with the Ministry of Education on improving the quality of teacher
education and teaching pedagogies for students with special needs. Consultant for the Autism Pathlight Center and the Nanyang Technological University


1986 - 2008 Singapore
Worked with low functioning residence in group home s (4 -18)
Promoted education and training in se lf-help, social, basic academic, and other
functional skills to prepare individuals with severe disabilities for independent
living, integration into society, and sustainable employment.

Planned training programs in home management and social skills to promote
independent living for individuals with intellectual disabilities (18 and above)

Malaysi a
Assisted therapists in sensory stimulation, physical exercise, and recreational
guidance for individuals with pervasive developmental delay, fetal alcohol
syndrome, autism, intellectual disabilities, an d other health impairments (12 - 21)


EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

at Journal of Research for Educational Leaders
  • January 2006 to May 2014

Journal of Research for Educational Leaders, 2006 -present

Referee for Journals

at Houghton Mifflin
  • January 2006 to May 2014

Houghton Mifflin, January 2006 -present
SCHOLARSHIP
Articles in Refereed Journals and Proceedings

at K. A
  • January 2013 to December 2013

Hong, B. S. S., & Chick, K. A. (Jan, 2013) . Understanding students with learning difficulties -How
do they learn? Kappa Record, 49 (1), 30-36.

at Journal of Social Studies Research and Practice
  • January 2012 to December 2012

Chick, K. & Hong, B. S. S. (2012) . Differentiated instruction made simple: Where do teachers
begin." Journal of Social Studies Research and Practice, 7 (2), 114 -121.

at Schulte
  • January 2012 to December 2012

Schulte, D. P., & Hong, B. S. S. (2012) . Portraits of Leaders: Striving for a fuller humanity.
Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 14 ( 4), 31 -46.

Taiwan - Honorable Visiting Scholar
  • January 2011 to December 2011

2011 (June) Taiwan - Honorable Visiting Scholar
Training teachers and faculty on issues pertaining to special education, cognitive
psychology, brain research, u niversal designed learning, and international trends and policies in special education.

Qatar - Senior Fulbright Scholar at Jan -June
  • January 2011 to December 2011

2011 (Jan -June) Qatar - Senior Fulbright Scholar
Provided training for over 200 teachers through professional development.
Collaborated on strategic planning with faculty, principals, healthcare
professionals, and educational specialists on mental health and disability issues in the region.

at T. D
  • January 2011 to December 2011

Hong, B. S. S., Haefner, L. A., & Slekar, T. D. (2011) . Faculty a ttitudes toward promoting self -
determination and self -directed learning with college students with and without disabilities.
International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 23 (2), 175 -185.

Impact of perceptions of faculty on student at L. A
  • January 2011 to December 2011

Hong, B. S. S., Shull, P. J., & Haefner, L. A. (2011) . Impact of perceptions of faculty on student
outcomes of self -efficacy, locus of control, persistence, and commitment. Journal of
College Student Retention: Theory, Practice, & Research, 8 (3), 289 -309.

at Journal of World Universities Forum
  • January 2010 to December 2010

Hong, B. S. S., & Slekar, T. D. (2010) . Preservice elementary teacher attitudes and perceptions of mathematics and mathematics learning in college. Journal of World Universities Forum,
3 (6), 17-30.

at College Student Journal
  • January 2009 to December 2009

Hong, B. S. S., & Shull, P. J. (2009) . A retrospective study of how faculty dispositions influenced the learning experiences of undergraduate engineering students. College Student Journal, 44 (2),
226-238.

Impact of teacher dispositio ns on student self -determination at P. J
  • January 2009 to December 2009

Hong, B. S. S., & Shull, P. J. (2009) . Impact of teacher dispositio ns on student self -determination.
International Journal of Learning, 16 (1), 261 -271.

Culture, and Change Management, 9 at International Journal of Knowledge
  • January 2009 to December 2009

Ivy, W. F., Schulte, D. P., & Hong, B. S. S. (2009) . Leaders exerting pressure for positive change: Leverage for educational leadership reform." International Journal of Knowledge, Culture, and Change Management, 9, 103-110.

Culture, and Change Management, 9 (1) at Schulte
  • January 2009 to December 2009

Schulte, D. P., Schulte, R., I vy, W. F., & Hong, B. S. S. (2009) . The cost of leadership for social
justice: The price is 'Right.' Journal of Knowledge, Culture, and Change Management, 9 (1),
227-238.

at rcei.com
  • January 2008 to December 2008

Hong, B. S. S. (2008) . Integrating Internet resources for English learners. Central American Journal of Indigenous Education: Qatz'oloq -Our Education. Fundación Rigoberta Menchú Tum, 1.
Available in English and Spanish translation. http://www.frmt -rcei.com/english.html

at Journal of Research for Educational Leaders
  • January 2006 to December 2008

Journal of Research for Educational Leaders, 2006 -2008

National Council of Professors of Educational Administration at Connections Journal
  • January 2006 to January 2008

National Council of Professors of Educational Administration/Connections Journal, 2006 -2008
Current Issues in Education, 2006 -2007

at Postsecondary Education
  • January 2007 to December 2007

Hong, B. S. S., Ivy, W. F., Gonzalez, H. R., & Ehrensberger, W. J. (2007) . Preparing Students for
Postsecondary Education: What K -12 teachers and higher education faculty can do to empower students with and without disabilities. TEACHING Exceptional Children, 40 (1), 32 -
38.

Educational Administration (NCPEA) Connexions Knowledge B ase Project at National Council of Professors
  • January 2007 to December 2007

Schulte, D., Ivy, W., & Hong, B. S. S. (2007) . A multidimensional approach to educating all children: Empowering stakeholders to make appropriate decisions. National Council of Professors of
Educational Administration (NCPEA) Connexions Knowledge B ase Project.
http://ijelp.expressacademic.org/article.php?autoID=176&issueID=60

at Casarez, L., & Hong
  • January 2007 to December 2007

Casarez, L., & Hong, B. S. S. (2007) . Integrating computer -assisted language programs for students with limited english proficiency. Texas Reading Report 34 (3): 2 -4.

Teacher Education and Practice, 2006 at School Leadership Review
  • January 2006 to December 2006

School Leadership Review, 2006
Teacher Education and Practice, 2006
Referee for Book Manuscri pts

at The "TRUTH" about A sia's schools
  • January 2006 to December 2006

Hong, B. S. S. (2006) . The "TRUTH" about A sia's schools: A comparative understanding between schools in asia and the United States" (abstract) . 4th Hawaii International Conference on

at Pearson Hall
  • December 2004 to February 2006

Pearson Hall, December 2004 -February 2006 present

at D. P
  • January 1975 to December 1990

Hong, B. S. S., Ivy, W. F., & Schulte, D. P. (2009) . Dispositions for speci al educators: Cultivating
high-quality traits for working with students with special needs. International Journal of
Learning, 16 (1), 75 -90.

at B. S. S
  • January 1971 to December 1990

Hong, B. S. S., Slekar, T., & Himmel, J. (2010) . Faculty attitudes toward college students with disabilities. Journal of World Universities Forum, 3 (2), 71 -90.
Hong, B. S. S., & Shull, P. J. (2009) . Self -determination as an outcome for students: An
educational paradigm shift Translated to Lithuanian: Apsisprendimas kaip aukléj imo

at www.sumc.lt
  • January 1976 to January 1982

rezultatas: Paradigmos kaita. Special Education Specialusis Udgymas, 2 (21), 76 -82.
http://www.sumc.lt/images/journal2009_2_21/15_hong_shull_en_doc.pdf
http://vddb.library.lt/fedora/get/LT -eLABa -0001:J.04~2009~ISSN_1392 -
5369.N_2_21.PG_69 -82/DS.002.0.01.ARTIC

Education

Bachelor's degree, leadership
  • January 2013

Ivy, W. F., Schulte, D. P., & Hong, B. S. S. ( 2013) . Leaders exerting pressure for positive change: Lever age for educational leadership reform. In Westover, J, Ed. Leadership and Organizational Change. Champaign, IL: Common Ground Publishing LLC. Publications in Refereed Database

Bachelor's degree, higher education
  • at Eds. Learning in University
  • January 2012

Hong, B. S. S., & Weitman, C. (2012) . Strategies for augmenting students' attention in higher education. In R. Barnett, C. Nygaard, J. Branch, C. Holtham, Eds. Learning in University Education - Contemporary Standpoints. International Academic Association for the Enhancement of Learning in Higher Education. Oxfordshire, UK: Libri.

Bachelor's degree,
  • January 2009

Hong, B. S. S. (2009) . Perceptions of Students with Disabilities (PSWD) (instrument for assessment) . Educational Testing Services database. http://204.50.92.130/ETS_Test_Collection/Portal.aspx?lang=en -US.

Bachelor's degree, Mathematics
  • January 2009

Hong, B. S. S. (2009) . Teacher -Candidate Perceptions of Mathematics (instrument for assessment) Educational Testing Services database. http://204.50.92.130/ETS_Test_Collection/Portal.aspx?lang=en -US.

Bachelor's degree, organizational and leadership
  • January 2006

Conference Proceedings, January. Ivy, W. Fred, Schulte, D. P., & Hong, B. S. S. (2006) . Leverage for freedom or wedge of compliance? A simple tool for positive organizational and leadership change." 4th Hawaii International Conference on Education: Conference Proceedings, January

Bachelor's degree, Education
  • January 2006

Ivy, W. F., Schulte, D. P., & Hong, B. S. S. (2006) . Countdown to inclusion: "The Rainbow Continuum" for increasing mainstream services. Proceedings published in the 4th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education, January.

Doctorate, Special Education
  • at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
  • October 2002

Oct 2002 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, PH.D Special Education -Cross Categorical Studies (Mild to Moderate Disabilities, Early Childhood through Adolescence) Dissertation Advisor: Nel Noddings, Mentor Michael Wehmeyer

Master's degree, Education Leadership & Policy Administration
  • at COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
  • May 2002

May 2002 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY Education Leadership & Policy Administration in Special Education

Master's degree,
  • at TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
  • February 2001

Feb 2001 TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, MASTER OF EDUCATION Health and Behavioral Studies Instructional Practices for Diverse Learners

Master's degree, Disabilities
  • at TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
  • May 1999

May 1999 TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, MASTER OF ARTS Learning Specialist, Learning Disabilities

Bachelor's degree, Special Education
  • at BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
  • June 1997

Jun 1997 BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Hawaii, BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Special Education, K -12, Summa Cum Laude, 4-years Full Academic Scholarship

Bachelor's degree, Teaching

Hong -Foster, B., & Ehrensberger, W. (2005) . Empower students with your words." Teaching Exceptional Children Plus, 1 (6), 4. http://escholarship.bc.edu/education/tecplus/vol1/iss6/. Book Hong, B. S. S. ( pending publication) . The Heart is the Fire: Confessions of a Professor. 376 pages. Book Chapter

Specialties & Skills

ASSOCIATE
CHANGE MANAGEMENT
HEALTHCARE
JOURNAL
MENTAL HEALTH
TEACHING
TRAINING
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRANSLATED

Languages

Chinese
Beginner
Malay
Beginner

Memberships

Editorial Board
  • Member
Council for International Exchange of Scholars
  • Member
Disability Advi sory Council
  • Member
  • May 2014
Capital Campaign Committee
  • Member
  • January 2012
Judicial Hearing Board
  • Member
  • May 2014
Diversity ( Mosaic) Committee
  • Member
  • January 2012
Academic Integrity Committee
  • Member
  • May 2014
Students Advoca ting for Disability Awareness
  • Member
  • May 2014
Faculty Affairs Committee
  • Member
  • January 2012
Faculty Research Committee
  • Member
  • January 2011
Faculty Senate, Penn State Altoona, Fall 20
  • Member
  • May 2014
International Study Abroad Committee
  • Member
  • May 2014
Division Promotion and Tenure Committee
  • Member
  • May 2014
ad hoc Committee to Define Promotion and Tenure Standards for Schola rship in
  • Member
Students Advocating for Disability Awareness (SADA)
  • Member
  • May 2014
Family Living Program Development Committee, Centre County Cooperative Extension
  • Member
Local Interagency Coordinating Council, Centre County PA
  • Member
  • May 2014
Smart Start Parenting and Literacy Committee, Center County PA
  • Member
  • May 2014
International Committee, Kappa Delta Pi, Fall, 2011
  • Member
  • May 2014
Chapter Development Team, Kappa Delta Pi International headquarters
  • Member
  • May 2014