WEGNER, SCOTT, Ed.D.
Professor
Graduate Faculty
Appointed 1990
E-mail: ScottWegner@MissouriState.edu

Academic Degrees

• Ed.D. University of Wyoming 1987 Ed. Admin.
• M.A. Univ. of Northern Iowa 1981 Ed. Admin.
• B.A. Univ. of Northern Iowa 1973 Soc.Sci.

Professional Experiences

• 1996-Pres. Assoc. Prof. - Educational Admin. Missouri State, Springfield, MO
• 1990-1996 Asst. Prof. - SDSU, Brookings, So. Dakota
• 1988-1990 Director - Dept. of Instruction, Gillette, WY
• 1985-1988 Principal - Secondary (7-9) Gillette, WY
• 1981-1985 Principal - Secondary (7-12) Rockwell, IA
• 1976-1981 Teacher - 10-12 Social Studies Parkersburg, IA
• 1973-1976 Teacher - Lake Park, IA

Faculty and Administrative Load

• EAD 651 Foundations of Educational Administration
• EAD 652 Secondary Principalship
• EAD 657 Admin. of Inst. Programs
• EAD 660/3 Internship (on and off-site)
• EAD 665 School Law, Buildings and Finance
• EAD 763 Curriculum Design and Evaluation

Current Professional and Academic Association Memberships

• National Council of Professors of Educational Administration
• Missouri Professors of Educational Administration
• Mid-Western Educational Research Association
• Phi Delta Kappa
• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
• International Forum of Educational Technology & Society
• National Staff Development Council
• MASCD Journal Editorial Board
• Reviewer for National Staff Development Council journal, "The Staff Developer"
• Reviewer for National Council of Professors of Educational Administration, "1998 NCPEA Year Book"

Publications

• "The Relationship of Entrance Level Technical Skills to Achievement and Communication Behaviors in a Distance Learning Environment" (with Ken Holloway and Sandra Wegner) Work in Progress

• "Ethics and  Change" Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership. (with Gerald Moseman and Robert Watson) In Press

• "Defining the Negotiation Process" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2004 http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Admin/ (with Sandra Wegner and Gerald Moseman) In Press

•  "Creating Hiring Guidelines for Better Results" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2004 http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Admin/ (with Sandy Wegner and Emmett Sawyer) In Press 

• "Copyright and Fair Usage" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2004 http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Admin/ (with Sandy Wegner and Robert Watson) In Press

•  "Aligning Student Performance with School Goals" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials. 2004 http://www.mpea.org/instmaterials/casestudies/Super/studentperformance.html (with Sandra Wegner and Gerald Moseman)
  

• "Data Driven Decision Making" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2004 http://www.mpea.org/instmaterials/casestudies/Super/datadriven.html (with Sandra Wegner and Gerald Moseman)

•  "Growing Your Own Leadership" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2004 http://www.mpea.org/instmaterials/casestudies/Super/ownleadership.html (with Sandy Wegner and John Hamilton)

•  "Creating a Safe School Environment" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2004 http://www.mpea.org/instmaterials/casestudies/casestudies/Super/safeschool.html (Sandy Wegner and John Hamilton)

•  "Ethics and Achieving Results" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2004 http://www.mpea.org/instmaterials/casestudies/Super/achievingresults.html  (with Sandy Wegner and Emmett Sawyer)

•  "Ethics and Fiscal Responsibilities" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2004 http://www.mpea.org/instmaterials/casestudies/Super/fiscal.html (with Sandy Wegner and Emmett Sawyer)

•  "Leverage." Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials. 2003 http://www.mpea.org/instmaterials/casestudies/Super/leverage.html (with Sandra Wegner and John Hamilton)

• "What to do about James." Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials. 2003 http://www.mpea.org/instmaterials/casestudies/Super/James.html (with Sandra Wegner and John Hamilton)

• "The Times They are a Changing." Missouri Professors of Educational Administration –Instructional Materials. 2003 http://www.mpea.org/instmaterials/casestudies/Super/changingtimes.html (with Sandra Wegner and John Hamilton)

• "Building Skills in a Learning Community" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2003 http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Super/BuildingSkills.html (with Sandra Wegner and Gerald Moseman)

• "Catching Lightning in a Bottle." Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2003  http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Super/CatchingLightening.html (with Sandra  Wegner and Gerald Moseman)

• "The Learning Organization." Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2003 http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Super/LearningOrganization.html (with Sandra Wegner and Robert Watson)

• "It's a Matter of Ethics." Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials. 2003 http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Admin/EthicalConsiderations-p2.html (with Sandra Wegner and Robert Watson)

• "Welcome to the District." Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2002 http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Admin/LearningCulture-p1.html (with Sandra  Wegner and Gerald Moseman)

• "Where the Expectations Meet Implementation." Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2002 http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Admin/LearningCulture-p2.html (with Sandra  Wegner and Gerald Moseman)

• "Where Have We Been?  Where Are We Going?" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2002 http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Admin/LearningCulture-p3.html (with Sandra  Wegner and Gerald Moseman)

• "There's No Place Like Home." Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials. 2002 http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Admin/ManagingEnvironment-P1.html (with Sandra  Wegner and Gerald Moseman)

• "Running Out of Money." Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2002 http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Admin/ManagingEnvironment-P2.html(with Sandra Wegner and Robert Watson)

• "Where's Everybody Going?" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2002 httphttp://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Admin/ManagingEnvironment-P3.html (with Sandra Wegner and Robert Watson)

• "Why a Principal?" Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials.  2002 http://www.mpea.org/InstMaterials/PBL/Admin/EthicalConsiderations-p1.html (with Sandra Wegner and Robert Watson)

•  "A Big Problem With Supervision." Missouri Professors of Educational Administration – Instructional Materials. 2001 http://www.mpea.org/instmaterials/casestudies/Admin/bigsupervisioncase.html

• "Student Achievement in a Distance Learning Environment" EDUCAUSE Quarterly. Volume 23, Number 1, 2000. (with Ken C. Holloway, and Edwin M. Garton)
• "Realizing the Potential of Web-Based Instruction: Lessons Learned" Resources in Education, ERIC Clearinghouse on Information and Technology Education. Syracuse, New York, 1999 ED 437 895  (with Sandra Wegner and Ken Holloway)
• "The Effects of Internet-Based Instruction on Student Learning" Journal of Asynchronous Learning. Fall 1999 Volume 3 Issue 2  ISSN# 1092-8235 http://www.aln.org/alnweb/journal/jaln-vol3issue2.htm   (With Ken Holloway and Mike Garton)
• "The Effects of a Computer-Based Instructional Management System on Student Communication in a Distance Learning Environment" Educational Technology and Society. October 1999 Vol. 2 Issue 4.  ISSN 1436-4522 http://ifets.ieee.org/periodical/vol_4_99/v_4_99.html (With Sandra Wegner and  Ken Holloway)
• "Accommodating Performance-Based Instruction Within Traditional Curriculum Frameworks". MASCD Journal. Fall 1998 Vol. 9, No.1 (with Ken Holloway and Richard Voliva)
• "Utilizing A Problem-Based Approach on the World Wide Web" Resources in Education, ERIC Clearinghouse for Teaching and Teacher Education, Washington D.C., 1997   ED 414 262 (with K. Holloway and A. Crader)
• "Utilizing a Problems-Based Approach on the World Wide Web" MASCD Journal. Spring 1997 Vol. 7, No. 2 (with A. Crader and R. Voliva)
• "Outcome-Based Education Arrives In Missouri" Professional Education. Fall 1993
• "Issues and Problems in Implementing Outcome-Based Education" MASCD Journal. Fall 1993
• "Lab School Leadership: Beyond Competency" National Association of Laboratory Schools Journal. Spring 1992 (with Berube, Basom and Rudolph)
• A Manual for Writers in the Department of Educational Administration - Text (1992) (with Dr. Sandra Wegner)
• "Implementing Effective School Research". Journal of Humanistic Education. Volume 14, 1991. (with Wm. G. Berube)
• "Meeting the At-Risk Problem: One District's Approach". Journal of Humanistic Education. Volume 14, 1991 (with Wm. G. Berube)
• "Site-Based Leadership. Give Me a Break!" Issues and Trends in Education. Fall 1991 (with Wm. G. Berube and Kathryn Ladd)
• "Consider the Alternative: What About a 45-20 Educational Attendance Plan?" Show Me Education, Vol. 2 No.3 1991 (with Chappell)
• "Missouri State University Realigns Curriculum in Administration Preparation" Design for Leadership. National Policy Board for Educational Administration Vol. 2 No. 1 1991

 

Papers Presented/ Presentations

 

• August, 2004 - NCPEA National Conference-Branson, Missouri--"Technologically facilitated Internships"
• August, 2004 - NCPEA National Conference-Branson, Missouri--"A Descriptive Study of the Shortage of Qualified Candidates for Secondary Administrative Positions Within the State of Missouri
• May, 2004 -  Germany ASCD--Bitberg, Germany--"Technology Can Enhance Instruction in Your Program", (Invited Presenter)
•  August, 2003 - NCPEA National Conference-Sedona, Arizona--"Using Technology to Enhance Instructional Leadership Programs"

• August 2002 - National Council of Professors of Educational Administration 56th Annual Conference - Burlington Vermont - Designing Leadership Programs for Multiple Sets of National Standards

• August 2002 - National Council of Professors of Educational Administration 56th Annual Conference - Burlington Vermont - Using Technology to Enhance Leadership Programs"
• March 2000 - ASCD Annual International Conference - New Orleans, Louisiana - "Modeling Tomorrow's Classroom for Instructional Leaders"
• March 2000 - ASCD Annual International Conference - New Orleans, Louisiana - "Preparing for a Successful NCATE Accreditation Visit"
• March 1999 - 11th Annual RCET Technology Conference - Springfield, Missouri – "Internet-Based Instruction: Teaching About It, With It and Through it"
• February 2000 - AACTE Annual Conference - Chicago, Illinois - "Effective Strategies for Successful NCATE Accreditation"
• November 1999 - United School Administrators of Kansas - Wichita, Kansas - "Internet-Based Instruction Teaching About It, With It and Through It"
• July 1999 - 8th Annual International Conference on Thinking- Edmonton, Alberta Canada - "Realizing the Potential of Internet-Based Instruction."
• March 1999 - 10th Annual RCET Technology Conference - Springfield, Missouri - "Enhancing Internet-Based Instruction: Utilizing Current Technologies"
• March 1999 - ASCD Annual International Conference - San Francisco, California - "Realizing the Potential of Internet-Based Instruction: Lessons Learned"
• October 1998 - Midwest Educational Research Association Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - "Delivering Problem-Based Learning Utilizing a CD-ROM Enhanced, Internet-Based Delivery System"
• March 1998 - 9th Annual RCET Technology Conference - Springfield, Missouri - Developing Problems for Internet-Based Delivery"
• February 1998 - AACTE Annual Conference - New Orleans, Louisiana - "Utilizing a Problem-Based Approach on the World Wide Web"
• January 1998 - MASCD Conference - St. Louis Missouri - "Making Room for Performance-Based Education in a Traditional Curriculum Framework"
• January 1998 - MASCD Conference - St. Louis Missouri - "Utilizing a Performance-based Approach on the Internet"
• November 1997 - St. Maarten ASCD - Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Dutch Antilles - "Creating the Quality Curriculum: Structural Considerations"
• August 1997 - National Council of Professors of Educational Administration 51st Annual Conference - Vail, Colorado "Utilizing a Problem-Based Approach on the World Wide Web: A Case Study"
• March 1997 - 8th Annual RCET Education and Technology Conference - Springfield, MO "Instruction on the Internet: A Case Study"
• February 1997 - Midwest Affiliates ASCD Conference - Kansas City "Making Room For Performance- Based Education in a Traditional Curriculum Framework"
• November 1996 - Missouri Department of Elem. and Sec. Education - Osage Beach, MO "Developing Curriculum to Meet A+ Program Requirements"
• January 1996 - West Plains "Preparing Curriculum to Meet MSIP Requirements"
• February 1995 - Camdenton Area Staff Development Camdenton, MO "Multiculturalism: A Strand in Your Curriculum"
• January 1995 - Missouri Leadership Academy, Collins, MO "Issues" Curriculum Development for MSIP"
• January 1995 - Missouri DESE Leadership Academy. Tan-Tar-A "Curriculum Development for MSIP"
• June 1994 - St Louis Archdiocese Principal Leadership "Curriculum Design and Alternative Assessment
• November 1993 - NEA State Convention - Springfield, Missouri "Implementation of Outcome-Based Education"
• October 1992 - MSTA Fall Conference - Springfield, Missouri, "Introduction to OBE"
• October 1993 - MASCD Fall Conference - Tan-Tar-A, Missouri "Issues and Problems in the Implementation of Outcome-Based Ed."
• September 1990 - Wyoming ASCD - Gillette, WY "At-Risk Program Considerations."
• August 1990 - Univ. of Wyoming Trustee Symposium, Laramie, Wyoming "Implementing Effective School Research"
• August 1990 - Univ. of Wyoming ASCD - Laramie, Wyoming "Meeting The At-Risk Problem: One District's Approach"

Other Scholarly Activity

• Panel Member - "Methods of Teaching, Learning and Thinking - A Critical Examination" 8th Annual International Conference on Thinking- Edmonton, Alberta Canada - July 1999 (other panelists were Susan Mackie, managing director of Edward de Bono Foundation - South Africa; Bob Swartz, University of Massachusetts; Nick Zeniuk, former senior executive at Ford Motor Co
• Peer-Reviewer IFETS Special Issue July 2000
• Peer-Reviewer - Journal of Asynchronous Learning - 1999
• Peer-Reviewer - Educational Technology and Society - 1999
• College Close-Up "Research In Educational Administration" 1999
• Session Chair - Midwest Educational Research Association, Chicago, Illinois - October 1998
• Reviewer - National Council of Professors of Educational Administration - 1998
• Coordinating Committee for the Cooperative Doctorate in Educational Leadership, UMC.1996-1999
• Principal Author of the researched-based EAD Knowledge Base which was given exemplary status by DESE.
• Participated in Ernest Boyer's study: "Scholarship Revisited: Priorities of the Professorate".
• Elected to the National ASCD Nominating Committee 1990
• President of Wyoming ASCD June 1990
• Member of ASCD Global Education Task Force. 1990-92
• Contributor to ASCD Research Project "International Report on Status of Curriculum Supervision in the Schools". 1990-92

Areas of Interest

• Curriculum Development
• Models of Learning
• Supervision
• Leadership Studies
• Technology
• Issues in Educational Assessment