Faculty Vita

Ronald Barnes, Ed.D.

Academic Degrees

Professional Experience

Faculty load

Faculty Teaching

Selected Publications

"Girls Athletics in High Schools." Indiana School Board Association Journal, December, 1971.

"Reporting Testing Results: The Missing Key In Most Testing Programs" NASSP Bulletin, November, 1982.

"Staff Development: Help Teachers Help Themselves..." Executive Educator, September, 1987.

"Building Remodeling" Chapter 13, School House Planning, ASBO Yearbook, 1987.

Current Professional and Academic Association Memberships

American Association of School Administrators

Suburban School Superintendents

Illinois Association of School Administrators (South Cook Chairman)

South Cook School Administrators (Past president)

West Cook Superintendents Association (Past president)

Phi Delta Kappa

Mid-American Association of School Superintendents (Past president)

Indiana University School of Education Administrative Committee

Conference Presentations

1972 NASSP Convention, "Motivating the Unmotivated"

1977 NCA Annual Meeting, "Developing Better Student Leadership Through Active Student Government"

1982 IASB Presidents' Workshop

1983 IASB Bargaining Clinic

1984 IASA Spring Administrators' Workshop - Topic: "Win/Win Bargaining"

1984 IASB Annual Meeting - Topic: "Collective Bargaining"

1984 Indiana School Administrators Annual Meeting - Topic: "What Works in High Schools"

1984 AASA Convention - Topic: "Staff Development--the Key to District Renewal"

1985 Indiana School Administrators Workshop - Topic: "Win/Win Bargaining"

1985 IASB Tri-County Workshop on Collective Bargaining

1985 IASB Annual Meeting - Topic: Goal Setting"

1985 American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting - Topic: "Parental Evaluation of a Public High School District: The Product and the Process"

1986 IASB Northwest Division Annual Meeting - Topic: "Collective Bargaining"

1986 State PTA Convention - Topic: "Collective Bargaining"

1987 IASB Annual Meeting - Topic: "Schools of Tomorrow"

1990 AASA Convention - Topic: "Board Superintendent Evaluation"

1994 AASA Convention - Topic: “The Formation of a New Laboratory School”

Service/Outreach Projects

PALOS/ORLAND, ILLINOIS

Member - Orland Park Rotary Club

Member - State-wide Youth Suicide Task Force

Member - Chicagoland United Way Education Unit

Member - Self-Help Employment Development Committee

Member - Orland Park Cancer Society Board

Troop Chairman - Boy Scout Troop 699, Palos Park, IL

Member - Local 11 Scholarship Committee

Executive Board Member - South Metropolitan Association

Director - Association of Suburban Athletic Conference

Past president executive board of Southwest Cook Country Cooperative for Special Education.

Member Orland and Palos Chamber of Commerces

Member Greater Southland Chamber of Commerce of Chicago

Board member Southwest YMCA

MOLINE, ILLINOIS

Advisor Moline Commission on Youth

Board of Directors Moline Rotary, (Served 2 two-year terms.)

Board member and President of Quad Cities Junior Achievement. (Past Vice-President of Operations)

Executive Board of the Illowa Council Boy Scouts of America. (Past advisor to Explorer President Association)

Active in Quad Cities United Way--Executive Board Member, Public Service Chairperson 1975, Campaign Vice-chairman 1977 and 1978

Scholarship Chairman Moline Council of PTA

Alcoa Scholarship Committee

Hazel Peterson Memorial Scholarship Chairman

Eldeen Scholarship Chairman

Moline Scoutmasters

CEDAR RAPIDS, ILLINOIS

Council Commissioner for training, Boy Scouts of America.

Developed an adult training program for scout leaders in Cedar Rapids

Advisor to local scout units.