George C Carroll III

Brainstormer, Change Agent, Educator/Teacher, Event planner, Idea generator, Photographer, Potential employer, Project manager, Promoter, Student

Campus College Chair - College of Education - University of Phoenix Hawaii Campus Primary Accountabilities - Administer College of Education, College of Humanities and Sciences, and College of Criminal Justice & Security at University of Phoenix Hawaii Campus. Participates in the selection, assessment, certification, mentoring, evaluation, training and scheduling of campus faculty. Participates in the selection, orientation, and training of campus personnel. Supervises activities of lead faculty, area chairs and instructors assigned to the College(s). Develops and maintains the quality and integrity of the College's Programs. Accountable for program integrity and implementation at existing campuses, as well as new campuses and learning centers. Develops and maintains strong relationships by serving as a program resource for campus staff, faculty, and students, as well as a liaison to Central Administration Academic Affairs staff and the Deans of the Colleges. Serves as a core Administrative Faculty Member teaching within the college/program curricula. Monitors, reviews, and retains program-specific documents, including internship and practicum documentation when applicable. Represents the organization as appropriate in its relationship with the community by participating in targeted events, conferences, meetings, and workshops. This includes developing and maintaining active linkages with agencies and educational institutions to promote positive relationships and to facilitate articulation between the University's programs and those of other institutions and/or agencies. Maintains a professional and technical knowledge of the curricula by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. This includes maintaining a general knowledge of emerging issues and trends related to the respective campus Academic Affairs program(s).

Educational Uses of Technology and Helping People Discover Their Natural Aptitudes

I discovered TED several years ago while reviewing THE WEBBY AWARDS (http://www.webbyawards.com/) winner lists. I have been in love ever since!