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Telecenters Offer Best Chance to Bring Computer Access to Millions Worldwide
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Michelle Galley of AED, +1-202-884-8388, mgalley@aed.org WASHINGTON, June 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In developing countries, individual computer ownership is not an option for most of the population. But telecenters, or public computing facilities, are an effective way to provide communities with access to the Internet and computing technologies...
NewMarket Technology, Inc. Latin America Business Operations With $30 Million in Profitable Revenue Forecasted for 2007 Featured in Latin Business Chronicle
NewMarket Technology, Inc. (OTCBB: NMKT) CEO Philip Verges was interviewed last week by the Latin Business Chronicle. NewMarket recently announced the completion of a transaction with Paragon Financial Corp. (PINKSHEETS: PGNF) to effectively list NewMarket's Latin America subsidiary. NewMarket management announced yesterday during the company's Webcast that Paragon's name has...
NewMarket Technology, Inc.'s "Project LAC" Website Detailing Latin American Trade Mission Now Available in Spanish and Portuguese
NewMarket Technology, Inc. (OTCBB: NMKT) today announced launching the " Project LAC " website in Spanish and Portuguese. The website was previously available in English and provides details about "Project LAC" and the Request for Application RFA issued to all small U.S. technology companies interested in attending...
'Keeping the Promise' to Educate Girls Creates Healthier Countries
To: HEALTH EDITORSContact: Mary Maguire of the Academy for Educational Development, +1-202-884-8631, mmaguire@aed.org WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Oprah Winfrey's new school in South Africa will eventually enable 450 girls to go beyond the sixth grade and get a secondary school diploma. But these are the lucky. Fewer than one...
New AED Initiative Seeks Breakthrough Ideas in Education
To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Michelle Galley of Academy for Educational Development, +1-202-884-8388, or mgalley@aed.orgWASHINGTON, Jan. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In an effort to collect anddistribute the most effective, cutting-edge strategies for promoting teachingand learning in developing countries, the Academy for Educational DevelopmentAED created the "Breakthrough Ideas in Education" initiative."We strongly believe that...
Superhero Chicken Emerges in Fight Against Avian Influenza
To: HEALTH EDITORSContact: Mary Maguire, +1-202-884-8631, or Natalie Halpern, +1- 202-884-8324, both of the Academy for Educational DevelopmentWASHINGTON, Jan. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Super Kai! Super Moan! Inany language, the fight against avian influenza is spreading through SoutheastAsia through a new invincible character -- Super ChickenR, as he is known toEnglish-speakers.The...
Tumaini Letu (Our Hope) Wins Best Short Documentary at New York AIDS Film Festival
To: National Desk, Health and Entertainment ReporterContact: Natalie Halpern of the Academy for Educational Development, 202-884-8324WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Tumaini Letu Our Hope, a film about three women caring for children orphaned by AIDS, was named Best Short Documentary at the 2006 New York AIDS Film Festival.The festival...
AED Leads Worldwide Effort to Prevent the Spread of Avian Flu
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Academy for Educational Development AED, a Washington-based nonprofit organization, is leading a worldwide effort to help the U.S. Agency for International Development in the prevention and control of avian influenza. The effort is part of the U.S. government's global emergency response...
Breastfeeding Program Boosts Child Health; Exclusive Breastfeeding Shows Consistent Double-Digit Gains in Five Countries
WASHINGTON, June 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- An Academy for Educational Development project significantly improved child health in five countries, as measured by double-digit gains in key breastfeeding practices. LINKAGES, a 10-year project to improve child health through breastfeeding and related complementary feeding and maternal dietary practices, led to improvements in...
Avian Influenza Crisis Management and Communications: A Guide for USAID Staff
This paper will help a person to think through elements essential to communicate about avian influenza if the virus strikes the person's country or region, or is spreading. Being prepared for this event is the most important thing a person can do. Crisis Management is based on the disciplines of...
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Decision Makers
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| Stephen F. Moseley | CEO |
| Carrie Willimann | Chief Comm Officer |
| Deanna Trotter | CFO & Senior Vice President |
| Jack Downey | COO & Senior Vice President |
| Ricardo Villeta | Chief Management Officer & Senior Vice President |
| Scott Millos | CIO |
| Scott Mills | CIO |
| William A. Smith | Executive Vice President |
| William P. Smith | Executive Vice President |
| Beverly Jones | Senior Vice President |
| Bonnie Barhyte | Senior Vice President |
| Frank Palomo | Senior Vice President |
| Gregory R. Niblett | Senior Vice President |
| Marcia Ellis | Senior Vice President |
| Margaret Parlato | Senior Vice President |
| Mary F. Maguire | Senior Vice President |
| May A. Rihani | Senior Vice President |
| Peter J. Johnson | Senior Vice President |
| Vivian Lowery Derryck | Senior Vice President |
| Alexandra T. Weinbaum | Vice President & Director |
| Barney Singer | Vice President |
| Beryl Isaac | Vice President |
| Beverly Attallah | Vice President & Director |
| Bonnie Politz | Vice President |
| Byron Radcliffe | Vice President |
| Carol Schechter | Vice President & Director |
| Carol Valdivieso | Vice President & Director |
| Chamberlain C. Diala | Vice President |
| David Suomi | Vice President |
| Dennis R. Foote | Vice President |
| Elaine Johnson | Vice President & Director |
| George Ingram | Vice President |
| Ivan Charner | Vice President & Director |
| Jean Baker | Vice President & Director |
| John Middleton | Vice President |
| John Strand | Vice President & Director |
| Jose Gamarra | Vice President |
| Kurt D. Moses | Vice President |
| Larry Thomas | Vice President |
| Mark Miebach | Vice President & Director |
| Mark P. Ketcham | Vice President & Director |
| Mark Rasmuson | Vice President & Director |
| Michael Kott | Vice President & Director |
| Pamela Paul | Vice President |
| Patrick Montesano | Vice President & Director |
| Paul T. Bucci | Vice President & Director |
| Paul Turner | Vice President |
| Richard Bossi | Vice President & Director |
| Suzanne P. Ripley | Vice President & Director |
| Suzanne Prysor-Jones | Vice President |
| Wendy A. Pobanz | Vice President |
| Willard D. Shaw | Vice President |
| Audrey-marie Moore | Director, Project Director |
| Brenda Arrington | Deputy Director |
| Ken Rhodes | Director, Project Director |
| Martin Alilio | Project Director |
| Sergio Ramirez | Program Director |
| Barbara Gusinsky | Finance Manager |
| Elsabet Beyene | Finance Manager |
| Faiza Mansouri | Finance Manager |
| Ryan Goldman | Communications Manager |
| Dr Ralph E Grubb | Senior Consultant |
| Frank Beadle De Palomo | Coach |
| John Kinsella | Senior Program Assistant |
| Kenny Holdsman | Senior Program Officer |
| Michelle Feist | Senior Program Officer |
| Nancy Nachbar | Country Coordinator |
| Patrick Burke | Curriculum Development Specialist |
| Tim Hampton | Web Technology Coordinator |
| Doug Boudreau | Director |
| Kristin Brady | Director |
| Philip R Christensen | Director |
Board of Directors
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| Denise Wilfley | Co-Chair |
| Alfred Sommer | Board of Directors |
| Brian Atwood | Board of Directors |
| Roberta N. Clarke | Vice Chairman of the Board |
Stephen F. Moseley joined the Academy in 1970 and has served as AED's President and Chief Executive Officer since 1987.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Academy For Educational Development | CEO | Current |
| Academy For Educational Development | President | Current |
| Millennium Challenge Corporation | Current | |
| The Regents | Board of Directors | Current |
| Interaction Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Una-Nca | MD Area Chair: Nancy Janssen | Former |
| University of Hartford | B.A. In English | Former |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Chief Comm Officer | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | CFO & Senior Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | COO & Senior Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Chief Management Officer & Senior Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | CIO | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | CIO | Current |
Education: Ed.D., Nonformal Education, University of Massachusetts. In addition to his earned degree of Ed.D from the University of Massachusetts, Dr. Smith received an Honorary Doctorate of Science from the University of South Florida in recognition of his contribution to the fields of public health and social marketing. He is also the recipient of the 2004 Andreasen Scholar Award which recognizes extraordinary achievement in social marketing. Expertise: Health communication, behavioral science, and social marketing as applied to health, nutrition, education, family planning and the environment. International service: Bolivia, Brazil, Cameroon, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, The Gambia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, New Guinea, Panama, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Tanzania, Tunisia.
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| Academy For Educational Development | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Applied Environmental Education and Communication | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of South Florida | Doctorate of Science | Former |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Applied Environmental Education and Communication | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Vice President | Current |
Vivian Lowery Derryck is Senior Vice President and Director of Public-Private Partnerships at the Academy for Educational Development, a 45-year-old U.S.-based non-profit which concentrates on education, health, and economic development in more than 80 countries abroad and the U.S. A veteran foreign affairs specialist, Ms. Derryck has served the Assistant Administrator for Africa of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Deputy Assistant Secretary at the U.S . Department of State, Executive Vice President of the National Council of Negro Women, Vice President of the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, President of the African-American Institute and Senior Advisor of the Africa Leadership Forum. She taught at the University of Liberia from 1973 to 1977. Since returning from Liberia, she has continued to follow events, serving as an election observer in 1997 and 2005, and working with the Sirleaf administration to secure support for girls' education and maternal and child health. She was educated at Chatham College (BA) and Columbia University (MIA).
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Smwf | Enior Vice President | Current |
| Academy For Educational Development | Director of Public, Private Partnerships | Current |
| Chatham College | Former |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
Bonnie Politz is Vice-President and Co-Director of the Academy for Educational Development's (AED) Center for Youth Development and Policy Research in Washington, D.C.. In this capacity, she coordinates the Center's efforts to mobilize communities and to strengthen the youth development infrastructure at the local, state and national levels. Staff and project management, proposal development and fundraising, enhancing organization and community linkages, and meeting facilitation are tasks associated with this position.
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
| Academy For Educational Development | Executive Director | Current |
| Eurasia Foundation | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
| Aed's Center for Civil Society and Governance | Vice President and Director | Current |
| Academy For Educational Development | Director | Current |
| The New York Times Company | Writer and Translator | Former |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President & Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
| Academy For Educational Development | Project Director | Former |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice President | Current |
| Netmark and Partners | Acting Director & Senior Technical Advisor | Current |
| Netmark and Partners | Senior Technical Advisor | Former |
| University of Hawaii | M.A. | Former |
| Princeton University | B.A. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Director, Project Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Deputy Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Director, Project Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Project Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Program Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Finance Manager | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Finance Manager | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Finance Manager | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Communications Manager | Current |
Dr. Ralph E. Grubb joined Rycat in 1995 after a distinguished twenty-seven year career at IBM. In addition to working with Rycat, he is Senior Consultant for the Academy for Educational Development (the Educational Facilities Laboratory), a non-profit organization devoted to research in educational organizations and facilities design, located Washington, DC. Dr. Grubb was a pioneer in computing and educational technology at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY. He has held numerous technical management positions in education in the U.S. and Europe. He was responsible for the design and implementation of instructional spaces, systems, and networks at IBM's Corporate Technical Institutes at Thornwood, NY; the A. K. Watson International Education Centre, La Hulpe, Belgium; and the IBM Australia Education Centre, Sydney, Australia. He was also consultant to the design and operation of the IBM Executive Education Center, Palisades, NY, and the IBM Education Centre in Hong Kong. In addition, he served as consultant to IBM's advanced instructional technology projects worldwide. Most recently, he was Education Advisor to IBM's Corporate Director of Education and helped formulate the company's strategic plans and programs for education. During recent years, Ralph has been consultant to Motorola University for the design of a wired campus and satellite network; IBM on international education program development and evaluation, and on customer education programs; Corning, Inc. for educational staff development and the design of a new corporate education center; KPMG for the creation of a distance learning network and curricula; BMW for the design of instructional programs for a satellite network; Cornell University, School of Engineering for new satellite television programs in instructional technology; and the Office Technology Assessment of the U.S. Congress for analyzing training in the workplace. Dr. Grubb completed his doctorate in psychology and education at Columbia University and has been Adjunct Professor of Education there for more than a decade. He has served on the Board of Trustees for both the Institute for Distance Learning at Regents College, the State University of New York, Albany; and at the Graduate School of Education and Human Development at the University of Rochester. During his service at the University of Rochester, the school conducted its experiment on education reform through the National Center on Education and the Economy. He has authored more than two-dozen publications on the topics of education technology, networks, and learning, and serves as a consulting editor for the International Journal of Machine Mediated Learning.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Consultant | Current |
| Rycat, Inc. | Associate Consultant | Current |
| Motorola University | Consultant | Former |
| Corning Incorporated | Consultant | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Education Advisor | Former |
| Human Development Company, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Education, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Columbia University | Doctorate In Psychology | Former |
Frank Beadle de Palomo is the Senior Vice President and Director, Global HIV/AIDS Programs, and Center on AIDS & Community Health (COACH) at the Academy for Educational Development (AED), Washington, DC (2003-Present). In this role, Mr. Beadle de Palomo is responsible for leading AED's HIV/AIDS programs and development activities and for AED's leadership in global and domestic HIV/AIDS arenas. Additionally, Mr. Beadle de Palomo manages a program budget of $16 million annually focusing on HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment programs in the U.S., and in more than 15 foreign countries; overseeing approximately 150 staff (30 in the U.S. and 120 in foreign offices). Mr. Beadle de Palomo is the past Section Chair (2001-2002), Governing Council member (1994-1996; 1998-2001), and Program Chair (1997-1998; 1998-1999) of the American Public Health Association, Community Health Planning and Policy Development Section; past Board Chair of the Mary's Center for Maternal and Child Care, Inc. (1995-2004) and past Secretary of the Fund for the Future of Our Children (1999-2002). Frank has an M.A., Medical Anthropology and a B.S. in Biology from Stanford University, Stanford, CA.
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| Sid-Washington | Senior Vice President and Director, Global Hiv, Aids Programs | Current |
| Academy For Educational Development | Coach | Current |
John Kinsella currently serves as a Senior Program assistant in the Center for Enterprise and Capacity Development at the Academy for Educational Development (AED). As a Peace Corps Community Economic Development volunteer in Mongolia, he worked with Mercy Corps' Rural Agribusiness Support Program focusing on areas of small business development and marketing. After Peace Corps, he worked briefly at CHF International in their business development unit before being hired by AED. He holds a bachelor's degree in history and a master's in Public Policy.
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Program Assistant | Current |
| Friends of Mongolia | Treasurer | Current |
Currently, Holdsman is also an adjunct faculty member at Temple Universitya s College of Education.A He serves on the board of the Philadelphia Student Union which promotes youth-led organizing and activism among Philadelphia's school students.A He holds a law degree from Temple University School of Law.
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| Civic Mission of Schools | Deputy Director | Current |
| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Program Officer | Current |
| College of Education | Board of Directors | Current |
| Philadelphia Student Union | Board of Directors | Current |
| Civic Mission of Schools | Senior Program Officer at the Academy for Educational Development (Aed) | Former |
| Service-Learning | Director | Former |
| Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law | Law Degree | Former |
| Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law | Degree | Former |
Michelle Feist is a Senior Program Officer at the Academy for Educational Development (AED)a s Center for School and Community Services. Ms. Feist currently serves as the director of AEDa s DC Middle Start work where she leads a team that is helping to support the districta s transformation to high performing middle grades schools. Ms. Feist also serves as the Interim Director of the National High School Alliance, a partnership of over 50 organizations working toward excellence, equity and advancement for high school-age youth. As the Interim Director, Ms. Feist manages a large learning network that has met regularly over a period of 6 years to 1) identify and disseminate effective strategies to help all students graduate college and work ready and 2) help partners strengthen their own work on the school, district, state and federal levels.
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| Academy For Educational Development | Senior Program Officer | Current |
| Middle Start | Senior Program Officer | Current |
| National High School Alliance | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Netmark and Partners | Senior Program Manager | Current |
| Academy For Educational Development | Country Coordinator | Current |
| Netmark Company | Senior Program Officer | Current |
| Netmark and Partners | Senior Program Officer | Current |
| Wesleyan University | BA In Psychology | Former |
| The Johns Hopkins University | Degrees | Former |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Curriculum Development Specialist | Current |
| Nextgen Awards | Current |
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| Sitar Arts Center | Current | |
| Wiredwoods | Instructor | Former |
| The Crossroads | Instructor | Former |
Denise E. Wilfley, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychiatry, Medicine, Pediatrics, and Psychology at Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM) in St. Louis and Director of the Weight Management and Eating Disorders Program at WUSM. For the past decade, Dr. Wilfley's research program has focused on the causes, prevention, and treatment of eating disorders and obesity, as well as the interface of the eating disorders and obesity fields. She is a recipient of grants from the National Institutes of Health for her research, and has published over 100 original peer reviewed articles, book chapters, reviews and abstracts primarily in the area of eating and weight disorders. Dr. Wilfley currently serves on the editorial boards of the Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, the International Journal of Eating Disorders, the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, and Obesity Research. She is also on the Board of Directors of the Eating Disorders Research Society, a Fellow of the Academy for Eating Disorders (AED) and Conference Co-Chair for the 2003 AED meeting.
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| Washington University School of Medicine | Professor | Current |
| Academy For Educational Development | Co-Chair | Current |
| The Eating Disorders Program | Director | Current |
| Eating Disorders Reseach Society | Membership Chairperson | Former |
| Washington University School of Medicine | Ph.D | Former |
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| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | Dean | Current |
| Becton, Dickinson & Company | Board of Directors | Current |
| T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
| Academy For Educational Development | Board of Directors | Current |
| Paho | Board of Directors | Current |
| Harvard Medical School | M.D. | Former |
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| United States Agency for International Development | Administrator | Former |
| Onthefrontier, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Americaninstitute.Com | Board of Directors | Current |
| The World Peace Foundation | Board of Directors | Current |
| International Development | Administrator | Former |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Director | Current |
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| Academy For Educational Development | Director | Current |
Dr. Christensen is Director of the South African office of the Academy for Educational Development, an independent, non-profit service organization committed to addressing human development needs throughout the world. He also consults internationally in education and training, with particular emphasis on instructional systems development, technology-enhanced learning, strategic planning, and monitoring and evaluation. Dr. Christensen holds a Bachelor's degree in Social Psychology from Harvard University and a Doctorate in Education from the University of Massachusetts. He has lived and worked in Africa since 1980, managing four multi-million rand, donor-funded educational development projects elsewhere on the continent prior to settling permanently in South Africa in 1996. During this time he directed schemes to develop radio lessons to teach primary English in Kenya (a system now being used by more than 500,000 South African children), help reform curriculum and teacher-training in Lesotho, and implement innovations such as continuous assessment, outcomes-based education and training for school heads in Swaziland and Namibia. Previously he worked in Ontario as the instructional systems designer for a vocational-technical tertiary institution, managed a modularization project at the University of Massachusetts, and designed educational programs for a Chicago-area NGO. He has lectured part-time at two universities and consulted extensively around the world with schools, universities, civil society organizations, private-sector companies, governments and donor agencies.
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| Knight, Moore | Associate | Current |
| Academy For Educational Development | Director | Current |
| Harvard University | Bachelor's Degree In Social Psychology | Former |
Dr. Clarke, associate professor and former chair of the Department of Marketing at Boston University's School of Management, is one of the leading experts in the field of health care marketing. She is the 1995 recipient of the American Marketing Association's prestigious Philip Kotler Award for Excellence in Healthcare Marketing. She received the 1985 Health Care Marketer of the Year Award from the American College of Health Care Marketing. She also was awarded the Broderick Prize for Excellence in Teaching from the Boston University School of Management. Currently she is conducting research on the effect of customer defection on health care cost and quality.
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| Academy For Educational Development | Vice Chairman of the Board | Current |
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