Charlotte J. Boling, PhD
Curriculum Vita
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Educational BackgroundPh.D. University of Southern Mississippi, 2002
Concentration: Literacy Instruction
Minor: Instructional Design
Dissertation: How Does a Web-based Professional Development Program Promote Teacher Change?M. S. Johns Hopkins University, 1998
Concentrations: Instructional Technology, Elementary Education
Research Project: The Effects of Computer-Assisted Instruction with Reading Vocabulary for First Grade
StudentsB. A. University of Florida, 1983
Concentration: Elementary EducationLicensure/Certification
Professional Teaching Certificate, Elementary and Middle Education, Department of Education, State of Maryland
Professional Teaching Certificate, Elementary and Middle Education, Department of Education, State of Georgia
Professional Teaching Certificate, Elementary and Middle Education, Department of Defense Dependent Schools, Department of Education, Washington, D.C.
Professional Teaching Certificate, Elementary and Middle Education, Department of Education, State of Florida
Employment History at the University of West Florida
Assistant Professor, Elementary and Middle Level Education, Division of Teacher Education, 2003 – present
Visiting Research Associate, Instructional Technology, Division of Graduate Studies, 2001 – 2003
Employment History at Other Institutions
Graduate Assistant, University of Southern Mississippi, College of Education and Psychology, Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education, 1999-2001
Elementary Teacher, Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Annapolis, MD, 1997-1999
Elementary Teacher, Liberty County School District, Hinesville, GA, 1995-1996
Elementary Teacher, Department of Defense Dependent Schools, Section 6, Ft. Stewart, GA, 1992- 1995
Elementary Teacher, Department of Defense Dependent Schools, Mainz, Germany, 1987-1988 and 1989-1990
Elementary Teacher, Levy County School District, Bronson, FL, 1984-1987
Recent Teaching Assignments
2004-2005
RED 6060 - Foundations of Middle and Secondary Literacy
RED 5515 - Reading Endorsement - Classroom-based Assessment (Chipola)
RED 6060 - Foundations of Middle and Secondary Literacy
RED 6747 - Trends and Issues in Literacy Education
RED 4542 - Reading II - Reading Assessments - Ft. Walton Beach Campus
RED 4542 - Reading II - Reading Assessments
2003-2004
LIT 5437 - Children and Young Adult Literature - Chipola
EME 6414C Web-Based Instruction
RED 6990 Foundations of Middle and Secondary Literacy
RED 4542 Reading 2
RED 5990 Reading Assessments (Bailey Cohort)
EME 6607 Technology Planning and Change (Internet)
RED 5990 Florida Online Reading Professional Development (Internet)
RED 4542 Reading 2 (FWB)
RED 5515 Reading Endorsement - Classroom-based Assessment (Internet)2002-2003
EDG 6344 Educational Management and Technology (Internet)
EDG 6344 Educational Management and Technology (Bailey)
RED 5515 Classroom Reading Assessment (Chipola)
EME 6607 Technology Planning and Change
EME 6414 Web-based Instruction
RED 4542 Reading Assessment
EDG 6344 Educational Management and Technology2001-1002
EDG 6344 Educational Management and Technology
RED 3310 Reading Methods 1
RED 5990 Applied Reading Instruction
EDG 6344 Educational Management and Technology
EME 3410 Integrating Technology Across the Curriculum (FWB)
EME 6607 Technology Planning and Change
EME 3410 Integrating Technology Across the Curriculum
Practica I and IITheses/Dissertations Directed
Kelly Spencer, Assessing the effects of science comprehension abilities when using informational technology, in-progress.
Research and Scholarly Activities
Journal articles
Boling, C. J., Surviving in a Reading World. Manuscript in preparation
Boling, C. J., & White, J. T. (submitted). A case supporting the changing paradigm of teacher education.
Boling, C. J., & Martin, S. (2005). Supporting teacher change through online professional development. The Journal
of Educators Online 2. Available at http://www.thejeo.com/Boling, C. J., & Martin, M. (2002). The effects of computer-assisted instruction on first grade students’ vocabulary
development. Reading Improvement (39) 79-88.
Boling, C. J., & Martin, M. (2002). The effects of computer-assisted instruction on first grade students’ vocabulary
development. In M. Lopez (Ed.) Across section of educational research (2nd Ed). Los Angeles, CA: Pyrczak
Publishing.
York, K., Boling, C. J., Newell, K., Ying, Y., & Thames, D. (2002). "Effects of an integrated language arts tutoring
program on reading comprehension." ERIC Reading, English, and Communications Clearinghouse.Book Chapters, Monographs, and Reports
Boling, C. J. (in press). Information technology. In D. Maxwell's The Encyclopedia of Business and Finance.
Boling, C. J., & Northrup, P. T. (2006). Where are the wildflowers? In J. M. Peters & David L. Stout, Science in
elementary education, 10th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.Northrup, P. T., Rasmussen, K., & Boling, C. J. (2002). Accelerated reader and STAR: An evaluation report for the
Okaloosa County School District. University of West Florida.Boling, C. J., (2002). Technology activities for the elementary classroom. In J. O. McKee & J. Palmer (Eds.),
Mississippi state activity book. New York, NY: Harcourt Brace and Company.Grants and Contracts
Boling, C. J., & Heubach, K. (2004). Reading First External Grant. Funded. Co-Principal Investigator.
Heubach, K, Boling, C. J., & Jones, D. (2004). Early Reading First. Non-funded
Rasmussen, K., Boling, C. J., & Northrup, P. (2002). Florida Inclusion Network: An Online Professional Development
Proposal. FundedNorthrup, P., Boling, C. J., & Rasmussen, K. (2001). Florida Online Reading – Professional Development. Non-funded
Course Design and DevelopmentBoling, C. J. (2005). Teaching Reading in Elementary Schools. Online methods course developed for the Troops to
Teacher program.Boling, C. J. (2005). Reading Strategies in the Career and Technical Educator’s Classroom http://uwf.edu/facte/
Online Professional Development Course designed and developed for Career and Technical Educators.
Course is delivered statewide through the CTE Office.Boling, C. J. (2004). Foundations of Middle and Secondary Literacy. Online Course. http://elearning.uwf.edu
Boling, C. J. (2004). Competency 3: Foundations of Reading Assessment. http://elearning.uwf.edu Online
Professional Development Course designed and developed for Escambia County Reading Endorsement
program. Course is delivered to Escambia County and Santa Rosa County teachers each semester.Rasmussen, K., & Boling, C. J. (2004). Inclusion:101 http://www.floridainclusionnetwork.com/ Online Professional
Development Course designed and developed for the Florida Inclusion Network. Course is delivered
statewide through the Florida Inclusion Network.Boling, C. J. (2003). RED 5515: Classroom Reading Assessments Online Course. http://elearning.uwf.edu
Boling, C. J., & Rasmussen, K. (2003). Content Area Reading for Inclusion Teachers
http://www.floridainclusionnetwork.com/ Online Professional Development Course designed and developed
for the Florida Inclusion Network. Course is delivered statewide through the Florida Inclusion Network.Boling, C. J. (2002). Florida Online Reading – Professional Development: Content Area Instruction, Lesson 7
http://www.itrc.ucf.edu/forpd/ Online Professional Development Course designed and delivered to Florida
teachers for professional development or graduate credit.Rasmussen, K., Boling, C. J., Lee, K., Stewart, S., & Manning, L. (2001). Information Engagement: Reading in the
Content Areas for Middle and High School Teachers. Online Professional Development Course designed
and developed for Santa Rosa County School District.Rasmussen, K., Boling, C. J., & Northrup, P. T. (2001). The Making of a Technology Rich Classroom. Online
Professional Development Course designed and developed for Santa Rosa County School District.Rasmussen, K., Boling, C. J., & Northrup, P. T. (2001). Camp Habitat – An Online Expedition. Online supplementary
course designed and developed for students and teachers.Presentations
Refereed Presentations
Heubach, K., Martin, A., Boling, C. J., Stilwell, J., Rich-Bren, R. (2005, May). Community and family programs that
impact reading achievement. Paper accepted for a symposium presentation at the annual meeting of the
International Reading Association in San Antonio, TX.Boling, C. J. (2004, December). Teachers' voices concerning online learning. Paper accepted for presentation at
the annual meeting of the National Reading Conference in San Antonio, TX.Boling, C. J. (2003, November). A teacher’s view of online learning. Paper accepted for presentation at the annual
meeting of the Southeast International Reading Conference in Mobile, AL.Boling, C. J. (2003, June). The reading process. Invited keynote speaker for Florida Literacy and Reading
Excellence (FLaRE) Summer Institute held at Gulf Coast Community College in Panama City, FL.Boling, C. J., Rasmussen, K., & Northrup, P. T. (2003, May). In-service: At your service. Paper accepted for
presentation at the annual meeting of the International Reading Association in Orlando, FL.
Coe, V., Fine, J., Williams, N., Boling, C. J., Ray, L. (2002, December). FLaRE faculty fellows networking across the
state. Paper accepted for presentation at the annual Florida Reading Association conference in Orlando, FL.York, K., Boling, C. J., Newell, K., Ying, Y., & Thames, D. (2001, November). Effects of an integrated language arts
tutoring program on reading comprehension. Paper accepted for presentation at the annual Mid-South
Educational Research Association conference, Little Rock, AR.Boling, C. J., & Martin, M. (2001, November). Vocabulary instruction using technology. Paper accepted for
presentation at the annual College Reading Association conference in Orlando, FL.Peer-Reviewed Presentations
Boling, C. J., Stout, D., & Peters, J. M. (2005, June). Teachers Taking Charge: Professional Development
Opportunities at The University of West Florida. Information presented at the annual Technology and All That
Jazz Conference, Pensacola, FL.Boling, C. J. (2005, January). Trends and issues in reading research. Paper accepted for presentation at the annual
meeting of the Gulf Coast Literacy Conference in Panama City, FL.
Martin, A., Tissington, L, Boling, C., Heubach, K. & Smith, V. (2003, September). Families building better readers.
Information presented to families of at-risk students at the Hall Center in the Escambia County School District,
Pensacola, FL.Boling, C. J. (2003, May). Teaching reading: Making a difference and making it right. Information presented at the
Comprehensive System of Personnel Development (CSPD) Summer Institute in Ft. Walton Beach, FL.Boling, C. J. (2003, February). Integrating reading and technology. Information presented at the annual Technology
and All That Jazz conference at the University of West Florida in Pensacola, FL.Boling, C. J., and D’Avignon, K. (2003, February). Online professional development and Florida inclusion network.
Information presented at the annual Technology and All That Jazz conference at the University of West Florida
in Pensacola, FL.
Boling, C. J. (2002, June). Diagnostic reading instruction. Paper accepted for presentation at the Florida Literacy
and Reading Excellence (FLaRE) Summer Institute at Avalon Middle School in Pace, FL.Boling, C. J. (2002, June). Diagnostic reading instruction. Paper accepted for presentation at the Florida Literacy
and Reading Excellence (FLaRE) Summer Institute at Gulf Coast Community College in Panama City, FL.Boling, C. J. (2002, February). Linking literacy with technology: Practical classroom applications. Information
presented at the annual Technology and All That Jazz conference at the University of West Florida in
Pensacola, FL.Boling, C. J. (2001, July). Cognitive literacy strategies using Inspiration software ©. Paper accepted for presentation
at the annual University of Southern Mississippi Reading Conference held at the University of Southern
Mississippi in Hattiesburg, MS.Boling, C. J., & Newell, K. (2001, July). Literacy strategies for the elementary and secondary classrooms cognitive.
Paper accepted for presentation at the annual University of Southern Mississippi Reading Conference held at
the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, MS.Keynote Speaker Presentations
Boling, C. J., & Marsh, E. (2003, October). Using reading assessments as diagnostic tools. Live television show to
all schools in Florida on the Tuesday Teacher Training Broadcast from Chipley, FL.Boling, C. J. (2003, September). Teaching reading: Making a difference. Invited keynote speaker for the
AmeriCorps Training program at Okaloosa-Walton Community College in Ft. Walton Beach, FL.Boling, C. J. (2003, July). Reading theory in action. Invited keynote speaker for district wide professional
development seminar for Gilchrist County Schools in Trenton, FL.Boling, C. J. (2003, May). Insight into reading theory and process. Invited keynote speaker for the Florida Literacy
and Reading Excellence (FLaRE) facilitator training in Tallahassee, FL.Boling, C. J. (2003, April). Insight into reading theory and process. Invited keynote speaker for the Florida Literacy
and Reading Excellence (FLaRE) facilitator training in Tallahassee, FL.Professional Development Workshops
Boling, C. J. (2005, January). Grouping for literacy instruction. In-service workshop developed for Escambia County
School Board in Pensacola, FL.Boling, C. J. (2004, June). Using assessments to guide your differentiated instruction. Two-day in-service workshop
developed for Chiefland Elementary School of the Levy County School Board in Chiefland, FL.Boling, C. J. (2003, January). Guided reading in the elementary classroom. In-service workshop developed for
Escambia County School Board in Pensacola, FL.Boling, C., J., & Rasmussen, K. (2002, August). Linking Literacy with Bloom’s Taxonomy. In-service developed for
Santa Rosa School District.Boling, C. J. (1999). Integrating Technology in the Primary Classroom. In-service designed and developed for
elementary teachers in Anne Arundel County, Annapolis, MD.Institutional Service
University Level
Committee member, University Planning Council - Information Technology Committee, 2004-present
Open Source - Sub-committee, 2005Search Committee member, Director of Continuing Education, 2005
College Level
Site Coordinator, Reading First Summer Academy, October, 2005
Site Coordinator, Reading First Summer Academy, 1 Session, July 2005
Site Coordinator, Reading First Summer Academy, 2 Sessions, June and July 2004
Search Committee Chair, Teacher Education Faculty, Literacy position, 2005
Site Co-Coordinator, Secondary Reading Symposium, April 2005
Department LevelGraduate student advisor, 2002-present
Committee member, Professional Educational Council, 2005
Committee member, Elementary Education Curriculum Committee, 2005
Community Level
Florida Literacy and Reading Excellence Faculty Fellow, 2002-present
Reading Endorsement Consultant, 2003 – present
Panhandle Area Educational Consortium Literacy Consultant, 2002- 2003
Reading Coach Curriculum Developer, 2003
Organizational ServicePeer Review Board, The Journal of Educators Online, 2005-present
Reading First Grant Reviewer, Florida Center for Reading Research, 2004
Test Item Developer for the Florida Teacher Certification Exam, University of South Florida, 2003
Editorial and Advisory Board, Florida Research Quarterly, Florida Reading Association, 2002 – present
Editorial and Advisory Board, Florida Online Reading-Professional Development program, 2002
Reading Consultant, Panhandle Area Educational Consortium, 2002 – present
Literacy Assessment Analyst, Center for Literacy and Assessment, University of Southern Mississippi, 2000
Other Professional ServiceOral Speaking Judge, Sims Middle School, Santa Rosa County Public Schools, 2005
Editor, Pace High School Band Booster Newsletter, 2003-2004, 2005-2006.
Recency of Experience
McArthur Elementary School, Escambia County, 2004, weekly observations throughout spring semester
Wright Elementary School, Okaloosa County, 2004, weekly observations throughout the fall semester
Pace High School, Santa Rosa County, 2003, volunteered in Language Intensive Classroom for two weeks.
Memberships in Professional Organizations
International Reading Association
National Reading Conference
National Educators Association
College Reading Association
American Educational Research Association
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Phi Delta Kappa
Mid-South Educational Research Association
Kappa Delta Pi
Florida Reading Association
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