Courses Taught

EA 625 Foundations of Educational Administration
EA 709 Administrative Leadership
EA 743 Research into Administrative Practice
EA 760 Internship Specialist Level

Scholarly Activities

Selected Recent Publications

Bertrand, L., Roberts, R.A., Dalton, M. (2009). Surviving the first years: A principals guide for implementing a quality special education program. Academic Leadership 7 (1). http://academicleadership.org/

Dalton, M.H. (2006). Internship and portfolio for superintendent preparation. National Forum of Educational Administration and Supervision Jounal-Electronic. http://www.nationalforum.com/

Selected Recent Presentations

Bertrand, L. A., Roberts, R. A., & Dalton, M. Beginning the Principalship: Strategies for Implementing a Quality Special Education Program. Paper selected for presentation at the 19^th Annual Conference within a Conference of the National Association of Elementary School Principals and the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration, (NCPEA), Nashville, TN, April, 2008.

Roberts, R.A., Dalton, M., Bertrand, L., Gunn, S., & Buchanan, R. (2007). Professional development partnership linking the university to public education. National Council of professors of Education Association, Chicago, IL.

Buchanan, R., Roberst, R.A., Bertrand, L. & Kiehne, T.H. (2006). How one Missouri university developed a partnership with sixty-two public school districts and 6424 teachers and administrators! American Association of School Administrators. San Diego, CA.

Professional Interests

Web-based Instruction
Leadership at the Superintendent Level
Performance Based Internships