a. Professional Preparation

Northeastern State University, Double Major Biology, B.S. 1989
University of Memphis, Instruction and Curriculum Leadership, Science Ed, M.S. 1995
University of Arkansas, Adult & Vocational Education,, Ed.D. 1999

b. Professional Appointments

2000-present, Associate Professor of Educational Foundations and Leadership, Northeastern State University
2000-2002, Adjunct, Department of Leadership, Counseling and Foundations, University of Arkansas
1999-2000, Visiting Assist. Professor, Dept. f Leadership, Counseling and Foundations, University of Arkansas
1999-2000, Research Associate, Office of Research and Measurement, University of Arkansas
1998-1999, Graduate Assistant, Adult and Vocational Education, University of Arkansas
1990-1995, Biology Teacher, Memphis City Schools, Memphis, Tennessee

c. Publications

Faulkner, J. & Cambiano, R. (2004). The Effect of compressed Video Learning Environment on Academic Achievement. Academic Exchange Quarterly, 8(1).

Carey, K., Cambiano, R., & De Vore, J. (2002). Student to faculty satisfaction at a Midwestern university in the United States. In A. Goody, J. Herrington & M. Northcote (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2002 Annual International Conference of the Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA), Perth, Australia, p. 92-97. [Online conference proceedings]. Available: http://www.herdsa.org.au/publications/.

Harvey, R., De Vore, J., Denny, G., & Cambiano, R. (2002). A Profile of Welfare Recipient Reading Behaviors. Academic Exchange Quarterly, 6(1),p. 237-239.

Cambiano, R., De Vore, J., & Harvey, R. (2001). Adult Learning preferences of the generational age cohorts: Generation X, baby boomers, and the silent generation, PAACE Journal of Lifelong Learning, p.6-15.

Cambiano, R., De Vore, J. & Snow, J. (2001). Learning preferences relating to adult graduate students. Academic Exchange Quarterly, 5(1), p. 95-97.

Tsai, P., Cambiano, R., De Vore, J., & Harvey, R. (2000). Students’ perceptions of distance learning. Academic Exchange Quarterly, 4 (3), p. 62- 66.

Martinez, A., Cambiano, R., & De Vore. J. (2000). ProfessorsÆ usage of computer mediated technology. Academic Exchange Quarterly, 4 (3), p. 46-51.

Harvey, R., De Vore, J. & Cambiano, R. (2000). Preferences of the Generational Age Cohorts in a 21st Century Learning Environment. Proceedings of the International Conference on Technology in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education., Samos Island, Greece, 259-264.

Cambiano, R., De Vore, J. & Denny, G. (2000). Learning preferences relating to adult graduate students. Academic Exchange Quarterly, 4(2), p. 41-49.

Cambiano, R., De Vore, J. & Denny, G. (2000). College student retention at a Midwestern university: A six year study. The Journal of College Admission, 166, p. 22-29.

Cambiano, R., Harvey, R., & Martinez, A. (1999). Internet as a learning tool: A look at adults’ self-directed learning on the web. Proceedings of the ED-MEDIA 99 World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications, 1322.

Cambiano, R., Tsai, P., & De Vore, J. (1999). Changing the thinking environment from school to learning: Through a solar energy approach. Proceedings of the International Conference on Integrated Thinking in Technology Education, Taiwan, 156-165.

Cambiano, R. (1999). Learning preferences of the age cohorts: Generation X, baby boomers, and the silent generation. Doctoral dissertation, University of Arkansas, Arkansas.

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS INTERNATIONAL (REFEREED)

Martinez, A. & Cambiano, R. (2003, November 24-27). Collaboration in technology environments. A presentation at the meeting of EDUCTECH International, Caracas, Venezuela. (60 Minutes).

De Vore, J. & Cambiano, R. (2002, May 28-31). A Solar Drying Process and Apparatus. A presentation at the meeting of Energy Saving Technologies for Drying and Hygrothermal Processing, Moscow, Russia.
(90 Minutes).

Cambiano, R. & De Vore, J. (2001, July 4-9). Instruction via Distance Learning Does Not Compromise Quality! A presentation at the meeting of International Literacy & Education Research Conference on Learning, Spetses, Greece, (90 Minutes).

Cambiano, R., De Vore, J., Harvey, R. (2000, August 25-27). Learning Preferences of the Generational Age Cohorts in a 21st Century Learning Environment, A presentation at the 3rd annual conference of the
Technology in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, Kokari, Samos Island, Greece. (90 minutes).

Cambiano, R., Tsai, P., & De Vore, J. (1999). Changing the thinking environment from school to learning: Through a solar energy approach. A presentation at the meeting of International Conference on Integrated Thinking in Technology Education, Taiwan (50 minutes).

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS NATIONAL (REFEREED)

Williams, J. & Cambiano, R. (October 24-28, 2005). Online vs. Face-to-Face: Does Delivery Method Make a Difference in Achievement? A presentation at the E-Learn 2005: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, & Higher Education
Vancouver, Canada. (30 Minutes).

Payne, J., Cambiano, R. & Moody, J. (April 4, 2005). Reflections On Teaching and Learning
About Teaching and Learning. A Presentation at the Oklahoma Higher Education Teaching and Learning Conference 2005, Tahlequah, Oklahoma (30 minutes).
Payne, J., Cambiano, R., Becker, M., (February 19 -23, 2005) Using a Seminar Format to Enrich Teacher Candidates’ Understanding of Multicultural Education and Learner Diversity Concepts. A presentation at the annual meeting of the American Association of College for Teacher Education, Washington, D. C. (50 Minutes).

Payne, J., Becker, M., Cambiano, R., & Moss, L. (June 23rd - 26th, 2004). Crossing Boundaries with Brown v. Board. A presentation at the Council on Undergraduate Research 2004 National Conference, La Crosse, Wisconsin. (? Minutes).

Wood, D., Edwards, S., Stuenkel, K., Becker, M., & Cambiano, R. (March 27-30, 2004). AIM - Assessment and Institutionalization of Metacognition. A Presentation at the109th annual conference for the NCA- The Higher Learning Commission, Chicago, IL. (30 Minutes)

Watson, A, Cambiano, R., Goins, G., Bangle, V. (April 1, 2004). Working Smart, Working Hard, Achieving Results: A Focus on Educators Interested in Optimal Learning Outcomes. A Presentation at the Oklahoma Higher Education Teaching and Learning Conference 2004, Tahlequah, Oklahoma (60 minutes).

Smith, D., Cambiano, R. (April 1, 2004). Building a Community of Learners: Teacher Candidates Dialogue during Full Internship Experience. A Presentation at the Oklahoma Higher Education Teaching and Learning Conference 2004, Tahlequah, Oklahoma (60 minutes).

Payne, J., Becker, M., Cambiano, R., & Moss, L. (February 7 - 10, 2004). Effects of Teacher Candidates Racial and Cultural Background on Dispositions Toward Diversity in Teaching and Learning. A Presentation at the 56th annual conference for the American Association of College for Teacher Education. (20 Minutes).

Cambiano, R., Payne, J., Becker, M., & Moss, L., Fuller, B. (January 1-3, 2004). Enhancing teacher Candidate Understanding: Diversity Education Workshop. A Presentation at the 2nd annual conference for the Hawaii
International Conference on Education, Honolulu, Hawaii. (90 Minutes).

Becker, M., Wood, D, & Cambiano, R., (January 1-3, 2004). Learning with style: Addressing learning styles in an online environment. A Presentation at the 2nd annual conference for the Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, Hawaii. (20 Minutes).

Fuller, B., Payne, J., Cambiano, R., Moss, L. Becker, M. (October 10, 2003). The Multi-Faceted Process: Three
Perspectives on Portfolios in Teacher Preparation. A Presentation at the Oklahoma Association of Teacher Educators (OATE), Norman, Oklahoma. (20 Minutes).

Cambiano, R., Payne, J., Becker, M., & Moss, L. (May 27-31, 2003). Student Dispositions: Issues of diversity
affecting the learning process. A Presentation at the16th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education, San Francisco, California. (60 Minutes).

Becker, M., Cambiano, R., Fuller, B., Moss, L. & Payne, J. (April 10, 2003). Transformation for All: The
Northeastern State University College of Education Student Portfolio. A Presentation at the Transforming Teaching into Learning for the 21st Century, Tahlequah, Oklahoma (60 minutes).

Payne, J., Cambiano, R., Moss, L., & Becker, M. (April 10, 2003). Multicultural Education and Diversity: What, Why & How. A Presentation at the Transforming Teaching into Learning for the 21st Century, Tahlequah,
Oklahoma (60 minutes).

Becker, M., Cambiano, R., Moss, L. & Payne, J. (2002, November 7). Student Portfolios: Planned and
Serendipitous Learning Opportunities. A presentation at the meeting of Oklahoma Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (OACTE), Edmond, Oklahoma, OACTE (60 Minutes)

Cambiano, R. & De Vore, J. (2002, October 25-27). New Teaching Methods for Apprenticeship Training. A
presentation at the meeting of Phi Delta Kappa International District III Conference, Tulsa, Oklahoma (50
Minutes)

Cambiano, R. De Vore, J., Eberts, J. (2001, April 1-5). Learning Preferences of Incarcerated Females
Participating in Adult Basic Education. A presentation at the meeting of Commission on Adult Basic Education, Memphis, Tennessee. (60 minutes)

Cambiano, R., Martinez, A., & Fernandez, A, (2001, March 5-10), Online Portfolios vs. Traditional
Portfolios. A presentation at the meeting of Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education, Orlando, Florida. (60 Minutes)

Cambiano, R. & De Vore J. (2000, November 16-19). Essentials for an Effective Eco-Distance Learning
Environment. A presentation at the meeting of Midwestern Conference on Learning and Technology Education,
Pittsburg, Kansas. (90 Minutes)

Cambiano, R. & De Vore J. (2000, October 5-8). Learning Preferences in a Compressed Video Eco-Learning
Environment. A presentation at the meeting of Southeastern Conference on Technology Education, Atlanta,
Georgia.
(60 Minutes)

Cambiano, R., De Vore, J., & Harvey, R. (2000, March 5-7). Learning preferences among the generational
cohorts: Generation X, baby boomers, and the silent generation participating in adult basic education in the state of
Arkansas. A presentation at the meeting of National Commission on Adult Basic Education Conference, Chicago,
Illinois. (90 minute)

Cambiano, R., Harvey, R., & Martinez, A. (1999, March). Internet as a learning tool: A look at adults’ self-
directed learning on the web. A presentation at the meeting of ED-MEDIA 99 World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications, Seattle, Washington.

d. Synergistic Activities

GRANTS ~ Evaluator

Faculty Research Grant, Becker, M. & Wood, D. (Summer 2002)
Native Scholars Program, Read, S. E. (2001 - Present)
Freshman Learning Styles, Read, S. E. (2001 - Present)
Alcohol and Drug Survey, Office of Student Affairs, (Yearly) 2000 to Present

e. Collaborators and Other Affiliations

i. Collaborators

Dr. Melissa Becker, Assistant Professor, Educational Foundations and Leadership, Northeastern State University
Dr. Karen Carey, Assistant Professor, Educational Foundations and Leadership, Northeastern State University
Dr. George Denny, Professor, Adult & Vocational Education, University of Arkansas
Dr. Jack De Vore, Associate Professor, Adult & Vocational Education, University of Arkansas
Dr. Sandy Edwards, Assistant Professor, College of Business, Northeastern State University
Dr. Ana Fernandez, Professor, Universidad de Caracas, Caracas Venezuela
Barbara Fuller, Instructor, Educational Foundations and Leadership, Northeastern State University
Dr. Rhonda Harvey, Professor, Adult & Vocational Education, University of Arkansas
Dr. Ana Martinez, Professor, Universidad de Caracas, Caracas Venezuela
Dr. Jocelyn Payne, Assistant Professor, Educational Foundations and Leadership, Northeastern State University
Dr. Ping-Yeh Tsai, Assistant Professor, Tamkang University, Taipei, Taiwan
Dr. Kathy Stuenkel, Professor, College of Business, Northeastern State University
Dr. Donna Wood, Interim Graduate Dean, Northeastern State University

ii. Graduate and Postdoctoral Advisors

Dr. Jack De Vore, University of Arkansas.
Dr. Rhonda Harvey, University of Arkansas.