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.