Joan Straumanis

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CONSULTING

For consulting activities in China, 2005 – 2006, see §International Professional Projects.

National Science Foundation
Author, Manual for Center Evaluators, Science of Learning Centers program, 2007.
Consultant, Science of Learning Centers program, 2006.
Reviewer, Blue Ribbon panel, Science of Learning Centers program, 2006.
Reviewer, Ethics in Graduate Education program, 2005.
Reviewer, Teacher Education program, 1992 – 1999.
Association of American Colleges and Universities
Senior Fellow, 2005 – present.
Consultant, foundation grants, 2006 – 2007.
Judge, Greater Expectations Competition: General Education Programs, 2000.
ILO Institute
Fellow, 2005 – present.
Global Service Corps (Earth Island Institute)
Volunteer consultant and evaluator, negotiated AIDS education collaboration with Kenyan government, Nairobi, Kenya, 1999.
SRI International
Project evaluator, 1998 – 1999.
Scholastic Magazine
National judge, Magic School Bus Science Education Award, 1998.
W. M. Keck Foundation/Project Kaleidoscope Consultancy
Bates College, Lewiston, ME, 1997: interdisciplinary education.
University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
ChemQuest and IntelliChem software projects, 1997.
University of California, Davis, CA
Advisory panelist, Davis Honors Challenge, 1997 – 1998.
Nature and Culture Program, 1995 – 1997.
Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, MO
Evaluator, Continuous Process Improvement Project, 1996.
Antioch College, Yellow Springs, OH

Leader, Antioch College Faculty Retreat, 1990.

Lilly Curriculum Development Grant, 1989.
Ford Foundation Curriculum Evaluation Grant, 1985.
Stetson University, Deland, FL
Leader, Sexual Harassment Policy and Training Workshops, 1987, 1989.
Leader, Grants Workshop for Science Faculty, 1988.
Association of Junior Leagues, New York, NY
Campus Alcoholism Project, 1989.
Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, FL, 1988.
Ohio Program in the Humanities/Ohio Humanities Council, 1975 – 1986.
Women’s Studies Programs

Sangamon State University, Springfield, IL, 1983.

University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 1980.
Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, 1980.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC, 1978 – 1981
Projects included contractor negotiations, management of peer review conferences, proposal and program evaluation, publication management and production.

Proposal Reviewing
Lilly Endowment, NEH, NSF, FIPSE, Knight Foundation.