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Dr. Rebecca S. Lake
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Dr. Rebecca Lake

Dr. Lake teaches these courses:

  • CCL 600 Introduction Seminar
  • CCL 601 History and Philosophy of Community Colleges
  • CCL 603 Globalization and Community Colleges
  • CCL 610 Paradigms of Research
  • CCL 630 Advanced Data Collection & Analysis
  • CCL 615 Research: Dissertation Concept Paper

Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

National Louis University; Chicago, Illinois EdD, 2005
    Focus: Globalization and Higher Education Leadership

University of Wisconsin; Madison. Wisconsin MS, 1980
    Focus: Health Planning and Policy Issues

Slippery Rock University; Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania BSN, 1978

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2006 to present Program Director and Assistant Professor, National-Louis University, Chicago, Ill.
  • 2005 to 2008 Adjunct Faculty, DePaul University, Chicago, Ill.
  • 2003-2004 Acting Vice-President, Morton Community College, Cicero, Ill.
  • 2000-2004 Dean, Careers and Workforce Development, Morton Community College, Cicero, Ill.
  • 1998-2000 Assistant Dean, Nursing & Health Careers/Public Service Programs. Triton Community College, River Grove, Ill.
  • 1997-1998 Director, Associate Degree Nursing program, Triton Community College, River Grove, Ill.
  • 1991-1997 Faculty, Ravenswood School of Nursing, Chicago, Ill.
  • 1988-1991 Administrator, Surgical Center, Chicago, Ill.
  • 1984-1988 Midwest Regional Director, National League for Nursing, Chicago, Ill.
  • 1982-1984 Vice-President Nursing, Mercy Hospital, Altoona, Pennsylvania

SELECTION OF SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES

Sage Publishing Book Reviewer, 2009. Johnson, B and Christensen, L. (2009) 3rd ed., Educational Research: Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Approaches

Council for Study of Community Colleges, CSCC 51st s Annual Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, April 2-4, 2009. Program committee member; Proposal reviewer; Chair CSCC Poster Task force for CSCC Board.

American Educational Research Association; SIG Doctoral Education Across the Disciplines. National Bylaws committee, April 2008-2009.

American Institutes for Research, People to People Professional Ambassador Program: Higher education delegation to Russia, October 12 - 20, 2007.

International Leadership Association, Leadership: Impact, Culture and Sustainability. Vancouver, BC Canada November 1-3, 2007. Proposal reviewer for education interest group.

Community College Review July 2007. Manuscript reviewer.

Online Core Participant: International Internet Forum on Open Course Content. UNESCO. International Institute for Educational Panning. Continuing Forum. October 24, 2005 - to present.

National Louis University. Community College Leadership Program Planning Committee, Summer 2005 - Spring 2006.
Authored six of the fourteen new courses: Introductory Seminar on the Community College System; Community College Leadership and Governance; Community College Finance; Strategic Planning and Management in the Community College; Accountability, Evaluation and Outcome Assessment; Students Affairs and Services in the Community College.

SELECTION OF PRESENTATION BY INVITATION:

Tidewater Community College, January 29, 2010.
    Presentation Topic: Embedding Globalization in the Business Curriculum

Daley Community College, August 13, 2009
    Presentation Topic: Embedding Globalization across the Curriculum

American Institutes for Research. February 2007, Higher education delegation to Russia, October 12 - 20, 2007.

National Louis University Doctoral Research Forum, April 10, 2005. Chicago, Illinois.
    Presentation Topic: Global Construction of Higher Education: How Presidents Make Decisions.

Northern Illinois University Colloquium Presentation, February 5, 2005. DeKalb, Illinois.
    Presentation topic: Global Construction of Higher Education.

Oxford Roundtable, International Educational Conference, August 3-9, 2002. Oxford, England.
    Conference topic: Concentration on Policy Issues Pertaining to Fiscal and Management Matters in Higher Education.
    Presentation topic: Education technology: Costs and Potential.

Illinois State University, Connections 2001 Conference. March and June, 2001, Springfield, Illinois.
    Presentation topic: Integrating Curriculums. Is it Really Possibility?

SECLECTION OF SUBMISSIONS SELECTED FOR PRESENTATION:

International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation, ICERI 2009, Madrid, Spain, November 16-18, 2009.
Presentation Topic: Undertaking higher education global research: A practical endeavor.

Lake, Rebecca S. (2009) The Concept of Globalization in the Curriculum:
Hidden or Embedded. Levin Institute at SUNY, Research Center of Global Compact. September 2009 http://www.globalization101.org/teachers/readers.asp

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Globalization of Community
Colleges. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, April 2007, www.Globalization101.com

Council for Study of Community Colleges, CSCC 49th Annual Conference, Tampa Florida, April 11-14, 2007.
Roundtable Presentation: Realistic and Relevant Doctoral Programs for Aspiring Community College Leaders; Thoughts Behind the Study.

International Leadership Association, November 4, 2006. Chicago, Illinois. Presentation Topic: Leadership in Higher Education: Global and Micro Patterns of Perspectives

First International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, May 7, 2005.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.
Panel Moderator: Globalization and Transnationalism.
Presentation Topic: Global Construction of Higher Education: How College/University Presidents Around the World Make Decisions.

American Association for Higher Education, 2005 National Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, March 19, 2005.
Presentation Topic: Global Construction of Higher Education: How College/University Presidents Around the World Make Decisions.

League for Innovation, March 17, 2002, Boston, Massachusetts.
Presentation topic: Integrative Curriculums and Collaborative Teaching.

League for Innovation, November 16, 2001, Anaheim, California.
Presentation topic: Nursing and Sciences: An Integrative Curriculum.

League for Innovation, October 20, 2000, Chicago, Illinois.
Presentation topic: Distance Learning across States: Pennsylvania and Illinois.

Refereed Publications

Lake, Rebecca S. (2006) How College/University Presidents Around the World Make Decisions. Research in Comparative and International Education. Vol. 1., No. 1., p.64-74. 2006.

Lake, Rebecca S. (2005) Undertaking Global Research in Higher Education. International Forum of Teaching and Studies. Vol. 1., No. 1., Summer 2005.

Lake, Rebecca S. (1984). Prospective Payment, P.A. Consultants, Vol. 1., No. 2., December.

Lake, Rebecca S. (1984). Legislator's Opinions about Nursing, Nursing and Health Care, Vol. 5., No. 4., April.

Lake, Rebecca S. and Mortenson, Larry (1983). Reducing Direct Hospital Cost in Nursing Units. Hospital January 6.

Lamper-Linden, Cecelia; Julas, Joyce; Lake, Rebecca. Developing Ambulatory Care Clinics: Nurse Practitioners as Primary Providers, Journal of Nursing Administration, Vol. 13., No. 12., December 1983.

Lake Rebecca; Lamper-Linden, Cecelia. Subject Bibliography: Legislative and Political Action, Nursing and Health Care, Vol. 4., No. 6., June 1983.

AFFILIATIONS

  • American Educational Research Association
  • Association for the Study of Higher Education
  • American Association of Community Colleges
  • Council for the Study of Community College
  • International Leadership Association
  • National Council of Instructional Administrators


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