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Sandra L. Stringer

Title:

Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership

Programs/Classes Taught:

EDL 524 Negotiations and Resolving Conflict in Educational Communities
EDL 525 Decision-Making for Educational Systems and Organizations
EDL 571 Resume Building and Professional Writing for Professional Development
EDL 605 Leading School Change
EDL 606 Principles and Fundamentals of School Leadership
EDL 624 Professional Development and School Change
EDL 630 Understanding and Using Educational Research

 

 

 

Areas of Expertise:

Human Resources, Coaching/ Advising Administrators, Professional Development, Superintendent Preparation, Teacher Preparation, Dissertation Advising, Educational Leadership

Biography:

Dr. Sandra Stringer is an Assistant Professor in Educational Leadership. Dr. Stringer is a former Assistant Superintendaet for Human Resources, Principal and teacher in public schools in the northern suburbs of Chicago.

 

Dr. Stringer has served on the Board of the Principal’s Institute at Harvard University Graduate School of Education. She also received a Fulbright Award for the Administrative Exchange Program and spent time as a headmaster in England. Additionally, Dr. Stringer has served as a consultant training teachers and administrators in the Midwest and the Caribbean. Currently, she is serving as a principal coach with the Chicago Leadership Collaborative which seeks to train high quality principal candidates for Chicago Public Schools.

Education:

Ed.D., Administrative Leadership, National Louis University, Chicago, Illinois.
M.A.,  Management and Human Resources, National Louis University, Chicago, Illinois.
B.A., Elementary Education, Barat College, Lake Forest, Illinois

Research and Interests:

 

Dr. Stringer's primary experience has been as a practitioner from early childhood education to high school in the public schools. Specifically, Dr. Stringer examines how schools adopt best practices into their daily instructional routines to influence student success. Dr. Stringer is currently working on a research project examining the use of technology for instruction.

 

Contact Information:

Sandra Stringer
sandra.stringer@nl.edu

Locations

  • CHICAGO DOWNTOWN CAMPUS

    NLU’s Chicago campus on South Michigan Avenue occupies five floors of the historic Peoples Gas Building. This landmark building, across the street from the Art Institute of Chicago and Grant Park, is easily accessible by train, bus and car and is surrounded by restaurants, parking lots/garages and shops.

    122 S. Michigan Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60603
    (888) 658.8632
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  • ELGIN

    Conveniently located in a fast-growing business district off I-90 and Route 31, NLU Elgin features 10 classrooms with high-tech media equipment; a computer lab with high-speed Internet access; two conference rooms; and comfortable student lounges. Parking is free at this recently remodeled and upgraded teaching site, which now includes wireless Internet access.

    620 Tollgate Road
    Elgin, IL 60123
    (888) 658.8632
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  • NORTH SHORE

    Opened in the summer of 2006, NLU North Shore at Skokie is a state-of-the-art modern campus located just off the Edens Expressway near the Old Orchard Shopping Center. The campus includes 44 wireless classrooms equipped with high-tech media equipment; four computer labs with high-speed Internet access, including a walk-in lab in the library; six conference rooms; a public café for beverages and snacks; a student welcome center; a library for research and study; and multiple, comfortable student lounge areas.

    5202 Old Orchard Road
    Skokie, IL 60077
    (888) 658.8632
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  • LISLE

    Located just minutes from the East-West Tollway (I-88), NLU Lisle features 42 wireless classrooms equipped with high-tech media equipment; four computer labs with high-speed Internet access, including a separate walk-in lab in the library; a café for beverages and snacks; a student welcome center; a library for research and study; conference rooms; and six comfortable student lounge areas with wireless access.

    850 Warrenville Road
    Lisle, IL 60532
    (888) 658.8632
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  • WHEELING

    Located in one of Chicago's major northwest suburbs, the newly renovated NLU Wheeling includes 20 classrooms with high-tech media equipment, four conference rooms, four computer labs with high-speed Internet access, large student lounge areas with wireless capabilities and interactive video capabilities, and an extensive research library. The site also houses the university library research collection.

    1000 Capitol Drive
    Wheeling, IL 60090
    (888) 658.8632
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  • FLORIDA (TAMPA)

    Established in 1988 and located in one of Tampa's major business districts, NLU's Florida Regional Center serves students in 13 counties in central Florida. In addition to its classrooms, the National Louis University Tampa Regional Center features a computer lab, student lounges, and conference room.

    5110 Sunforest Drive, Suite 102
    Tampa, FL 33634
    (800) 366.6581
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