Maureen O. Vanterpool
Office Phone: 724-846-4247
movanter@geneva.edu
Disciplines/Field of Instruction
- Leadership Studies
Degrees Received
- Ph.D., Educational Policy and Leadership, 1987,
The Ohio State University
Courses Taught
- MOL 505 - History and Theory of Leadership
- MOL 510 - Leadership and Communication
- MOL 550 - Professional Development
- MOL 525 - Leadership and Motivation
- MOL 535 - Leadership and Decision Making
- MOL 530 - Leadership and Organizational Change
- MOL 545 - Leadership and Strategy
Presentations/Publications
- “The Gift of Leadership” presentation to various groups of church leaders in Beaver and Lawrence counties, 2009
- “Communication and Leadership: Lessons from the Gospels” presentation to school leaders at the Pittsburgh conference of the Association of Christian Schools International, 2008
- “Motivation and Leadership: Lessons from the Gospels” presentation to school leaders at the Pittsburgh conference of the Association of Christian Schools International, 2008
- SEEK Bible Quiz Game, (Rev. ed.), 2004
- Sort & Search the Scriptures, 2003
- “All children can learn, but who can teach them? A study of teacher candidates in urban multicultural field settings.” Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Chicago, IL, 1991
- Rhetoric and Behavior: Theory X and Theory Y, The 1991 Annual: Developing Human Resources, 1991
- “A model for infusing cultural diversity concepts across the curriculum: Interdisciplinary applications for the multicultural (or not so multicultural) university,” 4th Annual National Conference on Racial and Ethnic Relations in American Higher Education, Santa Fe, NM (Co-presenter, B. Flannery), 1990
- Innovations Aren’t for Everyone. Principal, 1990
- A model for infusing cultural diversity concepts across the curriculum., To improve the academy: Resources for student, faculty, and institutional development, (co-author B. Flannery), 1990
Current Projects
- COMPASS Project – This project was funded by a federal grant to Family Guidance, Inc. for the purpose of building capacity of small non-profit organizations. I serve as a consultant.
- Morristown, Liberia Community School Project – This project built and supports a school in a rural community in Liberia, a West African country that was ravaged by civil war for over a decade. Along with other members of the Geneva College and Beaver Falls communities, I serve as a volunteer on the project steering committee.
Awards & Distinctions Received
- Recognition for Human Resource Development Research, (Dissertation: “Concerns of Training Managers about the Competency Standards Prescribed by the American Society for Training and Development”), American Society for Training and Development, Central Ohio Chapter, 1987