Curriculum Vitae
Ernest A. Morgan
Education
.
Honors, Awards, and Grants
- Project Access Grant, North Carolina
Community College System, “Designing and Implementing Internet Courses
to Comply with the ADA and English as a Second Language Requirements,”
2000
- Outstanding Faculty Member Finalist,
College of The Albemarle, 1999
- Innovative Teaching Technique Award,
College of The Albemarle, “Development of Hybrid (Internet/Traditional)Version
of Microeconomics,” 1999
- Innovative Teaching Technique Award,
College of The Albemarle, “Development of International Marketing
and American Government Internet Courses,” 1999
- Innovative Teaching Technique Award,
College of The Albemarle, “Development of Marketing and International
Relations Internet Courses,” 1998
- Service Award, College of The Albemarle,
“For efforts to incorporate Technology into the curriculum,” 1998
- Mentoring Program Award, College of
The Albemarle, “Guiding a Team of Faculty toward the development of
Internet-based courses,” 1998
- Innovative Teaching Technique Award,
College of The Albemarle, “Development of Microeconomic and
Macroeconomic Internet Courses,” 1997
- Faculty/Student Research Collaboration
Grant, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, “International Organizations
and Noncooperative States: The Case of The United Nations and the
DPRK,” Student Researchers Alison Deneka, Donald Dudley, Matthew Fannin,
and Jennifer Kothbauer, 1996
- Teaching Excellence Award, University
of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1995
- Outstanding Faculty Adviser (Student
Organizations) Nominee, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1995
- Center for Instructional Technology
and Innovation Collegial Consultant Grant, University of Wisconsin-Eau
Claire, “Incorporating the Internet into the Classroom,” 1994
- Small Research Grant, University of
Wisconsin-Eau Claire, “International Institutions and State
Level Decision-Making,” 1994
- Faculty/Student Research Collaboration
Grant, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, “Regional Analysis
of the Short-Run Macroeconomic Impact of the North American Free Trade
Agreement (NAFTA),” Faculty Collaborator Jan Hansen (UWEC Economics
Department), Student Researcher Peter Watson, 1994
- Faculty/Student Research Collaboration
Grant, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, “The International
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime and American Non-Proliferation Policy-Making,”
Student Researcher Kurt Zempel, 1994
- University Excellence in Teaching
Award Nominee, University of Georgia, 1990
- University Outstanding Graduate Teaching
Assistant Award, University of Georgia, 1989
- Research Assistant, Center for International
Trade and Security, University of Georgia, 1987-1992
- Research Assistant, Department of
Economics, University of Georgia, 1985-87
- Graduated with General Honors, (A.B.),
University of Georgia, 1985
- Pi Sigma Alpha -- National Political
Science Honor Society, 1984
- Phi Eta Sigma -- National Freshman
Honor Society, 1982
Administrative Experience
Webmaster and Distance Learning
Specialist
Comprehensive
Center - Region VI at The University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison,
WI
1999 to Present
Responsible for website and database design
and management, distance outreach programs, and staff development activities.
Distance Education
Coordinator
College
of The Albemarle, Elizabeth City, NC
1999
Responsible for all
Internet, telecourse and NC Information Highway courses at COA -- 24
courses total, fall 1999. Duties included faculty course development,
software/course platform selection, student orientations, the hiring
of adjunct faculty, and the coordination of real-time classes sent to
remote sites via the NC Information Highway.
Teaching Experience
Distance Learning
Consultant and Instructor
ernestmorgan.com,
Oregon, WI
1999 to Present
Working via distance
with clients in North Carolina (College
of The Albemarle, Davidson
County Community College, Fayetteville
Technical Community College, Haywood
Community College, Randolph
Community College, Southwestern
Community College, and Vance-Granville
Community College) and Georgia (Athens
Technical College) to deliver a wide variety of services including
Internet education in the disciplines of Economics and Political Science,
course-friendly materials for Spanish-language individuals and individuals
with visual and hearing disabilities, and high-end interactive, animated
course materials.
Assistant Professor
College
of The Albemarle, Fall 1996 to Fall 1999
Courses Taught:
Economics
- Economics U$A (Telecourse)
- Principles of Macroeconomics (developed
Internet version)
- Principles of Microeconomics (developed
Internet version and hybrid [Internet/Traditional] version)
- Survey of Economics
.
Marketing
- International Marketing (developed
Internet version)
- Principles of Marketing (developed
Internet version)
.
Political Science
- American Government (developed Internet
version)
- International Relations (developed
Internet version)
Instructor
University
of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Fall 1992 to Spring 1996
Courses Taught:
Political Science
- American National Politics (Honors
Section)
- International Political Economy
- International Political Issues (developed
the student mentorship component of the course)
- International Organization and Law
- Model United Nations
- Political Science Capstone Experience
Course (Member of the Assessment and Capstone Course Committee which
developed the course)
- The Pacific Region: Growth, Order,
and Stability (Graduate Course)
Lecturer
Oglethorpe
University, Fall 1991
Course Taught:
Political Science
- Contemporary European Politics
Teaching Assistant
University
of Georgia, Fall 1985 to Spring 1992
Courses Taught:
Economics
- Introduction to Macroeconomic Theory
Political Science
- Introduction to American Government
- Introduction to Global Studies
Conference Participation
- "Communicating Through Technology:
It's Not Just Email Anymore," co-presenter with Nancy Anderson at
the 70th Annual Convention of the Wisconsin Federation of Teachers,
Green Bay, WI, October 25, 2001
- “Teaching a Hybrid Internet/Traditional
Course,” roundtable discussion at the League for Innovation Conference
on Information Technology, Chicago, IL, October 20-23, 1999
- Secretary-General, at the 23rd Annual
Arrowhead Model United Nations Conference, Eau Claire, WI April 28-30,
1999
- Workshop Participant, “Finding Internet
Resources and Teaching On-Line,” held at Fayetteville Technical Community
College, Fayetteville, NC, March 12-15, 1997
- Panel Chair/Discussant for Explaining
International Cooperation on Security Issues at the Annual Meeting
of the International Security Studies Section of the International
Studies Association, Atlanta, GA, November 1&2, 1996
- Discussant for Law and/or Order? Protecting
Legal and Human Rights at the Annual Meeting of the Intentional Studies
Association/South, Roanoke, VA, October 25-27, 1996
- “The Origins and Evolution of the
Western Export-Control Regime: An American Perspective,” paper presented
at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association/Midwest,
Indianapolis, IN, September 22&23, 1995
- “The International Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Regime and American Non-Proliferation Policy-Making,” paper presented
with Kurt Zempel at the Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Institute:
A Consortium for the Study of War, Peace and Global Cooperation, Eau
Claire, WI, April 28, 1994
- Chairperson for the Economic and Financial
Committee, at the 20th Annual Wisconsin-Minnesota Regional Model United
Nations Conference, St. Cloud, MN, April 15-17, 1994
- “International Regimes and State Level
Institutions: COCOM and US Export Control Policy in the 1980s,” paper
presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association/Midwest,
East Lansing, MI, November 20&21, 1992
- Panel Chair for International Political
Economy in the Post Cold War, at the Annual Meeting of the International
Studies Association/Midwest, East Lansing, MI, November 20&21,
1992
- “International Regimes and Bureaucratic
Politics: A Study of US Export Control Policy within COCOM,” paper
presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association/South,
Washington, DC, November 1-3, 1991
- Workshop Participant, International
Workshop on Enhancing Multilateral Cooperation on Export Controls,
Athens, GA, October 17-20, 1991
- “International Organizations and Export
Controls: A Discussion of Positive Versus Negative Controls,” paper
presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association/South,
Raleigh, NC, October 26-28, 1990
- Panel Chair for International Political
Economy in the 1990s, at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies
Association/South, Raleigh, NC, October 26-28, 1990
- Conference Staff Member, the 12th
International Workshop on East-West Economic Interactions, Athens,
GA, April 1-3, 1989
Invited Lectures
- “Designing and Implementing Internet
Courses to Comply with the ADA and English as a Second Language Requirements,”
presented at College of The Albemarle and broadcast over the North
Carolina Information Highway, Elizabeth City, NC, May 5, 2000
- “Origins and Practices of Distance
Education at College of The Albemarle,” presentation before the Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools Auditors, Pitt Community College,
Greenville, NC, October 10, 1999
- “Building Successful Online Courses,”
Report at College of The Albemarle Faculty Development Seminar, Elizabeth
City, NC, March 9, 1999
- “The Development of Internet Courses,”
Report at College of The Albemarle Faculty Development Seminar, Elizabeth
City, NC, March 11, 1997
- “The Paperless Paper: Integrating
Word-processing and Electronic Mail Resources for the Delivery, Grading,
and Return of Written Assignments,” a lecture sponsored by the Center
for Instructional Technology and Innovation, Eau Claire, WI, May 2,
1996
- “The Baltic States and the Fall of
the Soviet Union: An Analysis of Baltic Popular Movements,” Served
as Moderator and Discussant for a panel discussion, sponsored by the
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Baltic Student Organization, Eau
Claire, WI, March 27, 1996
- “The American Relationship with the
United Nations,” a presentation as part of a panel discussion, sponsored
by the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Model United Nations Club,
Eau Claire, WI, November 15, 1995
- “The Changing World Order,” a seminar
conducted for the University Honors Program, University of Wisconsin-Eau
Claire, Eau Claire, WI, November 14, 1995
- “The European Union: Further Expansion
and Integration,” lecture given before a Business French Class at
the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI, October 3,
1995
- “The European Union: Expectations
for the Maastricht Treaty,” lecture given before a Business French
Class at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI, September
29, 1994
- “The Origins and Evolution of the
European Community,” lecture given before a joint session of Beginning
and Business French Classes at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire,
Eau Claire, WI, September 20, 1993
- “Comparison of Western Democratic
Political Systems,” lecture given at the 16th Taft Seminar for Teachers
at the University of Georgia, Athens, GA, July 12, 1991
- “The American Electoral System,” lecture
given at the 16th Taft Seminar for Teachers at the University of Georgia,
Athens, GA, July 9, 1991
- “East-West Trade: A General Overview,”
a graduate lecture presented at the Stetson School of Business and
Economics, Mercer University, Atlanta, GA, November 11, 1989
Publications
- "The Benefits of Data Management in
the Classroom," Using Data for Educational Decision-Making,
The Newsletter of the Comprehensive Center-Region VI, Volume 6, No.
1, (2001)
- “Teaching a Hybrid Web/Traditional
Course,” Exemplary Practices from the Conference on Information
Technology, League for Innovation in the Community College, (2000)
- “Teaching a Hybrid Internet/Traditional
Course,” Creating a Virtual Learning Community, Newsletter
of the North Carolina Community College System, (2000)
- Web Templates for Internet Instruction
at COA, College of The Albemarle, (1999)
- Student Handbook for Internet Courses,
College of the Albemarle, (1998)
- “Doing Business in the Soviet Union
and Eastern Europe,” International Trade and Development
Center Quarterly, Volume 6, No. 3, (1988)
Professional Associations
- American Economic Association
- American Political Science Association
- International Studies Association
Community Service
- Host and maintain the Website, www.ernestmorgan.com/den5/,
for Den 5, Troop 350 (Four Lakes Council) Boy Scouts of America, Oregon,
WI.
- Presentation for Elizabeth City, NC
Kwianis Club, “How College of The Albemarle Teaches Classes via the
North Carolina Information Highway,” October 26, 1999
- Workshop for Elizabeth City, NC Boy
Scout Troop, “How to Construct and Publish Your Own Webpages,” April
10, 1999
- Interview Given to the Daily Advance,
Elizabeth City, NC, “Distance Education at College of The Albemarle
and the New Technology Building.” August 17, 1999
- Interview Given to the Daily Advance,
Elizabeth City, NC, “Faculty Profile,” February 18, 1999
- Interview Given to the Daily Advance,
Elizabeth City, NC, “Teaching via the Internet at College of The Albemarle,”
March 18, 1998
- Appearance on Update News (Channel
11 - Cable Access), University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire “Israel’s Response
to the Hamas Bombings in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv,” March 5, 1996
- Appearance on Morning Show of WBIZ
100 FM, Eau Claire, WI , “The United Nations,” January 25, 1996
- Interview Given to WEAU Channel 13,
Eau Claire, WI “The Prospects for the Bosnian Peace Accords,” November
21, 1995
- Lecture Given before the Unitarian-Universalist
Church, Eau Claire, WI, “America’s Schizophrenic Relationship with
the United Nations.” October 22, 1995
- Appearance on Morning News Show of
WAYY 1150 AM, Eau Claire, WI, “The Political History of the Bosnian
Conflict,” July 10, 1995
- Interview Given to WAXX 104 FM, Eau
Claire, WI, “The Significance of the Israeli-Jordanian Peace Accords,”
October 27, 1994
- Lecture Given at Highland Hills Retirement
Village, “The Ramifications of Economic and Social Reform in the Soviet
Union and Eastern Europe,” May 19, 1989
College & University Service
- Member, Central Region Planning Committee
for the Improving America's Schools Conference, 2001
- Vice President, Faculty Executive
Committee, College of The Albemarle, 1999
- Chair, Technology Committee, College
of The Albemarle, 1998 to 1999
- Vice Chair, Distance Education Committee,
College of The Albemarle, 1998 to 1999
- Secretary, Faculty Executive
Committee, College of The Albemarle, 1998 to 1999
- Faculty Adviser, Pi Theta Kappa, College
of The Albemarle, 1997 to 1998
- Faculty Adviser, Model United Nations
Club, College of The Albemarle, 1996 to 1999
- New Technologies Committee Member,
College of The Albemarle, 1996 to 1998
- Customer Service Committee Member,
College of The Albemarle, 1996 to 1998
- COA Pride Committee Member, College
of The Albemarle, 1996 to 1997
- Advising and Mentoring Program Adviser,
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1995 to 1996
- International Students Adviser for
Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1995 to 1996
- Collegial Consultant, Center for Instructional
Technology and Innovation, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1994
to 1996
- Contributing Faculty Member, University
of Wisconsin-Eau Claire School of Business: Entrepreneur Program,
1994 to 1996
- Campus Coordinator for the Wisconsin
Universities United Nations Summer Seminar, University of Wisconsin-Eau
Claire, 1993 to 1996
- Contributing Faculty Member, University
of Wisconsin-Eau Claire School of Business: Master’s in Business Administration
Program, 1993 to 1996
- Faculty Adviser, Model United Nations
Club, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1992 to 1996
- Committee Member, Honors Thesis by
Bryan McQuide, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Fall 1994 and Spring
1995
- Freshman Colloquium Facilitator, University
of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, August 30, 1994
- Dormitory Proctor, McWhorter Hall,
University of Georgia, 1990-1991
- Chief Executive Officer, Political
Science Graduate Student Association, University of Georgia, 1989-1990
Department Service
- English position Hiring Committee,
Department of History, Social Sciences and Public Service, College
of The Albemarle, 1999
- Psychology position Hiring Committee,
Department of History, Social Sciences and Public Service, College
of The Albemarle, 1998
- Instructional Technology Committee
Member, Political Science Department, University of Wisconsin-Eau
Claire, 1995-1996
- Mentorship Committee Member, Political
Science Department, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1995-1996
- Department Liaison to the Entrepreneur
Program, Political Science Department, University of Wisconsin-Eau
Claire, 1994-1996
- International Political Issues Tutoring
Coordinator, Political Science Department, University of Wisconsin-Eau
Claire, 1994-1996
- Assessment and Capstone Course Committee
Member, Political Science Department, University of Wisconsin-Eau
Claire, 1993-1994
- Department Liaison to the Information
Technology Center, Political Science Department, University of Wisconsin-Eau
Claire, 1993
Academic References
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