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Rosalyn M. King, Ed.D 
 
Distinguished Professor of Psychology & Independent Scholar 
Co-Chair, The Kenneth W. Haskins Legacy Project, Harvard Graduate School of Education 
President, The Information Research Network 
 
Former Institutions: Northern Virginia Community College-Loudoun Campus, Fall 1996-Summer 2022 
U.S. Fulbright Scholar, University of the Bahamas, 2018-2019 
 
Chair Emeritus, East Coast Colleges Social Science Association (ECCSSA)-2000-2021 
Past Editor-in-Chief, The ECCSSA Journal, 2015-2021 
 Former Advisor, Psychology Club 
Former Chair, VCCS Center for Teaching Excellence-1996-2016 
Former Chair/Assistant Dean, Psychology Program 
 
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  Areas of  Specialization: 
An interdisciplinary focus in the following areas: Psychology/Allied Sciences; Education, Sociology, Anthropology/Ethnography; Learning Environments-Educational Psychology;Cognitive Developmental Psychology;Cognitive Science; History of Psychology; Administration, Planning and Social Policy;Counseling; Research Design and Methodology; and Process and Impact Evaluation. 
 
  Courses Taught at NVCC: 
Introduction to Psychology, Lifespan Human Development, Health Psychology, Educational Psychology,  
Research Methods, Theories of Personality, Social Psychology, Psychological Survey of Animal Development 
and Human Interaction, Developmental Psychology, Child Psychology. 
 
  Courses Taught at Other Colleges and Universities: 
Introduction to Psychology, Lifespan Human Development, Developmental Psychology, Child Psychology, Educational Psychology, Theories of Personality,History and Systems of Psychology, Human Relations, Small Group Analysis, Introduction to Education, Experimental Psychology. 
 
  Study Abroad: 
       Paris, France; Strasbourg, France; French Riviera (Nice, Principality of Monaco, Monte Carlo, Cannes, Eze);   
Italy (Northern & Southern); Greece (Athens and the Islands), Turkey (Kusadasi, Ephesus); Spain( Central, Southern);  Morocco (Tetouan), Austria (Vienna & Salzburg); Japan (Tokyo, Kamakura, Kyoto), England 
(London, Oxford, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Chester, Yorkshire, Bath & more); Ireland (Shannon, Killarney, 
County Kerry, Cork, Ring of Kerry,  Dublin & more); Wales, Scotland (Edinburgh, Inverness,);Jamaica (entire country); Germany (Berlin, Dachau, Munich, Heidelberg, Dresden, Potsdam,); Czech Republic(Prague), 
Slovakia, Hungary(Budapest); Israel & Jordan;  and, Canada (Toronto); China and Hong Kong; and 
Grand Tour of Europe (10 Countries: England, France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, 
Austria,  Italy, Greece and Turkey); Sicily and Rome; Ancient Peru (Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu). 
 
Faculty International Exchange:  
 
International Christian University and Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan. "Contemporary Japanese Culture and Society."  Council on International Education Exchange. (2007) 
 
Oxford Roundtable, St. Anne's College, Oxford University.  The Psychology of the Child.  (2006) 
 
Oxford Roundtable, St. Anne's College, Oxford University. The Three Cultures: Humanities-Literature,  
Religion and Science. (2009) 
 
  Projects, Boards, Committees: 
 
 Editor in Chief,The ECCSSA Journal, 2015 to 2021 
 
 Chair, Board of Directors, (Elected April 2005), East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, formerly known as Eastern Community College Social Science Association,  2003-2021 
 
 Conference Chair, ECCSSA, 2012 to 2021 
 
 Conference Chair, 2009, 35th Annual Conference of the Eastern Community College Social Science 
Association,"Visions for Creating a Sustainable Future: Toward Transformational Change for a Collective 
World at Peace." March 26-28, 2009, Northern Virginia Community College, Loudoun Campus, Sterling, VA.  
 
 Executive Council, EF Educational Tours, Inc., Cambridge, MA,  (Served 2 Terms) 
 
 Chair, Psychology Review Committee, Northern Virginia Community College, 2008-2009 
 
 Member, Student Development Review Committee, Northern Virginia Community College, 2009 
 
 Chair, VCCS Center for Teaching Excellence, Northern Virginia Region, 1997-2013 
 
 Director, Center for Teaching Excellence, Loudoun Campus, NVCC, 1997-2005 
 
  Honors Faculty, Loudoun Campus, NVCC, 1999-Present 
 
  Professional Development Committee, Virginia Community College System, 1998-2013 
 
 Program Representative, Smithsonian Institution, Resident Associates Program, 1995-Present 
 
 Planning Committee, 2011 National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP) Writing Framework and Specifications Development, ACT Inc., and the National Assessment Governing Board (NAGB), January 2006-December 2007. 
 
 Advisory Board, University of Virginia, Northern Virginia Center, 2003-2005 
 
 Conference Chair-2005, 31st Annual Conference of the Eastern Community Social Science Association- 
        "Advancing the Social Sciences in the Information Age"- April 1-2, 2005, Northern Virginia Community 
         College 
 
 Chair, Evaluation Subcommittee, Professional Development Committee, Virginia Community College System,  
        2003 
 
 Chair, Future Issues Subcommittee, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Institutional Effectiveness,  Fall & Spring 2003 
 
 Past Editor, The Northern Virginia Review.  A publication of the faculty, staff and alumni of Northern Virginia Community College, 1997-1999 
 
 
  Research Interests: 
 
Teaching and Learning; Physiological Links to Learning; Brain and Behavior; Metaphysics; Mysticism;  
Altered States of Consciousness; Human Development; Carl Jung; Gnosticism; Spirituality; Alternative  
Healing Therapies and Energy Medicine;  Service Learning;  Ethnicity & Diversity Issues; and, Education 
for Global Understanding and World Peace. 
 
  Awards & Honors: 
 
Citations 
 
Who's Who Among America's Teachers, 2003-2004; 2004-2005 (8th and 9th Editions); 2006; 2007 
Who's Who of American Women, 1991-1992; 2002;2003-2004; 2005-2006; 2007; 2008-2009; 2010 
Who's Who of Emerging Leaders, 1992 
Who's Who in America, 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013 (67th Edition); 2014, 2015 , 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 
Who's Who in American Education, 2005; 
Who's Who in Finance and Industry, 1992-1993 
Who's Who in the South and Southwest, 1984-1985; 1985-1986 
Who's Who in the World, 2002;2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013; 2014; 2015 , 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 
National Registry of Professionals and Executives, 2003 
International Directory of Distinguished Leaders, 1991 & 1992 
 
Awards 
 
U.S. Fulbright Visiting Scholar, University of the Bahamas, 2018-2019 
Outstanding Service to the College, NVCC Educational Foundation, 2000 
Outstanding Young Women of America, 1981 
Outstanding and Dedicated Service, Police-Firemen-Youth Council, NCCJ, 1973 
 
Fellowships 
 
Ford Foundation, Fellow (Graduate School-3 years) 
Rockefeller Foundation, Fellow (Graduate School) 
 
Honor Societies 
 
Psi Chi (National Honor Society in Psychology) 
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity 
 
  Certificates: 
 
Oxford Round Table, Oxford University, Oxford, England, 2009 
Oxford Roundtable,Oxford University, Oxford, England, 2006 
The Balanced Scorecard, George Mason University, 2002 
The Administrative Leaders Seminar, VCCS, 2001-2002 
The 4 Roles of Leadership, Franklin Covey Co., 2001 
Instructional Leaders Seminar, Virginia Community College System, 1999 
Smitihsonian Insitution, 2000 to present, TSA Monitor/Volunteer 
Dealing with Difficult People, 1989 
Labor Relations, 1989 
Worker's Compensation, 1989 
Budget and Financial Management, 1989 
Leadership Skills, 1989 
Alcohol and Drug Abuse, 1989 
Personnel Policies and Practices, 1988 
Managing Multiple Demands, 1988 
EEO and Effective Supervision, 1988 
How To Delegate Work and Ensure Its Done Right, 1988 
A variety of certificates in information and instructional technology 
 
   Past Employment: 
 
Catonsville Campus of the Community College of Baltimore County, Psychology 
Prince George's Community College,Psychology- Largo Campus and Andrews AFB 
University of Maryland at College Park, Human Development and Child Study Institute, College of Education 
Mary Washington University, Psychology  
George Mason University, Psychology  
University of North Florida, Career Placement and Special Project Assignment 
Clark-Atlanta University, Southern Center for Studies in Public Policy 
Coppin State College, Psychology 
Commission of Public Health, District of Columbia Government 
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census-Racial Statistics Branch 
PUSH-EXCEL Institute for Research and Training 
National Conference of Christians and Jews, Inc. (Now International Conference of Christians and Jews, Inc.) 
Freedom House, Institute on Schools and Education, Boston, Massachusetts 
Roxbury-Harvard School Program, Harvard University 
Center for Urban Studies, Harvard University 
State House, Special Commission on Unequal Educational Opportunity, Boston, Massachusetts 
 
  Publications, Reports, Presentations and Trainings: 
 
Publications 
 
King, Rosalyn M. (2024). A Focus on the Environment, Pandemics and the Human-Environment Interaction--A Need for Education, Awarweness, Ethics, and Responsibilities. Unpublished manuscript-In progress. 
 
King, Rosalyn M. (2020). From knowledge to wisdom--Equipping individuals with sustenance for life: The role of academia . The ECCSSA Journal, 19 , 1-29. View Video at: https://youtu.be/5u05kYb1seo.
 
King, Rosalyn M. (2019). Cultivating the leadership of learning: The contextualization of Leadership--teaching faculty as leaders. The ECCSSA Journal, 18, 1-36. 
 
King, Rosalyn M.  (2018). Psychology and the three cultures: History, perspectives and portraits.  Cambridge, England: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN (10): 1-5275-0774-2. ISBN (13): 978-1-5275-0774-6. 
 
King, Rosalyn M. (2017). Rethinking leadership in higher education: Vision, models, expansion, inclusion, development and transformation. The ECCSSA Journal. 16(1), 1-33. 
 
King, Rosalyn M. (2016). Education for mobilization and action: Leading transformational change. The ECCSSA Journal, 15(1), 1-26. 
 
King, Rosalyn M. (2015). New frontiers: Models for redesign in the social and behavioral sciences. The ECCSSA Journal, 14(1), 1-55. 
 
King, Rosalyn M. (2008). Enriching the lives of children: Creating meaningful and novel stimulus experiences to promote cognitive, moral and emotional development. Cambridge, England: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN: 9781847184429, Hardback, 160pp. ISBN:1443812536, Paperback,152pp. (2009).Available at: www.amazon.com  or www.cambridgescholars.com .
 
King, Rosalyn M. (2004).  New WorldQuest:  A game to promote global understanding and build a world community. Copyrighted April 2004, United States Copyright Office. 
 
King, Rosalyn M. (2003).  Managing teaching loads and finding time for reflection and renewal. In Lessons learned: Practical advice for the teaching of psychology (Volume 2) ,  Baron  Perlman, Lee I. McCann and Susan H. McFadden, (Eds.).  Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Society. Order online at: www.psychological science.org/lessons.
 
 
 
 
----.(2000).  Portfolio development:  Using authentic learning assignments in psychology courses.  The North American Journal of Psychology, 2(1), 151-166. 
 
----.(1999).  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Revisited:  On character and conduct.  The Northern Virginia Review, 13, 71-73. 
 
----.(1992).  Class, Culture and Learning.  In The audience in exhibition development ( a course for Smithsonian staff).  Washington, DC: The American Association of Museums, 1992. 
 
----.(1988).  Reaching greater heights: An evaluation summary of the 1988 college reach-out conference. In The second annual college reach-out conference  
sponsored by the Florida Institute of Education and the State Department of Education.  Orlando, Florida:  Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich. 
 
----(1987).  Relating instruction & learning to social and economic mobility.  Implications for students and educational institutions. In The College Reach-Out Conference, sponsored by The Florida Institute of Education and The State Department of Education.  Orlando, Florida: Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich, 1987. 
 
----.(1986).  Martin Luther King revisited: Where do we go from here?  The American Magazine,  
(February). 
 
----.(1980).  A clinical exploratory study of the feasibility and utility of certain instruments for whole school analysis.  University Microfilms and Dissertation Abstracts International, 40(7). 
 
 
Research with Students 
 
King, Rosalyn & Bhardwaj,S. Diaz, M., Garza, J., Gheisari, N. Gmerek, J., Gossett, C., Navarro, N. Pujol, M. Salacinska, R., Trammell, C. and Webb, D. (2005). The impact of work and study on community college students: An analysis of research and data from students matriculating at Northern Virginia Community College on the Loudoun campus. A Research Study Conducted by Psychology 211-Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences, Northern Virginia Community College, Loudoun Campus, Sterling, Virginia. 
 
Book Manuscripts 
 
King, Rosalyn M., (Editor).  The role of the Social Sciences in the information age: Change, innovation, research.  Conference Proceedings of the Eastern Community College Social Science Association. Cambridge Scholars, Press, Inc. (Umpublished) 
 
 
Unpublished Manuscripts 
 
King, Rosalyn M. (2019).  Toward a Model Framework for a Collaborative Program in Environmental Studies at the University of the Bahamas--A Proposed Interdisciplinary Approach to Introductory Courses in Environmental Psychological Science, Environmental Studies. Fulbright U.S. Scholars Research Award. 
 
----.(1984).  The social and economic status of black families over two decades, 1960-1980:  A state of the art assessment. Copyrighted. 
 
----. Project Director. (1983).  The labor market position of black Americans: A state of the art assessment over two decades, 1960-1980.  (2 volumes).  For the Rockefeller Foundation and the US Department of Labor.  The Southern Center for Studies in Public Policy, Clark-Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia. 
 
 
Supervised Publications 
 
US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. (1989).  We, the first Americans.  Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. 
 
US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. (1989).  Characteristics of American Indians by Tribes & Selected Areas. Volume 2 Report, Part 1 and Part 2, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. 
 
 
Evaluation Studies and Reports 
 
----. (1994). Evaluation of CDC funded HIV counseling and testing and education programs in the District of Columbia: An analysis of processes and impact in 1993.   Washington, DC: Commission of Public Health, Agency for HIV & AIDS. 
 
----.(1991).  A report on program accomplishments in the academic champions of excellence program, fall 1990 to summer 1991.  University of Maryland at College Park: Department of Human Development. Final Report. 
 
----. ( 1981). Evaluation of the targeted outreach program. (With Battle, Heimel, et al., 4 volumes). Congressional mandated study for the US Department of Labor, Office of Special National Programs, Contract Number 99-0-493-01-4.  Washington, DC: Mark Battle Associates, Inc. 
 
----. (1979).  An evaluation report on the minority health careers opportunity program for the University of Nebraska Medical Center at Omaha, with associates. Silver Spring, MD: EXPAND Associates. 
 
----. (1978). The 636 occupational and educational guidance program. Final Report.  Freedom House Inc., Institute on Schools and Education, Roxbury, MA. 
 
----. (1976). An assessment of the 636 occupational and educational guidance program at Freedom House, Inc., Institute on Schools and Education (with Kenneth W. Haskins).   Cambridge, MA:  Harvard University, Center for Urban Studies. 
 
----. (1976). An assessment of the educational opportunity center of the National Scholarship Service for Negro Students (with Kenneth W. Haskins).  Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, Center for Urban Studies. 
 
 
Research Working Papers 
 
----. (1989). Affluence and wealth among racial and ethnic minorities:  A review and analysis using census bureau data. (1989). Prepared for the Council on Foundations, Pluralism in Philanthropy Project, Researcher's Roundtable, Washington, DC. 
 
----. (1987). Toward the development of the Orion Schools:  School for excellence and bel enrichment in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada.  Planning Document.  Information Research Network Service. 
 
----. (1986). Black colleges and universities and the education of students:  Past, present, and future.  In collaboration with Gail E. Thomas, Johns Hopkins University and the National Research Council. 
 
----. (1983). Consequences of unemployment and a poor labor market position:  Impact on family structure, functioning and formation. Atlanta, GA:  Southern  
Center for Studies in Public Policy, Clark-Atlanta University. 
 
----. (1983). Economic consequences of unemployment and a poor labor market position:  Effects on individuals, families and the quality of life.  Atlanta, GA:  Southern Center for Studies in Public Policy, Clark-Atlanta University. 
 
----. (1983). Male-female relationships, family structure and family formation in the 1980s.  Atlanta, GA:  Southern Center for Studies in Public Policy, Clark-Atlanta University. 
 
 
Creative Expression Articles and Poems 
 
Published more than 25 information and self-development articles in LIGHT QUEST, the international newsletter of the Unity Center, Washington, DC. 
 
A published poet.  Received national awards for selected poems:  Editor's Choice Award (1999) forpoem "Serenity," International Library of Poetry; Editor's Choice Award, (1994) for poem "Intrepitude,"National Library of Poetry; Golden Poet Award,  (1990) for poem "O God, Make Me More Like You," World of Poetry;Various honorable mentions.   
 
Poems published in:  Serenity at Daybreak. (1999). Owing Mills, MD: International Library of Poetry; Outstanding Poets of 1994.  (1994).  Owings Mills, MD: National Library of Poetry; World of Poetry Anthology, 1991. (1991),  Sacramento, CA: World of Poetry Press. 
 
Audio tapes: The Sound of Poetry. (1999). The International Library of Poetry. Poem: Serenity.The Sound of Poetry. (1992).  The National Library of Poetry.  Poem: Intrepitude. 
 
 
Presentations and Trainings 
 
A Focus on the Environment, Pandemics and the Human-Environment Interaction-- A Need for Educationn, Awarweness, Ethics and Responsibilities. East Coast Colleges Association, ECCSSA Colloquy Spotlight,  Virtual Global Conference/Webinar, July 2020. 
 
From Knowledge to Wisdom--Equipping Individuals with sustenance for Life: The Role of Academia. East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 44th Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, April 2019. View Video at: https://youtu.be/5u05kYb1seo. 
 
The Teaching of Psychology as a Global, Integrated Science--Competencies, Innovations and Lessons Learned. Psychology Education Training Seminar, University of the Bahamas, Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas. February 2019. 
 
Teach for Understanding: Constructivist Models and Strategies that Engage Diverse Learners for Successful Outcomes. Faculty Seminar, University of the Bahamas, Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas, August 2018. 
 
Cultivating the Leadership of Learning: The Contextualization of Leadership--Teaching Faculty as Leaders of Learning. East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 44th Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, April 2018. 
 
The Future of Instruction, Learning and Leadership: Edicatopm for Holistic Development, Ethical Leadership and Sustainability. East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 43rd Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, April 2017. 
 
Rethinking Leadership in Higher Education: Vision, Models, Expansion, Inclusion, Development and  Transformation. East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 42nd Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, April 2016. 
 
Education for Mobilization and Action: Leading Transformational Change, East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 41st Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, April 2015. 
 
New Frontiers: Models for Redesign in the Social and Behavioral Sciences, East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 40th Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, April 2014. 
 
Education for Empowering Communities-Lessons from the Historical Past- Putting Kenneth Haskins' work into context: Implications for research, educational practice, theory and policy. Harvard University,  Graduate School of Education.  
Panel with W. Hayman and W. Thompson. 2014 Alumni of Color Conference, "From Dreams to Movement: Education, Inequality and Justice, February 2014.  
 
The Way of  Return: Ushering in the Renaissance of the 21st Century, East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 39th Annual Conference,  
Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, March 2013. 
 
The Great Renewal: Lessons from the Past and Direction for the Future,  Eastern Community College Social Science Association, 38th Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, March 2012.      
 
Teach for Understanding: Constructivist Models and Strategies that Engage Diverse Learners for Successful Outcomes (November 2010). VCCS New Faculty Seminar, Richmond, VA. 
 
Teach for Understanding: Constructivist Models and Strategies that Engage Diverse Learners for Successful Outcomes (October 2009).VCCS New Faculty Seminar , Richmond, VA. 
 
Psychology's Use and Representation of the Three Cultures in Understanding Human Nature: History,Perspectives and Portraits. (July 2009). Oxford Round Table on the Three Cultures: Humanities-Literature, Religion and Science. St. Anne's College, University of Oxford, Oxford,  
United Kingdom. 
 
New WorldQuest: A  game to promote global understanding. (March 2009). A Poster Presentation. 35th Annual Conference , Eastern  
Community College Social Science Association, Northern Virginia Community College, Sterling,VA. 
 
On becoming a world citizen. (March 2009).  Poster Presentation. 35th Annual Conference, Eastern Community College Social Science Association, Northern Virginia Community College, Sterling, VA, 
 
Increasing Interconnections in Building a World Community: On Becoming a World Citizen.(March 2008). Faculty-Student Panel, with Agyemanduah, B., Dowlati, R.,Jaro, G., Kahromi, P., and Stratton, J. 34th Annual Conference, Eastern Community College 
 Social Science Association, Atlantic Cape Community College, Mays Landing, New Jersey. 
 
Reaching Every Student: Authentic activites to embrace diversity, globalize instruction and increase learning in the community college classroom. (March 2008). Eastern Community College Social Science Association, 34th Annual Conference, Atlantic Cape Community College, Mays Landing, New Jersey. 
 
Reaching Every Student: Authentic activites to embrace diversity, globalize instruction and increase learning in the community college classroom. (November 2007). VCCS New Faculty Seminar, Virginia Crossings Resort, Richmond, VA. 
 
Enriching the Lives of Children: Creating Meaningful and Novel Stimulus Experiences to Promote Cognitive, Moral and Emotional Development.  
(July 16-21, 2006). Presented at the Oxford Roundtable on the Psychology of the Child, St. Anne's College, University of Oxford,  
Oxford, United Kingdom. 
 
The Impact of Work and Study on Community College Students: An analysis of Research and Data from Students Matriculating at Northern Virginia Community College on the Loudoun Campus.(April 2006) With student, Melissa Pujol.  Presented at the VCCS New Horizons  
Conference on Student Success. Roanoke, Virginia. 
 
New WorldQuest: A Game to Promote Global Understanding & Build a World Community: Assessment of a Semester Pilot in the Community College Classroom. (April 2006). With Zainab Alwani and students: Alessandra Garcia, Karin Reidrich, James Rouse and Mark Smedberg. Presented at the Salam Institute for Peace and Justice, American University, Washington, DC. 
 
New WorldQuest: A Game to Promote Global Understanding & Build a World Community: Assessment of a Semester Pilot in the Community College Classroom. (March  2006). With Zainab Alwani, Ramezan Dowlati  and students: Alessandra Garcia,Sajad Ghanizada, Elizabeth Mendoza, Paula Paes, Karin Reidrich, James Rouse and Mark Smedberg. Presented at the 32nd Annual Conference of the Eastern Community College Social Science Association (ECCSSA), Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus. 
 
The Role of the Community College in Building a World Community: The Views of Community College Students. (March 2006).  
With Zainab Alwani. Ramezan Dowlati, and students: Shriti Bhadel, Agnieska Laska, Athalia Lyons,  and  Mina Mirhosseni. 
Presented at the 32nd Annual Conference of the Eastern Community College Social Science Association (ECCSSA), Community  
College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus. 
 
King's Psychology Network:  The development of a comprehensive website in Psychology. (April  1, 2005). Presented at the 31st Annual  
Conference of the Eastern Community College Social Science Association, Northern Virginia Community College, Sterling, VA. 
 
Role of the Social Sciences in building a global community: An exploration of study abroad programs -A student and faculty exchange, (with Jill McKee).  (April 1, 2005).  Presented at the 31st Annual Conference of the Eastern Community College Social Science Association, Northern Virginia Community College, Sterling, VA. 
 
Cross cultural impacts of using constructivist models of teaching and learning:  Innovative student interpretations and products, (with Don Hayes, Librarian-NVCC and  students, Cedric Tchakounte, Christine Alexander, Mariela Blanco and Maria Regalario). (April 1, 2005).   
Presented at the 31st Annual Conference of the Eastern Community College Social Science Association, Northern Virginia 
Community College, Sterling, VA. 
 
Student use of the World Wide Web to convey information and promote learning through development of education and information web sites, (with  Don Hayes, Librarian-NVCC and students, Lauren Hefty, Ismail DeLorenzo and Kate Reynolds). (April 1, 2005).  Presented at the 31st Annual Conference of the Eastern Community College Social Science Association, Northern Virginia Community College, Sterling, VA. 
 
Global influence of transpersonal psychology in conveying information about self, human nature and personality,(with students, Daniela Sileo, Mari Walls, Okan Akay, James Davenport, Habeeb Alam, Stephanie Reed and Torian Starns).  (April 1, 2005).  Presented at the 31st Annual Conference of the Eastern Community College Social Science Association, Northern Virginia Community College, Sterling, VA. 
 
Bridging east and west: Promoting global understanding through dialogue and teaching on world religions and philosophies, (moderator, with John Hutchinson). (April 2, 2005).  Presented at the 31st Annual Conference of the Eastern Community College Social Science Association, Northern Virginia CommunityCollege, Sterling, VA. 
 
Best practices in involving students in the learning process: Use of portfolios and games. (April 2004). (Roundtable Discussion). Presented at the VCCS New Horizons 2004:  Educating Educators-Improving Learning.The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, Roanoke, Virginia, April 4-6, 2004. 
 
Professional development in the VCCS-the centers for teaching excellence. (April 2004). Presented at the VCCS New Horizons 2004: Educating Educators-Improving Learning. The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, Roanoke, Virginia, April 4-6, 2004. 
 
Education for global understanding:  Using games to build world communities in the classroom. (March 27, 2004). With students, Tanja Wollenhaupt, Ken Santiago, Linda Fletcher & Susie Ezrol. Presented at the 30th Annual Conference of the Eastern Community College Social Science Association, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, New Jersey. 
 
Authentic activities to embrace diversity, increase learning and more in the psychology classroom. (January 2004).  Poster presentation at the 26th Annual National Institute on the Teaching of Psychology, January 3-6, 2004, St. Petersburg Beach, Florida. 
 
Reaching every student: Authentic activities to embrace diversity, increase learning and more. (August 2003). Presented at the 2003 Symposium on Success for All Learners in the Vanguard College, The Community College of Baltimore County, Dundalk Campus. 
 
Service learning:  Making connections. (July 2003). Presented at the Service Learning Institute, Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus. 
 
Embracing diversity in the classroom: Authentic activities to build inter-ethnic group relations and increase learning. (May 2003). Presented (with students, A. DeLorenzo and T. Wollenhaupt) for the Arts and Humanities faculty at the Essex Campus of the Community College of Baltimore County. 
 
Embracing diversity in the classroom: Authentic activities to build inter-ethnic group relations and increase learning. (March 2003). Presented (with students, A. DeLorenzo, J. Kane, and T. Wollenhaupt) at Eastern Community College Social Science Association Conference, Community College of Baltimore County, Essex Campus. 
 
Models of teaching excellence. (April 2002).  VCCS New Horizons Conference, Roanoke, Virginia. 
 
Service learning:  Making connections.  (November 2001).   Presented at the VCCS New Faculty Orientation, Williamsburg, VA. 
 
Using concept models to construct meaning and understanding in the teaching of psychology. (January 2001).  A poster presentation at the 23rd Annual National Institute on the Teaching of Psychology, St. Petersburg Beach, FL. 
 
Using experiential learning in psychology:  Models and assessment.  A participant idea exchange session (with Laurence J. Nolan, Wagner College, Staten Island, New York). (January 2001).  Presented at the 23rd Annual National Institute on the Teaching  of Psychology,  
St. Petersburg Beach, FL. 
 
Defining authentic learning and assessment:  A demonstration of one model--portfolio development. (January 2001). VCCS New Faculty Orientation, Williamsburg, Virginia. 
 
Portfolio development: Using authentic learning assignments in psychology courses. (April 2001). Presented at the Eastern Community College Social Science Association Conference, Catonsville Campus of the Community College of Baltimore County. 
 
Portfolio development:  Using authentic learning assignments in psychology courses. (January 2000). Poster presentation at the 22nd Annual National Institute on the Teaching of Psychology, St. Petersburg Beach, FL. 
 
Anger management.  (2000).  A presentation for NVCC, Annandale Campus,  In-service Training, Office of Registration. 
 
Teaching excellence. (January 2000).  VCCS New Faculty Orientation, Charlottesville, Virginia. 
 
Anger management.  (1999).  A presentation for NVCC, Loudoun Campus, In-service Training, Classified Staff. 
 
The biophysiology of stress and how to manage it.  (1999). A presentation for NVCC In-service Training for Classified Staff, College-Wide. 
 
The center for teaching excellence. (April 1998).  A poster presentation.  VCCS New Horizons Conference on Technology, Alexandria, Virginia. 
 
The center for teaching excellence. (April 1999).  A poster presentation.  VCCS New Horizons Conference on Technology, Alexandria, Virginia. 
 
The biophysiology of stress and how to manage it.  (1998).  A presentation for NVCC Learning Resources Staff. 
 
The role of the secretary in the 21st century.  A presentation to Division Secretaries for the Chancellor's Task Force on Professional Development.  Northern Vi.rginia Community College, May 1997. 
 
HIV and AIDS.  (April & June 1994).  A training for supervisors and managers.  Defense Intelligence Agency, Bolling AFB, MD. 
 
Human relations. (1993).  A training presented to Police Officers' Peer Support Team, Employee Assistance Program, Metropolitan Police Department, Washington, DC. 
 
Class, culture and learning.  (March 1991). A lecture presented to educators, exhibition developers and curators at the Smithsonian Institution, Office of Museum Programs, Washington, DC. 
 
Stress management. (April & November 1990).  Workshop presented to undergraduate students. Counseling Center, Coppin State College, Baltimore, MD. 
 
Black Americans:  The continued quest for life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness and truth.  (February 1987). A speech presented to NARDAC, US Department of the Navy, Washington, DC 
 
 
  Education and Professional Training 
 
Harvard University, Alumni Association, Cambridge, Massachusetts 
 
Harvard University.  China X, with Peter K. Bol, Charles H. Carswell Professor of East Asian Languages Civilizations, Harvard University, Vice Provost for Advances in Learning and  William C. Kirby,T.M. Chang Professor of China Studies, Harvard University, Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School and Chair of the Harvard China Fund. 
(December 2013) 
 
Harvard Graduate School of Education. Leaders of Learning, with  Professor Richard Elmore, Gregory R. Anrig Professor of  
Educational Leadership at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. (July-August 2014) 
 
Havard Univerisity, Center for Brain Science. Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1, with David Cox, Assistant Professor 
 of Molecular and Cellular Biology and of Computer Science, and Center for Brain Science, Harvard University. (February 2014) 
 
Harvard University. China:  Part 5: From Global Empire to Global Economy, with Peter K. Bol, Charles H. Carswell Professor of East Asian Languages Civilizations, Harvard University, Vice Provost for Advances in Learning and  William C. Kirby,T.M. Chang Professor of China Studies,Harvard University, Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School and Chair of the Harvard China Fund. (May 2014) 
 
Harvard University. China Part 6: The Manchu and the Qing. Professors Bol and Kirby. (June-July 2014) 
 
Harvard University. China Part 7: Invasions, Rebellions and the End of Imperial China, Professors Bol and Kirby. Harvard University. 
(September-October, 2014) 
 
Harvard University. China Part 8: Creating Modern China-The Birth of a Nation, Professors Bol and Kirby. Harvard University. (October-November, 2014) 
 
Harvard University. China Part 9:  Communist Liberations. Professors Bol and Kirby. Harvard University.(November-December, 2014). 
 
Harvard University. China Part 10: Greater China Today: The People's Republic, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Professors Bol and Kirby.  
Harvard University.(January-February, 2015) 
 
Harvard University, Alumni Association. Through the Looking Glass: The History, Philosophy and Literature of Childhood, with Dr. Maria Tatar,  
John Loeb Professor of Germanic Languages and Literature (2009). 
 
Harvard University, Alumni Association. Justice Online: A Journey in Moral Reasoning, with Dr. Michael Sandel, Bass Professor of Government. (2008) 
 
Harvard University, Law School, Cambridge Massachusetts, Berkman Center for Internet and Society 
Courses on: Intellectual Property Laws, E-Commerce, Internet and Development, and CyberPrivacy. 
 
Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 
Ed.D., Learning Environments (interdisciplinary focus of education, psychology, sociology and anthropology).  
Sub concentration: Administration, Planning and Social Policy. 
 
Harvard University, Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts 
Special Study: Constitutional Law and Minority Issues. 
 
Harvard University, School of Design, Cambridge, Massachusetts 
Special Study:  Youth in the Urban American Environment. 
 
University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida 
Special Study: Administration and Supervision. 
 
Howard University, Washington, DC 
M.A.,Counseling/Psychology 
B.S., Psychology/Allied Sciences 
 
 
  FULL CURRICULUM VITAE 
Upon request. 
 
 
  Downloadable Publications and Presentations: 
 
 
 
2020 
 
 
 A Focus on the Environment, Pandemics and the Human-Environment Interaction-- A Need for Education, Awarweness, Ethics and Responsibilities. East Coast Colleges Association, ECCSSA Colloquy Spotlight,  Virtual Global Webinar, July 2020. 
 
To view Webinar on our GoTo Stage Channel, click on the link below: 
 
 
You Tube Channel: 
 
2019 
 
 From Knowledge to Wisdom--Equipping Individuals with Sustenance for Life: The Role of Academia. East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 44th Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, April 2019. 
 
 
 
 
 The Teaching of Psychology as a Global, Integrated Science--Competencies, Innovations and Lessons Learned. Psychology Education Training Seminar, University of the Bahamas, Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas. February 2019. 
 
 
2018 
 
 Teach for Understanding: Constructivist Models and Strategies that Engage Diverse Learners for Successful Outcomes, Faculty Seminar, University of the Bahamas, Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas, August 2018. 
 
 
 
 Cultivating the Leadership of Learning: The Contextualization of Leadership--Teaching Faculty as Leaders of Learning. East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 44th Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, April 2018. 
 
 
2017 
 
 The Future of Instruction, Learning and Leadership: Education for Holistic Development, Ethical Leadership and Sustainability. 
East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 43rd Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, April 2017. 
 
 
2016 
 
 Rethinking Leadership in Higher Education: Vision, Models, Expansion, Inclusion, Development and Transformation. 
 East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 42nd Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, April 2016. 
 
 
2015 
 
  Appointment as Ambassador for Peace by the Universal Peace Federation, International 
On September 29, 2015, Dr. Rosalyn King was appointed an Ambassador for Peace by the UN affiliated Universal Peace Federation International.  
 To see a slideshow of the ceremony, click on the link below: 
 
 
 
 
 
 Education for Mobilization and Action: Leading Transformational Change, East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 41st Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, April 2015. 
 
2014 
 
 New Frontiers: Models for Redesign in the Social and Behavioral Sciences, East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 40th Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, April 2014. 
 
 
 Putting Kenneth Haskins'  work into context: Implications for research, educational practice, theory and policy. Harvard University,  Graduate School of Education. 2014 Alumni of Color Conference, " From Dreams to Movement: Education, Inequality and Justice. February 2014.  
 
2013 
 
 The Way of  Return: Ushering in the Renaissance of the 21st Century, East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 39th Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, March 2013. 
 
 
2012 
 
 
 The Great Renewal: Lessons from the Past and Direction for the Future, Eastern Community College Social Science Association, 38th Annual Conference, Center for Innovative Technology, Herndon, VA, March 2012.    
 
 
   
  Teach for Understanding: Constructivist Models and Strategies that Engage 
 Diverse Learners for Successful Outcomes 
New Faculty Seminar 2012, Charlottesville, VA 
(Also in 2009 and 2010, Richmond, VA) 
 
 
2009 
 
  Oxford Roundtable on the Three Cultures: Humanities-Literature, Religion and Science 
St. Anne's College, Oxford University, July 26, 2009-July 31, 2009 
 
 Psychology's Use and Representation of the Three Cultures in Understanding Human Nature: 
History, Perspectives and Portraits 
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Click on Hyperlinks Below: 
 
Brief Synposis of Paper in PDF 
 
Power Point Presentation in PDF 
 
 
New Book--2nd Printing in Paperback! 
 
  Enriching the Lives  of Children: Creating Meaningful and Novel Stimulus 
 Experiences to Promote Cognitive, Moral and Emotional Development  
(Released June 2008) 2nd Printing July 2009 
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,  ISBN: 9781847184429, Hardback, 160pp.  
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ISBN (10) 1-4438-1253-6; ISBN (13) 978-1-4438-1253-5, Paperback, 152pp. 
 
This book is an exploration of innovations in teaching and learning.  The book reflects scholarship,  
synthesis and creativity as the author reviews decades of research and practice on educational and 
 instructional reforms designed to enrich learning and life for children, through novel and  
stimulating experiences.  King provides a service to educators, parents and those interested in  
child development with excellent suggestive strategies that can be used in educating and raising children. 
 
or 
 
 
 
 
2008 
 
(Book Flyer) 
 
(Book Front End-Excerpts) 
 
 
 Enriching the Lives  of Children: Creating Meaningful and Novel Stimulus 
 Experiences to Promote Cognitive, Moral and Emotional Development  
(PowerPoint Presentation in PDF on Enriching the Lives of Children) 
 
 
2007 
 
 Reaching Every Student: Authentic Activities to Embrace Diversity, Globalize Instruction and Increase Learning in the Community College Classroom (PowerPoint Presentation) 
 
 
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  The ECCSSA Journal 
(Editor from 2015 to 2020) 
 
 
 
 
Fall 2020,Volume 19 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spring 2019, Volume 18 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spring 2018,Volume 17 
 
 
 
 
 
Spring 2017,Volume 16 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Spring 2016,Volume 15 
 
 
Spring 2015-Volume 14 
 
 
 
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