 John
W. Taylor
Professor of Health and Special Education
Office: Louis Bennett Hall 211
Phone:304-462-7361 ext. 7208
John.Taylor@glenville.edu
ACADEMIC DEGREES:
Doctorate of Education, West Virginia University,
Morgantown, WV (1993)
Masters of Science, West Virginia University,
Morgantown, WV (1995)
Masters of Science, West Virginia University,
Morgantown, WV (1995)
Masters of Arts, West Virginia University, Morgantown,
WV (1989)
Bachelors of Science - West Virginia University, Morgantown,
WV (1989)
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION:
Special Education, Health Education,
Human Sexuality
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
| Professional registration/licensure |
Yes |
| Years of employment at Glenville State College |
8 |
| Years of employment in higher education |
14½ |
| Years of related experience outside of higher
education |
3½ |
SELECTED RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS,
AND/OR SUCCESSFUL GRANTS:
Dr. Taylor has conducted several
research studies over the past five years dealing
with a variety of topics, including the sexual behaviors
and knowledge of adjudicated adolescents in rural
areas, the sexual behaviors and knowledge of adjudicated
adult males in rural areas, and a study of the childhood/adolescent
experiences of adjudicated males in rural areas.
In addition, he has applied for and received "Life
Skills Training Grant" from the West Virginia
Office of Healthy Schools for $2483.25.
SELECTED PRESENTATION:
"An Examination of the Sexual
Knowledge and Behaviors of Adjudicated Males in Rural
Appalachia". Presented at The Behavior
Institute for Children and Adolescents 2000 International
Adolescent Conference "Preparing For A New Century:
Programming for the Needs of Adolescents With Emotional
and Behavior Disorders". Portland, OR (11/2000)
"Childhood Mental Disorders".
Presented at the West Virginia Student Education Association
"Spring Fling 2000 Conference". Charleston,
WV (4/2000)
"Sexually Transmitted Diseases:
Symptoms, Transmission, and Treatments".
Presented at Mountain State CAP (Community Action
Program). Buckhannon, WV (2/1999)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Council for Exceptional Children:
Council for Children with Behavior Disorders
Division for Physical and Health Disabilities
West Virginia Council for Exceptional
Children (Council for Children with Behavior Disorders)
West Virginia Association of of
Health, Phycial Education, Recreation, and Dance
West Virginia School Health Education
Association
Institutional Representative AACTE
Charleston Area Aid Network
OTHER SCHOLARY ACTIVITY:
Dr. Taylor has served on a variety
of state, college-wide, and divisional committees.
In addition, he has conducted several local and state-wide
workshops regarding special education, human sexuality,
and mental health issues. Finally, he has attended
numerous state and local conferences dealing with
special education, sex education and human sexuality,
educational issues, and mental health issues.
Evidence of Student Learning and the
Preparation of Special Educators. Presented at the 2007
International Council for Learning Disabilities
Conference. Myrtle Beach, SC. October 2007.
Positive Impact on P-12 Students:
Evidence of Student Learning Collected by Teacher Education
Interns While Completing the Internship Semester.
Presented at the Making an Impact: Best
Practices to Enhance Achievement, Assessment and
Accountability for P-12 Learning
Conference. Kennesaw State University.
Atlanta, GA. March 2007.
Nationally Recognized Standards and
Preparation of Multi-Categorical Special Education
Teachers.
The Adolescent Experiences of Adjudicated
Adults in Rural West Virginia. Presented at the 48th
Annual Western Social Science Association
Conference. Phoenix, AZ. April 2006.
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