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| GENL 401 | Topics in Social Science |
| EDUC 603 | School Law |
| Assigned Time Department Chair |
| Ph.D. 1977 | The University of Maryland | Major: Secondary Education, Social Studies |
| MLA 1969 | The Johns Hopkins University (MD) | Major: History |
| B.S. 1965 | Towson State College, (MD) | Major: History; Minor: English and Political Science |
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
| 1996 – present | Towson University | Professor and Chair, Secondary Education Department |
| 1993 – 1996 | Towson University | Professor, Secondary Education Department |
| 1984 – 1993 | Towson University | Professor and Chair, Secondary Education Department |
| 1977 – 1983 | Towson University | Director/Associate Director, Center for Applied Skills in Education |
| 1971 – 1977 | Towson State University | Associate/Assistant Professor, Secondary Education Department |
| 1965 – 1971 | Baltimore County Public Schools (MD) | Social Studies Teacher, Grades 6-10 |
| SELECTED SCHOLARLY AND SERVICE ACTIVITIES |
| Books: |
| Lawlor, J.C., (Contributing Author for Five Chapters), in Ornstein, A.C., & Levine, D.U. (2002). Foundations of education (8th ed.). Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 523 pps. |
| Lawlor, J.C. (2002). Instructor’s Manual to accompany Teachers and the Law, (6th ed.). Fischer, L., Schimmel, D., & Steelman, L.. New York: Addison Wesley Longman, 185 pp. |
| Lawlor, J.C., (Contributing Author for Five Chapters), in Ornstein, A.C., & Levine, D.U. (1999). Foundations of education (7th ed.). Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 561 pps. |
| Lawlor, J.C. (1998). Instructor’s Manual to accompany Teachers and the Law, (5th ed.). Fischer, L., Schimmel, D., & Kelly, C. (Eds) New York: Addison Wesley Longman, 173 pp. |
| Lawlor, J.C., Stover, L., & Neubert, G. (1993). Creating interactive learning environments in the secondary school. Washington, D.C.: National Education Association, 103 pp. |
| Lawlor, J.C., (Contributing Author for Five Chapters), in Ornstein, A.C., & Levine, D.U. (1996). Foundations of education (6th ed.). Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 625 pps. |
| Selected Articles: |
| Lawlor, J.C. & Binko, J.B. (1990). Middle school practices - How evident are they? In J.M. Palardy, (Ed.) Teaching Today in the Elementary School. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America. |
| Lawlor, J.C. (1998). A school college team scores a win for kids. American School Board Journal, (December 1988), p. 36. |
| Lawlor, J.C. (1987). Preparing teachers for induction into the middle school. Maryland A.T.E. Journal, Volume III, (Spring 1987), pp. 39-42. |
| Lawlor, J.C. & Binko, J.B. (1986). Middle Schools: A review of current practices - How evident are they? NASSP Bulletin, (September 1986), pp. 81-87. |
| Selected Professional Presentations: |
| Lawlor, J.C. (1999). Use of portfolios for program assessment and professional growth. Third Annual Lilly Conference on College Teaching, Towson, Maryland, April 17, 1999. |
| Lawlor, J.C. (1998). PDS: A secondary education model. National Professional Development School Conference. Towson, Maryland, October 15, 1998. |
| Lawlor, J.C. (1997). What I need to know about surviving in college. Owings Mills High and ETHS High Distance Learning SAT Prep Course. May 9, 1997. |
| Lawlor, J.C. (1997). Teacher liability and negligence. Archbishop Spaulding High School. April 16, 1997. |
| Lawlor, J.C. (1996). Workshop on liability. St. James Lutheran Church School, September 21, 1996. |
| Lawlor, J.C. (1996). Geography for citizenship. National Council for the Social Studies 76th Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., 1996. |
| Honors: |
| Outstanding Faculty Award (1975 & 1976)- Selected as One of Towson
State's Ten Most Outstanding Teachers.
Citizens Award (1988) - Baltimore County Police Dept. as Instructor of Field Training Officers, Baltimore Co. Police Academy. Plaque of Appreciation (1988)- Philippine National Department of Education, Culture and Sport. Phi Delta Kappa Service Key - (1986) |
| Professional Memberships: |
| Phi Delta Kappa (PDK)
President of Towson University Chapter (1985) and Executive Board Member (1974-1995) National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) National Middle School Association (NMSA) National Council for Geographic Education (NCGE) National Education Association (NEA) American Historical Association (AHA) Maryland Middle School Association (MMSA), Exec. Bd., 1981-1986 Maryland Council for the Social Studies (MCSS), Exec. Bd. 1971-1980 |