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Accreditation Report 2002
Core Campuses: Bloomington and Indianapolis

for the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
and the Indiana Professional Standards Board


Faculty Vita

Robert Michael, Ph.D.

Title: Part-time Instructor

Campus: Bloomington
Year of appointment: 1999


Academic Degrees

Ph.D. Indiana University 1994 Educational Psychology
M.S. Western Illinois University 1978 Experimental Psychology
B.A. Goshen College 1968 English

Professional Experience

1997-Present Research Scientist, Indiana Education Policy Center, IUB
1995-1997 Director, Bureau of Evaluative Studies and Testing, IUB
1993-1994 Research Associate, Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ
1988-1991 Statistical Consultant & Applications Developer, George Mason University
1985-1988 Manager of Micro computing, George Mason University

Faculty load

100% Teaching

Other Administrative Responsibilities

Policy Analyst & Statistician, Indiana Education Policy Center

Faculty Teaching

Fall Semester, 2001 Y590 Research in Inquiry Methodology
Spring Semester, 2000-2001 Y520 Strategies for Educational Inquiry
Fall Semester, 2000 Y520 Strategies for Educational Inquiry
Spring Semester, 1999-2000 Y520 Strategies for Educational Inquiry
Fall Semester, 1999 Y590 Research in Inquiry Methodology

Selected Publications

    Michael, R. S. (1997). Computer-based testing at Indiana University. Presentation at Center for Educational Excellence AGet Wired@ Forum, Indiana University School of Education, Bloomington, IN.

    Michael, R. S. (1997). Administering tests in an open student cluster. Presentation at Assessing Student Learning Outcomes in Health Professions@ Constructing and Using Written Examinations, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN.

    Theobald, N., & Michael, R. S. (1990). Analysis of Indiana's School Funding Formula, 1993-2001. Bloomington, IN: Indiana Education Policy Center.

    Michael, R. S., & Mueller, D. J. (1993). Assessing cognitive structure with concept maps. Paper presented at the Mid-West Educational Research Conference. Chicago, IL

Research Areas

    1999-present, School funding equity and adequacy

    1997-1998, Indiana's Early Literacy Intervention Grant Program (Phonics, Reading Recovery)


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