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Dale Albanese

Dale Albanese

Fulbright Grantee: English Teaching Assistantship

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Scholar and practitioner of transformative and experiential learning in the field of educational psychology, focusing on multicultural experience, creativity, innovation, and Taiwan.

  • Education

    • National Chengchi University

      2012 - 2020
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Educational Psychology

      Educational psychologist focusing on education innovation, multicultural experience experiential learning, creativity, and Taiwan. Dissertation: Cross-cultural experience and learning: Fulbright English Teaching Assistants in Taiwan.Teaching:-TA, Theory of Creativity (2013, 2015) -Guest Lecturer, IMBA Leadership and Team Building (2014-2015)-Guest Lecturer, Team Management and Leadership (2015)-Guest Lecturer, Knowledge Based Economy and Multiculturalism (2014)-Guest… Show more Educational psychologist focusing on education innovation, multicultural experience experiential learning, creativity, and Taiwan. Dissertation: Cross-cultural experience and learning: Fulbright English Teaching Assistants in Taiwan.Teaching:-TA, Theory of Creativity (2013, 2015) -Guest Lecturer, IMBA Leadership and Team Building (2014-2015)-Guest Lecturer, Team Management and Leadership (2015)-Guest Lecturer, Knowledge Based Economy and Multiculturalism (2014)-Guest Lecturer, Interpersonal Communication and Teamwork (2014)Awards:-Ministry of Science and Technology International Paper Presentation Grant (two iterations)-Ministry of Education Common Scholarship (five iterations)-NCCU Graduate Student Scholarship (five iterations)-NCCU International Paper Presentation Grant Show less

    • Ohio University

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor's degree English Language and Literature, General GPA: 3.9+; Summa Cum Laude

      Double major in English Lit and International Studies with a focus on East Asia, minor in Linguistics, and certificates in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and East Asian Studies. Activities and Leadership Positions:-Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society-Vice President, International Student Union (ISU), 2006-2007; -Participant, Leadershape, 2006;-Secretary, ISU, 2005-2006; -President, Chinese Language Student Association, 2004-2005Awards:-OU… Show more Double major in English Lit and International Studies with a focus on East Asia, minor in Linguistics, and certificates in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and East Asian Studies. Activities and Leadership Positions:-Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society-Vice President, International Student Union (ISU), 2006-2007; -Participant, Leadershape, 2006;-Secretary, ISU, 2005-2006; -President, Chinese Language Student Association, 2004-2005Awards:-OU Outstanding Senior Leader Award-Pepsi Leadership Scholarship-Maria Grover Cherrington English Scholarship-Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society-Ohio Board of Regents Academic Scholarship-OU Presidential Scholarship Show less

    • National Chengchi University

      2008 - 2009
      Mandarin Language

      9-month intensive language studies under a Taiwanese Ministry of Education Huayu Enrichment Scholarship.Awards:-Rotary Club Chinese Speech Competition: 5th Place, island-wide-NCCU Chinese Speech Competition: advanced to national level-MOE Huayu Enrichment Scholarship

    • National Chengchi University

      2009 - 2012
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Development Studies Thesis: 95/100; GPA: 93.38

      Department:Graduate Institute of Development Studies Thesis:"An Education Innovation Model for Taiwan: Two Examples of Disruptive Innovation in Performing Arts Education" and advised by Jing-Jyi Wu.Teaching:-TA, Culture and Development in Asia (2010)-Guest Lecturer, IMBA Leadership, Ethics, and Corporate Social Responsibility (2011-2012)Activities and Leadership Positions:-Co-founder, NCCU International Association, 2009-Vice President, NCCU… Show more Department:Graduate Institute of Development Studies Thesis:"An Education Innovation Model for Taiwan: Two Examples of Disruptive Innovation in Performing Arts Education" and advised by Jing-Jyi Wu.Teaching:-TA, Culture and Development in Asia (2010)-Guest Lecturer, IMBA Leadership, Ethics, and Corporate Social Responsibility (2011-2012)Activities and Leadership Positions:-Co-founder, NCCU International Association, 2009-Vice President, NCCU International Association, 2010-2012Awards:-NCCU GIDS Paper Presentation Grant-Ministry of Education Taiwan Scholarship Show less

  • Experience

    • Fulbright Foundation For Scholarly Exchange

      Aug 2007 - Jul 2008
      Fulbright Grantee: English Teaching Assistantship

      Taught in co-teaching format with local English teachers at elementary schools (both in urban and primarily indigenous rural areas) in Yilan County and served as an educational consultant for the Yilan County Department of Education on projects including the development of Yilan's first English Village and an online English teaching resource platform.This year also included continued work with a cohort of Fulbright grantees and local teachers in teacher development and training.

    • Long Island University

      Sept 2009 - now

      As faculty instructor, I generated material for and taught "Methods in Field Research: Ethnography, Reflexivity, and Advanced Qualitative Field Methods" and "Religions, Culture, and Politics in Taiwan" and served as academic advisor for undergraduate program participants.As International Program Administrator, I assisted in direction of study abroad for Long Island University Global College students in the Comparative Religion and Culture program, including curriculum planning and execution, facilitating programming, and other administrative duties. Show less

      • Instructor

        Jan 2016 - now

      • Faculty and International Program Administrator

        Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

      • Local Coordinator

        Aug 2011 - Oct 2015

      • Guest Lecturer

        Sept 2009 - Oct 2014

    • Fulbright Foundation For Scholarly Exchange

      Mar 2012 - Mar 2016
      Facilitator

      Design and facilitate interactive sessions for Fulbright grantees from China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan during annual Cross-Strait Research Workshop.

    • National Cheng-Chi University

      Jul 2014 - now

      Under the Endowed Chair in Creativity, Distinguished Professor Jing-Jyi Wu (吳靜吉) at the Center for Creativity and Innovation Studies, I have worked on research projects ranging from arts education, cultural and creative industries, management, team dynamics, cross-cultural experience, educational innovation, and psychology. Under the NCCU Office of International Cooperation, developed and facilitated cross-cultural programming for local and international students and served as advisor for the NCCU International Association (student group) and consultant for various international initiatives.

      • Research Assistant

        Aug 2009 - now

      • Cross-Cultural Program Advisor

        Jul 2014 - Aug 2015

    • Taipei Media School

      Feb 2015 - now
      Consultant

      Educational consultant in curriculum design for the Taipei Media School (臺北市三角洲影視音實驗教育機構), an experimental school funded by the Taipei City Department of Cultural Affairs and emphasizing experiential learning methods and programming oriented toward career development and talent cultivation.

    • CET Academic Programs

      Sept 2017 - Dec 2018

      • Instructor

        Jun 2017 - Dec 2018

      • Resident Director

        Sept 2017 - May 2018

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

      Ohio University
      Aug 2006

    • Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)

      CEDEI - Centro de Estudios Interamericanos
      Aug 2006

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dale Albanese
      Taiwan Scholarship Ministry of Education Jul 2009 Two-year scholarship issued by the Taiwanese government to conduct graduate studies in Taiwan.
    • Awarded to Dale Albanese
      Huayu Enrichment Scholarship Ministry of Education Jul 2008 Scholarship for nine months of intensive Mandarin language studies issued by the Taiwanese government.
    • Awarded to Dale Albanese
      Fulbright Fellowship Fulbright Commission Aug 2007 Fellowship to teach in Taiwan, as described in experiences above.
    • Awarded to Dale Albanese
      Outstanding Senior Leader Award Ohio University Jun 2007 For academic excellence and participation and leadership roles with International Student Union and Chinese Student Language Association.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Reviewer

      Issued by American Educational Research Association on Aug 2014
      American Educational Research AssociationAssociated with Dale Albanese

    • External Reviewer

      Issued by Thinking Skills and Creativity Journal on Oct 2015
      Thinking Skills and Creativity JournalAssociated with Dale Albanese

    • External Reviewer

      Issued by Asia Pacific Educational Review on Sept 2013
      Asia Pacific Educational ReviewAssociated with Dale Albanese