Dennis R. DeLong
Research Interests

Updated 3/28/10

 The following table summarizes the areas in which I am qualified to undertake projects and depicts the sources of my expertise and examples of research or other activities I have undertaken.  Inquiries regarding possible projects should be directed to me by e-mail at: dennis_delong@yahoo.com
 
 
Subject Area Sources of               Expertise Examples of Past Projects  Most Recent Undertakings Cross-References (Links) 
Curriculum Design  Experience at SUNY College at Plattsburgh (SUCP), Empire State College (ESC), CSU,  Marist College and Caldwell College
Designed NYS Government & Politics course at SUCP; Policy Studies MA and NBA programs at ESC; Online Degree Completion program at Marist and MPA at Caldwell.
Consulted with CT State Universities campuses on a number of Master's programs,   developed  new programs at Chapman, Marist and Caldwell
See  OnlineOLC;  (Marist) or MPA (Caldwell)
Performance Assessment  Graduate Coursework, NYS Government positions & Policy Analysis Teaching   Designed performance indicators for CT SU System and Chapman's University College
Worked with CT SU campuses in implementing performance indicators at Chapman in CA and Marist See Resume:  and instructional areas

See Assessment for an abstract of a relevant paper I authored

Academic Program Evaluation  Experience at SUNY Empire State College  Analyzed graduate program at ESC for learning outcomes Worked with OnlineCSU in establishing learning outcome measures see Vision for a sense of DRD approach
Grant Writing and Procurement of External Funding 
Experience at ESC; CT SU System, Marist;   with Going Places Consulting and Caldwell
 
 
Developed number of programs at ESC designed to operate on revenues; Authored number of successful grants at CT SU System Office and Marist
Assisted OnlineCSU in developing pricing for various new programs; developed new funding sources at Marist  (Sloan Grant) and assisted development of eGovernment for Town of Poughkeepsie
 
See summary of grant writing expertise Grants







Utilization of Instructional Technology Experience at ESC (including distance teaching);CT SU System Office, University College (CUC) at Chapman University and Marist  Designed web-based MBA Program at ESC; launched DL at CUC,  UG  at  Marist and designed online MPA at Caldwell
Worked with CT SU campuses (and eCollege.com), at CUC in infusing technology and  designing online program at Marist
See ESCMBA; CUCONLINE;  GCEelearning; Online Learning Proposal at Caldwell CCOnline
Workforce Development
 
 
Experience at CT SU System Office, CUC and Marist  Assisted in establishment of CT Higher Education Workforce Development Group, in Extended Learning at CUC and in Continuing Education at Marist  Assisted in the  development of  workforce related degree and certificate programs; on Workforce Investment Board in Dutchess County working on life-long learning project
See Workforce (at CSU);
Ext. Ed. (at CUC) and
CE Courses (Caldwell)
See also Dutchess County WIB website at WIB
K-12 Educational Reform (CA, CT and NYS)  Experience in Education programs in CT SU System Office and with CUC in California  Grant applications, improvement in relations between CT SU and K-12 sector- curriculum reform at Chapman Supervised revisions in credential programs at CUC in compliance with CA Senate Bill 2042 See Credential Programs at CUC