The Global Education Advisory Council
This Council advises the Board of Education on matters relating to the instruction, curriculum and assessment of global studies in Massachusetts K-12 public schools. Its work is informed by the Curriculum Frameworks and the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System as well as local, national and international trends in global education.
Council Statement
The Global Education Advisory Council to the Board of Education was formed in order to advise the Board and the Commissioner on matters relating to global education in the curricula of K-12 schools in the Commonwealth. It is comprised of educators from public and private educational institutions and others interested in global education in the Commonwealth.
2007-08 Meeting Schedule:
The Global Education Advisory Meeting schedule is:
| Monday, November 5, 2007 | Shrewsbury High School, | 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, January 9, 2008 | Burlington Public Schools
Administration Building, | 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. |
| Thursday, March 6, 2008 | Winchester High School, | 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. |
| Thursday, May 15, 2008 | Primary Source, Watertown, | 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. |
Contact Information:
John Chiang Keh
Phone: 781-338-6226
E-Mail: jkeh@doe.mass.edu
2007-08 Global Education Advisory Council Members
| Mr. Michael Barton | Teacher, Greater Lowell Technical High School | (term ends 2008) |
| Dr. Anthony Bent | Superintendent, Shrewsbury Public Schools | (term ends 2009) |
| Ms. Janet Buerklin | Coordinator, K-8 History & Social Sciences, Newton Public Schools | (term ends 2009) |
| Ms. JoAnn E. Campbell | Assistant Principal, Acton- Boxbough Public Schools | (term ends 2010) |
| Mr. Carlo Cippollone | Education Director, Consulate General of Italy | (term ends 2010) |
| Ms. Martha Coakley | Sales Representative, Nystrom Company | (term ends 2010) |
| Ms. Irene Crane | Program Director, Lawrence Public Schools | (term ends 2008) |
| Ms. Phyllis Dragonas | Deputy Superintendent, Melrose Public Schools | (term ends 2010) |
| Mr. Thomas Gwin | Principal, Winchester High School | (term ends 2010) |
| Ms. Carolyn Henderson | Director, China Exchange Initiative | (term ends 2008) |
| Ms. Nancy Kassabian | Director, Foreign Languages Malden Public Schools | (term ends 2008) |
| Ms. Elizabeth Lewis | Trustee, Primary Source | (term ends 2008) |
| Mr. Kongli Liu | Program Associate China & World Studies, Primary Source | (term ends 2009) |
| Ms. Sharron Machamer | Teacher, Durfee High School, Fall River | (term ends 2008) |
| Dr. John F.McEwan | Superintendent, Whitman-Hanson Regional School District, Whitman | (term ends 2009) |
| Ms. Katherine Lopez Natale | Program Supervisor for District Based Licensure Program, Medford Public Schools | (term ends 2009) |
| Ms. Barbara Petzen | Director, Harvard University Center for Middle Eastern Studies | (term ends 2008) |
| Ms. Elizabeth Porter | Curriculum Coordinator for Social Studies grades 6-12, Westford Public Schools | (term ends 2008) |
| Mr. Fernando Reimers | Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Education | (term ends 2008) |
| Ms. Mary Alice Samii | Foreign Language Coordinator, Lexington Public Schools | (term ends 2008) |
| Ms. Laurie Schmidt | Teacher, Winchester Public Schools | (term ends 2008) |
| Dr. Joyce Szewczynsk | Professor, Springfield College | (term ends 2008) |
| Ms. Linda Mensing Triplett | Assistant Professor, Technology in Education, Lesley University | (term ends 2009) |
| Mr. Shiping Zheng | Professor, Bentley College | (term ends 2008) |
| Ms. Ginny Kime-Wan Zaid | School Psychologist, Randolph Public Schools | (term ends 2009) |
| Ms. Rachel Zucker | Teacher, Burlington Public Schools | (term ends 2008) |
last updated: January 18 2008
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