Curriculum Vitae
BRUCE FULTON
Tucson, AZ 85741
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EDUCATION
University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona
PhD Candidate, 2008
Master of Arts, Information Resources and Library Science (MLIS), 2006
Bachelor of Music (minor in geophysics), 1979
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
University of Arizona, Tucson AZ
Digital Projects Librarian, Adjunct Instructor2008
-
Communications and Outreach Librarian, Adjunct Instructor, 2006 - 2008
? Program development and project management, Digital Information Management graduate
certificate program
? Virtual computer lab development, implementation and instructional design
? Virtual course development, eCollege and Desire-to-Learn (D2L)
? Courses developed and taught: Applied Technology, Advanced Digital Collections, Social
Computing,
Technology Foundations
? Website, Web 2.0 and social tools development (podcasting, curricular support, distance
communication and outreach strategies)
? Grant development and grant administration (four IMLS grants awarded, > $3M 2006-2008)
JES & Co, Tucson, AZ
Director of Information and Technology, 2002 to 2005
Director of Operations, 1998 to 2002JES & Co. is a 501(c)3 non-profit research and development organization focusing on
technology
integration, instructional design and curriculum support for the education sector.
Significant projects
include:
? Director of Information and Technology for the US Department of Education-funded
Partnership for
21st Century Skills
? Technical architect and co-project manager, Oklahoma s VISION statewide on-line
educational portal
(Partnership with Dell, Intel, Microsoft)
? Principal architect, Managed Learning System Framework - learning resource object
packaging,
classification and discovery (adopted by Intel, 2001-2004)
? Co-Principal Investigator, Achievement Standards Network (National Science Foundation /
National
Science Digital Library)
? Principal architect, Academic Standards and Assessment System (ASAS), a Dublin Core /
GEM-based
educational resource cataloging and standards alignment tool for K-12 educators
? Curriculum development and instructional design for secondary and post secondary
technology
instruction programs (CompTIA A+, Networking Essentials, Microsoft Partners in Learning,
Intel
Academy, Dell Academy)
? Grant development and grant administration
Curriculum Vitae
Bruce Fulton
Tierra Del Oro Consulting Inc., Tucson, AZ
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, 19951998
Tierra Del Oro is a technology consulting firm and partner level Microsoft Certified
Solutions Provider
servicing public sector and educational markets. Responsibilities included:
? Project management, design and implementation of enterprise-level network and mail
systems,
development of training programs, management of help desk and instructional staff
Infinity Group, Inc., Albuquerque, NM
Director of Management and Information Systems, 1994 1995
Infinity Group, Inc. specialized in manufacturing and distribution of computerized gaming
devices and
other gaming equipment and supplies. Responsibilities included:
? Reorganizing and implementing new technology systems including accounting,
manufacturing,
inventory and fixed assets; design and implementation of company information systems;
business
analysis and policy development materials; development of in-house training and
professional
development for staff and management.
Precise Management Inc., Dallas, TX; Retail Control Information Systems, Dallas; Total
Information Systems,
Phoenix, AZ
Vice President, 19841994
Precise Management, and previously, Retail Control Information Systems (Dallas) and Total
Information
Systems(Phoenix), developed and serviced custom vertical market software applications to
retail and
wholesale music trade operations in the U.S and Canada,. Responsibilities included:
? Software design and applications programming, business analysis, solutions development,
management of training and help desk staff; contracts and contract administration,
Music Land / Chicago Store, Tucson, AZ
Computer system development and implementation,
1979-1984
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Phi Beta Mu (Library and Information Science Honorary Society)
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Member
American Library Association / American Association of School Librarians / Arizona
Library Association
Association of Fundraising Professionals
American Association of Grant Professionals
ACCREDITATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
eCollege Certified Course Developer, 2007
The Grant Institute, 2005
Microsoft Certified Professional, 1995 1999
Citrix Certified Administrator, 1999
Cisco Technical Sales, 1999
Project Management, Microsoft Solutions Framework / Microsoft Solutions Development
Discipline, 1998
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PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Education for Library and Information Science,
52(2), 95-109.
Bradley, Johanna; Fulton, Bruce (2009). Shifting Boundaries of Book Authorship,
Publishing, Discovery, and Audience in
an I-Society: Authors as their Own Publishers: an Empirical Study. iConference 2009, Feb
8-11, 2009, Univeristy
of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Fulton, Bruce (2009). Hands-on Authentic Teaching in a Distance Learning Environment.
Educause Learning Initiative
(ELI), January 20-22, Orlando Florida
Bradley, Johanna; Fulton, Bruce; Botticelli, Peter (2008). Online Information Management
and Curation: Pedagogical
Challenges. Digital Stewardship Workshop at the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries,
Pittsburgh, PA. June
16-20, 2008
Fulton, Bruce (2008). Creating Virtual Hands-on Labs. Southwest Institute for Learning
with Technology, Northern
Arizona University, May 19-21, 2008
Fulton, Bruce; Botticelli, Peter; Bradley, Johanna (2007). Teaching Digital Curation: A
Functional Approach. ICHIM
2007 Proceedings, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. October 24-26, 2007
Fulton, Bruce; Bradley, Johanna (2007). DigIn: Certificate Program in Digital Information
Management. DigCCurr2007
International Symposium. Chapel Hill, NC. April 18-20, 2007
Fulton, Bruce et al. (2004). Route 21: Tools for 21st Century Teaching and Learning.
Appalachian Technology in
Education Consortium at CNAC, for the United States Department of Education
Fulton, Bruce (2003). Academic Standards and Benchmarks: Resource Alignment Search and
Retrieval Use Cases. JES &
Co. Monograph
Fulton, Bruce (2003). Alignment and Cataloging Methods. JES & Co. Monograph
Fulton, Bruce (2003). Managed Learning Systems: Recommendations for Best Practices
Relating to Content Packaging,
Aligning, and Cataloging of Educational Resources. JES & Co. Monograph
Fulton, Bruce (2002). Developing a Curriculum Alignment Framework for the Arizona ASP.
Cox Education Network and
LearningStation.Com
Fulton, Bruce (2001). Managed Learning Systems: Defining and Validating New Models of
Delivery and Accountability.
Delivered to the Legislature of the State of Oklahoma. JES & Co. Whitepaper, 2001
GRANT DEVELOPMENT
Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian (UA
School of Information
Resources and Library Science), National Leadership (UA School of Information Resources
and Library
Science)
National Science Foundation, National Science Digital Library (University of Washington)
US Department of Education, Discretionary Funds (Partnership for 21st Century Skills)
US Department of Education, Improving Literacy Through Libraries, Carol M. White Physical
Education Program,
Smaller Learning Communities, 21st Century Learning Communities, Advanced Placement
Incentive Program
(Tucson Unified School District)
SAP Americas, Corporate Giving (JES & Co.)
Microsoft, Partners in Learning (JES & Co.)
Education Commission of the States (JES & Co., Align to Achieve, Inc)
Grant Reading for Institute for Museum and Library Services, US Department of Education,
National Archives and
Records Administration