Health Education School

Chike Nnabugwu, Ph.D.

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Albany, NY 12208

Experience Summary

Statewide Program Development in the context of eligible career major areas in Career and Technical Education and in School Health Education at the New York State Education Department; Grants administration; Program monitoring for compliance with established guidelines and regulations; and Technical Assistance as needed. Interest is in a professional/management position in any of the areas of my expertise.

Professional Experience

1990 – Present – New York State Education Department, Albany, New York

Career and Technical Education-

State Advisor, Agricultural and Basic Sciences Education programs. Work with statewide institutions, K-21 in Agricultural education, public and private agencies and professional organizations to promote and improve programs, maintain high standards, coordinate resources, offer professional development to teachers and other stakeholders.

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School Health Education –

Direct the Emergency Grants Program of the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act (DFSCA) in eligible K-12 schools. Developed evaluation tools and friendly protocol for program implementation. Presented documents at meetings and conferences statewide. Provided appropriate leadership in final program report. Served as Program Liaison to the statewide organization for Health Education.

Leadership Training

Training for selected NYSED staff in the art of leadership, conflict resolution, policy, rules and regulation.

1986 – 1990 – William Paterson College/University

Faculty member in the Department of Health Science at the rank of Assistant Professor and taught courses in Community Health, Health Care Systems, and Health Science. Developed an Environmental Health Education course, served as co-chair of the College Elections Council and the Committee that produced the document on Admission Standards approved by the Senate.

1984 -1986 – New York City Board of Education

Teacher, H.S. Science (Biology and General Science)

Education

1984 – Ph.D., New York University, New York City

1980 – M.P.H., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Public Health

1977 – B.S., University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio (1973 – 76)

References – Available upon request

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