Pofessional Vita


DR. ALLEN R. BROWN
PROFESSIONAL VITA

PRESENT POSITION – Concordia University,
                                          MED Regional Coordinator for Austin Area
                                           Director, Superintendent Certification Program
                                          Assistant Professor, College of Education      

PERMANENT ADDRESS – 307 Windridge Village Cove
                                                Georgetown, Texas 78626
                                               
HOME TELEPHONE –  (512) 948-5028 - cell

E-MAIL – allen.brown@concordia.edu

COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY EDUCATION


COLLEGES ATTENDED/DEGREES OBTAINED –


Texas A&M University, College Station, Tx., 1984-90  -  Ed.D.

Lamar University, Beaumont, Tx., 1974-83 - M.A. & Admin. Cert.

Texas Christian University, Ft. Worth, Tx., 1971-73 - B.A.

Tarrant Co. Jr. College, Ft. Worth, Tx., 1969-71 - A.A.


UNDERGRADUATE MAJOR - English Literature

UNDERGRADUATE MINOR - History

GRADUATE PREPARATION - M.A. in English Literature

GRADUATE WORK BEYOND MASTERS LEVEL –
Ed.D Public School Administration -
45 hrs. for admin. certificate, 75 hrs. for doctorate –
Dissertation – The Use of Intuition in the Decision Making
Processes of Texas School Superintendents – Dr. Maynard
Bratlien, Chair

CERTIFICATIONS – Provisional (Life) Texas, English, High
                                    School/ History, High School
                                    Professional (Life) Supt., Mid-Mgmt. –Tex.
                                   
CERTIFIED IN BLACKBOARD ONLINE INSTRUCTION, 2005

Trained in Mediation through Texas Association of Certified
Hearing Officers (TACHO), 1992

PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


Current – Assistant Professor in College of Education teaching wide variety of graduate level courses, Concordia University Texas, Austin. Regional Coordinator of MED Program, Austin Area, Director of
Concordia Superintendent Certification Program.

Superintendent – Elko County School District, Elko, Nevada (10,000 students) – 2001 – 2003, Returned to Texas to Retire.

Superintendent – Yuma Union High School District, Yuma Arizona (8,000 students, 9-12 district) – 1997 to 2001. 

Superintendent – Kerrville Independent School District, Kerrville, Tx. (5,000 students) – 1990-97. 

Superintendent – Liberty Independent School District, Liberty, Tx. (2500 students) – 1986-90.  Note – I also began my career in this district as a classroom teacher in 1974.  I taught for nine years.  I also served the district in the capacity of Assistant Principal, Curriculum Director and Assistant Superintendent.