CIT 2005 PLENARY SPEAKER
Wednesday, May 25, 2005 at 9:00 AM
Watters Theater in the Anderson Center
Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY

Charles Dziuban is Director of the Research Initiative for Teaching Effectiveness at the University of Central Florida (UCF) where he has been a faculty member since 1970 teaching research design and statistics. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin.

Since 1997 he has directed the impact evaluation of UCF's distributed learning initiative examining student and faculty outcomes as well as gauging the impact of online courses on the university. Chuck has published in numerous journals including: Multivariate Behavioral Research, The Psychological Bulletin, Educational and Psychological Measurement, the American Education Research Journal and the Phi Delta Kappan.

His methods for determining psychometric adequacy are featured in both the SPSS and the SAS packages. He has received funding from several government and industrial agencies including the Ford Foundation and the Centers for Disease Control. In 2000, Chuck was named UCF's first ever Pegasus Professor for extraordinary research, teaching, and service.

Charles Dziuban will be joined by Patsy Moskal, the Faculty Research Associate for the Research Initiative for Teaching Effectiveness at UCF, in presenting the keynote speech at CIT 2005.