Graduate College The Citadel Charleston, SC 29409 (843) 953-6854 (Office) (843) 953-6797 (Fax)

44 Seagrass Lane Isle of Palms, SC 29451 J.Lehr@citadel.edu

Education

Experience

Honorary Societies

Professional Leadership

Professional Membership

Research Grants

Lehr, J., Hairfield, B., (2004-2005). Middle Level Grant. Proposal, Not Yet Funded.

Lehr, J. et al. (2002-2003). Teacher Quality Grant, South Carolina State Department of Education ($20,000).

Lehr, J. (1986, 87, 88). Center of Excellence. ($40,000 annually). South Carolina Commission on Higher Education.

Lehr J. (2004). South Carolina ASCD Grant ($600.00). Education Leaders Club.

Lehr J. (2004). National ASCD Grant, ($250.00) Education Leaders Club.

Lehr J. (2004). Citadel Grants: $1,600 to present research, $400 to attend professional conferences, $3,000 for student travel to ASCD International Conference.

Lehr, J.; Maag, Fain; Quast, Lesley; and Tyler, Herbert. Grant for continuation of Center of Excellence. ($160,000). Bell South Foundation.

Lehr, J. Grants for the following: At-Risk Students, Learning Styles of African American Males, Engaged Learning, Age to Begin Foreign Language Instruction, and Effective Teaching Strategies. (Approx. $2,000 each). Furman Advantage Research.

Consultantships

Keynote Speaker for various colleges and schools including:

• School District of Beloit, Beloit, WI:
• Garfield Heights City, Cleveland, OH;
• Galax City Public Schools, Galax, Virginia:
• Intermediate Unit 1 Conference, Pittsburg, PA;
• Convocation Speaker, College of the Albemarle, Manteo, NC.
• Title 1 State Conference, Bowling Green, KY.

Consultant for Safe Schools through Invitational Education Grant, Fayeteville, NC, 1996 to present.

Awards, Honors

Selected Presentations

Lehr, J. (2004). Invitational Education. ASCD, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Lehr, J. (2003). Creating Ethical Leaders in the Classroom. ASCD, San Francisco, California.

Lehr, J. (2003). Leading to Integrity. The Center for Ethics and Character Development, The Citadel--Group Facilitator.

Lehr, J. (2003). Inviting Safe Schools, Project Consultant. Washington, D.C.

Lehr, J. (2003). The Citadel's ASCD Student Leaders Chapter, ASCD State Conference, Columbia, S.C.

Lehr, J. (1999, March). Maintaining safety in schools through invitational education. Presented with Professor John VanHoose at Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), San Francisco, CA.

Lehr, J. (1999, March). Building safe schools; Bridging the gap in teacher education: The relationship of college students, public school educators, and university faculty. Presented at Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), San Francisco, CA.

Lehr, J.B. (1998). The power of positive initiatives. Paper presented at Cooperative/Comprehensive Learning for Utah Educators, Salt Lake City, UT.

Lehr, J.B. (1998). Schools without fear. Presented as Jennings Scholar Lecturer, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH.

Lehr, J.B. (1998). The 5 powerful P's of an inviting school. Presented at Middle School Conference, Beaumont, TX.

Lehr, J.B. (1998, March). Research based programs to promote success for at-risk students. Presentation to Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development International Conference, San Antonio, TX.

Lehr, J.B. (1998, March). The successful middle school. Paper presented to the North Carolina Middle School Association, Greensboro, NC.

Lehr, J.B. (1998, February). The 5 powerful P's of an inviting school. Presentation to the Montana Association of School Leadership, Billings, MT.

Lehr, J.B. (1997, November). Inviting success for all students. Paper presented as Jennings Scholar Distinguished Lecturer, Columbus, OH.

Lehr, J.B. (1997, October). Implementing invitational education with at-risk students. Paper presented at the Nebraska Association of School Administrators, Grand Island, NE.

Lehr, J.B. (1997, October). Implementing invitation leadership in difficult situations. Topic presented at the International Alliance for Invitational Education National Leadership Conference, Lake Placid, NY.

Lehr, J.B. (1997, October). Children of promise. Presentation to the Minnesota Association of Administrators of State and Federal Programs and the Minnesota Department of Children, Families and Learning State Conference, Minneapolis, MN.

Lehr, J.B. (1997, October). Schools without fear. Presentation to the South Carolina Association of Teacher Educators State Conference, Charleston, SC.

Publications

Lehr, J., and Victor, R. (2004). "Collaboration Through Commitment: The Garfield Heights Story," Invitational Leadership. In press.

Lehr, J. (2003). Using Learner-Centered Education to Prepare Teachers for Ethical Leadership. Education, 124 (1), 55-62.

Lehr, J.B. (1998). Schools without fear. In Jennings Scholar Lectures, 147-176. OH: Kent State University Press.

Lehr, J.B. (1997). Developing leadership in the heart and south of an ASCD Chapter. CATALYST, IV, Fall.

Lehr, J.B. (1997). Higher education involvement with ASCD. ASCD Reporter, Winter.

Lehr, J.B. (1995). Children of promise. In Jennings Scholar Lectures. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press (pp.21-50).

Lehr, J.B. (1993). The 5 powerful p's of an inviting school. In Jennings Scholar Lectures. Dayton, OH: University of Dayton Press.

Lehr,J.B. (1991). Inviting at-risk students. Journal of the National Center for Outcome Based Education,

Lehr, J.B. (1990). Furman University's Center of Excellence experience. In Purkey, William Watson and Schmidt, John J. Invitational Learning for Counseling and Development. Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press.

Books

Martin, C. with Lehr, J.B. (1999). START Curriculum Guide. Minneapolis, MN: Educational Media Corporation.

Lehr, J.B. & Purkey, W.W. (1996). School Meter - an instrument to assess school safety. Greensboro, NC: University of North Carolina Press.

Lehr, J.B. &Martin, C. (1994). Schools Without Fear. Minneapolis, MN: Educational Media Corporation.

Lehr, J.B. &Martin, C. (1992). We're All At Risk: Inviting Learning for Everyone. Minneapolis, MN: Educational Media Corporation.

Lehr, J.B.& Maag, F.C. (1990). Center of Excellence: A BellSouth Foundation Grant Final Report. Greenville, SC: Furman University Press.

Lehr, J.B. &Harris, H.W. (1988). At-Risk, Low Achieving Students in the Classroom. Washington, D.C.: National Education Association.