THOMAS M. JULIUS, Ed.D.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Home Address
Post Office Box 323
3 Tannery Road
Gilsum, New Hampshire 03448
603-357-4521
Work Address
Antioch New England Graduate School
40 Avon Street
Keene, New Hampshire 03431
603-283-2309
tjulius@antioch.edu
EDUCATION
2000
Doctor of Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
1992
Master of Education
Antioch University New England, Keene, NH
1979
Bachelor of Arts, Child Study
Tufts University, Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study, Medford, MA
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Current
Director of Academic Assessment& Education Department Core Faculty
Antioch University New England, Keene, NH
Coordinator, Assessment Resource Team
Antioch University
2002 – 2010
Director, Experienced Educators Program
Antioch University New England, Keene, NH
1997 – 2002
Education Department Core Faculty & Co-Director of Education By Design
Antioch University New England, Keene, NH
1986 - 1997
Teacher, Third Grade
Jonathan M. Daniels Elementary School, Keene, NH
Created and implemented a portfolio evaluation and reporting program. Initiated Jonathan
Daniels Celebration, a school-wide program. Co-chair of third grade report card review
committee.
1994 - 1997
National Presenter
Society For Developmental Education, Peterborough, NH
Offer professional development workshops for educators across the country. Topics included:
portfolios, integrated curriculum, math, whole language.
1992/1993
Educational Program Designer
Monadnock Children’s Museum, Keene, NH
Coordinated the educational components for World Room exhibits. Wrote curriculum guides
for teachers and scripts for docents.
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EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
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1989
Adjunct Faculty
Keene State College, Keene, NH
Supervised student teachers in a pilot program that established the Keene State College Student
Teaching Centers.
1983 - 1986
Teacher, Second Grade
K. A. Brett School, Tamworth, NH
Developed a multi-age curriculum program. Served on principal selection committee and
science curriculum committee.
1980 - 1983
Teacher, Kindergarten
Tufts Educational Day Care Center, Tufts University, Medford, MA
Developed and implemented full-day program.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
2005 - 2012
Founding Boardmember & Board Chair
Surry Village Charter School, Surry, NH
Current
Facilitator/Consultant
Curriculum, assessment, and critical skills development for schools.
2012
Designer/Author
AUNE Educating For Sustainability Blog & Facebook pages
2011
Team Leader
New Hampshire Department of Education Charter Renewal Inspection Team
Strong Foundations Charter School, New Hampshire charter renewal applicant
2009
Organizer/Consultant
New Hampshire Department of Education
Extended Learning Opportunities Conference Day
2008
Team Member,
New Hampshire Department of Education Charter Renewal Inspection Team
Cocheco Arts and Technology Academy, New Hampshire charter renewal applicant
2001 – Present
Steering Committee Member
Monadnock Talks
Developed and organized community public speaker events and professional conferences
concerning children and family-related issues.
2002 – 2007
Steering Committee Member
Monadnock Region Public Schools of Choice Grant Program
Coordinating MEd aspects of grant program.
1995
Sabbatical Recipient
Awarded by Keene School Board for doctoral studies, 1995-1996.
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GRANTS
2006 & 2007
Charter School Startup Grants
US Department of Education
Opening of charter school in Surry, NH.
1997
Walker Foundation grant
Investigation of classroom evaluation practices in the Keene School District, Keene, NH.
1997
Walker Foundation grant
Granted for the development of electronic portfolios at the Jonathan M. Daniels School, Keene,
NH.
1992
Walker Foundation grant
Development and promotion of the Evaluation Program at the Jonathan M. Daniels School,
Keene, NH.
PUBLICATIONS
2012
New Hampshire School Reform: Where Charter Schools Fit
New Hampshire Journal of Education
1995
At the Heart of Education: Portfolios as a Learning Tool, with Rick Gordon.
In Experience and the Curriculum, Bert Horwood (Ed.). Kendall/Hunt Publishers.
1995
What’s a Post-Modern Teacher to Do? The SDE News, Winter issue,
Society for developmental Education, Peterborough, NH.
1993
Creating a Culture of Evaluation, Democracy & Education, Summer issue,
Ohio University, Athens, OH.
1991
The Lessons of Jonathan Daniels are Relearned Every Year, editorial,
Keene Sentinel, Keene, NH.
SELECTED PRESENTATIONS
2013
Presenter, Place/Community-based Learning
San Francisco Unified School District
San Francisco, CA
2013
Presenter, Educating For Sustainability: An Ecological Approach to Teaching
Antioch University Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
2012
Presenter, Place/Community-based Learning in the Elementary and Middle Grades
Coalition of Essential Schools Fall Forum
Providence, RI
2012
Keynote Speaker
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NH Public Charter Schools Association Professional Development Conference
Merrimack, NH
2011
Presenter, Becoming a Village: A Mission Unfolds
NH Public Charter Schools Association Professional Development Conference
Merrimack, NH
2011
Presenter, Assessing Graduate Level Programs: Practices and Results
New England Educational Assessment Network Fall Forum
Worcester, MA
2006
Presenter, Differentiated Instruction
Mt. Holly School
Mt. Holly, VT
2005
Keynote Speaker, Desperately Seeking Coherence
Pembroke Academy
Pembroke, NH
2004
Keynote Speaker, Going Beyond Grades: Helping Our Children Become Life-long Learners and
Achievers
Interlakes School District
Meredith, NH
2004
Keynote Speaker, Challenging Our Students
North Middlesex Regional High School
North Middlesex, MA
2001
Presenter, Balancing Real World Problems with Real World Results: Assuring the learning in
Problem-based Learning,
ASCD Annual Conference
Boston, MA
1998
Paper Presentation, The process of student portfolio implementation in an elementary classroom.
Conference on Ethnographic and Qualitative Research in Education,
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA.
1997
Presenter, Portfolios
Keene School District, Keene, NH.
1997
Presenter, Portfolios
Monadnock School District, Swanzey, NH.
1994
Presenter, Authentic Assessment
Keene State College, Successful Classrooms Conference, Keene, NH.
1992
Guest Lecturer, Current trends in Evaluation and Assessment
Keene State College, Education Department, Keene, NH.
RESEARCH
2011
New Hampshire Charter School Parent Study
Listed in ERIC as ED528320.
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Doctoral Research, Third Grade Students Perceptions of Portfolios
1992
Master’s Thesis Research, Integrated Day and Process of Change at the Jonathan Daniels School
MEDIA APPEARANCES
2012
CheshireTV, Speak Out
New Hampshire Charter Schools
VOLUNTEER SERVICE
2006 - 2012
Board member
Surry Village Charter School
Chairperson, 2009-12
2004-2012
Board member
Gilsum Public Library
Secretary
1987 - 1990
Board member
Samaritans of Keene, Keene, NH.
Organization providing 24-hour suicide prevention hotline service.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member
American Evaluation Association
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, Education for Sustainability
Special Study Group
American Association of University Professors
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
New England Education Assessment Network
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
Previously held
Early Childhood Education, New Hampshire.