National Association of Teacher
Educators for Business Education
Fall Newsletter
An Affiliate of the Business Education Division of the Association for Career & Technical Education
Editor: Cheryl Wiedmaier, University of South Carolina
Fall 2001
NATEBE Executive Board Members
(July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2002)
NATEBE Representatives on Business
Education Division Committees
President: Nancy Zeliff, Northwest Missouri State
University
Past-President: Marcia Anderson, Southern Illinois
University at Carbondale
President-Elect: Douglas Smith, University of
Kentucky
Secretary: Virginia Hemby, Indiana University of
Pennsylvania
Treasurer: Betty Brown, Ball State University
Awards : Betty Brown, Ball State University
Career & Technical Student Organizations:
Roger Luft, Eastern Illinois University
Diversity Action: Elinor Brown, University of
Kentucky
Editorial & Publications: Douglas Smith,
University of Kentucky
Board Members:
Legislation: Michael McDonald, Southeast Missouri
State University
Roger Luft, Eastern Illinois University
Michael McDonald, Southeast Missouri State
University
Kelly Wilkinson, University of Missouri-Columbia
Cheryl Wiedmaier, University of South Carolina
Membership: Chair, Cheryl Wiedmiaer, University
of South Carolina, and Margaret Erthal, Southern
Illinois University at Edwardsville
NATEBE Committee Membership
Nominating: Marica Anderson, University of
Southern Illinois at Carbondale
Awards: Chair, Betty Brown, Ball State University
Operating Policies: Donna Redmann, Louisiana
State University
Editorial & Publication: Chair, Douglas Smith,
University of Kentucky, Consulting Editor, Don
Bright, Bowling Green State University
Policy and Planning: Nancy Zeliff, Northwest
Missouri State University and Douglas Smith,
University of Kentucky
Journal (Business Education Digest):
Editor: Douglas Smith, University of Kentucky
Professional Development: Kelly Wilkinson,
University of Missouri
Membership: Chair, Margaret Erthal, Southern
Illinois University at Edwardsville
Program Leadership: Mary Margaret Hosler,
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Nominating: Chair, Marcia Anderson, Southern
Illinois University at Carbondale
Resolutions: Virginia Hemby, Indiana University of
Pennsylvania
Professional Development: Chair, Kelly
Wilkinson, University of Missouri
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Teachers of Business Education. Typical topics
for this journal include instructional or content
issues concerning business teacher education,
business communication, computer applications,
and administrative systems.
Although
manuscripts are received at any time, the
deadline for the next issue if January 15, 2002.
NATEBE Representatives on ACTE
Committees
Membership Committee: Cheryl Wiedmaier,
University of South Carolina
Professional Development Committee: Kelly
Wilkinson
Submit five (5) copies in APA format and a
diskette with the data file to:
President’s Message
Nancy Zeliff
Douglas C. Smith, Editor
Business Education Digest
University of Kentucky
349 Dickey Hall
Lexington, KY 40506-0017
Our world, nation, and discipline have changed
dramatically in the year since we met as an
affiliate at the last ACTE convention. As you
plan for our annual meeting with ACTE and the
Business Education Division, please travel
safely and come prepared to share and learn.
Phone: 859-257-1634
Fax: 859-257-1602
Email: dcsmit1@pop.uky.edu
The NATEBE-sponsored research sessions are
again planned, as well as a new format—Poster
Presentations. The poster sessions will be held
in the Trade Show area, allowing individuals
from other disciplines to attend. Please plan to
attend the NATEBE Research sessions on
Thursday, December 13, in the morning and the
Poster Sessions on Friday, December 14, 3:15-5
pm. Support our presenters and affiliate.
NATEBE “Distinguished Service
Award”
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Members who are NATEBE representatives to
the Business Education Division committees
should plan to attend the Division Strategic
Planning Session on Thursday, December 13, at
7:30-9:30 am. If you are a member of the
Executive Board of NATEBE, you will receive a
personal invitation to attend the NATEBE
Executive Board Breakfast, sponsored by
Glencoe. This breakfast is by invitation only
and scheduled for Friday, December 14, at 7 am.
As the convention approaches, we only become
busier with school demands and deadlines. May
you find time to enjoy life with your significant
others and stand united with our nation and
world leaders as we all work toward a better
world—one even better than the one we knew
prior to September 11, 2001.
Call for Papers
Business Education Digest
The Business Education Digest is the annual
refereed journal of the National Association of
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Olive Church, WY
Bruce Stirewalt, MS
Ruth A. Gaffga, DC
John Peterson, ND
Elaine Uthe, KY
Adele Schrag, PA
Mary Jane La ng, MO
Lonnie Echternacht, MO
Don Bright, OH
B. June Schmidt, VA
Sharon Lund O’Neil, TX
Anne Schatz, CA
Jo Behymer, MO
Robert Gades, TX
Donna Holmquist, NE
Mary Margaret Hosler, WI
Birdie Holder, NE
None presented
Charles Hopkins, MN
None presented
Donna Redmann, LA
None presented
None presented
NATEBE Poster Session
“A Flexible Vo cational Business Education
Curriculum for Changing Times” by Dr. Cynthia
Jacobsen and Ms. Karen Heth, Dickinson State
University
The NATEBE Poster Session (NEW this year)
will be held on Friday, December 14, from 3:15
to 5:00 p.m. in the Trade Show Area. The
following are the presenters and topics included
in this year’s NATEBE Poster Session. Please
plan to attend!
ACTE Annual Convention
BE Division Schedule of Events
New Orleans, LA
December 13-16, 2001
“Online Delivery of Minnesota’s Business Teacher
Education Program” by Dr. Jeanette A. Karjala,
Winona State University
Thursday, December 13
“Videoconferencing with NetMeeting” by Barbara J.
Bielenberg, Sioux City, IA
“Emp loyment Documents for a Paperless Society” by
Dr. Kelly Wilkinson, University of MissouriColumbia, and Dr. K. Virginia Hemby, Indiana
University of Pennsylvania
“Bridging the Digital Divide” by Dr. Nancy Zeliff,
Northwest Missouri State University
“Enhancing Curriculum Instruction Through Speech
Recognition in the Business Classroom” by Ms. Sue
Sydow Lyons-Decatur, Northeast High School, and
Dr. Patricia Arneson, Wayne State College.
Division Strategic Planning
NATEBE Research Sessions
A&B
Opening ACTE General
Session
Career Tech Expo Opening
Event
BE Opening Session and
Business Meeting
BE Divis ion Sessions (2)
7:30 – 9:30 a.m.
8:30 – 10:00 a.m.
President’s Reception
EMC Reception
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
10:00 a.m. – Noon
11:45 a.m. – 1:00
p.m.
1:00 – 2:45 p.m.
3:15 – 4:00 p.m.
4:15 - 5:00 p.m.
Friday, December 14
NACEBE, NASBE, and
NATEBE Executive Boards’
Breakfasts
ACTE General Session
Division Sessions (2)
Joint Session: Special Needs
et al
Division Luncheon
Glencoe
NACEBE and NASBE
Sessions
BE Career Tech Expo Visit
NATEBE Research Posters
Region Receptions
“Careers for the Net Generation: A Partnership
Between Business Teacher Education, Secondary
Teachers, and Business Partners” by Dr. Wayne
Moore and Ms. Karen Rivosecchi, Indiana University
of Pennsylvania
NATEBE Research Sessions
The NATEBE Research Sessions will be held on
Thursday, December 13 at 8:30 a.m. The
following are the presenters and topics for this
year’s NATEBE Research Sessions. Please plan
to attend!
7:00 – 8:30 a.m.
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. – Noon
10:00 a.m. – Noon
Noon to 1:15 p.m.
1:30 – 2:45 p.m.
3:15-4:00 p.m.
4:15 – 5:00 p.m.
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 15
Affiliate/Division Business
Meetings
ACTE General Session
Region Business Meetings
DPE Luncheon
BE Division Sessions (2)
“Time Between Instruction and Practice In A
Business Communication Course” by Dr. Michael L.
McDonald, Southeast Missouri State University, Ms.
Diane J. Fisher and Ms. Lajuan D. Bisnette,
University of Southern Mississippi.
BE Division Sessions (2)
“An Analysis of Business Education Programs” in
North Carolina by Dr. Charlene W. Sox, Dr. Patricia
R. McCarthy, and Ms. Lindsey Peeler, Appalachian
State University.
Assembly of Delegates
7:00 – 8:30 a.m.
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
10:30 a.m. – Noon
Noon - 1 p.m.
1:15 – 2:00 p.m.
2:15 – 3:00 p.m.
3:15 – 4:00 p.m.
4:15 – 5:00 p.m.
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 16
BE Business Division Meeting
ACTE Closing General
Session
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7:30 – 8:30 a.m.
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
North Central Business Education
Association
Technology Activities for Business
Education
Technology Activities for Business
Education
Activities created for teachers by teachers
sponsored by
North Central Business Education Association
The NCBEA has published a book of technology
activities that is available for anyone who is
interested. The book contains activities created
for teachers by teachers. The table of contents
and order form are included for those interested
in purchasing this product. Call or e-mail Nancy
Zeliff if you have questions about this book.
Name _________________________________
Mailing Address __________________________
______________________________________
City ____________________________
ST _____ ZIP ______________
Phone ______________________
Email __________________________
Number of copies ____ $10 each (covers shipping)
Total enclosed $_______
Make checks payable to NCBEA and send this form
and payment to:
Nancy Zeliff
Northwest Missouri State University
800 University Drive
Maryville, MO 64468
660-562-1292 nzeliff@mail.nwmissouri.edu
NATEBE Officer E-mail Directory
Nancy Zeliff, President,
nzeliff@mail.nwmissouri.edu
Douglas Smith, President-Elect,
dcsmit1@uky.edu
Virginia Hemby, Secretary,
vhemby@iup.edu
Betty Brown, Treasurer,
bbrown@bsu.edu
Marcia Anderson, Past President,
mandersn@siu.edu
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