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    • Welcome
    • Resume
    • Writings: US, 2019-2023
    • Writings: US, 2010-2018
    • Writings: US, 2002- 2010
    • Writings:US/Canada'94-'01
    • Writings: US, 1982-1994
    • Writings: International
  • Welcome
  • Resume
  • Writings: US, 2019-2023
  • Writings: US, 2010-2018
  • Writings: US, 2002- 2010
  • Writings:US/Canada'94-'01
  • Writings: US, 1982-1994
  • Writings: International

Paul Jurmo

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The Basics


Paul Jurmo, Ed.D.


PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS

  • Basic skills education for adults, out-of-school youth, and children -- in the U.S. and other countries
  • Sector-based career pathway systems, especially for green jobs
  • Customizing services to learner populations, including children, English language learner adults, out-of-school youth, older workers, and ex-offenders
  • Leadership development and community service


AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Assessing educational needs of learner populations, organizations, and communities
  • Planning and policy for adult learning systems 
  • Designing curricula that integrate basic skills (as defined by the Equipped for the Future standards), computer skills, and content knowledge
  • Professional development for adult education and workforce development staff
  • Program evaluation
  • Fund development


EDUCATION

  • University of Massachusetts at Amherst:  Ed.D. in International Education, with focus on adult literacy (1987)
  • Boston University: M.Ed. in Social Education (1975)
  • University of Michigan at Ann Arbor:  B.A. in English (1973)
  • University of Munich (Germany): Junior Year Abroad (1971-1972)


SPECIAL TRAINING

  • U.S. Peace Corps: Extensive leadership training related to programming, training, and evaluation functions, with additional training regarding safety and security, administration, and health of Volunteers posted to remote island sites (2012-2017)
  • National Institute for Literacy:  Trained as a facilitator of the Equipped for the Future model of adult literacy education (1999-2000)
  • Rutgers University: Fellow in year-long John J. Heldrich Leadership Institute on Workforce Development (early 1990s)
  • Training in desktop publishing, photography, video, audio, and website design.

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