CAHE Faculty & Staff
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Laurel Jeris
| TITLE: |
Associate Professor of Adult and Higher Education |
| AREA: |
Faculty |
| OFFICE: |
GA 201C |
| PHONE: |
(815) 753-9343 |
| FAX: |
(815) 753-9309 |
| E-MAIL: |
ljeris@niu.edu |
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EDUCATION
- Ed.D., Northern Illinois University
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Curriculum Vita
- Biography
Laurel Jeris is an Associate Professor of Adult Continuing Education at Northern Illinois University. Her research interests include interrogation of work-related learning systems (including professional associations) for their commitment to racial equity and social justice, power analysis of online learning systems, and participatory research as a methodology for leadership development in NGOs engaged in USA/in-country partnerships. Recent work in Sri Lanka has focused on capacity building, poverty alleviation, and women's advocacy. Teaching areas include program evaluation, organization and administration, continuing education for professional groups, leadership development, and writing for publication.
