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Russ Hodges, Ed.D.


Russ Hodges, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
Program:
Developmental and Adult Education
E-mail:
rh12@txstate.edu
Phone:
(512) 245-7922
FAX:
(512) 245-9923
Mail:
601 University Drive
ASB South 322
San Marcos, TX 78666
Education:
Grambling State University, Ed.D., Developmental Education, 1997
Northeast Louisiana University, M.Ed., Counseling and Guidance, 1982
Centenary College of Louisiana, B.A., Sociology, 1981

COURSES TAUGHT:
DAE 7371 — Teaching Learning Strategies and Critical Thinking
DAE 7375 — The Underprepared Learner in Postsecondary and Adult Education
DAE 7383 — The Community College
COUN 5250—Basic Communication and Interviewing Skills
DAE 5365 — Administration of Developmental and Adult Education
DAE 5371 — Teaching Learning Strategies and Critical Thinking
DAE 5375 — The Underprepared Learner in Postsecondary and Adult Education
DAE 5378 — Problems in Developmental and Adult Education
DAE 5383 — The Community College
DAE 5384 —Internship Practicum
EDP 1350Effective Learning
US1100University Seminar

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
National Association for Developmental Education (NADE), 1986-present
College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA), 1993-present
Texas College Reading and Learning Association (TxCRLA), 1992-present
Texas Association for Developmental Education (TADE), 1986-present

NATIONAL OFFICER:
President, College Reading and Learning Association, October, 2004-present
President-elect, College Reading and Learning Association, October, 2003-October, 2004
Treasurer, College Reading and Learning Association, October 1999-2002

UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES ASSIGNMENTS:
Member, Curriculum Committee, Faculty Senate Appointment, 2003- present.
Member, Retirement Programs Committee, Faculty Senate Appointment, 2002-present
Member, University Suspension Appeals Committee, Faculty Senate Appointment, 2000-present
College of Education Representative, Faculty Advancement Center Advisory Committee, 1999-present

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS:
Tenure and Promotion Review Group, 2005
Chair, Restructuring Committee, 2002-2003
Graduate Student Advisor, Doctoral Program, 2002-present
Charter Member, Faculty Advisory Committee, 2003
Member, Tenure and Promotion Committee ( To revise college PPS), 2001-2002

EAPS DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEES ASSIGNMENTS:
Member, Chair Search Committee for EAPS, 2002-2003
Member, Instructional and Graduate Assistant Selection Committee, 2002-present
Program Coordinator, EDP 1350—Effective Learning, 1994-present
Member, Personnel Committee, 2000 to present

RECENT AWARDS / HONORS:
Outstanding Article for Volume 24, Journal of Developmental Education, Presented at the 26 th Annual Conference for the National Association for Developmental Education, March, 2002.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS
  • Sellers, D., Dochen, C., & Hodges, R. (2005). Academic transformation: The road to college success. Upper Saddle River: NJ: Pearson /Prentice Hall (370 pages).
  • Hodges, R., & Hand, C. (2005). Teaching in postsecondary institutions: An interview with Dr. Wilbert McKeachie. Journal of Developmental Education, 28(3), 20-22.
  • Hodges, R. B., & Duffey, T. (2003). Establishing a helping relationship: Self-discovery (pp. 26-37). In S. D. Roberts (Ed.) Tutor Training Handbook (Rev. ed.). Auburn: CA: College Reading and Learning Association.
  • Duffey, T. & Hodges, R. B. (2003). Establishing a helping relationship: Facilitating verbal and nonverbal communication (pp. 65-75). In S. D. Roberts (Ed.) Tutor Training Handbook (Rev. ed.). Auburn: CA: College Reading and Learning Association.

RECENT PRESENTATIONS:
  • Hodges, R. B. (2005, April). Using a counseling model in tutor training. Keynote address presented at the Mid-Atlantic CRLA Conference, Charlottesville, VA.
  • Wright, R., Dochen, C.W., & Hodges, R. (2004, October). Tutor training leadership institute-year seven. Institute presented at the 23rd Annual Conference of the College Academic Support Programs. South Padre Island, TX.
  • Hodges, R. B. (2004, April). Teaching a learning framework course. Keynote presented at the College Reading and Learning Association's Heartland Chapter's 2004 Spring Conference, Mahoney State Park, Ashland, NE.
  • Hodges, R. B., & Sellers, D. (2004, October). Enhancing students’ academic success. Presentation presented at the 37th Annual Conference of the College Reading and Learning Association, Kansas City, MO.
  • Hodges, R. B., & Albin, D. (2004, March. Tutor training: Using a counseling model to foster communication. Presentation presented at the 28th Annual Conference of the National Association for Developmental Education, St. Louis, MO.
RECENT CONSULTATIONS:
  • Hodges, R., Dochen, C.W., & Sellers, D. (2004, July). Teaching a Learning Framework Course. Presented a two-day workshop for faculty and staff at the University of Texas–Pan American, Edinburg, TX.
  • Sellers, D., Hodges, R., & Dochen, C.W. (2002, March). Developing a Learning Framework Course for Student Success and Retention. Presented a one-day workshop for the North Texas Community College Consortium, Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX.

Research Interests:
High-risk students' academic success and retention
Learning strategies
Supplemental instruction & tutoring
Academic Success Courses

Files for Download:
EDP 1350 Course Syllabus [PDF]
US 1100 Course Syllabus [PDF]

Links of Interest:
Technology Institute for Developomental Educators (TIDE)
Student Learning Assistance Center (SLAC)