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Dale Cox

Faculty Member

Dr. Dale Cox

Biography

He received his doctorate in educational leadership from Lehigh University, his M.Ed. in educational administration from Arizona State University, and his B.A. in history from Brigham Young University. He worked for 25 years in public education in Mesa, Arizona, as a teacher and administrator, was named outstanding principal and served as the President of the Mesa Association of School Administrators. He served as an international school administrator in China for 13 years. During his international years, he served as a principal, head of school, and as the Vice President Asia-Pacific for International School Services. He also served as the Vice President of the Board of Trustees of the Association of China and Mongolia International Schools and as a board member of the Gilbert (AZ) Sister Cities Association.

Education

EDD, Lehigh University, 2012

Major: Educational Leadership

MA, Arizona State University, 1987

Major: Educational Administration

BA, Brigham Young University, 1981

Major: History

Teaching

EDLE 696R

Clinical Portfolio, Fall 2024

EDLE 6200

Current Research in Education Leadership, Fall 2024

EDLE 6140

Instructional Leadership, Fall 2024

EDLE 6130

School Operations and Management-Finance/Law/Safety, Fall 2024

EDSC 4850

Student Teaching Secondary, Fall 2024

EDSC 4850

Student Teaching Secondary, Fall 2024

EDLE 696R

Clinical Portfolio, Summer 2024

EDLE 6170

Leading Change/Innovation/Educational Entrepreneurship, Summer 2024

EDLE 6120

Personal Leadership and Organizational Design, Summer 2024

EDLE 696R

Clinical Portfolio, Spring 2024

EDLE 696R

Clinical Portfolio, Spring 2024

EDLE 696R

Clinical Portfolio, Spring 2024

EDLE 6160

Developing Positive School and Community Culture, Spring 2024

EDLE 6150

School Operations and Management-Communication/Planning/HR/Evaluation, Spring 2024

Presentations

Cox, Dale , Utah Rural Schools Annual Conference, "Burnout or Resilience_ Personal and Organizational Strategies", Utah Rural Schools Association, Richfield, Utah. (July 15, 2024)
Cox, Dale (Author Only), International School Services Ed Leaders Conference 2024, "Principled Leadership Development – Leadership Chemistry", International School Services, Princeton, New Jersey. (June 25, 2024)
Cox, Dale (Co-Author), Smith, Greg (Co-Author), Shekou International School (China) Strategic Planning Session, "The Future Belongs to the Agile", International School Services, Shenzhen, China. (April 15, 2024)
Cox, Dale , Utah State Charter Schools Board Charter Director's Training, "Innovation in Education_ Transforming Learning", Utah State Charter Schools Board, Online--statewide participation. (February 12, 2024)
Cox, Dale (Author Only), Utah Rural Schools Conference, "Practical Approaches to Improve Communications and Relationships in Teams", Utah State Board of Education, Price, Utah. (July 13, 2023)
Cox, Dale , Utah Rural Schools Association Annual Conference, "Resilience and Leadership", Utah Rural Schools Association , Cedar City, Utah. (July, 2022)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Cox, Dale , Everette, Meghan , Cox, Jordan S, (2024) "PRINCIPAL JOB SATISFACTION FIVE TAKEAWAYS FROM A BURNOUT SURVEY OF UTAH ADMINISTRATORS" . Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah Leading Through Effective, Actionable, and Dynamic Education. https://www.schools.utah.gov/ulead/uleadfiles/reports/praxis/Principal%20Job%20Satisfaction%20Survey%20Findings.pdf
Cox, Dale , (2021) "A Review of Research in International School Teacher Recruitment and Retention" (Issue: 130, vol. 49). Princeton, New Jersey: InterEd Journal_ AAIE Flagship Publication. https://www.aaie.org/news-publications/intered