Vincent Costa

Education Development Specialist , Affiliate, Institute for International Studies in Education

Semarang, Indonesia

Education development specialist in the areas of teacher management and teacher education. Experienced in policy analysis, project management, school supervision, school development, teacher education, lecturer professional development, development of teacher education programs and distance learning

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Area of Expertise:
  • Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
Professional Experience:

Over the last 20 years have served in numerous positions that support the development of teachers and teacher educators. These experiences include project management, consultancies and program development. Country experiences include Indonesia, Tanzania, Fiji (South Pacific), Mongolia, PRC, Laos, Bosnia, and Egypt.

Education:

Ed.D. Instructional Design & Technology, University of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dissertation Title: A Needs Assessment for Secondary Pre-Service Teacher Education in Mongolia during Socioeconomic Transitions (April 1998).

M.Ed. in Counselor Education. University of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, PA. (April 1982).

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (December 1975).

Affiliations and Achievements:

Under the USAID Decentralized Basic Education Project, promoted a Teacher Education Summit with the Provincial Education Office in Central Java, Indonesia. also created the Active Learning Facilitator Association: Central Java and DIY

Affiliate of the Institute for International Studies in Education, School of Education, University of Pittsburgh

Available for:

  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

More than 20 years

Highest Qualification:

Doctorate

Languages:

English, Indonesian

Nationality:

United States

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