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Education

PhD, The University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa, AL
MEd, The University of Southern Mississippi - Hattiesburg, MS
MS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Blacksburg, VA
BS, West Virginia Wesleyan College - Buckannon, WV

Public Service

The Community Church of Santa Rosa Beach ● Volunteer ● Santa Rosa Beach , FL United States

Community Ukes ● Participant

South Walton Beaches Wine & Food Festival ● Volunteer ● FL

Sandestin Wine Festival/Fisher House of the Emerald Coast ● Volunteer ● FL

Sandestin Owners Association Landscape Committee ● Committee Member ● FL

Sandestin Owners Association Beach Committee ● Committee Member ● FL

Awards / Honors

Outstanding Researcher Award ● Council for Learning Disabilities ● 1999

Donald D. Hammill Foundation Research Scholarship ● 1996

Tommy Russell Award for Academic and Service Excellence In Graduate Studies In Special Education at the Doctoral Level ● The University of Alabama ● 1975

Jasper Harvey Award for Academic and Service Excellence In Graduate Studies In Special Education at the Doctoral Level ● The University of Alabama ● 1974

Publications

Larkin, M. J., Larkin, G. R. (2017). Achieving excellence in data visualization. . NILOA Newsletter.
Steffens, K. M., Larkin, M. J., Wesson, S. E., Penland, D. R., Marshall, R., Bechtold, D. A. (2016). Riley College of Education and Leadership’s efforts to improve the validity and reliability of student assessment tools. Assessment Matters.
Steffens, K. M., Larkin, M. J., Wesson, S. E., Marshall, R., Bechtold, D. A. (2015). Riley College assessment practices change in response to new educator preparation standards. Assessment Matters.
Larkin, M. J., Knutson, J., Williams, J. D., Bechtold, D. A. (2014). Riley College study focuses on teacher education candidates’ data-informed decision-making skills. Assessment Matters.
Larkin, M. J., Robertson, R. L. (2013). Complex moving parts: Assessment systems and electronic portfolios.. International Journal of ePortfolio.
Larkin, M. J. (2013). Assessment system and electronic portfolio development in the Riley College of Education and Leadership. Assessment Matters.

Presentations

Larkin, M. J., Larkin, G. R. (2018). Taskstream by Watermark and Data Visualization: Best Practices for Sharing Data. Watermark.
Larkin, M. J., Robertson, R. L. (2017). Developing and Refining an Instrument to Measure Assessment System Maturity. AACTE.
Williams, J. D., Larkin, M. (2017). Solving the Continuous Improvement and Accountability Puzzle While Cultivating a Powerful Professional Community. AACTE.
Larkin, M. J., Larkin, G. R. (2017). Using Data Visualization to Achieve Transparent Communication and Accountability in Teacher Education. AACTE.
Robertson, R. L., Larkin, M. J. (2016). Developing and Refining an Instrument to Measure Assessment System Maturity. IUPUI.
Larkin, M. J., Larkin, G. R. (2016). Incorporating Technology to Achieve Excellence in Data Visualization. IUPUI.
Robertson, R., Larkin, M. J. (2016). Observing and Evaluating Assessment System Maturity. ANNY.
Larkin, M. J. (2016). Achieving Excellence in Data Visualization for Scholarship and Service. Walden University.
Bechtold, D. A., Larkin, M. J., Williams, J. D. (2015). Strategies for Research Teams in Applied Settings: Overcoming Obstacles to Find Meaning in the Data. Walden University.
Bechtold, D. A., Knutson, J., Larkin, M. J., Williams, J. D., Share, L. B., Ness, S. L. (2015). Evaluating Preservice Teacher Competency of Effective Assessment Practices Through Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA), Multiple Program Measures, and Field Experience Components. AACTE.
Larkin, M. J., Robertson, R. (2015). Development of the Assessment System Maturity Matrix. Walden University.
Robertson, R., Larkin, M. J. (2014). Developing an Instrument to Measure Assessment System Maturity. IUPUI.
Bechtold, D. A., Knutson, J., Larkin, M. J., Williams, J. (2014). Using Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA) and Data-Informed Decision Making to Ensure Teacher Readiness. AACTE.
Williams, J. D., Larkin, M. J., Bechtold, D. A., Knutson, J. (2014). Data-Informed Instructional Decisions in Demonstration Teaching. Walden University.
Larkin, M. J., Robertson, R. (2013). Data-informed decision making for teacher and administrator preparation program improvement: Past, present, and future. AACTE.
Larkin, M. J., Robertson, R. (2012). Realizing a fully electronic field experience process within ePortfolio. AACTE.
Robertson, R., Larkin, M. J. (2011). Complex moving parts: Assessment systems and e-portfolios. Educause.

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