Jules K. Beck, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Vocational Education
Rehabilitation, Human Resources, and Communication Disorders
117A Graduate Education Building
Phone: (479) 575-2054
FAX: (479) 575-3319
jkbeck@uark.edu
Degrees:
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Human Resource Development, 2002
M.S.W., University of Minnesota, Community Organization and Casework, 1972
B.A., University of Minnesota, Philosophy and Mathematics, 1967
Teaching Areas:
Human Resource Development (HRD)Adult Education
Research Interests:
International HRDBlended Technology in Education
Professional Biography:
University of Minnesota: BA, Philosophy/Mathematics; MSW, Casework, Community Organization; Ph.D. in Education: Specialization: HRD
Attended: University of Chicago; South Dakota State. Instructor, six years at University of Minnesota in Adult Education, HRD, Business and Industry Education. Consultant, four years at St. Cloud State University, Minnesota, for Sales and Customer Service Training. Member, Academy of Human Resource Development (AHRD) since 1998; Freelance Communicators Network.
Taught classes in: Team Building, Organization Development, Strategies for Teaching Adults, Perspectives in Adult Growth and Development, Working With Volunteers in Community Settings, Sales Training, Customer Service Training, Teaching Marketing Promotion, Professional Sales Management, Survey in Adult Education/Human Resource Development. Service includes technology and faculty committees (U of MN), symposium chair (AHRD), research submission reviewer (AHRD), Preconference Organizer/Presenter (AHRD).