Colleen Lindecker (Miron), Ph.D.

Executive Vice President Training and Continuous Learning, ROC USA

Research Interests

psychology
compassion fatigue
online learning
remote work
Education
Disability advocacy
work/life balance
gender equity
burnout
Computer Networks and Communications

About

Dr. Colleen Lindecker is a highly accomplished and dedicated professional with over 25 years of experience in the field of education and psychology. She holds a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, with a focus on adult learning and development. She also holds a Master of Science degree in College Student Development and Administration and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. Throughout her career, Dr. Lindecker has held various leadership positions in both educational and corporate settings. Currently, she serves as the Executive Vice President of Training and Continuous Learning at ROC USA, a national non-profit organization that focuses on resident-owned communities. In this role, she is responsible for developing and implementing training programs for22,000+ residents and staff to support their success in community ownership. Prior to joining ROC USA, Dr. Lindecker served as the Associate Dean of Faculty and Program Director of Psychology at large online, for-profit universities. In these roles, she oversaw the development and delivery of academic programs and provided support and guidance to faculty members. Dr. Lindecker also has experience in the business world, having served as the CEO and Founding Member of Lakeside Investments, LLC. In this role, she was responsible for driving portfolio growth and managing real estate investment assets. Dr. Lindecker's expertise and passion lie in the areas of adult learning, leadership development, disability advocacy, and community empowerment. She is committed to making a positive impact on individuals and communities through education and training. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, reading, yoga, and spending time with her family.

Publications

The Parent Experience

Communication Disorders Quarterly / Dec 01, 2010

Miron, C. (2010). The Parent Experience: When a Child Is Diagnosed With Childhood Apraxia of Speech. Communication Disorders Quarterly, 33(2), 96–110. https://doi.org/10.1177/1525740110384131

Student Self-Disclosure and Faculty Compassion in Online Classrooms

Online Learning / Sep 01, 2021

Lindecker, C. A., & Cramer, J. D. (2021). Student Self-Disclosure and Faculty Compassion in Online Classrooms. Online Learning, 25(3). https://doi.org/10.24059/olj.v25i3.2347

Book Review: Pastoral Care and Intellectual Disability: A Person-Centered Approach

Anglican Theological Review / Sep 01, 2019

Richardson, E. (2019). Book Review: Pastoral Care and Intellectual Disability: A Person-Centered Approach. Anglican Theological Review, 101(4), 758–759. https://doi.org/10.1177/000332861910100428

diagnosis, information and stress in parents of children with a learning disability

Learning Disability Practice / Oct 01, 2007

Howie-Davies, R., & McKenzie, K. (2007). diagnosis, information and stress in parents of children with a learning disability: Rhiannon Howie-Davies and Karen McKenzie outline a study examining information provided to parents of children diagnosed with either a general or specific learning disability. The findings suggest that professionals need to do more to ensure that information given to parents is relevant, timely and accessible. Learning Disability Practice, 10(8), 28–33. https://doi.org/10.7748/ldp2007.10.10.8.28.c4281

Education

Ph.D., Educational Psychology / September, 2007

Minneapolis, Iowa, United States of America

MS, College Student Development and Administration / May, 2000

La Crosse, Iowa, United States of America

Winona State University

BA, Psychology / May, 1997

Winona, Minnesota, United States of America

Experience

ROC USA

Executive Vice President Training and Continuous Learning / March, 2021Present

Associate Dean of Faculty / June, 2018February, 2021

Program Director Psychology / June, 2016June, 2018

CEO-Founding Member Lakeside Investments, LLC / September, 2013Present

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