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Rich Knuth

Knuth

Rich Knuth

Associate Professor


Office Location: School of Education (Administration Building)
Office Hours: W - 12-5pm
eMail: knuthrk@plu.edu
Phone: (253) 535-8456


Publications


Refereed

Knuth, R., Beaudoin, K., & Benner, G. J. (Summer, 2007). K-12 Principal’s perceptions of educational programming for students with emotional and behavioral disorders. ERS Spectrum: Journal of Research and Information, 25, (3).

Knuth, R. & Banks, P. (March, 2006). The essential leadership model. Bulletin: Journal of the National Association of Secondary School Principals 90 (1), 4-18.

Knuth, R., Banks, P., & Benner, G. (Winter/Spring, 2006). The high school principalship in the state of Washington: who applies and who is hired? School Leadership Review 1 (2), 33-44.

Knuth, R. (November, 2006). The Monday Memo. Principal Leadership, 32-36.

Beaudoin, K., Benner, G. J., & Knuth, R. K. (2006). Using positive behavior supports in EBD settings. Academic Exchange Quarterly, 10 (3), 110-114.

Knuth, R. (November, 2004). The negative uses of power. Principal Leadership, 44-49.

Knuth, R. (Fall, 2004). Principal performance and the ISLLC standards: implications for principal selection and development. ERS Spectrum: Journal of Research and Information 22 (4), 4-9.

Beaudoin, K., Knuth, R. K., & Benner, G. J. (2008). Social validation of services for youth with emotional and behavioral disorders: A comparative study. International Journal of Special Education 23 (1), 1-7.

Invited

Knuth, R. & Banks, P. (2007, March). Catholic education and academic excellence. Embracing our destiny: Collected white papers. Seattle, WA: Archdiocese of Seattle.

Knuth, R. & Howard, R. (2005, August 3). A good idea, but... [Review of the book Best practices of award winning elementary principals]. PsycCRITIQUES—Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books, 50 (No. 31), Article 12.

Knuth, R. (Spring, 2003). Providing rigor and support for the principal internship. SIRS Leadership Information 2 (2), 34-38.

Awards


Distinguished Teaching Award, University of Washington, 2008

Washington State Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Award for Excellence, OSPI/SBE, 2001

            Outstanding Educator Award, Washington State PTSA, 2001

            South Puget Sound High School Principal of the Year, 2001

Principal, Curtis High School, United States Department of Education National Award of Excellence (Blue Ribbon Award), 1999-2000