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EDUCATION
Indiana-Purdue of
Adjunct
Faculty for a School-Based Program (SBP) for Concurrent Credit,
Region 8
Mentor
Certification,
Computer
Endorsement,
GPA:
4.0/4.0
Master
of Science in Secondary Education,
GPA:
3.6/4.0
Bachelor
of Science,
Teaching
Major in Science
Primary
Area in Biology
Supporting
Area in Earth and Space Science
Graduation,
CERTIFICATION
State
of
Degree:
Master of Science in Secondary Education
Secondary-Standard,
Basis Rules 46-47
Biology:
Primary Area (9-12)
Earth
Space Science: Supporting Area (9-12)
Computer:
Endorsement (K-12)
TEACHING EXPERIENCES
8/00
to Current:
Science Department, Southern
Teacher,
Adjunct Faculty at IPFW,
Courses
Included: Advanced Biology (SBP),
Biological Research, Bio-Ethics, Anatomy and Physiology, General Biology, and Earth
and Space Science (not currently).
8/96
to 8/00:
Science Department,
Teacher,
Department Chair, Sponsor, Committee Member
Courses
Included: Advanced Biology, Biological Research, Bio-Ethics, Anatomy and
Physiology, Honors Biology III, General Biology II, Botany and Ecology,
Environmental Science, Earth and Space Science, and Computer Applications.
8/95
to 6/96:
Science Department,
Teacher,
Committee Member
Courses
Included: Physical Science and General Science
8/89
to 6/95:
Teacher,
Coach, Sponsor, Committee Member
Courses
Included: Advanced Biology, General Biology, and General Science
EXTRA CURRICULAR STUDENT
RELATED ACTIVITIES
PEERS
Project, “Abstinence
Club” Sponsor from 8/05 – 5/07
Southern
Wells Academic Team Co-Sponsor and Sponsor from 9/00 - 10/04
Brain
Game and
Science
Club Co-Sponsor at
Science
Club Sponsor at
Boys and Girls Swimming Team Coach at
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES and
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Workshops
Understanding Poverty, Dr. Ruby Payne Workshop
Blogging the Research Process
Workshop, Region 8
Career and Technical Education Workshop,
Assessment Workshop, Rubrics for Assessment, April,
1999
Assessment Workshop,
Proper Assessment Strategies for Teachers and Students, October, 1998
Science
Proficiency Guide Workshop, Science Curriculum Information, November, 1997
Project Wild Workshop. Supplementary Environment
and Conservation Program, February, 1996
Wetlands Workshop. Integrated Biological
Curriculum and Field Work, September, 1995
Committees
Southern
Academic
Recognition, Teacher Mentoring Program, School Operations, Coordinated
School Health Planning, and Building and District Level Technology
Committees.
PBA Correlate Team, Building Level Technology,
Teacher Mentoring Program, National Honor Society, and Block Scheduling
Committees.
Building Level Technology and Block Scheduling
Committees.
Building Level and District Level Technology,
Science Department Book Adoption, and Social Committees.
Participations
Academic
Recognition Member, evaluation of academic performances and scholarships
reviews, 2007 - current
Teacher
Mentoring Program, Support, supervision, and evaluation of new teachers in
accordance to the 2 year residency program set by the state of
Indiana
Outdoors by
Technology
Associates Program, Provides a cadre of educators
throughout
Technology
In-service Day at
Teacher
Candidate Interview Day at
North
Central Association Visitation Team Member, Review and Recommendations made for
NCA Membership for
Indiana
Summer Institute for Technology, Course sponsored by IUPUI at
RECOGNITIONS
Presentations
Hoosier
Association of Science Teachers Annual Convention Presenter on Motivating
Students with Biology Business and Award Cards,
Hoosier Association of Science Teachers Annual
Convention Presenter on Anatomical and Physiological Video Resources on Human
Surgeries,
National Association of Biology Teachers Annual
Convention Presenter on Extracting DNA from Human Epithelial Cells,
National
Association of Biology Teachers Annual Convention Presenter on Modeling
Monohybrids and Dihybrids, Palais
des
Hoosier
Association of Science Teachers 30th Annual Convention Presenter on Extracting
DNA and proteins, Indianapolis, Indiana, February, 2000.
Instructional
Workshop for Indiana Educators Sponsored by the Indiana Department of Education
on Designing a Webquest, Indianapolis, Indiana, July,
1999
National
Science Teacher Association National Convention Presenter on Chronobiology,
Hoosier
Association of Science Teachers 26th Annual Convention Presenter on Bio-ethics,
Hoosier
Association of Science Teachers 25th Annual Convention Presenter on
Biochemistry Labs for the Classroom,
Faculty
for Adult Computer Literacy Instruction and Lab at
Society of Educators and Scholars 17th Annual
Conference Presenter on Developing an Integrative Curricula,
Others
EDS
Technology Grant Awarded by EDS
Who's
Who Among
Bright
Ideas Grant Award by Vectren Corporation, November,
2004.
Who's
Who Among
Unsung
Heroes Grant Award by ING Northern Annuity, August, 2002.
Center
for Interactive Learning and Collaboration Grant Award by CILC, December, 2001
Who's
Who Among
Nominated
for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching,
January; 1999, 2000
Nominated
for the
Certificate
of Achievement as an Honorary Cyber Teacher by the
Nominated
and Participated in the Exemplary Technology-Using Teacher CDROM Project by
Bio-Technology
Related Grant Award by Eli Lilly, July, 1998.
Teacher
Grant Award by Eli Lilly, May, 1998.
Total
Catholic Education Endowment Grant Award by Archdiocese of
Nominated for the Outstanding Biology Teacher Award
by the National Association of Biology Teachers, January, 1997, 1998.
Who's
Who Among
PUBLICATIONS
Extracting
DNA from Human Cheek Cells, The Hoosier Science
Teacher, Volume 29,
No. 3, Spring,
2004 (p.85),
Classroom
Website, http://www.rm118.com Southern
Wells Junior Senior High School,
Poneto, Indiana.,
2000 - current
Our
Internal Timepiece, The Hoosier Science Teacher, Volume 25,
No.1, September,
1999 (pp.23-27),
The
Organic Breakfast Lab, The Hoosier Science Teacher, Volume 21, No.
2, December,
1995 (pp. 53-55),
Making
1, September, 1995 (pp.
25-29),
ORGANIZATIONS
Hoosier Association of
Science Teachers
National
Association of Biology Teachers
CREDENTIALS
Southern
Cardinal
Ritter High School, c/o Jo Hoy, Principal, 3360 West 30th Street, Indianapolis,
Indiana 46222, (317) 924-4333