VITA

Teaching and Administrative Experience
2001 - 1996 Associate Professor of Education:  Southwestern Adventist University
1994 - 1996 Principal and teacher, grades 6-8: South Bend Junior Academy  (Indiana)
1993 - 1994  Principal and teacher, grades 9,10: Tillamook Adventist School  (Oregon)
1991 - 1993 Grades 5-6 teacher:  Portland Adventist Elementary School  (Oregon)
1987 - 1991 P.E. teacher, grades K-8:  Portland Adventist Elementary School  (Oregon)
1984 - 1987 Grade 7 teacher:  Milton-Stateline School   (Washington)
1981 - 1984 Principal and teacher, grades 7-9:  Central Valley Junior Academy  (Washington)
1977 - 1981 Grade 5 teacher:  Captain Gilmer School   (North Carolina)

Certification

  • Administrator/Professional Commissioned Ministry of Teaching Credential
  • Endorsements:  P.E., Social Studies, Science, Bible, Curriculum & Instruction
  • Washington State Certificate (lifetime)
Education
B.S., 1977  Andrews University:  Majors:  Elementary Education & Social Studies; Minors:  Science & Religion
M.A., 1980 Western Carolina University:  Middle Grade Education Curriculum Emphasis
M.Ed., 1986 Walla Walla College:  Educational Administration
ED.D., 1997  Andrews University:  Leadership in Curriculum and Instruction
Honors
  • Pi Lambda Theta,  1995 to present
  • Phi Delta Kappa,  1996 to present
Professional Organizations
  • Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
  • Authentic Assessment Network
  • Brain-Based Learning Network
  • Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character Development Network
  • Cooperative Learning Network
  • Curriculum and Instruction Network
  • Curriculum Teacher's Network
  • Dimensions of Learning Network
  • Multiple Intelligences Network
  • Multi-Age Network
  • Advisory Board Coursewise Publishers
Other
  • Published Book: Fantastic Field Day Flings, 1990
  • Published Book:  Positively Phenomenal Physicality, 1994
  • Published Book:  Physical Education for the Phuture Teachers, 1997
  • Published Book:  Multiple Intelligence Resource Manual, 1998
  • Dimensions of Learning Trainer
  • Multiple Intelligences Trainer
  • Integrated Thematic Instruction Trainer
  • Cooperative Learning Trainer
  • Athletic Director and volleyball, flag football, and basketball coach
  • Yearbook Editor
  • Workshop Presenter: Cal Poly Technic Institute, San Luis Obispo

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