Education: |
Ph.D. Learning
and Technology
University of Nevada, Las Vegas,
anticipated date of completion:
May 2010
(Advanced to
Candidacy May 2009) Dissertation Topic: The Comparative Effects of Various
Instructional
Techniques on
Distance Education Course Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis
MA Education: Curriculum and Instruction
CSU
Fresno, December 2002
With Distinction/2003
Graduate Dean's Medalist
Thesis:
The Role of Computers in School
Restructuring: A Meta-Analysis
(pdf file)
(Nominated by the Kremen School of Education and Human Development for the Outstanding Thesis of
2002-2003)
Preliminary Administrative Services Credential
CSU
Fresno, June 2001
Certificate of Advanced Study in Educational Technology
CSU
Fresno, June 2000
Studies in Computer Technology
various, including ZDnet University,
UC Berkeley, CUE, Kings County Office
of Education 1994-1997
Physical Education Studies
Cal Poly, San Luis
Obispo 1988-1989
Professional Development Studies in History
Fresno Pacific
College (now University), 1984-87
California Teaching Credential Studies (Multiple &
Single
Subject) CSU
Fresno, 1983-1984/1990
MA Christian Education (Minor in Biblical Studies) MBBS, Fresno, 1981
BA Industrial Arts & Technology (Electricity/Electronics
emphasis)
Minor in Music
CSU
Fresno, 1978
AA Natural Science (Geology emphasis); Minor
in Music San Joaquin Delta
CC, Stockton, CA,
1976
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Additional
Credentials
or
Licenses: |
Public Education related
Level 3 Mentor/Leadership
Instructional Technology Proficiency (CTAP Region
VII)
Certified Level 1 Coach (ACEP, now
ASEP)
Certified Reviewer, Program Quality Review (PQR)
(Calif. Dept. of Ed.)
SCORE Mathematics Training/Developer Certificate
(SCORE/CTAP)
Certified Trainer,
Trout-In-the-Classroom
(Calif. Dept. of Fish & Game)
Certified Facilitator,
Project Wild
(Calif. Dept. of Fish & Game)
Technical Fields
Amateur Radio Operators License,
Technician Class
(FCC)
Citizens Band Radio
Operators License [no longer required] (FCC)
Outdoor Education & Recreation
Certified Casting Instructor
(Federation of Fly Fishers International)
Certified Trainer, Trout-In-the-Classroom
(Calif. Dept. of Fish & Game)
Certified Facilitator, Project Wild
(Calif. Dept. of Fish & Game)
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Employment
History: |
Editorial Assistant, NASSP
Bulletin for Secondary Principals. December 2009 -
current
Instructor, Dept. of
Educational Psychology, University of Nevada, Las
Vegas, January 2008 - Current
Editorial Assistant,
The Rural Educator
(Official Journal of the National Rural
Education Association), August 2006 - November 2009.
Instructor, Dept. of Curriculum and Instruction, University of Nevada, Las
Vegas, January 2006 - Current
Graduate Assistant, University of Nevada, Las
Vegas, August 2005 - Current
Evaluator, Center for
Evaluation and Assessment, University of Nevada, Las
Vegas,
August 2006 - June 2008
Instructor,
Chapman University, October 2003 - July 2005
Managing Partner,
California Fly Technologies, July 1995 - present
Technology
Coordinator/Webmaster, Pioneer Middle School, December 2000 - June 2004
District Webmaster, Pioneer Union Elementary School District, May 1995 - May 2001
Athletic Director, Pioneer Union Elementary School District ,
August 1990 - May 1992
Teacher,
Pioneer Union Elementary School District ,
August 1984 -
June
2005
Substitute Teacher/Coach, Hanford Elementary School District, October 1983 -
June 1984
Assistant Pastor to Youth, Hanford Nazarene Church, March 1982 -
July 1983
Pastor, Church of the Nazarene Corcoran, CA, March 1981 -
March 1982
Youth Pastor, Hanford Nazarene Church, February 1979 - March
1982
Merzon Industries, Fresno, September - December 1978
Stone Brothers & Associates (Real Estate Developers) Stockton,
February 1975 - August 1978
YMCA of San Joaquin County,
June 1972 -
December 1974
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Technical
Employment: |
Webmaster,
The Rural Educator,
Official Website of the Official Publication of the National Rural Education
Association (NREA).
July 2008 - December 2009
Technology Coordinator/Webmaster,
Pioneer Middle School, CA
December 2000 - June 2004
Webmaster/Instructional Technology Consultant
TALENT Project,
October 2000 - May 2002
Webmaster, San Joaquin Valley History/Social Science Project CSU Fresno,
1999 - 2002
Webmaster, Beginning Teacher Network,
Kings County Office of Education, 2000 - 2001
Webmaster, Summer Reading Institute,
Kings County Office of Education, 2000 - 2001
Lesson Plan Developer,
SCORE Math Website, 1997 - 1999
Web Developer,
California Fly Technologies, 1995 - present
District
Webmaster, Pioneer Union Elementary School District,
1995 - 2001
Computer Education Teacher, Pioneer Middle School
1984-1990, 1994-1995, 2002-2005
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Educational
Projects: |
| TALENT
(Teaching and Leading for Educational Needs with Technology -
U.S. Dept. of Education PT3 Grant Project): Webmaster, Instructional
Technology Consultant, and Instructor, October 2000 -
May 2003 |
| SJVHIS
(San Joaquin Valley History Social Science Project),
Webmaster, Leadership Team, March 1999-2002 |
KCOE Kings County Office of
Education Technology Mentor Team, September
2001-2005
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| CHSSP-TRIP (California History Social Science
Project - Teacher Researcher
Initiative Project): Facilitator, January-August 2001 |
CTAP Regional VII Technology Proficiency
Pilot Team (Kings County): member, September 2000-May 2001
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SRI
(Kings County Office of Education Summer Reading Institute)
Technology Consultant, June 2000
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CTAP Region VII, Workshop Presenter, Educational Technology,
1999-2000 school year
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SCORE Math (Schools of California On-line Resources for Educators
Project), Lesson Developer, June 1998 - December1999 |
| MichaelDale Publishing
(Non-profit Educational Publishing Website) Co-owner-Manager,
July 1996 |
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