Location of Teaching: Philmont, New York. (Dutchess, Columbia, and Ulster Counties)

Subjects Taught: English as a Second Language, Software (MS Office Suites), Adobe Photoshop, QuarkXpress, Emailing etc. Also General Equivalency Skills (GED), High School Diploma, Job Skills for Careers (Skilled in both Apple/PC's).

Times Available: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. (Every Day)

Rates: $20.00 per Hour.

Educational Background: NYS Adult Educational Certification - Teaching GED/ESL/Computer Office Technologies, Preliminary NYS Information Technology Certification - in process, BFA in Graphics/Advertising/Liberal Arts. Training through NYS Educational Institution - BOCES - Board of Cooperative Educational Services - NYS - Training in ESL from Berlitz School of Languages/Literacy Volunteers - American Language Academy - Private School Certification in NYS.

Experience: Over 10 years of classroom/individual instruction. Teaching of Computer Graphics in New Jersey Private Institute in 1994. ESL instruction since 1990 - Private/Public. Jan 2002 - Current DUTCHESS BOCES AT MTI Poughkeepsie, NY Educator - Computer Office Technology - Jan. 2004 - Current § Instructor for Computerized Office Technologies - Course utilizes occupational re-training in the areas of office procedures, MS Office Suites, Internet Basics and Keyboarding. § Implemented a new curriculum based on NYS educational standards for adult occupational programs - modularizing different components and levels of learning revolving around job placement and civil service preparation. § Involved in the redesigning of assessment tools and strategies to determine how well adult students were meeting education and employment outcomes - with the Zenegrade system. Educator - General Equivalency Studies/Computerized - Jan. 2003 -Current § Instructor for General Equivalency at Daytop (Intensive drug-rehabilitative program in GED studies) through BOCES & at Family Partnership/ Manufacturing Technical Institute, etc. § Students taught Monday thru Friday - full day program - studies included: Science, Social Studies, Language Arts, Reading and Math - Use of Pre-GED/GED computerized programs, as well as, Internet and Microsoft applications. § Daily schedule involved extracurricular projects, lesson planning, student evaluation reports, and interaction with faculty. Educator - English as a Second Language/GED Studies - Jan. 2002 - Dec. 2003 § Instructor to foreign adult students from Mexico, Asia, Europe and South America. § Constructed new materials and strategies for teaching ESL to adults - through the use of music and art interwoven into the lessons. - BEST PLUS Tester - Certified as well. March 2000 - December 2001 AMERICAN LANGUAGE ACADEMY Poughkeepsie, NY At Oakwood Friends School Teacher of English as a Second Language/English Studies § Educator to foreign Middle/High School aged students from various countries. § Computer application programs used in classroom - for English Studies. § Daily schedule involved computer programs, lesson plans, and grade evaluations.

Additional: Please put description of inquiry in the subject line of your email. Extensive knowledge of informational technology/English studies. Very versatile - teaching has included - K - 12 students, adults and drug-rehabilitation individuals.

Member Number: 211

Beginning Date: 1/1/01