SOCIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT
SOCIAL STUDIES INSTRUCTORS
Courses Taught - US Government, US History, AP US History, Modern US History
School Activities Involved In: - Student Senate Co-Sponsor; Social Studies Department Chair; Web Page Committee; Hall of Fame Committee.
Degree(s) - Northern Illinois University; B.A. History; 1996. Illinois State University; M.S. ed Curriculum and Instruction; 2002.
Teaching Experience - Prairie Central High School, 1997-present
Courses Taught - Character Education, Psychology, Government, Economics
School Activities Involved In - Assistant Sophomore and Varsity Football Coach and Rotary Club Interact Club
Degree(s) - Knox College, 2004
Teaching Experience - Prairie Central High School 2004 -present
Courses Taught - Sociology, US Government, World History, and US History.
School Activities Involved In - Student Senate co-sponsor, School Improvement Committee, Teacher Institute Committee.
Degree(s) - Illinois State University; B.S. in Social Science Education and Political Science, 1998; Eastern Illinois University; M.S. ed. - Educational Administration; 2007; Eastern Illinois University, Specialist in Educational Administration, 2010.
Teaching Experience - St. Joseph Elementary School, St. Joseph, IL, 1998-1999, Clifton Central High School 1999-2003. Prairie Central High School 2003-present.
Courses Taught - US History and World Geography.
School Activities Involved In - Sophomore Baseball Coach (19 years); Seventh Grade Baseball Coach (19 years); Sophomore Girls Basketball Coach (12 years in program); P.C.E.A. Negotiating Team; P.C.E.A. building representative.
Degree(s) - Western Illinois University, 1987; Illinois State University, M.S. in History, 2005; Eastern Illinois University, M. S. ed - Education Administration, 2008
Teaching Experience - Illinois Valley Central (IVC) 1988-89. Prairie Central High School 1989-present
Courses Taught - US History, World History, and Geography
School Activities Involved In - Football, Wrestling, Play Set Construction, P.C. Leadership Club, SMART Board Tech Team
Degree(s) - Augustana College; 2006
Teaching Experience - Prairie Central High School 2006-present.
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