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
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 - Assistant Wrestling coach, Freshman Baseball Coach, Student Senate co-sponsor.
Degree(s) - Illinois State University; B.S. in Social Science Education and Political Science (1997).
Teaching Experience - Clifton Central High School 1998-2003. Prairie Central High School 2003-present.
Courses Taught - US History and World Geography.
School Activities Involved In - Sophomore Baseball Coach; Seventh Grade Baseball Coach; 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
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, Corn Belt Leadership
Degree(s) - Augustana College; 2006
Teaching Experience - Prairie Central High School 2006-present.
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