A Few Words from Me . . .

Hello! Thanks for stopping by. I am a business teacher at Bureau Valley High School who teaches Economics, Web Page Design and Programming, Business Technology, Computer skills, and Advanced Computer Skills. I also maintain the Bureau Valley HS Web Page--pay us a visit! Hopefully, that explains my emphasis in my favorite links page!

Education

MS in Instructional Technology & Telecommunications, Western Illinois University
BS in Business Education, Western Illinois University

Work Experiences

Business Education Teacher--14 years
Assistant to Instruction in the Computer Labs
Corporate Training Internship
Software Applications Trainer

Skills

Proficient in the use of graphics applications--Paint Shop Pro and Photoshop. Researched, developed, and presented effective desktop presentations using PowerPoint.

Experienced in working with spreadsheet and database applications--Microsoft Excel and Access.

Proficient in the use of word processing applications--Word Perfect and Microsoft Word.

Proficient in the use of Adobe Pagemaker.

Experienced user of the Internet.

Working knowledge of HTML and JavaScript programming.

Working knowledge of web page editors--Macromedia Dreamweaver and FrontPage.

Presented instruction over the satellite system using effective distance teaching strategies and monitored a listserv discussion.

Currently completing work on a Web Design Certificate Program.

Other Interests

Bicycling
Ashtanga Yoga
Running
Aerobics & Step


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