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Stephen Thergesen |
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880 Glencoe Street |
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To contribute substantively to adult English language learner success and academic progress.
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WORK EXPERIENCE |
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November 2009 |
Howard English School |
Shanghai, China |
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Online English language virtual classroom instruction.
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November 2009 |
BuddySchool.com |
Sopat, Poland |
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Online English language tutoring using Skype.
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September 2009 |
ELS Language Centers |
Westminster, Colorado |
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ELS Language Centers provide postsecondary, college preparatory intensive English instruction to international students at 52 U.S. and 3 international locations.
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March 2008 - March 2009 |
Spring International Language Center |
Denver, Colorado |
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Spring International Language Center provides postsecondary, college preparatory, intensive English instruction at three U.S. locations.
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1994 - 2004 |
Colorado Department of Education |
Denver, Colorado |
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Co-developed, administered agency website. Co-developed, published Standards and Assessment Resource Bank CD-ROM and companion website.
Co-developed Access Colorado Library and Information Network (ACLIN) website. - |
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1992 - 1994 |
National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) |
Denver, Colorado |
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Administered legislative research database . National Association of Legislative Information Technology staff liaison. Nebraska Unicameral Technical Assistance Project Team member. Online and bibliographic statutory research.
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EDUCATION |
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2008 - 2009 |
Jones International University |
Centennial, Colorado |
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M.Ed.
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1980 |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey |
New Brunswick, New Jersey |
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BA
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CERTIFICATIONS |
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Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Sunbridge Institute of English, 2008
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FIELD WORK |
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Spring International Language Center (2008 - 2009)
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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT |
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Colorado Refugee ESL Home Tutor Program (2008 - 2009)
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SKILLS |
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Native English speaker, e-learning instructional design and management, information and media literacy, oral and written communications, online and bibliographic research, needs assessment, strategic planning, medical and legal terminology, facilitative listening, global thinking, interactive learning, counseling and mediation, social media management.
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PUBLICATIONS |
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Colorado Department of Education (1997). Access Colorado Library and Information Network Expansion Grant Project Report.
National Conference of State Legislatures (1994). An analysis of legislative information technology in the Nebraska Unicameral. |
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REFERENCES |
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Jane Hudak,
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The Wescoe School of Muhlenberg College tel: 484-664-3300 fax: 484-664-3532 2400 West Chew St Allentown, PA 18104-5586, USA M.Ed. capstone project and instructional design plan course project sponsor. - |
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