Stephen T. Thergesen's Resume (Last updated September 2nd 2008)

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Stephen Thergesen

880 Glencoe Street
Denver, CO 80220-4455 USA


http://stiophain.spaces.live.com/

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OBJECTIVE

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To teach English as a second language to adult speakers of other languages.

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WORK EXPERIENCE

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May 28, 2008 - present
Substitute Teacher/Conversation Partner

Spring International Language Center

Denver, Colorado

Intensive English Program for international students on the Auraria Campus.

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December 1, 1997 - April 9, 2004
Senior Consultant

Colorado Department of Education

Denver, Colorado

Co-developed, administered agency website. Co-developed, published Standards and Assessment Resource Bank CD-ROM.

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December 1, 1994 - June 30, 1997
Senior Consultant

Colorado Department of Education

Denver, Colorado

Co-developed Access Colorado Library and Information Network (ACLIN) website.

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October 1, 1992 - September 30, 1994
Database Manager

National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)

Denver, Colorado

Administered legislative research database . National Association of Legislative Information Technology staff liaison. Nebraska Unicameral Technical Assistance Project Team member.

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EDUCATION

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2008 - 2009

Jones International University

Centennial, Colorado

M.Ed.

  • Adult Education

  • 3.67 Grade Point Average

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1980

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

New Brunswick, New Jersey

BA

  • Biochemistry

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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 at Auraria Campus: substitute teacher, conversation partner

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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

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Colorado Refugee ESL Program Volunteer Classroom and In-Home Tutors, Literacy Coalition of Colorado

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SKILLS

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English language fluency, foreign language aptitude (French, German, Russian), information literacy, technology transfer, oral and written communications, e-learning, bibliographic research.

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PUBLICATIONS

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"Access Colorado Library and Information Network Expansion Grant Project Report," Septermber 1997.
"An Analysis of Legislative Information Technology in the Nebraska Unicameral," March 1994.

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