Professor of Computer Office Technology – Biography
EDUCATION
M.Ed. University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Master of Education, Postsecondary concentration, November 1990
Bachelor of Science in Education, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
Business concentration, August 1972.
EXPERIENCE:
Teaching:
January 1996-present
College of Southern Nevada
Professor
Computer Office Technology
Developed course outlines and objectives for COT 127, COT 103, COT 101, COT 102, COT 107, and COT 109.
Developed online courses for COT 101, COT 103 and COT 127.
Have conducted training sessions for the adjunct instructors on the use of new software and textbooks and also review and critique their teaching methods.
Review and select textbooks to be used in Computer Office Technology. Continually review and update the keyboarding/typing curriculum and establish new criteria to be incorporated into Computer Office Technology. Work with textbook publishers on future edition upgrades.
Professional/Administrative:
Program Director of Computer Office Technology
Administrative duties to assure the division is meeting CCSN’s standards and the needs of the students.
CONSULTING/OTHER:
Expert user for McGraw-Hill to offer assistance to computer office technology instructors in higher education throughout the country using their software and textbooks.
AWARDS:
Who’s Who in American Teachers Award (2004 and 2005)
Excellence in Education Awards (1986 and 1987)
Nominated Excellence in Education Hall of Fame (1988)
Professional and Civic Activities:
Member of NBEA
Member of Phi Kappa Phi
Member of NVNBEA
Board member for Wild Wing Project, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to the rehabilitation of orphaned, sick, and injured wildlife in Southern Nevada.
