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Undergraduate Degree: Double major in history and comparative ethnic studies, Washington State University, 2005
Teaching Assignment: Currently teaching 11th U.S. History
Additional Responsibilities: Advises the RHS Multicultural Club (Culture Club). Also assists with Washington SL prep classes for Filipino American students through the Filipino Community of Seattle and the Filipino American Educators of Washington Association.
Location: Renton High School is located in downtown Renton, approximately 15 minutes from Seattle.
Undergraduate Degree: B.S. in Biology with Emphasis in Fisheries, Eastern Washington University, 2005
Teaching Assignment: Physical science and biology teacher
Additional Responsibilities: Science department head
Location: Cheney High School, Cheney, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: B.A. in Electronic Media and Film, Eastern Washington University, 2001
Teaching Assignment: Career and technical education teacher, radio and television production, video production, multimedia production, fine arts
Additional Responsibilities: Advisor for Viable Vision Video Production
Location: University High School, Spokane Valley, Wash.
Undergraduate Degrees: Double major in history and mathematics, Gonzaga University, 2006
Teaching Assignment: Math teacher
Additional Responsibilities: Head JV basketball coach
Location: Central Valley High School, Spokane Valley, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: B.A. in International Affairs and Minor in German, Eastern Washington University, 2003
Teaching Assignment: Maple Grove Primary (third grade) in Battle Ground, Wash.
Additional Responsibilities: I earned an internationally recognized TEFL certification from Trinity College of London at Prague Language Centre in the spring of 2005. Then, I enjoyed a teaching stint in Jeon Ju, Korea before applying to the Whitworth MIT program in 2006.
Location: Battle Ground, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: English, University of Washington, 2005
Teaching Assignment: English Teacher, Mt. Spokane High School. English 9, British
Literature, & Yearbook
Additional Responsibilities: Yearbook and Class Advisor
Location: Mt. Spokane High, Mead, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: B.A. in Psychology and Marketing with Reading Endorsement, Gonzaga University, 2007
Teaching Assignment: Second grade at Mitchell Elementary School
Location: Lawndale Elementary School District in Lawndale, Calif.
Undergraduate Degree: B.A. in English Literature and Minor in History, Whitworth, 2004
Teaching Assignment: Junior High (7-8) LA, Reading, Health teacher
Additional Responsibilities: Assistant high school girls' soccer coach; Intervention team coordinator
Location: Ocosta Junior/Senior High School Westport, Wash.
Undergraduate degree: BS Biology Whitworth, minor in French, 2001
Teaching assignment: French I, Botany and Biology I in an inner-city school. This is my fifth year.
Additional responsibilities: Clark County School District Action Research Project mentor teacher, Professional Learning Community head
Location: Desert Pines High School, Las Vegas, Nev.
Undergraduate Degrees B.S. in Computer Science and B.A. in Mathematics, Whitworth, 2003
Teaching Assignment: Math teacher at Kettle Falls High School
Additional Responsibilities: Math collaboration leader, school website administrator, volleyball coach
Location: Kettle Falls, Wash.
Website: www.nedwards.edublogs.org
Undergraduate Degree: B.A. in English Literature, Gonzaga University, 2002
Graduate Degree: M.A. in School Counseling, Gonzaga University, 2007
Teaching Assignment: Eighth grade language arts teacher
Location: Spokane, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: General Mathematics, Washington State University, 2006
Teaching Assignment: 9-12 Math
Location: Lewis and Clark High School, Spokane, Wash.
Undergraduate Degrees: Bachelor of Business Administration and Major in Marketing, Eastern Washington University, 2003
Teaching Assignment: Math teacher at Rogers High School in the Behaviorally Impaired Program
Additional Responsibilities: Junior varsity volleyball coach
Location: Rogers High School, Spokane, Wash.
Undergraduate Degrees: B.S. in Biology and Biochemistry, Whitworth University
Teaching Assignment: Tenth grade biology/tenth honors biology teacher
Additional Responsibilities: Freshman class advisor, 2009 Ireland trip coordinator
Location: Cedarcrest High School, Riverview School District, Duvall, Wash. (near Redmond)
Website: www.misshalvie.blogspot.com
Undergraduate Degree: B.S. in Mathematics, Pacific Lutheran University, 2006
Teaching Assignment: High School Math Teacher
Location: University High School, Spokane Valley, Wash.
Website: www.cvsd.org/university/classes/math/mhansen/default.asp
Undergraduate Degree: Political Science, Western Washington University, 1997
Teaching Assignment: Lecturer at Whitworth in the School of Education
Location: Whitworth University, Spokane, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: B.G.S. with concentration in Organizational Leadership, Gonzaga University, 2005
Teaching Assignment: Currently all-day kindergarten teacher at Longfellow Elementary
Location: Spokane, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: Civil Engineering, Gonzaga University, 1995
Teaching Assignment: Freshmen Only, Math Teacher, Engineering Teacher (through Project Lead the Way curriculum)
Additional Responsibilities: Honor Society Advisor, Safety Team, MLK Assembly Producer
Location: Pacific Cascade Freshman Campus, Issaquah School District, Wash.
Website: www.nedwards.edublogs.org
Undergraduate Degree: B.A. in Psychology, University of Washington, 2003
Teaching Assignment: Full day Kindergarten teacher
Location: Grant Elementary, Spokane, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: B.A. in English Literature, Whitworth, 2002
Teaching Assignment: Tenth and eleventh grade English/Language Arts Teacher
Location: South Kitsap High School, Port Orchard, Wash.
Website: www.skitsap.wednet.edu/1469201011104549517/site/default.asp
Undergraduate Degree: Kinesiology, University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)
Teaching Assignment: 3/4 multiage classroom; APPLE II teacher
Location: Garfield Elementary, Spokane, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: B.S. in Early Childhood Education, Oregon State University, 2005
Teaching Assignment: First Grade
Additional Responsibilities: Working on my Professional Certification through WSU Vancouver
Location: Gause Elementary School, Washougal School District (near Vancouver, Wash.)
Website: http://teacherweb.com/wash/gause/msmaier
Undergraduate Degree: Pure Mathematics, Whitman College, 2006
Teaching Assignment: High school mathematics teacher, ninth grade
Location: Rogers High School, Spokane, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: B.A. in Science, Whitworth, 2005
Teaching Assignment: Ninth grade science teacher
Additional Responsibilities: Assistant Football & Track Coach, Weights Club Advisor, NACL Committee Member
Location: John Sedgwick Junior High (Class of '94) Port Orchard, Wash.
Website: http://arnieotterbeck.blogspot.com
Teaching Assignment: Biology, chemistry, physics
Location: Ferris High School, Spokane, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: B.S. in Biology, Western Washington University, 2006
Teaching Assignment: Seventh grade science/history teacher
Location: Nooksack Valley School district
Undergraduate Degree: Studio Art with a Japanese Minor, Eastern Washington University
Teaching Assignment: I have been teaching secondary art, including Art 1, Drawing, A.P. Studio, film appreciation and visual communications
Additional Responsibilities: Head coach of the Valley Vipers wrestling program in Palmdale (five state placings in wrestling and two national placers!)
Location: Palmdale High School (50 miles outside of Los Angeles, Calif.)
Undergraduate Degree: B.S., Montana State University
Graduate: Ed.D., Washington State University
Teaching Assignment: Professor in the Whitworth Education Department teaching educational research and Core 350
Additional Responsibilities: Associate Dean of Instruction
Location: Whitworth University, Spokane, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: B.S. in Engineering and Industrial Technology, Cal State Long Beach, 1988
Teaching Assignment: Fifth grade elementary school teacher
Additional Responsibilities: Freshman class advisor, 2009 Ireland trip coordinator
Location: Garwood Elementary, Rathdrum, Idaho
Undergraduate Degree: Eastern Washington University, 1998
Graduate Degree Work: I did some time in New York starting my Masters in Publishing and then at Eastern getting English credits before the MIT program.
Teaching Assignment: Teaching ninth grade English and Creative Writing I'm at Rogers (year six!!).
Additional Responsibilities: Lilac Committee, Food and Wine Editor for Spokane Living Magazine
Location: Rogers High School, Spokane, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: Music Performance (Double Bass), Whitworth, 2004
Teaching Assignment: Fifth grade general music, fifth through eighth grade string orchestra
Additional Responsibilities: Director of Orchestra, Music Specialist
Location: Robert Gray Elementary and Cascade Middle School, Longview, Wash.
Undergraduate Degree: History, Eastern Washington University, 2001
Teaching Assignment: 5th Grade
Additional Responsibilities: Teacher, building technology representative, 5th grade science representative
Location: Longview Elementary, Moses Lake WA
Blog or Website: www.mrbarnett.com
Last updated: April 2009
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