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------ John Kenneth Press ------ pressjohn@hotmail.com www.pressjohn.com
011-8211-327-5949 (310) 475-5679
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~Work Experiences Dates |
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· Recent author of 3 & 3/4 book-length manuscripts: Two fiction, the other non-fiction |
2003 - 2006 |
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· Author of over sixty book summaries posted on line |
1997 - 2006 |
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· Secondary Social Sciences Teacher at Eagle Rock Jr. / |
1997 - 2005 |
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· District Literacy Cadre Member and Demonstration Teacher |
2004 - 2005 |
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· Elected Parlimentarian for the Compensatory Education Advisory Committee |
2004 - 2005 |
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· 9th Grade Class Sponsor in charge of coordinating all activities |
2004 - 2005 |
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· Dean for second semester |
2003 |
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· WASC Accreditation Team Leader in charge of Assessment and Accountability |
2003 |
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· II/USP – CSR action planning team member |
2001 - 2003 |
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· UTLA Chapter Chairperson |
1999 - 2002 |
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· School Leadership Council Co-Chair |
1999 - 2002 |
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· School Based Management Plan Co-Author |
2000 - 2001 |
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· Eagle Rock Speech and Debate Coach |
1998 - 2000 |
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· Adult ESL Teacher at L.A.H.S. |
1997 |
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· Substitute Teacher in L.A.U.S.D. |
1996 |
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· Teacher
of EFL at WILS Language Institute in |
1995-1996 |
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· Teacher
of EFL at WILS Language Institute in |
1994-1995 |
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~Skills
Intermediate Spanish; ability
to use and model a variety of successful teaching strategies; wide ranging
academic knowledge; ability to design this website; Cisco and
Windows 2000 Server computer network installation training and experience;
excellent oral, written and listening communication skills; strong work ethic; excellent
meeting facilitator; musicianship.
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Living and studying schools in Mexico, Costa Rica, India, Western and Northern Africa, China, Japan, Europe, Korea, Israel, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Nepal, Singapore, Hong Kong, Nicaragua, Brazil, Argentina, Cuba and the US. |
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~Education |
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· Tier One Administrative Credential M.Ed. Administrative and Policy Studies in Education - |
2002 |
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· Single subject credential in the Social Sciences - |
1995 |
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· Supplemental Authorization to teach English as a Second Language - |
1995 |
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· Bachelor of Arts Developmental, Behavioral and Social Psychology - |
1990 |
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· Associate of Arts Liberal Arts - |
1988 |
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~References |
Contact Information |
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· Dr. Bruce Newlin, Head of UCLA’s Principal Leadership Institute |
(310) 825-1104 newlin@gseis.ucla.edu |
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· Ms. Zardeneta, Principal, Le Conte Middle School
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(323) 461-4741 czard1@lausd.k12.ca.us |
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· Ms. Dustin, |
(213) 241-6414 katherine.dustin@lausd.net |
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· Mr. Eric Jacobson, Counselor, Eagle Rock Jr. / |
(323) 254-6891 e_jacobson@sbcglobal.net |
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