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SED 514

Summer 2013

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Norm Herr

Education

  • Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
  • MS, University of California, Davis
  • BS, University of California, Irvine

Teaching Specializations

  • Science Education
  • Instructional Technology

Hobbies

  • Backpacking
  • Alpine Skiing
  • Mountain Climbing
  • Mountain Biking

Interesting Facts

  • Climbed over 200 significant peaks
  • Wrestled alligators

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Brian Padgett

Education

  • MA, La Trobe University
  • BA UCLA

Teaching Specializations

  • English

Hobbies

  • Food & Wine
  • Theater
  • Travel

Interesting Facts

  • My grandmother and I share a birthday (5/17)

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Chelsey Traylor

Education

  • BS & BA, University of California, Irvine
  • Teaching Credential, Cal State Fullerton
  • MA, Cal State Northridge (In progress)

Teaching Specializations

  • Biology
  • Science Education

Hobbies

  • Sewing
  • Reading
  • Running
  • Going to concerts

Interesting Facts

  • Was a figure skater for 10 years
  • Visited 3 foreign countries

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Courtney Carpenter

Education

  • Ma. Science Ed., California State University, Northridge
  • Ma. Crosscultural Ed., National University, San Diego
  • BA Sociology, University of California, Irvine
  • BS Biological Sciences, University of California, Irvine

Teaching Specializations

  • Science Education esp. Chemistry
  • Instructional Technology
  • Crosscultural Education

Hobbies

  • Dancing
  • Singing
  • Food & Wine
  • Sports i.e. volleyball, softball, basketball
  • Sightseeing
  • Reading

Interesting Facts

  • Overdosed on chocolate at age 6 on Easter morning
  • Rescued by a helicopter while hiking

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Don Foster

Education

  • MA, California State University, Northridge - Summer 2013
  • BS, California State University, Northridge - Spring 2011

Teaching Specializations

  • CSUN Data Center, Operations Manager
  • Instructional Technology

Hobbies

  • Basketball
  • Bowling
  • Golf
  • Jazz

Interesting Facts

  • Enjoy working on auto engines
  • Grew up in New York City

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Erebuni Ohanian

Education

  • BA, California State University, Northridge
  • Single-Subject Teaching Credential, California State University, Northridge

Teaching Specializations

  • High School English Subject Matter

Hobbies

  • Dance
  • Singing
  • Music
  • Painting
  • Traveling
  • Photography
  • Basketball
  • Cooking
  • Playing Blackjack for fun!

Interesting Facts

  • I've been in dance ever since I was five years old.
  • I am an only child.
  • I always strive to achieve my best and have high personal expectations for myself. My motto that I stick by is as follows: getting an "A" in a class is excellent, getting a "B" is like getting a "C" and is mediocre, and getting a "C" is like getting an "F" and is failing in my eyes.

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Todd Fletchall

Education

  • B.A. Political Science, Ashford University
  • A.S. Science, Antelope Valley College

Teaching Specialization

  • General Science
  • Biology

Hobbies

  • Snow boarding
  • Getting sun at the beach
  • Watching MMA
  • Attempting to play guitar

Interesting Facts

  • Birthday is the same day as President Lincoln
  • I don't try anything, I just do it. Wanna try me?

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Gatina James

Education

  • Teaching Credential, San Francisco State
  • BA, Communicative Disorders,San Francisco State

Teaching Specializations

  • Early Childhood Special Education

Hobbies

  • Traveling
  • Sewing
  • Hiking

Interesting Facts

  • Traveled 3 continents
  • Studied in Guatemala

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Holly Adams

Education

  • BA, California State University, Northridge
  • Secondary Education Teaching Credential, English California State University, Northridge

Teaching Specializations

  • English Education
  • English as a Second Language Education

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • Writing
  • Traveling
  • Cooking
  • Camping

Interesting Facts

  • Plays electric bass
  • Writes poetry and short stories

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Hyun Choe

Education

  • Credentialed in Secondary Education, California State University, Northridge
  • BA, University of California, Los Angeles

Teaching Specializations

  • Dual Language Korean
  • ESL

Hobbies

  • Backpack Traveling
  • Interior Design

Interesting Facts

  • Loves to get lost

Hyun Choe

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Jefferson Byrd

Education

  • MA, California State University Northridge
  • BA, George Mason University

Teaching Specializations

  • Social Science

Hobbies

  • Theatre
  • Film

Interesting Facts

  • Born in Virginia

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Leonardo Proano

Education

  • MA, California State University, Northridge
  • BA, California State University, Northridge

Teaching Specializations

  • Spanish Masters in Literature
  • American Sign Language

Hobbies

  • Painting
  • Writing
  • Singing
  • Traveling

Interesting Facts

  • I am from Quito, Ecuador
  • I moved to Los Angeles in 1983
  • I go by Tito

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Mario Martinez

Education

  • BS, University of California, Davis

Teaching Specializations

  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Spanish

Hobbies

  • Archery
  • Drawing
  • Cooking
  • Running Events
  • Hiking
  • Disneyland

Interesting Facts

  • Born in Peru
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Did light design through college

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Michael Flores

Education

  • High School Diploma from Royal High School
  • B.A. Biology,California State University, Northridge

Teaching Specializations

  • Science Education
  • Biology Specialization
  • Bilingual Authorization

Hobbies

  • Hiking
  • Kayaking
  • Surfing
  • Photography
  • Women

Interesting Facts

  • First concert was Spice Girls concert
  • Likes baby food
  • An outdoors man
  • A Wretch of man but saved by Jesus

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Monica Slevin

Education

  • BS integrated with an education credential (in progress) at CSUN

Teaching Specializations

  • Mathematics

Hobbies

  • Ministry
  • Volleyball

Interesting Facts

  • Took a missions trip to Haiti
  • Has a stubby thumb

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Nathaniel Jones

Education

  • BA, Stanford University

Teaching Specializations

  • Math
  • Social Sciences/Economics

Hobbies

  • Concerts
  • Basketball (Lakers)
  • Hiking

Interesting Facts

  • Studied in Chile
  • Formerly ran political campaigns

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Paul Puretz

Education

  • BA, California State University, Northridge

Teaching Specializations

  • Reading and writing education

Hobbies

  • Working out
  • Poker
  • Guitar

Interesting Facts

  • I work 2 jobs, 60 hrs/wk 7 days/wk

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Randy Daniels

Education

  • B.S., B.A., Westfield State University, Westfield, MA

Teaching Specializations

  • Science Education

Hobbies

  • Writing
  • Travel
  • Studying Spanish
  • Fitness

Interesting Facts

  • Published Author, "Shifter: The Legend of Harmony June", 2012. Menascus Books, publisher
  • Goes by the name "Daniels".

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Susan Enman

Education

  • BA, Duke University, Durham, NC

Teaching Specializations

  • Social Science
  • English/Drama (to follow)

Hobbies

  • Acting
  • No time (see interesting facts)

Interesting Facts

  • Mother of four children under the age of 6
  • Acting coach for kids in the entertainment business
  • Husband and I had our first kiss at the altar! WOW

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Norm Herr

Education

  • Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
  • MS, University of California, Irvine
  • BS, University of California, Irvine

Teaching Specializations

  • Science Education
  • Instructional Technology

Hobbies

  • Backpacking
  • Alpine Skiing
  • Mountain Climbing
  • Mountain Biking

Interesting Facts

  • Climbed over 200 significant peaks
  • Wrestled alligators

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Uri-Guy Lande

Education

  • BA, University of California, Northridge

Teaching Specializations

  • History
  • U.S. Government

Hobbies

  • Standup Comedy
  • Hiking
  • Reading

Interesting Facts

  • Am a citizen of multiple countries
  • Speak Russian, English, and conversational German
  • Teacher at West Hollywood College Preparatory School

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Norm Herr

Education

  • Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
  • MS, University of California, Irvine
  • BS, University of California, Irvine

Teaching Specializations

  • Science Education
  • Instructional Technology

Hobbies

  • Backpacking
  • Alpine Skiing
  • Mountain Climbing
  • Mountain Biking

Interesting Facts

  • Climbed over 200 significant peaks
  • Wrestled alligators

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Norm Herr

Education

  • Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
  • MS, University of California, Irvine
  • BS, University of California, Irvine

Teaching Specializations

  • Science Education
  • Instructional Technology

Hobbies

  • Backpacking
  • Alpine Skiing
  • Mountain Climbing
  • Mountain Biking

Interesting Facts

  • Climbed over 200 significant peaks
  • Wrestled alligators