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The Hun School of Princeton |
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176 Edgerstoune Road |
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Princeton, NJ 08540 |
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609-921-7600 ext. 2357 |
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Education |
1995 |
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1996 |
Stanford University, Stanford,
CA 94305 |
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M.A. Education, focus: Curriculum & Teacher Education |
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1996 |
Stanford University, Stanford,
CA 94305 |
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M.S. Physics, focus: Astrophysics |
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1988 |
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1992 |
The Catholic University of America,
Washington, D.C. 20064 |
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B.S. Physics |
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| 2006 Jun 1 |
inaugural recipient, Distinguished Faculty Endowed Chair. Conferred by The Hun School. |
| 2001
April 27 |
recipient, Meritorious Service Award. Conferred by The Hun School. |
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recipient, Outstanding Teacher Award. Conferred by the University
of Chicago |
1992
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1995 |
recipient, Air Force Graduate Laboratory Fellowship |
| 1992
May |
recipient, Father Stratmeir Award for Excellence in Academics and
Student Life. Conferred by The Catholic University of America |
| 1991
May |
recipient, Roy Bode Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievements
as a Junior. Conferred by The Catholic University of America |
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2004 Summer |
Assistant Resident Director for Summer Programs |
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2003 Summer |
Teacher on Duty, Poe Dormitory, Summer Programs |
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2000 |
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2001 |
Dorm Head, Poe Dormitory |
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- handled administrative details of dorm life
- served as team leader for Teachers on Duty
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1999 |
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Teacher on Duty / Dorm Parent, Poe Dormitory |
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- shared supervision of approximately 70 boarding students with
three other faculty
- responsible for fostering a safe, productive living and academic
environment
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1998 |
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Teacher, The Hun School of Princeton;
Princeton, NJ |
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Academic Year |
Course Load |
2007 |
- Advanced Placement Physics C (1 section)
- Honors Physics (2 sections)
- Space Scienec & Astrophysics (1 section)
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2006 |
- Advanced Placement Physics C (1 section)
- Honors Physics (3 sections)
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2005 |
- Advanced Placement Physics C (1 section)
- Honors Physics (3 sections)
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2004 |
- Advanced Placement Physics C (1 section)
- Honors Physics (3 sections)
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2003 |
- Advanced Placement Physics C (1 section)
- Honors Physics (3 sections)
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2002 |
- Advanced Placement Physics C (1 section)
- Honors Physics (3 sections)
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2001 |
- Advanced Placement Physics C (1 section)
- Honors Physics (3 sections)
- Philosophy & Ethics (1 section; advisor)
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2000 |
- Advanced Placement Physics C (1 section)
- Honors Physics (3 sections; inaugural year)
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1999 |
- Advanced Placement Physics C (1 section)
- Phyiscs (2 sections)
- Honors Calculus (1 section)
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Advisor to the following organizations:
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| Hun School Student Council |
1999 Sep - present |
| Hun School Science Fiction Society |
2002 Sep - present |
| Hun School Chess Club |
2002 Sep - 2003 Jun |
| Hun School Physics and Engineering Society |
2004 Sep - present |
| Hun School Physics Club |
2001 Dec - 2004 Jun |
| Hun Film Society |
1999 Sep - present |
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Member of the following committees: |
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Committee |
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chair, Task Force on Graduates, Strategic Planning Initiative |
2004 |
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faculty representative, Administrative Council |
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chair, Bell Schedule Review Committee |
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member, Faculty Technology Committee |
2000 |
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ex officio member, School Life Committee |
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1996 |
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1998 |
Teacher, Holy
Ghost Preparatory School ; Bensalem, PA 19020 |
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Academic Year
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1997
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- Advanced Placement Physics C (1 section)
- Honors Physics (1 sections)
- Geometry (3 sections)
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- Advanced Placement Physics B (1 section)
- Honors Physics (1 sections)
- Geometry (3 sections)
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Moderator of the following clubs: |
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| Odessey of the Mind team |
3rd and 5th Place |
| 1998 Southeastern PA Regionals |
| Astronomy Club |
co-moderator |
| Science Fiction Society |
co-moderator |
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1996 |
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1997 |
Teacher, Holy Ghost Prep Summer Academic Camp (middle school) |
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1995 |
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Teaching Assistant, Stanford University; Stanford, CA |
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Classes: A non-calculus based introductory Physics course and an
introductory Physics laboratory section |
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1992 |
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Teaching Assistant, Catholic University; Washington, DC,
20064 |
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Class: an intermediate undergraduate electromagnetism
class |
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2004 Jul 31 |
attended 125th AAPT National Conference; Sacramento, CA |
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Aug 5 |
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2003 Jun 12 |
Read for the Advanced
Placement Physics exam |
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Jun 19 |
Given through Educational Testing
Service. |
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2002 Dec 7 |
Attended a one-day seminar "NanoDay" on nano-scale manufacturing
and materials, offered by the Department of Ceramics and Materials
Engineering at Rutgers University. |
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| 2002 Oct |
Attended New Jersey Association of Independent Schools conference;
The Pingry School |
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2001 July 30
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Attended course on "Advanced Space Technologies in the Classroom" |
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Aug 3 |
Offered by the US Space
Foundation; Peterson AFB, Colorado Springs, CO. |
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Oct 24 |
Attended New Jersey Association of Independent Schools conference;
Lawrenceville, NJ |
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| 2000 Aug 3 |
Attends the TABS conference (The Association of Boarding Schools) |
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Aug 5 |
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2000 Jul 2 |
Attended the Taft
Education Center workshop "Programming in Java". |
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Jul 7 |
Taft School; Watertown, CT |
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| 1999 Jun 13 |
Read for the Advanced
Placement Physics exam |
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Jun 20 |
Given through Educational Testing
Service. |
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| 1999 Mar 26 |
Attended: National Science Teachers Association national conference |
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Mar 28 |
Boston, MA |
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| 1998 Dec 12 |
Reader for The Praxis National
Teacher Exam |
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Dec 13 |
Given through Educational Testing
Service. |
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1998 July |
Participated: Revitalizing Science
Teaching through Remote Sensing Technology |
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Three-week workshop on using satellite images in teaching weather.
Middlesex County Community College, NJ |
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| 1998 February |
Attended: Advanced Placement Science two-day workshop
Atlantic City, NJ. (Sponsored by ETS.)
(Also co-presented one workshop session.) |
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| 1998 January |
Attended: Advanced Placement Physics one-day workshop for new teachers
New York University, New York, NY |
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| 1997 October |
Attended: National Science Teachers Association conference
Pittsburgh, PA |
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| 1997 August |
Attended: ChemEd 97; Minnesota, MN |
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1997 February |
Attended: Teachers Teaching With Technology conference
Philadelphia, PA |
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1996 August |
Attended: Advanced Placement Physics one-week workshop
La Salle University ; Philadelphia, PA |
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1993 |
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1995 |
Research Assistant for Dr. Roger Romani; Stanford University |
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Investigated quasar absorption lines by conducting direct
obersvation, reducing digital data, and performing theoretical calculations. |
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| 1993 |
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Research Assistant for Dr. Vasilios Kovanis; Phillips Laboratory |
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Investigated chaos in laser systems by numerical simulation,
as part of Air Force Graduate Laboratory Fellowship |
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| 1992 |
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Research Assistant for Dr. Fred Bruhweiler
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD |
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Investigated pre-planetary systems by helping construct automated
search. |
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| 1990 |
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Research Assistant for Dr. Isabelle Muller;Vitreous State
Laboratories
Catholic University, Washington, DC |
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Additional Information |
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member, National Science Teachers Association (1996 - present,
intermittently) |
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member, American Association of Physics Teachers (1996 - present,
intermittently) |
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member, Society of Physics Students (1988-1996; president, CUA
Chapter, 1990-1992) |
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senator, Association of Students at Stanford University, 1995-96 |
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member, Judicial Branch, CUA Undergraduate Student Government,
1990-92 |
