Posted by on June 21, 1998 at 20:04:57:
James L. (Jim) Short
1225 Orchard Lane
El Dorado, AR 71730
Home: 870-862-1126
*EDUCATION
Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, Arkansas
August, 1996 BBA Computer Information Systems / Mathematics
May, 1997 BSE Elementary Education / Middle School Math
South Arkansas Community College, El Dorado, Arkansas
May, 1993 AA General Studies
*CERTIFICATION
State of Arkansas
Elementary Education Grades 1 to 6
Mathematics Education Grades 7 to 8
Social Studies Education Grades 7 to 8
Business Education Grades 7 to 8
*EXPERIENCE
Spring 1998
* Educational Technology Instructor
* Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, Arkansas
* Dr. Rosanne Joyner (rsjoyner@saumag.edu), Dean of the School of Education (870-235-4057)
* Assisted in teaching courses, taught educational technology laboratory, and developed technology programs, web pages, and instructional materials in the School of Education.
Fall, 1997
* Graduate Assistant
* Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, Arkansas
* Dr. Larry McNeal (lwmcneal@saumag.edu), NCATE Coordinator (870-235-4156)
* Dr. Rosanne Joyner (rsjoyner@saumag.edu), Dean of the School of Education
* Designed web pages, consulted on technology use, co-taught educational technology course, served on search committee for new faculty member.
Spring, 1997
* Student Teacher, Field Experience III in 3rd Grade
* Lake Hamilton Intermediate School, Pearcy, Arkansas
* Mr. R. D. Saunders, (rds@dsc.k12.ar.us), University Supervisor
* Mr. Jim Ashcraft (jim.ashcraft@lh.dsc.k12.ar.us), Principal
* Mr. Paul Miller (paul.miller@lh.dsc.k12.ar.us), Cooperating Teacher
* Taught Shirley English, became familiar with McRAT, and taught students to write their own web pages.
1991-1993
* Technology Trainer
* El Dorado School District's Chapter I Program, El Dorado, Arkansas
* Dr. James C. Fouse, Assistant Superintendent
* Trained Chapter I teachers in use of computer networks, Novell, and ICLASS.
1990-1992
* Technology Trainer
* El Dorado School District Cafeteria Warehouse, El Dorado, Arkansas
* Estelle Fox, Warehouse Manager
* Training of cafeteria personnel in use of Bon Appetit food service computer program.
*ORGANIZATIONS/CONVENTIONS
Member of:
* Collegiate Middle Level Association
** Southern Arkansas University Chapter
** Director of Technology
* Arkansas Association of Middle Level Education
* National Middle Level Association
Conventions attended
* National Middle School Association 24th Annual Conference & Exhibit
** October, 1997
** Indianapolis, Indiana
* Arkansas Association of Middle Level Education 9th Annual Conference
** April, 1997
** Hot Springs, AR
*SOFTWARE / OS KNOWLEDGE
MS-DOS
Windows/WFWG 3.x
Windows 95
IE & Netscape Navigator
Adobe Pagemaker
Adobe Photoshop
Micrografx Suite
HTML 3.2
Microsoft Office 95/97
WordPerfect Suite 7
Microsoft Frontpage
Corel Web.Graphics Suite
REFERENCES
Mr. R. D. Saunders
Director
Dawson School Cooperative
711 Clinton St.
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
870-246-3077
rds@dsc.k12.ar.us
Dr. Kim K. Bloss
Assistant Professor of Counseling
Southern Arkansas University
SAU Box 9276
Magnolia, AR 71753-5000
870-235-5163
kkbloss@saumag.edu
Dr. David Ashby
Chair, Economics & Finance
Southern Arkansas University
SAU Box 9304
Magnolia, AR 71753-5000
870-235-4304
jdashby@saumag.edu
In addition, please do not hesitate to contact my employers listed under Experience.