Don Slepian

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Teaching Resume

Published on 3/29/2004

By Don Slepian

Don Slepian 5 Knox Lane, Lebanon Boro, NJ 08833 Don@DonSlepian.com, Telephone 908-437-0215. Instrumental Music Teacher: Piano, Guitar, all instruments. NJ Dept. of Education Certificate of Eligibility (2002) for alternative route teacher certification. Computer/Technology Teacher: A Patient and Experienced Educator with Exceptional Technical Expertise Skills: Computer Art and Music for grades K-12, Basic Keyboarding, Microsoft Office Suite, Desktop Publishing, Web Authoring, Digital Video Editing, Digital Audio Editing, Internet Radio Production, all aspects of Computer Repair. Educational Specialist, Empowered Learning, New York, NY Over a three year period presented computer and music programs in several hundred public and private schools, specifically for students K-8 throughout the New York area. Worked closely with instructional and administrative staff. The program, "Music Through The Ages," remains an acclaimed innovation in computer arts education. Reference: Mr. Stuart Diamond, Program Administrator, Empowered Media, 212-594-5351 Professor, Internet Technologies, Somerset County Technical Institute, Somerset, N.J. Designed the Internet Studies Program and developed course materials for both beginning and advanced post-secondary students. Also, taught Web Authoring and Computer Animation Technologies. Computer Trainer, Knowledge Management Initiative, Lucent Technologies, Warren, NJ Designed and implemented distance learning programs utilizing Lotus "SameTime" electronic meeting technology. Conducted beginning level training classes in all aspects of Lotus "QuickPlace." Musical Director, Honolulu Theater For Youth, Honolulu, HI Produced and performed plays, toured classrooms grades K-8 throughout Hawaii. Student, Fairleigh Dickinson University ESL Masters Program Supervised teacher in training. Taught English As A Second Language in Hamilton Middle School, Elizabeth, NJ Classroom management skills in a challenging urban setting. Adjunct Faculty: 1. County College of Morris, Randolph, NJ. Classes in Computer Graphics and Video Production. 2. Monmouth College, Eatontown, NJ. Computer Music Class 3. University of Hawaii, Manoa Campus, Honolulu, HI. Workshops in the BASIC computer programming language, Electronic Music Studio techniques. Education: Certificate of Eligibility, NJ Department of Education, 2002. BA, Fine Arts, Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1981. Advanced Project Management, Lucent Technologies, 2001. Awards: Falcon Video Fellowship for Video Art: Twice sponsored by the French Ministry of Culture to present programs of computer graphics at the Pompidou Centre in Paris and the Festival de La Rochelle. Billboard Magazine: Audio CD Producer, Produced 2 CDs on Billboard's "Most Recommended List".



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