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1980 |
PhD,
Linguistics: The University of Michigan |
| 1973 |
MA,
Linguistics: The University of Michigan |
| 1968 |
BA,
English: The College of Wooster |

Washtenaw
Community College
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2003-present |
Professional
Faculty, Computer Instruction / Internet Professional Program
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| 2000-2002: |
Instructor
and Chair, Internet Professional Department |
1983-1999 |
Professional
Faculty, Computer Information Systems |
| Designed,
initiated, and taught the following courses: |
- CIS
101: Basic Computers for Hospital Professionals - Computer literacy
for nursing
- CIS
107: Spreadsheet Software - self-paced, tutorial based spreadsheet
intro
- CIS
108: Software Tools - self-paced tutorial study of application software.
- CIS
109: Database Software - self-paced, tutorial based database intro
- CIS
260: Web Site Management - Web development using low-budget tools
- CIS
275: C Programming Language - Programmer's introduction to C.
- CIS
276: Advanced C Programming - A second programmer's course in C.
- CIS
277: Java for Programmers - A programmer's introduction to Java.
- INP
159: Internet 1 - Beginner's introduction to the Internet.
- INP
160: Internet 2 - Technical professional's introduction to the Internet.
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| Significantly
revised and taught the following courses: |
- CIS
100: Introduction to Computers - Beginner's computer literacy course.
- CIS
115: Programming Logic - Structured programming principles.
- CIS
288: Systems Analysis - Meeting user needs with computer solutions.
- GDT
102: Computer Aided Publishing I - Computer literacy and beginning
graphics.
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| Taught
these courses: |
- CIS
111: Computer Concepts - a first computer course for business majors.
- CIS
112: Computer Functions - second computer course for business majors.
- CIS
105: Microcomputer Programming for Beginners - BASIC as a hobby.
- CIS
130: Pascal for Business and Industry - Majors' first programming
course
- CIS
160: Explore the Internet - Introducing the Internet .
- CIS
136: Basic for Business and Industry - Commercial BASIC.
- CIS
282: Small Systems Database - Relational database: principles, practice.
- INP
143: Imaging for the Web - Introduction to graphics, focusing on Web
development.
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University
of Michigan |
- 1976-7
Course Director Linguistics 111, Introduction to the Study of Language:
Preparation of the syllabus, assigning readings, lecturing, invitation
of guest lecturers, leading discussions, preparation and grading of
tests.
- 1976
Teaching Assistant, Linguistics 413, Phonetics: Leading discussions,
teaching recognition and pronunciation of sounds, conducting drills,
grading tests.
- 1975
Teaching Assistant, Linguistics 111, Introduction to the Study
of Language: Leading discussions, assigning and grading exercises.
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Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, México |
- 2007 Docente, Introducción a la fonética articulatoria (Introduction to Articulatory Phonetics), Diplomado en lingüística descriptiva y empatía cultural. (4-week certificate program jointly administered by the Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí and SIL Mexico, taught in Spanish)
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- ACM:
Association for Computing Machinery
- IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Computer Division: Vice-Chairman, S. E. Michigan Section (1983-5)
- MEA/NEA
Michigan/National Education Association
- IPA
International Phonetic Association
- WOW
World Organization of Webmasters
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- 2000-2002
Chair, Internet Professional Department
- 1997-1998
Co-Chair, Technology Oversight Team, Washtenaw Community College
- 1995-1996
Member, CoNDUIT Netlab project
- 1994-1995
Member, CoNDUIT project steering committee, Washtenaw Community College
- 1994-1995
Member, Networking Action Team, Washtenaw Community College
- 1994-1995
Member, Technical Advisory Board, Washtenaw Community College
- 1990-1992
Co-Chair, Institutional Research and Effectiveness Committee, Washtenaw
Community College.
- 1989-1991
Member, Instructional Computing Committee, Washtenaw Community College
- 1990
Faculty member, College Laboratory Personnel Classification Team,
Washtenaw Community College
- 1988
Member, Educational Delegation, Ann Arbor-Juigalpa Sister City Committee.
Fact-finding and aid delegation to Nicaragua (10 days).
- 1976-1977
Executive Committee, Dept. of Linguistics, University of Michigan.
Member; representative of Teaching Assistants. Chairman: Kenneth L.
Pike.
- 1973-1974
Editorial Staff, University of Michigan Papers in Linguistics. In
charge of production and printing; manuscript reader.
- 1972-1974
Dept. of Linguistics Library Committee. Chairman, 1974; processing,
1972-1973.
- 1974
Curriculum Committee, Dept. of Linguistics.
- 1966-1967
Conference Coordinator, "Dynamics of Change in Latin America" (an
inter-collegiate conference at the College of Wooster). Overall responsibility
for invitation of speakers, scheduling, and general conference organization.
- 1965-1966
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Fund tutor; also recruiting and fund raising.
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1968 |
- Inducted
into US Army
- Basic
Training (non-combatant)
- Advanced
Individual Training: MOS 91B20 Medical Corpsman
- Good
Conduct award
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1969 |
- 25th
Infantry Division, Republic of Vietnam (Field Medic)
- Purple
Heart award
- Bronze
Star award with Oak Leaf Cluster
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1969-1970 |
- Walter
Reed Army Medical Center
- Served
in General Medicine, Medical ICU, CCU
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1970-1974 |
- US
Army Reserve (inactive)
- USVA
Disabled Veteran classification (30% disability - burn scars)
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1974 |
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- Born:
11 December 1945, Caracas, Venezuela
- Citizenship:
United States (by birth to U.S. citizens)
- Married
to Martha Lenore Fessler 1968
- Children:Katherine
Joy 1974, Marjorie Elissa 1976, Ian William Herbert
1983
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