Catherine Strecker
Ellinwood, Kansas *****
l9wx29@r.postjobfree.com
www.educationalstrategies.net
EDUCATION:
May 2008 Ph.D. in Education
Capella University, Minneapolis Minnesota
September 2005 Doctoral Student
Dissertation Topic: Multiple Intelligences
Capella University, Minneapolis, Minnesota
August 2002 Working on PhD in Education
Capella University, Minneapolis, Minnesota
July 2002 Master of Science in Administration
Newman University, Wichita, Kansas
May 1998 Master of Science in Education
Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas
June l998 English as a Second Language Endorsement
Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas
July l989 Bachelor of Science in Education
Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas
July l985 Associate Degree in General Business
Barton County Community College
Great Bend, Kansas
EXPERIENCE:
August 2005 Educational Strategies/President Educational Facilitator
Still working Brain-based Learning
Multiple Intelligences
Kansas School Districts
December 2005 Presiding President Member
July 2005 Country Place Senior Living
Ellinwood, Kansas
May l999 to Human Resource Director
June 2005 A/R Systems, Ellinwood, Kansas
October 2004 Part-time Adjunct Faculty
Friends, University
Wichita, Kansas
January 2002 to Administration Internship
May 2002 Jefferson Elementary School, Great Bend, Kansas
August 2001 to Administration Internship
January 2002 Ellinwood High School, Ellinwood, Kansas
August 1994 to Elementary Teacher
May l999 Sixth Grade & Language Arts
Five through Twelve
Riley Elementary, Great Bend, Kansas
Extra Professional Experiences:
Chairperson for Reading Committee during Q.P.A. State Visitation, Co-Chairperson for U.S.D. 428 Educational Fair, Partnership with Barton County Community Cougars “HEROES” Program, Homework Help, Recipient of the Robinson Mini-Grant Foundation, Multicultural Food Fair, Radio talk program, Healthy Living Committee Chairperson for Sixth Grade, Educational Foundation Grant Recipient for Sixth Grade,
BLINK: Building Leadership in Communities, Designed teacher “Character Counts” workbooks K-6 grade levels, New Teacher Handbooks, and Substitute Handbooks.
Educational Facilitator: presentations presented to school districts in the State of Kansas for the 2005-2006 school year:
Topics Include:
*Brain-based Learning
* Learning Disorders
*The No Child Left behind Act.
*Christian Motivational Speaking
*Healthy Living Workshops
*Leadership in the Work Place
Kansas State Board of Education Licenses:
Building Leadership PreK-12
Building Administrator K-9
English as a Second Language K-12
Elementary K-9
Social Studies Comp 5-9
October 2008 Published Book: The Baby Boomer’s Handbook For Women, Chapter 15: “Life Is An Attitude.”