High School Technology

David Hopkins

****B West Broadway

Phone: 573-***-****

Columbia, MO 65203 Email:

************.****@*****.***

Education & Technology Professional

Education professional who is highly-trained and nationally-recognized with

knowledge and proficiency in the field of computers and technology.

Facilitated the successful education of numerous professionals and students

in the field of computer technology. Maintains a high-quality, constantly-

evolving skill set based on technological growth and innovation.

Areas of Expertise

Computer Technology Engineering, Math & Education Technology

Technology Recycling Science Sales Proficiency

Adult Education Teaching Administration Grant Writing

Student Coaching

Key Skills Assessment

Convergence of Technology and Education - Developed and/or assisted in the

development of numerous education technology grants, totaling over

$2,000,000 in grant money for schools.

Learning Facilitator - Able to effectively convey complex ideas and

concepts to audiences via large-scale presentations. Assisted students in

learning these same skills to then apply to their own presentations,

resulting in a high rate of success at all levels of competition.

Professional Portfolio- Available at davidhopkins.weebly.com

Professional Experience

Southern Boone Schools, Ashland, MO

2011 - Present

Instructional Technologist

Evaluate new technologies to discover improved ways to enhance

classroom instruction and learning. Assist faculty in discovering and

exploring methods of enhancing their courses with and without

technology. Identify and implement new technologies on campus for

classroom use.

North Callaway High School, Kingdom City, MO

1998 - 2011

Math/Computer Science Teacher

Developed an award-winning computer recycling program that diverted

tons of electronic waste from landfills, provided computers for

hundreds of deserving recipients and trained dozens of students in

computer repair.

Columbia Area Career Center, Columbia, MO

2008 - 2012

Adult Computer Instructor

Charged with teaching adult students the important aspects of computer

literacy in today's technologically-advanced job market. Provided

individual and group instruction for future career preparation with

accepted principles of adult education in the areas of technology and

computing.

North Callaway High School, Kingdom City, MO

2007 - 2008

After School Program Coordinator

Spearheaded campaign to improve afterschool program for high school

students. Helped create four innovative educational opportunities to

provide real-world extensions of curricular areas such as math and science.

McDonald County High School, Anderson, MO

1991-1993 Math/Drama Teacher

1995-1998

Assisted students in developing original plays and works of dramatic

art. Headed mathematics class focused on high-level algebra, pre-

calculus, and real-world applicable math.

Seneca High School, Seneca, MO

1993 - 1995

Speech/Drama/Math teacher

Facilitated the learning of speech, drama, and math for students. Able

to effectively create a curriculum that simultaneously engaged and

taught students the important concepts of all three subjects.

Qualified two students to national competition.

Education & Training

Education Specialist, Educational Technology, University of Missouri

- Columbia, Columbia, MO

Masters of Education, Secondary Administration, Lincoln University,

Jefferson City, MO

Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education, Missouri Southern State

University, Joplin, MO

Additional graduate hours in Mathematics and Technology

Education

Awards & Distinctions

Twice honored by the Missouri State Legislature

Finalist, Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year

Six-Time "Who's Who Among America's Teachers"

Educator of Distinction by the National Society of High School Scholars

Ethel Percy Andrus Award for Innovation in Education

SeaWorld Environmental Excellence Award

Finalist, Lexus Eco Challenge

Finalist, National Science Teachers Association Environmental Educator of

the Year

Headed White-Star Recognized Technology Student Association Chapter (TSA)

Coached TSA students to 5 finals appearances and one national championship

Named Missouri TSA Advisor of the Year

Coached the 16th Nationally-Ranked Tests of Engineering Aptitude,

Mathematics and Science (TEAMS) Competition

Qualified 2 students to the National Forensic League speech competition

Served as Presidents, Southwest Missouri Speech Association

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