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    Candace (Andi) W.

    Elliott
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    2498E 2100N Hamer, Idaho 83425 208-662-5808 [email protected]

    EDUCATION

    MAT (Masters of Art in Teaching) Winthrop University, SC 1989


    MA (Master's in Social Science) New Mexico Highlands University, NM 1973
    BS (Psychology/Biology minor) Christopher Newport University, VA 1971
    Have an additional 62 hours of course work from various colleges. Listed below.

    EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

    17 years teaching experience12 years Science and 4 years Social


    Science (grades 8-12) public school, one year private school/science plus have
    taught 26 college level courses.

    EMPLOYMENT

    TEACHER: Idaho Falls High Schooltaught Chemistry for two years and retired
    in 2009. Retired in 2009.

    TEACHER: Madison Junior High- taught Geology under a one year


    contract8th grade. 2006-07

    COLLEGE INSTRUCTOR: taught Intro to American Government for


    Eastern Idaho Technical College Fall 2006

    TEACHER: Butte County High School, ID. Aug 2002- Aug 2006.
    Taught Biology, Physical Science, Chemistry, Genetics,
    Environmental Science, General Science. 9-12 grades.

    TEACHER: Montana Polytechnic Institute, Bozeman, MT 2001-2003


    On-line teaching for 18 months. Constructed and taught several Modern World
    History courses to high school students.

    TEACHER: Newport News Public Schools, VA High School 1990-1999


    Liaison teacher for Aviation Magnet School dealing with At-Risk
    Population. Taught World Geo. and Aviation, helped integrate
    aviation into curriculum, maximized parental contact, coordinated
    Field Trips, wrote news briefs for Magnet School.
    Biology/Earth Science teacher for 4 years in a self-contained Alternative
    High School dealing with At-Risk population.

    INSTRUCTOR II: adjunct. Thomas Nelson Community College. 1990-96


    Taught 20 plus Introductory Sociology courses, counseled students,
    Assisted in curriculum development. Took over several courses taught
    by Chairman of Department upon her promotion.
    TEACHER: High School, Peninsula Catholic School. 1989-90
    Biology/Earth Science

    GRADUATE STUDENT/GRADUATE ASSISTANT: in Computer Lab/


    Substitute teacher 1985-1989

    Remained home with children 1974-1985

    INSTRUCTOR: adjunct, Christopher Newport University 1973


    Taught Introductory Sociology course.

    SOCIAL WORKER: James City County Department of Social Services


    1973-74. Maintained a caseload of ADC clients. Major emphasis
    on working with Child Protective Services and Adoptions.

    WELFARE ELIGIBILITY TECHNICIAN Newport News Department of Social


    Services 1971evaluated applicants for welfare eligibility.

    Additional Certifications

    Earned certifications in Electronic Grade Book, Microsoft Office for Teachers, Program for
    Effective Teaching, Word Processing Applications, Project Wild, Student Assistance Program
    Training facilitator (certified 2002).
    CERT certified State of Idahoemergency management services/HAM radio certification

    TEACHING CREDENTIALS

    Certified in Idaho valid through 2019: Natural Sciences, Social Studies,


    Psychology, and Sociology endorsements.

    OTHER CREDENTIALS

    United States Air Force Extension Course Institute (courses completed in


    Emergency Searches, Mission Scanner, Mission Observer, and Officer
    Leadership and Management
    Captain, (past) Civil Air Patrol, Official Auxiliary of the United States Air
    Force
    Past member of Search and Rescue Organization/Certified by VA
    Department of Emergency Services as Field Team Leader, Managing
    Search Ops, and Practical Search Operations
    Virginia Civil Air Patrol WING Public Affairs Officer of the Year 1997
    Top editorial writer for the Post Register Idaho Falls, ID newspaper for two years.

    COMMUNITY SERVICE

    President for the Humane Society of the Upper Valley, ID. 2002-2009 Work
    closely with law enforcement on cruelty and neglect cases.
    HABITAT FOR HUMANENESS-originated a program that
    builds and delivers at no cost, properly-built housing to dogs without
    shelter.

    2003 Nominated by Channel 8 TV in Idaho Falls, ID as Eight Who Make


    a Difference...an award for those active in the community service.

    Founder and President of the non-profit FOR THE LOVE OF PETS


    FOUNDATION 2005-presentrescue organization

    NOTE: During my tenure at Butte High School, as the only certified science teacher,
    Science scores rose above the state average and many of my Students who took the
    ACTs reported that their science scores were their highest achieving area.

    During my tenure at Denbigh High School, VAtaught two sections of at-risk


    Geography students who tested in the top 20% of students of the five high schools in the
    city for which I received a commendation.

    ADDITIONAL COURSES:

    College of Southern Idaho (3) Educational Technology (currently enrolled)

    University of Idaho (3) Physical Geography

    Heritage University Washington State (6) hours

    York Tech South Carolina (6) hours

    Thomas Nelson Community College VA (3) Accounting (3) Excel Spreadsheet

    Hampton University Virginia (3) hours

    University of Virginia (3) Maritime Geography of Virginia course (1992)

    Christopher Newport University VA (3) US History since 1865 (3) Physical Geography
    (3) Accounting (3) Business/Law (4) Inv. Zoology
    (4) Microbiology (3) Science (3) Education course

    Winthrop University South Carolina (3) US History to 1877 (3) Intro to Computer Science

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