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| California State University, Fullerton | Education Teaching English as a Second Language 1995 |
M.S.Ed. |
| Harvard University | School of Public Health Health Services Administration & Behavioral Sciences |
M.P.H. |
| University of California at Berkeley | School of Social Welfare | M.S.W. |
| University of Pennsylvania | Liberal Arts History |
B.A. |
Professor
Learning Advancement and Language Arts Division
Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, California
9/97 - present
- Seven level academic ESL program. Lead faculty for Title III and Title V federal grants for Hispanic -serving institutions. Developed computer skills course for ESL students. Mentor teacher.
INSTRUCTOR
International Education Program
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, California
1/97 - 6/97
- Instructor in Intensive English Program for international students. Writing and reading skills classes for intermediate and advanced learners.
FELLOW IN COMPARATIVE CULTURE
English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Instructor
Miyazaki International College
Miyazaki, Japan
1/95-12/96
- Instructor for English courses and English adjunct to content courses, including applied information science, political science, psychology, and art history. Special interest in computer and internet applications to language learning, academic writing, and distance learning. Integrated skills and content-based language instruction. Materials development, student advising, TOEFL prep, student writing center.
"ADAPT" CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT PROJECT COORDINATOR
Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, California
12/92-1/95
- Federally-funded "Acculturation and Drug Abuse Prevention Techniques" project to infuse the ESL and academic English curricula with substance abuse prevention educational content. Developed materials for non-native English-speaking students, supervised and trained instructors, conducted project evaluation. Content and theme-based language instruction.
ESL CURRICULUM SPECIALIST
Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, California
10/92-12/92
- Content-based curriculum development to prepare ESL students for health care careers. English for Special Purposes (ESP) and Vocational English (VESL)
INSTRUCTOR, INTENSIVE ACADEMIC ENGLISH
Citrus Center
LCP international Institute
Glendora, California
8/92-12/92
- English for academic purposes instruction for college-bound foreign students. TOEFL prep and skills courses.
INSTRUCTOR, ACADEMIC ENGLISH FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS
The John Hopkins-Nanjing University Center for Chinese and American Studies
Nanjing, People's Republic of China
2/92 - 6/92
- EFL instructor of integrated skills (reading, listening, speaking) advanced level class of Chinese graduate students.
INSTRUCTOR
Nanjing University School of Graduate Studies
Nanjing, People's Republic of China
1991-92
- English Listening Comprehension course for social science and humanities Ph.D candidates at the Nanjing University's Graduate School.
ESL INSTRUCTOR &
ESL CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
10/88-90
- Designed and taught a grant-funded demonstration course for teaching English
to health care personnel. English for Special Purposes (ESP), Vocational English
(VESL)
- ESL courses for adult learners
- Taught intermediate and advanced English Conversation courses
DIRECTOR, HEALTH EDUCATION OUTREACH DIVISION
The Claremont Colleges
Claremont, CA.
9/83 - 90
- Founded the Health Education Outreach Division at The Claremont Colleges. The Division serves the five undergraduate colleges and two graduate schools which comprise The Claremont Colleges. Responsible for health promotion and wellness programming, including AIDS education, substance abuse education, sexual health, emergency medicine education and training, medical self-care, nutrition education, and health publications.
PROGRAM LEADER
Chaffey Community College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
1986 - 89
- Instructor for F. I. R. S. T. (Food Industry Retail and Service Training) certification classes. Content-based curriculum (safe food handling) for primarily nonnative English speakers.
EDITOR
Student Health Service and Monsour Counseling Center
The Claremont Colleges
1985 - 90
- Contributing editor of campus-wide (7 colleges) health newsletter, "WELL WELL WELL".
CONSULTANT
Student Health Services
The Claremont Colleges
2/83 - 6/83
- Developed and implemented proposals for a Health Education Outreach Division at The Claremont Colleges and a student-produced health handbook, later published as "STUDENT HEALTH STRATEGIES".
ELDERHOSTEL INSTRUCTOR
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Pitzer College Claremont, CA June 1983 | St. Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA July 1982 |
FREELANCE LECTURER
Philadelphia, PA
1981 - 82
SIERRA LEONE, West Africa 1979-81
CARE, Inc.
(Cooperative Area Relief Everywhere)
- Multi-media health education project for non-literate, rural adults: maternal and child health, public health, potable water supply, nutrition education, and child spacing.
PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR, FEEDER ROADS PROJECT
- Inventory, procurement, fiscal control for farm-to-market roads project. World Bank-funded integrated agricultural development project.
CARE Inc.
(Cooperative Area Relief Everywhere)
- Joint project with UNICEF to supply clean water and provide maternal and child health services to rural Afghan villages.
- Income generation and health care project for rural Afghan women.
- Ad hoc government team to develop the national training curriculum for Village Health Workers
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"Creating an Online Magazine to Publish Student Writing," CALL (Computer-Assisted Language Learning) Electronic Village (EV) Online Session co-moderator with Sandy Peters and Anne Davis. Topic-related readings, discussions, projects, and task-based activities. Sponsored by TESOL, (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages), January 20-March 7, 2003.
http://academics.smcvt.edu/cbauer-ramazani/TESOL/EVOL/evol2003.htm "Women of Afghanistan", slide presentation and lecture, September 25, 2002, Chaffey College.
"ESL Writers Solve Unsolved Mysteries," a www-mediated technology writing project, TESOL Conference, March 14-18, Vancouver, Canada, 2000.
"Integrating Internet Literacy into the ESL Classroom," TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) '98 Convention, CALL-IS Academic Session, March 20,1998
"The Content-based Approach to Internet Literacy," by D. Ward & J. Karet (1996), Helping to Fulfill the Promise of Technology [CD-ROM] Available from Microsoft's Higher Education Group
"Six Steps to Internet Literacy: a content-based approach," Sixth Annual Conference of the Institute for the Study of Postsecondary Pedagogy, Suny, New Paltz, N.Y 1996
"The Content-based Approach to Internet Literacy," presented at the Asia-Pacific World Wide Web Conference, August 23, 1996, Beijing, & the Second Hong Kong Web Symposium, August 27-28, 1996, Hong Kong. Co-author, Dana Ward.
"Content-based Approach to Internet Literacy," by D. Ward & J. Karet (1996), COLLABORATION VIA THE VIRTUAL ORIENT EXPRESS, edited by Mak, Castro & Bacon-Shone. Hong Kong: Social Sciences Research Center at University of Hong Kong, pp 362-379.
"Breathing New Life into Life Skills," CATESOL Conference, San Diego, 1994
"ADAPT: Infusing the curriculum with drug, alcohol, tobacco and AIDS information," LA Regional CATESOL Conference, 1993.
"Cross-Cultural Communication for Health Care Personnel," teacher's manual, Mt. San Antonio College, ESL Division, 1989.
"The Whole Student Body," monthly column about children's health, Sycamore Branch, and public school newsletters, 1989-90.
"Medical Reports," weekly broadcasts on KSPC radio, 1987-88
"A Student-Produced Media Show Introducing Student Health Services on Campus," J. Karet and P.G. Van Deerlin, Journal of American College Health, vol 36, no 1, July 1987
"Participatory Education: Making Health Outreach Work," paper, American College Health Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, May 1987
"Sex and the Single Student," poster session, AIDS and the College Campus Conference, University of California, Berkeley, January 1987
Well Well Well, Editor, quarterly health newsletter, Claremont Colleges, 85-90
Student Health Strategies, Editor, student health handbook, The Claremont Colleges, 88 pages, c.1985,1986,1988,1990
Project LEARN Discussion and Instructor's Guide, J. Karet and A. Gillespie, CARE Inc, 1981
GRANTS
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education Dissemination Grant (FIPSE), 1994-96. Awarded to Mt. San Antonio College to share substance abuse prevention curricula for ESL students developed under Project ADAPT's institutionwide grant with southern California community colleges. [jointly authored]Drug Prevention Program Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE), U.S. Department of Education. Project Director on grant application. Institutionwide two year grant for substance abuse education awarded to The Claremont Colleges, 1989-91.
CREDENTIALS
California Community Colleges Instructor Credential
MEMBERSHIPS
International Program Committee (IPC) for IASTED (International Association of Science and Technology for Development). Adviser and reviewer for annual CATE (Computers and Advanced Technology in Education) Conferences
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Secondary School Alumni Interviewer for the University of Pennsylvania
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
JAPAN, Miyazaki, 1995 - 1997
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC of CHINA, Nanjing, September 1990 - July 1992
TURKEY January 1986 - July 1986
SIERRA LEONE, June 1979 - June 1981
AFGHANISTAN, November 1976 - April 1979
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