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EDUCATION 

PhD, Curriculum & Instruction in Education,                                     1999

Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas       

M.S, B.A Chemistry,                                                                         1983

Voronezh State University, Voronezh, Russia

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Science Teacher,                                                                           2006 – Present

Chess Coach                                                                                 

Community Christian Academy, 

Chicago, IL 60623

Director of International Programs                                                 2001-2006

Assistant Professor of Chemistry,                                                  1999-2001

Bethany College,

Lindsborg, Kansas

Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant                                           1994 – 1999

College of Education

Kansas State University,

Manhattan, Kansas

Science Teacher,                                                                            1983-1994

Voronezh public school district

Voronezh, Russia

AWARDS

The US Chess Federation, Special Service Award, 2006

Community Service Award, Lindsborg, KS, 2005

The US Chess Federation, Organizer of the Year, 2004

Rotary International Service Award, 2005

Honorable Citizen of City of Lindsborg, KS, 1996

Chemistry Teacher of the Year, Voronezh, Russia, 1992

LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

Ecological Congress, International Journal, Co-editor, 1996-present

National Association of Secondary School Principals, Project Coordinator 1994-1999

IREX: International Exchange Program, Evaluator 2000-2001

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

National Science Teacher Association (NSTA)

National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST)

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Phi Delta Kappa International

Kansas Association of Teachers of Science (KATS)

U.S. Chess Federation

International Chess Federation (FIDE)

 

Chess Achievements:

USCF current rating 1875 (Class A)

2004, 2005, 2006 USCF Delegate

2005-07 Member of the USCF Scholastic Council 

2005 Represented U.S. Chess Federation at the World Cup

2005-07 Director, Chess for Peace program

Chess Organizer:

·         2004 U.S. Junior Open

·         2004 U.S. Junior Championship

·         2004 U.S. Cadet Championship

·         2004 Pan American Intercollegiate Championship

·         2003, 2004 Final Four Presidential Cup

·         2001-2004 Rotary Open

·         2002-2005 Lindsborg Open

·         2003 Lindsborg Invitational

·         2004 Lindsborg Knock-Out

·         2003, 2004, 2005 KS Open

·         2004, 2005 Anatoly Karpov - Susan Polgar Match

·         2001-2007 Scholastic tournaments

·         2005 KS Scholastic Grade Championship

·         2001-2007 Summer camps

·         2003-2005 Seminars for Educators           

·         2006 Illinois Championship