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Salvador Alvarado Transitional Studies Department B.A., B.S., Universidad Autonoma de El Salvador |
Biography is unavailable at this time.
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Rene Ayala Transitional Studies Department B.S.M.T., Universidad Autonoma de El Salvador |
Biography is unavailable at this time.
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Christine H Beard Transitional Studies Department B.A. Mathematics 1987 and M.S. Physics 1992, SFSU; M.A. Educational Technology 2006, USF |
Prof. Beard has been teaching at CCSF since Fall 2005.
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Marcia A Campos-Rojas Transitional Studies Department B.A.,Universidad Metropolitana de la Ciencias de la Educación, Santiago, Chile; M.A., San Francisco State University |
Biography is unavailable at this time.
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Bruce K Collins |
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Diane L. Fredericks Transitional Studies Department B.A., San Francisco State University; M.A., New College of California |
Ms. Fredericks has been teaching at CCSF for the past 17 years.
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Lorenzo F Garcia Transitional Studies Department B.A. Biological Science University of Alaska Fairbanks |
Professor Garcia has been teaching at CCSF since 2006.
Professor Garcia's goal is to help students take charge of their own learning. As he says, "After that happens, a whole world opens up!
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James W Gormley Transitional Studies Department B.A., San Francisco State University |
Professor Gormley says that he thinks of himself as a facilitator and resource; bringing in relevant, related materials or thoughts to expand the parameters of the class or subject.
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Anne K Gougoutas Transitional Studies Department B.A., Reed College; M.A., San Francisco State University |
Ms. Gougoutas has been teaching at CCSF for the past 7 years.
Her classes are intended to provide students with the tools to be happy, self-actualizing, community members. She feels that "all education is self-education!"
Ms. Gougoutas has been involved in the SCANS committee, Project Voice, Program Re-design (Transitional Studies), and is Coordinator of Transitional Studies at the John Adams Campus. She is also involved in
Her extracurricular activities include raising her five year old son, yoga and home-making.
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Stanley J Griffis Transitional Studies Department A.A., Brevard Junior College, Cocoa, Florida; B.A., University of West Florida, Pensacola |
Biography is unavailable at this time.
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Valerie Habegger Transitional Studies Department B.A., M.A., San Francisco State University |
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Arlene James Transitional Studies Department B.A., University of California, Berkeley |
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Ana R. Kipp Transitional Studies Department A.A., City College of San Francisco; B.A., Teachers College, Bolivia; J.D., Oruro Tech University |
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Jack Kornblau Transitional Studies Department B.A., M.A., Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ |
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Melody D Martin Transitional Studies Department B.A., Shaw University; M.S., Long Island University |
Biography is unavailable at this time.
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Billington Mbolo Transitional Studies Department B.A., United States International University, San Diego; M.A., California State University, Long Beach |
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Kerry L McCauley |
Ms. McCauley has been teaching at CCSF for the past 20 years.
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Sharon C McCurn Transitional Studies Department A.S., City College of San Francisco |
Professor McCurn has been teaching at CCSF since 2004.
Her educational philosophy is to embrace and respect the diversity in each student and motivate them to positive actions that increase learning. Her goal is to be a change agent for student success.
Professor McCurn has been involved in the CalWorks Youth Fair at CCSF and a CalWorks Advisory Committee member. She is a member of the San Francisco State University Alumni Association and the Commission on Adult Basic Education.
In her leisure time, Professor McCurn enjoys reading, walking, zydeco/cajun dancing and continuing education at USF.
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Lillian J McDaniel Transitional Studies Department B.S. Education, Indiana University |
Professor McDaniel has taught at CCSF for 30 years.
She has found that helping students develop self esteem, skills, and interdependence empowers many of them to make wise choices and therefore achieve greater academic success. She has also noticed that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes.
Professor McDaniel is the Transitional Studies Coordinator, manages the Mentoring Program at Southeast Campus, and is Faculty Council President at the Southeast Campus.
She has had poetry published in The Silent Journey (book of poems), is a member of CTA, AFT, the Bay Area Writers Project, and the NAACP.
In her leisure time, Professor McDaniel enjoys reading , bike riding, swimming, and traveling.
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Julita B McNichol Transitional Studies Department B.A., Universidad Computense, Spain ; M.A., San Francisco State University |
Ms. McNichol has been teaching at CCSF for the past 3 years.
Her classes are intended to reach students, to learn from students, to teach students more and better.
Her extracurricular activities include gardening, crafts and cooking.
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Melissa Ann McPeters Transitional Studies Department M.A., Humanities, California State University, Dominguez Hills |
Professor McPeters has been teaching at CCSF since 2008.
Her teaching style is guided instruction combined with independent and group work. She likes to vary the activities she does in the classroom to reach all learning styles.
Some of the things Professor McPeters does when she is not teaching are Tae Kwon Do, fashion design, personal training, international travel, reading, and cooking.
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Elizabeth A Potter Transitional Studies Department B.A., San Diego State University |
Biography is unavailable at this time.
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Pablo E Rodriguez Transitional Studies Department M.A., San Francisco State University |
Mr. Rodriguez has been teaching at CCSF for the past 4 years.
His instructional goals are to be as effective as he can, to constantly keep learning, to teach and learn to/from his students.
Mr. Rodriguez is also a member of the Committee for the Globalization of Human Rights, the Association of Social Scientists and Economists of Latin America. He also volunteers at the Central American Resource Center.
His extracurricular activities include soccer and dancing.
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Maria Rosales-Uribe Transitional Studies Department Masters in Bilingual Education , Reading Specialist Credential , Liberal Studies from San Francisco State University |
Rosales-Uribe has been teaching at CCSF since 1978
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Stuart S Schott Transitional Studies Department B.A., San Francisco State University |
Biography is unavailable at this time.
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Rodger K Scott Transitional Studies Department Studies B.A., M.A., Texas Technological University, Lubbock; Ph.D., University of New Mexico, Albuquerque |
Biography is unavailable at this time.
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Chris J Shaeffer Transitional Studies Department |
Biography is unavailable at this time.
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Herb M Silverman Transitional Studies Department B.A., San Francisco State University |
Biography is unavailable at this time.
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Jane W Sneed Chair, Transitional Studies Department B.A., Mills College |
Professor Sneed has been with CCSF since the 1980s. She is currently serving as the Department Chairperson for the Transitional Studies Department.
She believes that "education holds the key to our future". She strives to learn something every day and to help her students develop a love of learning.
Professor Sneed is currently serving on the Academic Senate Executive Council and is a former Academic Senate Vice President. She is the Secretary for the Department Chair Council and the chairperson of the Noncredit Issues Subcommittee.
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Amber C Straus Louise & Claude Rosenberg, Jr. Library |
Professor Straus has been teaching at CCSF since 2001.
She believes every student has the ability to identify and achieve his or her goals and dreams. Professor Straus encourages students to get connected to the many wonderful resources City College offers (find links on her website).
She enjoys yoga and printmaking.
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Callen Nicole Taylor |
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Sandra Ann Vaughn |
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James B Ward Transitional Studies Department B.A., University of San Francisco; M.A., San Francisco State University |
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Vicki A Weisman Transitional Studies Department B.A., Reed College, Portland, Oregon; M.A., San Francisco State University |
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Emily Hope Wilson Transitional Studies Department B.A., St. John’s College |
Professor Wilson has been teaching at CCSF since 1997.
She writes for print, radio and websites. Samples of her work are on http://www.emilywilsonreports.com
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Vulindela I Wobogo |
Biography is unavailable at this time.
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Sharyn L Zoll |
Ms. Zoll has been teaching at CCSF for the past 10 years.
Her philosophy revolves around a "learner centered approach." She feels that adults have a wealth of experiences, skills and knowledge and, as instructors, we must honor and respect all that the adult brings into the classroom. Each learner has a pilot light inside and our job is to turn up that pilot light, by finding out what each person enjoys and has passion for.
Ms. Zoll has been active in the SCANS Project, the Works of Art Committee, Project Voice, Student Council, John Adams Graduation Committee and Program Re-design.
She co-edited a book of poetry by homeless adults entitled "Under Dawns eye."
Her extracurricular activities include music, baking and art projects.