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Recent Work Information:
Adjunct Associate Professor - Geography UMSL Aug. 2000 - Present
Coordinator of Assessment and Data Collection - Fontbonne U. Oct. 04 - Oct. 07
Four-Year Scholarship to St. Louis U. 1960-64My InterestsWhat New Teachers Need to Learn
Teaching Responsibilities:
Teach Geography 1001: Introduction to Geography (UMSL)
Teach Geography 1002: World Regions (UMSL)
Teach Geography 2001: Cultural Geography -  (UMSL)
Taught EDU 316: Technolgy Practicum (Fontbonne)

UMSL Departments:

Economics/Geography Department - University of Missouri at St. Louis - SSB408
Center for Economic Education - University of Missouri at St. Louis
Woodrow Wilson Fellowship & Indiana U. New Student Fellowship - 1965My Educational Creed

(A statement of beliefs)
How Exemplary Computer-Using
Teachers Differ From Other Teachers: Implications for Realizing the Potential of Computers in Schools


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EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree Magna Cum Laude - St. Louis University - Geography major -
Minors in history and education - February 1965
Master's Degree - Indiana University - Geography - August 1966
Additional coursework: Washington U. UMSL, Truman State, Southeast Missouri State University, S.I.U. Edwardsville, Central Missouri State University

Book:  Prayers, Poems, and Ponderings, (c) 1994 Resources for Educators PageScholastic Teaching Resources

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Professional Biographical Information:
Taught social studies in the Ferguson-Florissant school district - 1966-2000
Taught geography at St. Charles Community College -- 1988-1990
Taught a graduate geography course for Webster University -- 1999
Taught Adult Basic Education (GED) at night for 35 years

COMMUNITY SERVICE
Advisory Committee: Ritenour Adult Education & Literacy Program - 2008 - Present
Advisory Committee: Ferguson-Florissant A+ Program - 2000 - Present
Planning Committee: Regional Teaching and Technology Conference - UMSL 2003-2007 & 2008-Present
Article: Letter Writing: Creative Vehicle to Higher-Leval THinking  JA Naumann Jr - Social Education 1991Education Related Books PageThe Teacher's Corner

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Current Projects
*Revising PowerPoint presentations for my classes.
*Preparing short videos for my classes.
*Expanding my web pages and coordinating them with MyGateway
*Preparing a second book of spiritual writings for possible publication.
Article: When the Community Becomes the Teaching Ground. JA Naumann - Educational Leadership 1980Shambles Lesson Plans

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Article: Out-of-School Learning Class Proves Valuable. JA Naumann & J Reidy - NASSP Bulletin, 1984 Thinkfinity - free lesson plans

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