Mr. Kerry William Parsons

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Educational Background

What I Have Learned

Terminal

University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona - 11/2012 - present
Doctor of Education to be conferred April, 2018
Concentration: Curriculum & Instruction
Current Program GPA: 3.46
Current Credit Hours Completed: 39 of 68

Graduate

University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona - 07/2006 to 09/2012
Master of Arts in Education conferred 12 September, 2012
concentration: Educational Studies

Program GPA: 3.17

James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia - attended 06/2002 to 05/2006
studies concentrated in French, with coursework also in dietetics and education

Undergraduate

The University of the State of New York, Albany, New York
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, conferred 16 April, 1999
concentration in Latin

American Academy of Nutrition - 06/1999 to 08/2001
diplomas in Anatomy & Physiology and Understanding Nutrition I & II

Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, Virginia - attended 08/1987 to 12/1990
studies concentrated in Classics

Other Training

Bureau of Education and Research - January 4, 2012
Making Best Use of Cutting-Edge Technology in the World Language Classroom

Writers University.com - September 12, 2011 to October 6, 2011
Writing Dialogue for Emotional Impact: Crafting Fresh Dialogue That Snaps, Crackles and Pops Off the Page

Bureau of Education and Research - February 5, 2009
Strengthening Foreign Language Instruction

Content Teaching Academy, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, June 23-27, 2008
Educational Technology Academy, Dr. Richard Ingram, Facilitator

Writers University.com - May 12, 2008 to June 6, 2008
Screenwriting Basics

Sierra Tucson STIRRUP Program, Tucson, Arizona - September 12-16, 1992
4-day Equine-Facilitated Psychotherapy Internship

Foreign Language Camp (French), Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia - July, 1986
A week-long camp for students picked from Virginia high schools who wanted to improve their language skills and enjoy a week of immersion in the language.

Young Writers Workshop, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia - July, 1985
A week-long camp for high-school aspiring writers.  Adult mentors led classes on short-story writing, journalism, creating settings, developing characters, and so forth.

Secondary

Orange County High School, Orange, Virginia
diploma, conferred 06/1987
studies concentrated in foreign languages

Extracurricular Activities

Forensics Team, Orange County High School, Orange, Virginia

Drama Club, Orange County High School, Orange, Virginia
played the greedy nephew in the school production of "The Spiral Staircase"

Four County Players, Barboursville, Virginia:

  • danced and sang in the chorus of "Annie Get Your Gun"
  • starred as Young James Madison in the play "Steps to Declaration" by Elizabeth Coles Langhorne, presented at Montpelier, the home of James Madison, on July 4, 1987
Author: Kerry Parsons
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