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JEFF RASKIN
3-Dimensional Work

February 12 - March 28, 2009

Jeff Raskin, 3-Dimensional Work Jeff Raskin, 3-Dimensional Work
    Certification
    • Collegiate Professional Certificate. State of Virginia Department of Education.
    • Endorsements: Technology Education, General Secondary Science, Earth and Space Science.
    Teaching Experience
    • Currently substitute teaching for Williamsburg/James City County Public Schools.
    • Technology Education Teacher and department chair at Rachel Carson Middle School, Fairfax County, VA, 2000 until retirement in 2005. Grade 7.
    • Technology Education Teacher and Department Chairperson at Walt Whitman Middle School, Fairfax County, VA, 1977 to 1999. Grades 7 and 8.
    • Technology Education Teacher, Woodbridge Middle School, Prince William County, VA. Grades 6, 7 and 8, 1975-1977.
    Education
    • Bachelor of Science in Education. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1975.
    • Graduate Work at George Mason University, James Madison University and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
    • Honor Societies: Epsilon Pi Tau, (Technology Education), Phi Kappa Phi, (National Scholastic Society).
    Professional Growth
    • Assessment Strategies for Technology Education-1997.
    • Synergistics Systems Training Seminar, Kennedy Space Center-1997.
    • The Modular Approach in Technology Education-1995.
    • Synergistics Enablement Program-1993.
    • Technology Learning Units for the Middle School-1993.
    • Directed Concepts in Technology Education-1992.
    • Competency Based Instruction for Vocational Education-1991.
    • Computer Concepts for Vocational Education-1990.
    • Autosketch and Multimedia for Middle School Technology Education-1990.
    Professional Accomplishments
    • Board Member of "The Lord Chamberlain Society" of the Virginia Shakespeare Festival, 2005 - present.
    • Board Member of "All Together" multicultural organization of Williamsburg, 2005 - present.
    • Career and Technical Education Committee member for Williamsburg - James City County Public Schools, 2006 - present.
    • Implemented a Synergistics Modular Technology Education curriculum at Whitman-1997.
    • Design input for new Technology Education laboratories at Whitman, 1994-1996.
    • Chairperson of Renovation/Reconstruction Committee at Whitman, 1994-1996.
    • NASA Outstanding Achievement Award for implementation of space technology into the Technology Education Curriculum, 1994.
    • Presented numerous innovative curriculum concepts for Technology Education at various workshops and seminars.
    • Worked closely with community members in providing technical support for various projects. Included would be: The Literacy League, the Boy and Girl Scouts of America, Gifts in Kind and the Lions Club.
    • Served as judge and participant in the Virginia State Technology Education Student fair and in the Fairfax County Technology Education Student Fair, 1977-present.
    • Served as Cooperating teacher for George Mason University and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University for their student teaching programs.
    • Served as Colleague Mentor for teachers new to Fairfax County Public Schools.
    Professional Organizations
    • Fairfax County Technology Education Association
    • Virginia Technology Education Association
    • International Technology Education Association

Contact:
Jeffrey A. Raskin
7 Newman Ct.
Williamsburg, VA 23188
757-565-1261