Teacher

Fern Creek Traditional High School

I am in my 25th year of teaching and in my 9th year of teaching at Fern Creek. The high school is located in Louisville, KY.

First opening in 1923, with 25 students, Fern Creek is Louisville's first and oldest school in the Jefferson County Public School System (JCPS).

As a faculty member of the "Computer Science Academy", I teach:

• • "Introduction to Computer Science" (Freshmen/Sophomores)

  • "AP Computer Science Principles" (Juniors/Seniors)

    • Advanced Placement classes offer students the ability to earn college credit.

  • "Cyber Security: Security Pro" (Juniors/Seniors)

    • Course prepares students to take the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) certification exam

I teach the following programming languages:

• • HTML

  • CSS

  • JavaScript

***I am approved to teach the following dual college credit courses as part of an articulation agreement between FCHS and JCTC:

• • CIT 155  (3 credit hours) "Web Page Development"

  • CIT 160  (4 credit hours) "Intro to Networking Concepts"

  • CIT 180  (3 credit hours) "Security Fundamentals"

Prior to teaching for JCPS, I was a faculty member at Sullivan University in Louisville, KY, from 2000-2017.

"Computer Network Security and Forensics Department"

• • Students earned an AOS in "Computer Network Administration"

  • Students earned a BS in "Computer Network Security and Forensics"

National Finalist - American Technical Eduction Association (ATEA):

• • "Teacher of the Year” (2008 and 2009)

  • “Faculty Technology Innovation” award in 2015