Roy
E. Howard, Ph.D.Gallup Graduate Studies Center, Western New Mexico University
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Roy
E. Howard, Ph.D.
Gallup
Graduate Studies Center, Western
New Mexico University
e-mail
| Vita
EARLY EDUCATION 1953-1966
Public schools
in San Mateo County, California.
STUDENT TEACHING
1986
- Internship in Supervision of Elementary Student Teaching, Albuquerque, New Mexico
- College Teaching Internship (Navajo Bilingual Education), Albuquerque, New Mexico
1982 - College teaching internship, and Elementary Education,
Lab School (guitar) Cheney,
Washington
1972
- FLES (Spanish) three 4th grades, Provo,
Utah
- Fourth Grade Classroom, Provo, Utah
PROFESSIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1992- present
Associate Professor of Bilingual Education/ESL in the
School
of Education, Western New Mexico University (WNMU).
Graduate courses in Bilingual Education, ESL, and Educational
Technology. Operate and manage the web
site, computer
lab, videoconference,
multimedia, and communications for the Gallup Graduate Studies
Center. Taught distance education with videoconferencing or travel
to Douglas and Window Rock Arizona, and New Mexico towns: Alamo, Magdalena, Deming,
Gallup, Silver City. Most of my students are teachers serving
language minority students with Spanish, Zuni, or Navajo background.
1987-92
Assistant Professor of Bilingual Education in the College of Education, Texas Tech University.
Graduate and undergraduate courses in Bilingual Education, ESL,
and Multicultural Education. Also taught ESL graduate courses
through Continuing Education most semesters travelling to various
rural locations. Most of the students are teachers with Spanish
speaking pupils.
1986-87
Instructor of graduate courses, 1st and 2nd Language
Acquisition and ESL Curriculum and Materials Development, summer
1987 at Texas Tech University.
Instructor of graduate course in Navajo Bilingual Materials
Development, summer 1986; and Advanced Field Experience in Navajo
Bilingual Education, Spring 1986, the University
of New Mexico.
1982-86
Elementary School Teacher in grades K-5, English as
a Second Language to Hispanic Students, Albuquerque Public Schools
(Whittier
Elementary School) for 1985-86.
Elementary Classroom Teacher, 6th grade (Navajo Bilingual)
at Bureau of Indian Affairs school, Dzilth-Na-o-dith-hle
Community School, 1982-1985. Organized and introduced music
instruction and bilingual methods at the school. Helped organize
and implement a school computer education program, wrote agency
curriculum for music education, wrote agency policy letters for
bilingual education.
1966-77
Taught
Spanish to missionaries two summers, Provo, Utah. Taught
private and group music lessons regularly on guitar, trombone,
piano and other instruments.
TEACHING IN COMMUNITY SERVICE
1964 to Now
Boy Scouts, Sunday School and
other church assignments (English and Spanish) including a two
year full time proselyting mission to Central and South America
and a five year part time mission working with Hispanics in New
Mexico and Texas. Substitute or teacher for daily high school
scripture course 3 years. Weekly adult scripture class 2 years.
Simultaneous interpreter for church services (English to Spanish)
7 years, and for the deaf (oral to written) two years. Church
Choir director, 6 years. Weekly scripture class to youth 3 years.
Roy E. Howard, Ph.D.
Gallup
Graduate Studies Center, Western
New Mexico University
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| Vita