Lowe Downs Education
Guilford, Connecticut, United States
About the store
I am an educator with twenty-five years of experience in the field of education. The past twenty of those years have been spent in various administrative roles ranging from Assistant Principal to Superintendent. Prior, I taught high school social studies for six years in both Stamford, CT and Lawndale, CA.
Complementary to this, for the past five years I have taught a freshman leadership seminar at Quinnipiac University, entitled, Does Leadership Really Matter.
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Escape from Albondigas - A Values Clarification Exercise
Escape from Albondigas is the ultimate values clarification exercise. This lesson provides a list of twelve people. The island they are on is about to be engulfed by lava from an erupting volcano. There is a helicopter leaving with room for only seven. Students must review this list and decide, as a group, which seven you will take off the island and which five will remain behind and perish. This lesson examines the meaning of values and how our belief systems are developed. Understanding
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Classroom Community, Other (Social Studies), Speaking & Listening
Word War II Multiple Intelligences Project
As student's journey toward self-discovery, it is important for them to understand that we all have different ways of learning. More notably, Multiple Intelligence (MI) theory teaches us that there are various ways someone can learn and many choices for what to learn. The goal for students is to not only figure out in what ways we learn best, but learn to make a mindful and meaningful connection to their studies. After taking an MI quiz, students will research a topic from WWII, personalize
9th - 12th
European History, U.S. History, World History
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Experience
I am an educator with twenty-five years of experience in the field of education. The past twenty of those years have been spent in various administrative roles ranging from Assistant Principal to Superintendent. Prior, I taught high school social studies for six years in both Stamford, CT and Lawndale, CA.
Complementary to this, for the past five years I have taught a freshman leadership seminar at Quinnipiac University, entitled, Does Leadership Really Matter.
Teaching style
I believe that leadership is setting the stage for others to succeed.
My own education history
SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY 2016 – 19
Doctorate in Educational Leadership
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES 2004 – 05
Master of Education Administration
WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY 1999 – 01
Master of Science in Education Curriculum
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, AT BUFFALO 1998 – 99
Credentialed in Social Studies Education
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA 1993 – 97
Bachelor of Science in International Relations
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