Clarke O'Reilly

Clarke O'Reilly

General Zoology Lab. Instructor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    RETIRED Assoc. Instructor, Biology at Highline College, Retired

  • Education

    • University of Geneva

      2016 - 2016
      Cours d'ete Francais A1 - B1

      Activities and Societies: Studying French

    • Lakeside School

      1967 - 1973
      Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Children's Orthopedic Hospital Junior Guild, National Audubon Society, Civil Air Patrol Cadet (Search & Rescue, Emergency Services), Washington Environmental Council, volunteered for the Shoreline Protection Act (Initiative)

    • Epiphany Day School

      1966 - 1967
      Elementary school

      Activities and Societies: School Crossing Guard, Math "Club"

    • Ecole Internationale de Geneve

      1964 - 1966
      Elementary school
    • Seattle Pacific University

      2007 - 2009
      MAT Teaching, Sch. of Education

      Activities and Societies: ROE: ITS Recognition of Excellence for General Science, Praxis II (WEST-E) MA in Teaching, Residency Teaching Certification: Middle School Science, General Science & Biology

    • Macquarie University

      1976 - 1976
      Work toward my BA in Bilogy Biology

      Activities and Societies: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales (Scientific Member), English-Speaking Union, Australian-American Assn. Invertebrate, vertebrate zoology, mammalogy, ecology, statisticsProf. Geoffrey B. Sharman, DSc, FRZS, FAA

    • University of Washington

      2010 - 2016
      MSBT Biology for Teachers

      Activities and Societies: "Bird nerds"

    • Seattle Central College

      2006 - 2007
      Updating Genetics, Microbiology, Astronomy, Oceanography, Math

      Activities and Societies: Dean's List, President's List Updating, refreshing and reviewing

    • Whitman College

      1974 - 1978
      BA Biology

      Activities and Societies: PNW Mammal Soc. (now SNWVB), College Life, VA Hospital preceptorship, USPHS Hospital Microbiology Lab, YM/YWCA, Alpha Phi Bordeaux Beau Transfer credits from Oregon State Univ., Seattle Pacific College, Macquarie Univ.Fleck EW, et al. 1978. Feeding patterns of game fish from the Lower Clearwater River, Idaho. Walla Walla (WA): U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, 67 p., OCLC 30100861

  • Experience

    • Whitman College

      Aug 1977 - Dec 1977
      General Zoology Lab. Instructor

      lab. prep., lab. instruction, quizzes and grading

    • A & V Tape Handlers, Inc.

      Jul 1978 - Sept 2004
      President

      commercial sales and distribution of audio, video & data recording media, audio, video & computer electronics and audio-visual products. sold to Edgewise Media, Inc. Feb. 2004

    • St. Joseph School, Seattle

      Feb 2007 - Jun 2007
      Volunteer tutor/teacher asst.

      Assisted in 7th & 8th grade math and after school tutoring

    • Cascade Middle School

      Sept 2007 - Jun 2008
      Intern Math and Science Teacher

      Student teaching 8th grade science, supervised/assisted 8th graders taking 9th grade geometry online class.

    • Seattle Lutheran High School

      Jun 2008 - Jun 2009
      Biology/Science Teacher

      Biology, Honours Biology (10th), Physical Science (9th) & Environmental Science (12th) Teacher for small, private college preparatory school.

    • Middle/High School Substitue Teacher

      Oct 2009 - Jan 2017
      Subsitute Teacher

      St. Philomena, St. Therese and Holy Rosary SchoolsBesides math & science, substituted for K-8 in all subjects

    • Private Tutor

      Jan 2010 - Mar 2015
      Science/Math Tutor

      Biology/Science tutor elementary-lower division collegeMath (& all subjects) tutor grades 4 - 12 (due to my teaching schedule at Highline College, I am generally not tutoring at this time.)

    • University of Washington

      Aug 2010 - Jan 2013

      31 credits completed, incl. OCE592: Communicating Ocean Science: This course is designed to give you background in current research in effective science communication and learning, and provide you with the opportunity to apply what you are learning by teaching ocean sciences in local elementary schools (McDonald Elementary.) The course was developed at UC Berkeley by COSEE CA and has been adapted and taught at WHOI, UCSB, Stanford, and other institutions. Humans and the Environment in the Puget Sound BioregionKeio University Programme 2010UW International Specialized Programs

      • (was a student) now Retired

        Sept 2010 - Jan 2013
      • MS in Biology for Teachers graduate student

        Mar 2010 - Sept 2010
      • Peer TA

        Aug 2010 - Aug 2010
    • OIP: Ocean Inquiry Project

      Jul 2011 - Aug 2011
      Volunteer Instructor

      Explain learning stations on all day oceanographic education cruises on Puget Sound.

    • North Seattle College

      Mar 2012 - Dec 2013
      Assoc. Instructor, Biology

      Instructor for Biology 212 (BIOL&212, Evolution and Kingdom Animalia) part-time April - June, Summer Quarter: Human Anatomy & Physiology I (BIOL&241), 2 sections, Autumn Qtr. BIOL&242 (A&P II), Spring, Summer, Autumn BIOL&241, ciontinuing

    • Highline College

      Sept 2014 - now
      Assoc. Instructor, Biology, Retired

      BIOL&100, BIOL175, BIOL160, BIOL212, BIOL241

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Basic Seamanship

      U.S. Coast Guard Auxillary
    • Called to Protect for Ministries - Safe Environment Program

      Archdiocese of Seattle
      Jun 2011
    • Education Residency Teaching

      Superintendant of Public Instruction, Olympia, Washington
      Aug 2009
    • Emergency Services Qualification

      Civil Air Patrol
      Jan 1972
    • Radio Operator's Permit

      Civil Air Patrol
      Jan 1972
    • Intermediate Swimmer

      American National Red Cross/WAC
      May 1967
    • Emergency Care Basic Life Support (CPR AES BBO HIV 1st AID)

      Emergency Med. Trng. Assoc. - UW
      Aug 2011
    • CPR II

      Seattle Fire Dept./American Heart Association
      Jan 2008
    • Senior Lifesaving & Water Safety

      American National Red Cross/Whitman College
      May 1975
    • Standard First Aid

      American National Red Cross
      Jun 1973
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Clarke O'Reilly
      Recognition of Excellence - Praxis II (WEST-E) - General Science Educational Testing Service (ETS) Jul 2008
    • Awarded to Clarke O'Reilly
      Dean's List Seattle Central Community College 2007
    • Awarded to Clarke O'Reilly
      President's List Seattle Central Community College 2007
    • Awarded to Clarke O'Reilly
      National Defense Service Medal U. S. Coast Guard Aug 1973