TO: EVOC 518 Dr. Ron Pendleton
FROM: David Wiget (Student ID# 826771915)
DATE: March 6, 2005
RE: 518, WR1

PERSONAL RESOURCE DIRECTORY

Critical Resources

1. ON-SITE SECURITY
   Dial 911 on classroom phone OR #2 on cell-phone
   For any on site security or medical emergency.
    
2. ON-SITE SECURITY QUESTIONS
   Ben Basquez – Parole Unit II Supervisor
   (909) 983-0692 Ext. 248

Administrative Resources

1. Laura Strachan – Project Coordinator, STAR So. CA
   Contra Costa County Office of Education
   77 Santa Barbara Road., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
   (909) 769-4317 or cell #: (909) 772-8845 or e-mail:  [email protected]
    Responsible for hiring, evaluation and discipline, site improvement, staff development and liaison with the California Department of Corrections.
2. Sandy Matgen – Project Admin. Specialist
   Contra Costa County Office of Education
   77 Santa Barbara Road., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
   (925) 942-5302 or e-mail: [email protected]
   Provides construction management for all CDC capital projects, testing and inspection.

Teaching Resources

1. Carolyn O’Keefe – So. California Coordinator
   Contra Costa County Office of Education
   77 Santa Barbara Road., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
   (619) 670-0109 or cell #: (925) 586-0512
   Teacher development, coaching and mentoring, site monitoring, and substitute assignments.
2. Shannon Swain - Curriculum Coordinator
   Contra Costa County Office of Education
   77 Santa Barbara Road., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
   (925) 942-5302 or e-mail: [email protected]
   Teaching Advice - curriculum issues, teaching in general.

Advisory Committee

1. Kandi Gravenmier-  Credentials Analyst
   Contra Costa County Office of Education
   77 Santa Barbara Road., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
   (925) 942-5302 or e-mail: [email protected]
   In charge of choosing the appropriate credential to apply for, assists in the application process and approves or rejects coursework and experience provided by potential teachers to ensure that the standards of the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing are met and adhered to.

 

2. Abe Doctolero- Director of the  Curriculum & Instruction Department
   Contra Costa County Office of Education
   77 Santa Barbara Road., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
   (925) 942-3396 or e-mail: [email protected]
   Improves student achievement by working collaboratively with other educational agencies, school districts and sites to provide targeted, customized and timely support services

 

Technology Resources

1. Chris Wilson – Technical Coordinator
    Contra Costa County Office of Education
    77 Santa Barbara Road., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
    (818) 364-7926 or e-mail: [email protected]
   Training and help desk software support for all programs used by teachers as well hardware support on computers and classroom networks.

 

2. Sonny Bigler – Technical Coordinator
    Contra Costa County Office of Education
    77 Santa Barbara Road., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
   (925) 933-1505 or (559) 292-2433 or cell # (559) 355-1793 e-mail:         [email protected]
  Training and help desk software support for all programs used by teachers  as well a hardware support on computers and classroom networks.

 

 

Social Service Resource

1. Peter Park – Psych Social Worker
   Ontario Parole Office
   1511 E. Holt Avenue, Ontario, CA 91761
   (909) 983-0692, Ext. 272
   Provides psychological evaluation and individual/group therapy to parolees as referred by agent of record for Correctional Clinical Case Management Services.
2. Dr. Lee Guerra – Psychologist
   Ontario Parole Office
   1511 E. Holt Avenue, Ontario, CA 91761
   (909) 983-0692, Ext. 266
   Provides psychological evaluation and individual/group therapy to parolees as referred by agent of record for Correctional Clinical Case Management Services.

Web Site Resources

1. http://www.teachnet.com/how-to/manage/
   Good resource for lesson plans, classroom activities and classroom management.
2. http://www.ask.com/
   Excellent resource for thousands of other web sites and ideas to enrich ones classroom.

Community Resources:

 

     1. A.C.T.S.- Alcohol Chemical Treatment Services

    1123 S. Cactus Ave, Rialto (909) 820-2393

    Rev. Patrick Garrett, Free substance abuse treatment.

 

     2. Narcotics Anonymous, (909) 622-4274 (24 hours)

     3. Alcoholics Anonymous, (909) 628-4428 or (909) 825-4700

Upgrade Indicator:

This Personal Resource Directory is better than the example in two ways. One, it is clear, concise and easy to follow with up to date relevant resources for the type of teaching and students I facilitate. Two, these resources will be of continuing value to me as I  grow in my professional development as a teacher in that I know from using some of these resources have enriched my teaching skills.