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CAREER OBJECTIVES
To build teacher professional development on a global scale
TAGS
Teacher professional development; educational leadership; open source innovation; culturallybased school reform; global education; international development; community mobilization; sustainable partnerships; educational collaboration; writing and speaking
Conceived and developed a non-profit global teacher professional development organization, with membership today in 184 countries; developed one of the first collaborative open-source toolsets; created Certificate of Teaching Mastery and Emergency Education programs; raised over $4.7 million in grants for teacher development.
PRINCIPAL, HELEN BUSH SCHOOL: SEATTLE, WA 1994 TO 2000
Independent, K-2 school. Increased admissions to the high school by 28%; spearheaded successful capital campaign for math-science wing; co-founded the Multicultural Alliance (devoted to support for teachers of color).
DEAN, PRINCIPAL, INTERIM HEAD, OAKWOOD SCHOOL: NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA
1980 TO 1994
Independent, K-12 school. Served as Middle-School Dean, then Principal; developed innovative faculty-development seminars; served as interim headmaster during long-term headmasters sabbatical at Stanford; supervised building of a math-science wing.
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Fred Mednick, Ed.D (206) 356-4731 fred@twb.org
EDUCATION
B.A. Literature with Honors University of California, Santa Cruz: 1977 M.A. Education Claremont Graduate School: 1980 Ed.D Educational Leadership Seattle University: 1999. Dissertation The Qualities of an Educated Teen for the 21st Century
Served as principal of two leading schools and built two math-science buildings Published Rebel Without a Car: A Principals Guide to Adolescence Founded Teachers Without Borders, resulting in a global membership in 184 countries Invited by Cisco to the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony in Oslo Selected as speaker/delegate at Global Creative Leadership Summit, five consecutive years Speaking opportunities: TED, Berkeley, Oxford, Harvard, Upenn., Johns Hopkins 2011-2012 Fellowship: National institute for Technology in Liberal Education 2012-2014 Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Education
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Fred Mednick, Ed.D (206) 356-4731 fred@twb.org
REFERENCES
Jane Goodall , Ph.D Founder: Jane Goodall Institute (301) 565-0086 mlewis@janegoodall.org W. Joseph King, Ph.D Executive Director: National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (206) 310-4541 jking@nitle.org Catherine Casserly, Ph.D CEO: Creative Commons (650) 566-5520 Cathy@creativecommons.org Kathy Nicholson Program Officer: William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (650) 234-4670 knicholson@hewlett.org Peter Tavernise Executive Director: Cisco Foundation (408) 853-4483 ptaverni@cisco.com Yolande Miller-Gandvaux, Ph.D Senior Program Advisor - Africa: United States Agency for International Development (202) 712-5207 ymiller-grandvaux@usaid.gov Allan Goodman, Ph.D. President and CEO, Institute of International Education/Fulbright Program (212) 984-5425 agoodman@iie.org
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Fred Mednick, Ed.D (206) 356-4731 fred@twb.org