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Peggy Zurn

1543County Route 29

New Berlin, New York 13411

 

 

 Objective

 To work in an educational environment working with both students and the public.

 

Qualifications:

1991                Master’s Degree in Health Education, SUNY Cortland

1984                Bachelor’s Degree in Home Economics Education, State University College at Oneonta

 

Work History:

1986 - Present            Home and Careers, Grades 7 - 8

                                         Mount Markham Middle School

                                         500 Fairgrounds Road

                                         West Winfield, New York 13491

                                         (315) 822-6161

                                         Superintendent: Ms. Renee Rudd

               Job Responsibilities:

During my tenure at Mount Markham Middle School I taught Home and Career Skills at the seventh and eighth grade level and Health Education at the eighth grade level.  I         served as advisor to the Future Homemakers of America ,  yearbook and computer club. I participated in the School-to-Work program and helped coordinate several county wide Career Awareness days. I  participated in Goals 2000 as a computer technology coordinator. I have trained other teachers in  many different computer programs. I created and maintained web pages for both my program and the Mount Markham Central School District. I have presented “Using The Internet in the Classroom” at the School-To-Work Conference on Careers in Utica, New York.  I participated in Title III-        Dimensions of Learning training.

 

1984 -1986                  Home Economics, Grades 7 - 12

                                         Mount Upton Central School

                                         Route 8

                                         Mount Upton, New York 13780

               Job Responsibilities

                      Cheerleading Advisor, Yearbook Advisor

 

Interests:

               I enjoy collecting recipes and publish a cookbook every year which I give to my best

              students.  I publish a monthly newsletter of Hints and Tips for my department which is distributed
              within the Mount Markham Central School District.  I am also very much

              interested in computers and the internet, specifically their role in the classroom.

              I produce a PowerPoint presentation for the eighth grade graduation every year

              consisting of photos I have taken through out their time at our Middle School.