KAREN ELIZABETH HUSELID

 

1970

Bonita High School. Laverne California

 

1970-1974

University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona

Bachelor of Science

Major-Education

Minor-Physical Education with an emphasis on aquatics and gymnastics

 

1974-1975

Teacher

Powell Jr. High, Mesa Arizona

Coach-gymnastics

 

1975-1978

Owner/operator-Health Arena

Gym and gymnastics program-Globe Arizona

 

1977-1981

Adoptive Physical therapist

Gila County, Arizona Superintenant of Schools

Developed physical therapy programs for six school districts in Gila County

Individual and group physical therapy for special needs students

 

1983-1986

Teacher-Globe High School, Globe Arizona

Economics and history including Apache history

Coach-varsity softball, one year

 

1984 (Summer)

Fellowship-Newberry Library-Chicago Illinois

Native American/Apache History

 

1986-2003

Teacher-Chandler High School, Chandler Arizona (Retired 2003)

Advance Placement and International Baccalaureate Economics and financial planning

Teacher/Supervisor-Close Up Program D. C. for 13 years/Raised funds and took students to Washington D.C. for a week long program on government and citizenship

Coach-Tennis-3 years

Coach-diving team-one year

Coach-gymnastics-one year

Coach-varsity cheer-one year

 

1997

Washington D.C Closeup Program/Economics and government

Teacher exchange with Japanese teachers

A group of Arizona teachers first spent a week in Japan living with Japanese teachers and later the Japanese teachers spent a week in Arizona/Teachers observed teaching methods, economic and government systems and continued to exchange information years after the original exchange

 

1999

National Economics Office teacher exchange with Ukraine

Spent three weeks in Ukraine observing and working with teachers from Ukraine

Taught an economics class at a Ukraine school

Continuing contact with Ukraine teacher including exchanges of educational material

 

2003-2005

Substitute teacher-Mesa and Chandler School Districts