Patricia Gregory

PATRICIA GREGORY



Patricia Gregory
Born in Venezuela, Patricia has lived in the United States for Decades now and has attended major universities, such as the highly regarded Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on a full scholarship.
Educational	Master of Science (Food and Nutrition) Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA 1978. Attended on full scholarship.
	Bachelor of Industrial Mathematics Universidad Metropolitana, Caracas, Venezuela - 1970 - 1975
	High School Diploma with High Honors Academy La Castellana, Caracas, Venezuela (Affiliated with the American Association of Secondary Schools) - 1969
	Certified Herbologist School of Herbal Medicine - 1994.
	Certified Nutrition Consultant American Association of Nutrition Consultants May, 1988
	180 Master Plan Points in Gifted Education Teacher Education Center, Miami - 1987
	327 Master Plan points in Education (60 master plan points equal 3 college credits) Teacher Education Center Miami- 1985 -1998.
	29 credits in Education Florida International University Florida Atlantic University University of Miami Barry University 1985 - 1992
Teaching
1994 - 1997	Math Department chairperson Center for International Affairs North Dade Middle School, Miami, FL
1997 - Present	Honors Geometry Gifted, Regular Geometry and Algebra II. Honors taught with the second edition of Discovering Geometry and Regular taught with the first edition.
1991 - 1997	Math and Science in both English and Spanish Center for International Affairs North Dade Middle School Miami, FL
1990 - 1991	Lead Teacher Opa-Locka Elementary Gifted Center
1990 - (Summer)	Lead Teacher - Gifted Summer Institute Hialeah - Miami Lakes Senior High School
1986 - 1990	Teacher of The Gifted Gifted Center Miami Dade Community College
1985 - 1986	Teacher of The Gifted South Miami Middle School
1985	Teacher of Mathematics John F. Kennedy Middle School North Miami Beach, FL
1984 - 1985	Insurance Broker Equitable Life Insurance Co New England Life Insurance Co Miami FL
1982 - 1983	Executive Manager Guia Aerea y Maritima de Venezuela Duties included hiring of personnel, streamlining of filing systems, training of personnel for word processing, correspondence, magazine editing and distribution, and office management
1982	Faculty Coordinator Center for Post-graduate Studies in Nutritional Planning Central University of Venezuela
1981 - 1982	Professor - Researcher Central University of Venezuela
1981 - 1982	Chairperson Statistics Department National Nutrition Institute Caracas, Venezuela
1980 - 1981	On Site Administrator Nutritional Investigation Unit - CONICIT (National Council of Scientific and Technological Research) Caracas, Venezuela
1978 - 1980	Researcher - Nutritional Investigation Unit CONICIT
1973 -1975	English Teacher Taught English to teenagers and adults Organized Saturday morning program for teenagers English Lab Caracas, Venezuela.
1966 - 1987	Private tutoring - English, Spanish, Science, Math and thesis preparation
	Teacher Elementary, Middle School, High School, Graduate level and Adult Education.
	Summer school organization
	Lead Teacher
	Office organization and management
	Food and Nutrition Research
	Translation: English <-> Spanish
	Technical magazine publishing
Other	Bilingual executive secretary Gregg Commercial School ... PERT-CPM Simon Bolivar University, Caracas
	Pedagogic Course for the Health Sciences Pan American Health Organization
	Silver casting
	Miami Science Museum
Computer Training	Several workshops related to computers at IBM and Burroughs
	Additional Macintosh computer workshops numerous math workshops including two on Discovering Geometry.
Awards and Recognitions	Eisenhower II Grant received money to conduct teacher workshop on paper manipulatives. Emphasis on low cost and ease of use of paper as manipulatives in the classroom
	IMPACT II Grant received money to prepare Architectural Unit for use with Geometry students. Workshop conducted to instruct teachers on the use of this unit.
Languages	Fluent -- English, Spanish Some French and Italian
Organization and Association Memberships
National Council for Teachers of Mathematics
Asian American Federation of Florida
American Association of Nutritional Consultants
Miami Mineralogical and Lapidary Guild (past Secretary)
North Carolina Herb Association
Business and Professional Women¹s Club (past Vice President)
Florida Association for The Gifted
Miami Shores Presbyterian Church
American Assoc. of American University Women

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Born in Venezuela, Patricia has lived in the United States for Decades now and has attended major universities, such as the highly regarded Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on a full scholarship.