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Portrait of Eileen Graves

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Eileen Graves

High School teacher at Los Angeles/Omaha/Iowa/Naperville,Il

  • University of Minnesota
  • Higher Ed - WHRE (Work and Human Resource Education)
  • Class of 2016
  • West Lafayette, IN

Member since May 2014

About

Undergrad: University of Denver
Major: Social Science Area Major
Minor: Secondary Education
High School teacher (10 years)
Realtor (21 years) - Retired
Grad School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Higher Education
Completed Grad Minor in International Higher Ed

Education

  • UCLA

    Grauate School M.A. Program

    1968

  • University of Denver

    Social Sciences

    1963 – 1967

Goals and interests

Career goal

Teach college-level; possibly, abroad; work with curriculum planning

Graduate school interests

Reading, adult ed, the New York Times, crossword puzzles, travel

Outside the classroom

reading......crossword puzzles......bridge.......travel..........cruising.......
lakes (especially Okoboji!)..........boating
Healthy eating and cooking (had health food stores)
good wine.........eating out at GOOD (and healthy) restaurants
being around adolescents (love the energy!)
teaching....good discussions (politics, religion - no matter if verboten! Just have to be INTERESTING)

Experience

  • High School teacher

    Los Angeles/Omaha/Iowa/Naperville,Il

    Jan 1968 – Mar 1977

Volunteering

  • MUCH!! Boards, Charity work, volunt, fund-raising

    Girl Scout Bd/Hospital Auxiliary Bd/Pres YWCA Bd/on YMCA-YWCA Bd, PTA, etc.

    Apr 1976 – May 2015

Languages

  • Spanish Intermediate

Additional information

  • Naperville Junior Womens Club/Nap Exchange Club/ Hospital Board/ Girl Scout Board/PTA/NYFL Sponsor