Dan Snyder
Vitae

Educational Background

 
Certification

Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education, Dec. 1996, Bachelor of Arts in History, May 1996, Minor in Psychology, May 1996. SUNY College at Potsdam, NY

NYS Certificate of Qualification, Grades 7-12, 1997  

Professional Experience

Upper School Social Science Teacher, Aug. 1997 – present
· Educator - responsible for teaching 9th grade World History, 
   10th grade U.S. History, and Advanced Placement Human 
   Geography for 11th and 12th grade.
· World Civilizations II Head Teacher – promoting technological 
   implementation in classroom instruction, informing fellow teachers 
   of upcoming events, and organizing projects
· Laptop-based course instructor, 2000 - present
· Presentation leader of lessons and technological information to 
   fellow teachers, and to the school president, principals, and 
   board of directors.
· Led a cross-cultural teleconference project with Pine Crest AP 
   Human Geography students and Jordanian students, October 
   2000.
· Led a subdivision of an internet connectivity project with 
   Armenian students sponsored by the U.S. State Department and 
   the U.S. Department of Agriculture, October 2001 - present
· Attended AP Human Geography course, July 2000, LaSalle 
   University, PA.
· Completed school-sponsored technology classes in Microsoft 
   Powerpoint and Frontpage.  

Coaching Experience

Swim Coach, Pine Crest School, August 1997 – July 2000
· Instructed swimmers from ages 4 to 21, as well as Masters 
   level.
· Organized workouts, set up swim meets, videotaped and 
   critiqued strokes,  planned team-building activities, and designed 
   camper weightlifting workouts.
· Created Media Guide using Microsoft Publisher integrating images 
   and photographs.

Assistant Director, Pine Crest Swim Camp, Summer 1998-2000
· Organized and updated Camp database using Microsoft Access  
   and Excel.
· Recruited coaches and swimmers, reviewed applications, and 
   advised the Camp Director during the hiring phase.
· Coached ages 8 – 21, Head Coach for Senior Group 1999-2000.
· Improved slide show presentations using computer technology, 
   digital photography, and self-mixed music compilations.
· Reorganized and rewrote camp notebook utilizing OCR 
   technology.
· Supervised Boy’s Dormitory, 1998-2000.