Chris H. Tiel
15200 Wicklow Lane208.453.2050
Caldwell, ID83607cell208.830.5655
Education
University of Idaho, MoscowIdaho
Specialist Degree in Educational Administration 1994
BoiseStateUniversity, BoiseIdaho
IdahoStateUniversity, PocatelloIdaho
University of Idaho, MoscowIdaho
Courses to enrich and expand professional knowledge 1974-1994
MichiganStateUniversity, East LansingMichigan
M.A. Industrial Education 1968-1971
MichiganStateUniversity
B.S. Industrial Arts 1966-1967
Industrial Arts Major, Physical Science Minor
OlivetNazareneCollege, KankakeeIllinois 1965-1966
MichiganStateUniversity, East LansingMichigan 1962-1965
ReedCityHigh School, Reed CityMichigan 1958-1962
Degrees, Certificates and Recognition
Specialist Degree, Educational Administration, University of Idaho 1994
Certified to teach Industrial Technology, Idaho Secondary Schools 1993
Idaho Industrial Education Teacher of the Year 1977
Selected by the Idaho Industrial Education Association
Idaho Teaching Certificate, Secondary Education 1971
Industrial Education, Math, and Science
M.A. Industrial Education with an emphasis in curriculum development June 1971
Michigan Teaching Certificate, Secondary Education 1967
Industrial Education, Math, and Science
B.SMichiganStateUniversity March 1967
Industrial Arts (major)
Physical Science, Math, and Chemistry (minor)
Professional Experience Overview
Teaching Experiences
Fall 1973-Summer 1994
Industrial Arts/Technology Instructor, West Junior High, NampaIdaho
Fall 1971-Summer1973
Industrial Arts Instructor, West Junior High, BoiseIdaho
Fall 1976-Summer 1971
Industrial Arts Wood and Math Teacher, Pattengill Junior High, LansingMichigan
Administrative Experiences
2010-2013 School Board Trustee, North Star Charter School, Eagle Idaho
1998-2004
Principal of RidgecrestAlternativeHigh School, NampaIdaho
1995-1998
Assistant Principal at SkyviewHigh School, NampaIdaho
1994-1995
Assistant Principal at SouthMiddle School, NampaIdaho
1991-1994
West Junior High Technology Advisory Committee Facilitator
1980-1994
Department Chairman, Industrial Arts/Technology
Secondary Curriculum Committee and Executive Committee
NampaSchool District #131
1979-4980
Superintendent of Production, Fiberstrong, Inc. CaldwellIdaho
1974-1979
Coordinator of Industrial Arts Department and Secondary Curriculum Committee, NampaSchool District #131
1977-1979
Author and Co-director of Title IV.C.P.L. 93-380 funded project titled, “Home Maintenance and Repair”.
Related Educational Experience
- Authored grant for Industrial Technology for West Junior High funded through the State Division of Vocational Education (1991).
- Member of Accreditation Evaluation teams for Jefferson Junior High, CaldwellIdaho (1977) and MeridianMiddle School, MeridianIdaho (1980).
- Member of Nampa Secondary curriculum Committee 1974-1994
- 1974-75 Vice Chairman
- 1975-1977 Chairman
- 1987-1989 Chairman
- Chair, Elective Needs Assessment sub-committee
- Chair, District Graduation Credit Requirement sub-committee
- Shared Decision Making sub-committee
- Summer Migrant Teenage Program, Teaching Industrial Arts 1974-1983
- Co-chairman of the Idaho Industrial Education Spring Exhibit. 1977
Initiated the design for the Idaho Industrial Education Association logo and produced a large redwood sign of this logo.
Other Employment Experiences
- Custom cabinet maker for three summers at Nampa Custom Cabinets
- Car salesman for Tom Scott Motors (summers 1985-1987)
- Business Manager for Tom Scott Motors (Summer 1990)
- Car Salesman for Tom Scott Toyota (2005-2008)
Professional Organizations
- Idaho Industrial Technology Association
- TreasureValley Industrial Technology Association
- National Education Association
- Idaho Education Association
- Nampa Education Association
References
A list of references is available upon request.