Gregory S. Thompson, MA
3344 Forest Run Court, Madison, WI 53704,
608-695-1318 gst0423@gmail.com
Summary of Qualifications/Relevant Skills
Legal
- Case law research: hard copy and on-line (Westlaw certification)
- Statute research, analysis, and summary
- Legal writing: case briefs, various memoranda, court orders, court briefs, Bluebook citation
Organization
- Developed and used curriculum calendars, including work flow and deadlines
- Established and met essential deadlines to maintain work flow, while simultaneously working on multiple independent consulting projects
- Created and maintained student records to track academic performance
- Independently researched causes of contamination to improve national best practices for decreasing recovered tissue contamination rates
Collaboration
- Teamed with fellow educators to develop system-wide learning competency standards and also to develop new educational infrastructures
- Partnered with colleagues to adapt traditional face-to-face learning programs for application in an online environment for large non-profit
- Co-presented innovative curriculum design model to influence systemic change
- Co-authored article on group dynamics within on-line learning systems to encourage the development of alternative learning architectures
Leadership
- Co-led team developing innovative curriculum design model adopted by K-12 system and engaged in research, development, and management of nation-wide distributed education program
- Mentored teachers as they researched, learned, and implemented curriculum design models
Education
- Madison Area Technical College, WI: 2008 – 2009, Paralegal Certification
- Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA: 2001 – 2002, MA Educational Technology
- Atlantic Union College, Lancaster, MA: 1989 – 1990, Teacher Certification
- Ray College of Design, Chicago, IL: 1984 – 1986, Graphic/Advertising Design
- Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI: 1980 – 1984, BA History, Minor: Fine Arts
Relevant Employment History
- Current: Interim Judicial Assistant to Justice Michael Gableman, Wisconsin Supreme Court
- 2009 (Jan. – May): Internship, Justice Annette Ziegler, Wisconsin Supreme Court
- 2007 – Current: Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation, Madison, Wisconsin
- 2006 – 2007: Madison Country Day School, Waunakee, Wisconsin
- 2003 – 2006: Pepperdine University, Malibu, California
- 2003 – 2006: Museum of Tolerance, Los Angeles, California
- 1988 – 2003: N. Am. Div. of Seventh-day Adventist Dept. of Education, teaching appointments:
- Madison, Wisconsin: Madison Seventh-day Adventist School
- Manassas, Virginia: Fairmont Christian Preparatory School
- Bradenton, Florida: West Coast Junior Academy
- Orlando, Florida: AE21 Distributed Education
- Orlando, Florida: Orlando Junior Academy
Articles and White Papers
- Effective Group Dynamics in Online Courses. Published in the Journal of Educational Technology Systems (JETS).
Memberships
- The Concord Consortium
- American’s United for the Separation of Church and State
- Nature Conservancy
References
Provided upon request
