CURRICULUM VITAE

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Robert Crawford 4811 Kelly Road
Tampa, Florida
33615

(813) 885-1673


e-mail at crawfrob@berkeleyprep.org

Honors
Economics
Advanced Placement Economics
Advanced Placement Comparative Government

Education

Juris Doctor, Law/Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
1986

Bachelor of Arts, History/Asian Studies
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, Virginia
1983

Work Experience
Teacher
Social Science Department, Berkeley Preparatory School
Tampa, FL
2007--Present

 
Teacher
Social Science Department, Pine Crest School
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
1990–2007
  • Overall Cumulative Advanced Placement scores from 1990-present: 
         AP Macroeconomics - 4.03 (488 students)
         AP Microeconomics - 4.19 (531 students)
         AP Comparative Government - 3.89 (238 students)
  • Class sponsor 1994-98 responsible for advising and supervising class activities for the class of 1998 including planning and chaperoning prom, graduation, class trips, and other school functions.
  • Co-Chair of the Social Science Curriculum Review Committee responsible for evaluation, recommendations, coordination, revision, and assessment of department curriculum as a basis for school-wide interdisciplinary integration.
  • Co-Sponsor of the International Relations Club which represents the school at Model United Nations Conferences at Harvard, Penn, University of Chicago, and Georgetown, as well as putting on Model Congress of Vienna, Model League of Nations, and Model United Nations on campus.
  • Advisor to the Crestian Yearbook responsible for design, layout, and publication of High School and Middle School yearbook.  Winner of 2001 National Designer Series Award for Outstanding Layout Design, 2002 Walsworth Cover Gallery Inductee, and 2003 National Gallery of Excellence Award.
  • Reader for the College Board Advanced Placement examination in Comparative Politics 1996 to the present.
  • Sponsor of 2000 Presidential Scholar Award Recipient, Chaim Sacks.
  • Commissioner of Big Blue House Fantasy Football League, 1999 to the present.

 
John M. Olin Fellow
US Naval War College
Newport, RI
1988-1989
  • Engaged in the Long Range Strategic Studies Project sponsored by the Department of Defense.
  • Research, writing, and lectures involving analysis of the doctrine and organization of the professional officer corps of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces.
  • Plotted implications of developments in East Asia on the future of American economic and military policy in Asia.
 
Teaching Assistant
Jackson School of International Studies
University of Washington
 

1983-1987

  • Wrote syllabus, chose texts, lectured, and issued final grades in upper level courses
  • Introduced seniors in political science to comparative politics, intercultural relations, international law, basic theories of macroeconomics, and the political consequences of government economic policies
Publications
  • "Speaking Their Language"
    2004 National AP Conference Conference held in Orlando, Florida, and sponsored by the Educational Testing Service

Thanks, love, and kisses to my beautiful and intelligent wife:  Jaimie
She is my best friend.

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