George Tucker

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Faculty - Adjunct

Professional Experience

College of Western Idaho: Jan. 2009 - present

Meridian School District: 1998-2007, Eagle High School, Math Instructor

Nampa School District: 1996-1997, Nampa High School, Math Instructor

Caldwell School District: 1986-1996, Caldwell High School, Math Instructor

Boise School District: 1984-1986, West Junior High School, Math Instructor

Idaho State Department of Education: 1981-83, Mathematics Consultant

Vallivue School District: 1975-1981, Vallivue High School, Math Instructor

Boise School District: 1974-1975, East Junior High School, Math Instructor

Educational Experience

Boise State University: 1984-2002, graduate courses

University of Idaho: 1993-2002, graduate courses

Northwest Nazarene University: 1990-2002, graduate courses

College of Idaho: 1979-1980, graduate courses

Boise State University: 1978, M.A. – Secondary Education, Math Emphasis

Boise State University: 1974, B.S. – Mathematics Education

Special Honors

Presidential Award for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching – Secondary Mathematics, 1994

University of Idaho Alumni Award for Outstanding Teacher of the Year, 1994

Personal History

Widower, married 39 years, lost wife, Sandra, to breast cancer October 9, 2012

Two children: Kara, 28 – Doctor of Physical Therapy Residency, University of Utah, Medical School/Hospital

                     Kevin, 25 - Penn graduate – Employer - Spotify, New York City

Hobbies: Working out, golf, Boise State football, college football, major league fantasy baseball, Idaho Stampede NBA D-League basketball