David G. Di Gregorio
[email protected]
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
EDUCATION | M.A. Administration and Supervision, Educator Trainer 1998 – GPA: 3.629 B.A. English 1993 – GPA: 3.145 Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ |
CERTIFICATES
NATIONALITIES |
NJ Supervisor / NJ Educational Media Specialist / NJ Teacher of English
US and German Citizen (hold both passports) |
EXPERIENCE | Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction – Science, Performing Arts, and manage Tenafly High School Library Media Broadcast Center Support and enable instructors in science and performing arts department to include instructor observations and curriculum renewal. Facilitate professional development regarding teaching methodology, elegant integration of classroom technology, interdisciplinary and international projects to connect students and staff with private and public entities and educational institutions in countries around the world. Study and learn with educators the Aesthetic Realism Teaching Method in a bi-weekly class. Advocate for the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals and have attended classes in Design Thinking. Supervisor of Library Media Services |
English Teacher, Essex Catholic High School, East Orange, NJ Summer 1993 – Fall 1996 – Taught English on all levels / Yearbook adviser German Teacher, Leave Replacement, Don Bosco Prep, Ramsey, NJ 1989-1990 |
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COMPUTER, NETWORKING, SOFTWARE, VIDEO ENGINEERING, INTERIOR DESIGN, WOOD AND METAL WORKING |
Knowledge of all operating systems, video production, cameras, lenses, lighting, composition, editing / embedding, encoding, streaming software and devices, cable infrastructure, video editing platforms, library management software, video server systems, bar code hardware and software, SDI / Ethernet cable management and termination, audio boards, video routers & switchers, automated programming software, teleprompters & software, monitor walls – Library design & renovation, book shelving, lighting, signage, color integration, shelving conversion to mobile units, furniture design: original “convertible carrel” using steel & wood, with Corian surface. |
PUBLICATION, CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, AWARDS, MEMBERSHIPS |
▪ Member: Educational Advisory Services Committee WNET Education, NYC ▪ Published: Articles and Publications ▪ Attend: events at the German Center for Research and Innovation, NYC ▪ Attend: workshops and events at Hasso Plattner Institute, NYC ▪ Published: Bookmark: Publication of the New Jersey Association of School Librarians: Feature article “Integrating Broadcast Media in School Library Media Centers” May 2005 ▪ Featured: Library media center featured in article in New Jersey Monthly Magazine’s September 2004 issue. ▪Published: Media and Methods Magazine: “Television in Schools via Cable Access” August 2004 ▪ Attend: Frankfurt Book Fair 2003 / 2006 / 2009: Largest annual book event in world, attended as a press member. Interviewed authors & published selected interviews ▪ Attend: Aesthetic Realism Foundation – attend All for Education seminars given by NYC teachers that use the cutting edge Aesthetic Realism Teaching Method in their classes. ▪ Award: 2001 Home School Association’s “Faculty Member of the Year” ▪ Member: International Association of School Librarianship – Conferences 2007 Taipei, Taiwan / 2008 University of California, Berkley (presented) / 2009 Padua, Italy ▪ Member / Presented: New Jersey Association of School Librarians ▪ Member: New Jersey Principals and Supervisors Association |
PRIOR EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE | A.A.S. Hotel and Restaurant Management – 1980 State University of New York, Delhi Twelve years hospitality and hotel management experience with four years in Nuremberg, Germany |
LANGUAGES | German, with knowledge of French and Mandarin Chinese |