Deborah Vest

My goal is to combine my interest in Technology with my love of teaching to create engaging learning environments for Special Needs Teachers and their Students.

Education & Certification

Master of Education University of California, San Diego 2003
  • ESE, Art, Elementary Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts North Texas State University, Denton 1978

Teaching Experience

2005-2009 ESE Education
  • Classroom Teacher for Extended Transition students (ages 18-22) at Pinellas Technical Education Campus in Clearwater, Florida.
2002-2005 Elementary Education
  • Long term Visiting Teacher at Jackson Elementary ( K & 4) in San Diego, California
1991-2003 Art Instructor San Diego, California
  • Management of After School Program for Golden Hill CDC
  • San Diego Museum of Art school
  • Harborside School in San Diego
  • Institute for Arts Education in San Diego.

Accomplishments

  • Grant-Writing: 2006-2007 Teach for Excellence Group Grant for Building with Tools/ Organic Garden Project.
  • Special Recognition by Pinellas County Schools and Pinellas County Waste Management Education Program for 2006-2007 Student Mixed Paper Recycling Program at PTEC.
  • Wellness Champion for PTEC Staff 2007-2009.

Technology & Skills

Website Design Software
  • Microsoft Office 2007: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Dreamweaver
  • Flash
  • Quickbooks
  • Micrographics: Draw, Photo, and Paint
This Resume was updated on April 3, 2009