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First Name
William (Bill)
Last Name
Smith
Photo
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Role(s)
Affiliate Faculty, University Field Director
Office Address
401 Fulton ST. W
Office Phone
616-821-8156
Department
Teaching and Learning
Program
Graduate Teacher Certification (GTC)
About

I am a lifelong Laker. I got my undergraduate degree, master's, and education specialist degrees from GVSU. I was a teacher and administrator in Grand Rapids Public Schools for twenty-seven years. My expertise is in curriculum and instruction with a focus in science.

Teaching Areas

The areas I teach are building and classroom environment, secondary instruction, elementary science, instruction, and teaching and learning.

Degrees
  • Bachelors in Science (Major in Biology, Minor in Chemistry)
  • Secondary Teaching Certificate
  • Master's in Educational Leadership
  • Educational Specialist

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