Meet the Teacher


    Stephen S. Reed

    Daughter: Jessica
    Hobbies: Camping, Hiking, Swimming, Four-Wheeling, Athletics
    Born: Des Moines, Iowa
  • Educational Background
  • 1988-1989 Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois

        29 hours towards M.S. in Industrial Technology program

        Cumulative GPA - 3.85/4.0

    1985-1988 University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa

        B.A. in Industrial Arts Education, Coaching Minor

        Cumulative GPA - 3.28/4.0

    1982-1985 University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

        Cumulative GPA - 2.47/4.0

    1979-1982 Valley High School, West Des Moines, Iowa

        Cumulative GPA - 3.18/4.0

  • Teaching Experience
  • Fall 2005 - Present Kyrene Akimel A-al Middle School, Phoenix, Arizona

          7th Grade Science Teacher

    Fall 1992 - Spring 2005 Kyrene Akimel A-al Middle School, Phoenix, Arizona

          6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Technology Education Teacher

    Fall 1989 - Spring 1992 Kyrene Middle School, Tempe, Arizona

          6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Technology Education Teacher

    Fall 1988 & Spring 1989 Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois

          Graduate Teaching Assistant, Graphic Communications

    Spring 1988 University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa

          Graduate Teaching Assistant, Communication Technology

    Aug. - Oct. 1987 McCombs Middle School, Des Moines, Iowa

          Student Teacher, Production, Energy & Power

    Aug. - Oct. 1987 Lincoln High School, Des Moines, Iowa

          Student Teacher, Graphic Arts

    Spring 1987 Malcolm Price Lab School, Cedar Falls, Iowa

          Observing Teacher, Energy & Power

    Fall 1986 Malcolm Price Lab School, Cedar Falls, Iowa

          Observing Teacher, Materials Processing

    Spring 1984 Iowa City West High School, Iowa City, Iowa

          Observing Teacher, Mathematics

  • Honors and Awards
  • International Technology Education Association College Leadership Award 1986-87

    Rex Miller Scholarship recipient 1987, University of Northern Iowa

    National Honor Society

    High School Varsity Letters - Football, Baseball

    Optimist Club Student Recognition recipient 1981

  • Professional Affiliations
  • Member International Technology Education Association (ITEA)

    Member Council of Technology Teacher Educators (CTTE)

    Member National Education Association (NEA)

    Member Arizona Education Association (AEA)

    Member UNI-TECA Technology Education Collegiate Association - 2.5 years

    Officer UNI-TECA - 2 years

    National Officer (Treasurer) Technology Education Collegiate Association (TECA) - 2 years

  • Professional Improvement Activities
  • AIASA Fall Leadership Conference (1986, 1987)

    AIASA National Conference (1986)

    TECA Midwest Conference (1987)

    Technology Symposium (1986, 1987, 1988)

    ITEA Conference (1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1995)

    Colorado & Rocky Mountain States Conference (1986)

    Technology Interface Conference (1987, 1988)

  • Publications
  • Illinois Plan for Industrial Technology Education, Learning Activities FY89, Illionois State Board of Education, department of Adult, Vocational and Technical Education, July 1989

    The Journey Inside: A Learning Adventure in High Technology(Education Kit), INTEL Corporation, 1994

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