NAME:
Mr. Douglas Corell
SCHOOL:
Fredonia Middle School
CLASS:
8th Grade NY State and American History
SCHOOL PHONE:
phone: 679-1581, ext. 2313 email: dcorell@fcsd.wnyric.org
Education: All Fredonia; Eagle St., Wheelock, Cluster 1, House II, FHS, and
SUNY Fredonia!
Degrees in... BA in Political Science, 1984
... BA in Social Studies, 1989
... MA in Special Studies, 1999
Married with one daughter.
Experiences that seem to be helpful in the classroom...
... worked in the grapes and corn for many years.
... summer work at local factories.
... worked as a tour guide/oenologist's assistant at a local winery for
nearly 20 years.
... tutored students in Social Studies, Math, English, and Science at
Cassadaga Job Corps.
... over three years of substitute teaching in various schools in
Chautauqua County.
... internship with NYS Dept. of Equalization & Assessment.
... interned with Stan Lundine's 1984 Congressional Campaign.
... traveled to Germany, Austria, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Hong Kong,
and mainland China.
... I like to listen to podcasts and books on my IPod (not in school, of
course).
... I play the trombone in a couple of bands in the area.
My mission is simple:
1. Everyone can succeed in Social Studies.
2. Everyone can become a better student.
3. Everyone will respect other opinions, beliefs, fashion, hobbies, and
personal space.
4. Everyone can become a better and more informed citizen.
