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Dr. Hans Peter Plotseneder
Some Background Info:
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CMS:
o Currently teacher at West Mecklenburg High School (before that at Garinger, Independence, and East Mecklenburg High Schools) with excellent appraisals and numerous awards and outstanding student achievement (e.g. AP results)
o Instructional Technology Director and other school-administrative positions
o Member of PTA's, school clubs, Student Exchange Program (GAPP)
o Change needs to happen Inside-Out: Based on his daily experiences, Hans knows what needs to be changed to improve CMS' student performance, the drop-out rate, and the Achievement Gaps.
Education Includes:
o Master in Education from UNCC of 2004
o Dr.rer.soc.oec. (PhD in Social and Economic Sciences) and other academic degrees
o Two current NC State Teaching Licenses
o NC State License for Principal (Grades K-12)
o NC State License for Curriculum Instructional Specialist
o School Leaders Licensure
o Performance-Based Licensure Assessment by NCDPI
o Cisco Instructor / CompTIA A+ Certification for Computer Engineering
o Several books and other publications on education, manager and panelist of Business and Scientific Symposia
o International experience and intimate knowledge of school systems abroad
Business and Executive Experience Includes:
o Computer Application Consultant
o Vice President at Bank of America
o President and CEO of a software company in Atlanta
o IBM Worldwide Program Manager for Ergonomics and Human Factors
Affiliations Include:
o Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education
o AATG, American Association of Teachers of German
Public Service Includes:
o Advisory Committee Member for Solid Waste Management of the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners
o President of the Austrian Culture Society of the Carolinas
o Elected representative of the Teaching Assistants of the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the Friedrich Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
o Youth soccer coach, Certified Referee
References and Endorsements Available Upon Request
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"If you want someone on the School Board with experience and expertise, both in the business world and in education, with international and local experience, Dr. Plotseneder is the right person!" --
Educator and Businessman
It is your choice on November 6, 2007!
Hans Peter Plotseneder serves as teacher at WestMeck High School. He is a graduate of UNCC (Master in School Administration) and received his Doctor of Applied Informatics from Johannes-Kepler-University in Linz, Austria.
Plotseneder has over 30 years of international experience and research in education and holds two North Carolina teaching licenses as well as licenses for Principal (Grades K-12) and for Curriculum Instructional Specialist. His publications include a text book and research papers to the topic that every student can learn.
He has been a member of the Advisory Committee for Solid Waste & Recycling of the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners. Hans and his wife, Lesa, a native of Charlotte, have five children—four of which are graduates of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
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Below are some of Dr. Plotseneder's qualifications for being a member of the School Board.
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Business
- PhD in Sociology and Business Administration
- 25 years with IBM, at last 'Worldwide Program Manager for Human Factors'
- President and CEO of 'Blue Rainbow Software International'
- Vice President at NationsBank, now Bank of America
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Education
- Master Degree in School Administration from UNCC
in 2004
- Extensive Teaching Experience, currently at Garinger High School
- Two Teaching Licenses
- K-12 Principal License
- License for Curriculum Instructional Specialist
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Other experiences include
- Member of the 'Advisory Board for Solid Waste Management' of Mecklenburg County
- President of the 'Austrian Culture Society of the Carolinas'
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"At the School Board, we need to put 'Students & Teachers First' and act on it by focusing exclusively on what is best for our children in pre-school, elementary, and middle school, as well as for our young adults in high school!"
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