Dr. Stronck is the Director of the East Bay Biotechnology Education Program that serves local high-school biology teachers.  For details go to www.ebbep.org

Dr. Stronck is directing a project that financially supports teachers of grades three through six in Alameda County only, for attending a workshop of ten hours on a Friday evening and a Saturday for using lessons of the 4Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Rot/Compost).  Contact him for participating in one of these workshops:
Oct. 27 and 28, 2006; Feb. 9 and 10, 2007, April 27 and 28, 2007, Oct. 26 and 27, 2007, Feb. 8 and 9, 2008, and April 25 and 26, 2008.

Participants in both of these projects may enroll in courses for
University units.

Resumé

David R. Stronck , Department of Teacher Education, California State University, East Bay; Hayward, CA  94542; phone  (510) 885-3005
           Email:  david.stronck@csueastbay.edu

Graduate Education :   Ph.D.  Science Education, Oregon State University, Corvallis M. S.  Biological Sciences, O.S.U., Corvallis

Recent Professional Appointments :
1989-present:  Professor of Science Education, C.S.U., East Bay.
1984-89  Associate Professor of Science Education, C.S.U., E.B.   (tenured in 1989)
1978-84  Associate Prof., Natural Sciences, U. of Victoria, B. C., Canada  (tenured, 1981)
1973-78  Associate Prof., Biology, Washington State University, Pullman  (tenured, 1973)

Major Offices Held in Professional Associations :
2005-2009  Member of the Board of Directors and Secretary of the Textbook League
1998-2007  Member of the Board of Directors of the Bay Area Biotechnology Education Consortium
1984-94  Member of the Board of Directors of the Association for the Education of Teachers in Science; Chair of Committees, 1987-89.
1984-93  Member of the Board of the California Science Teachers Association; Chair of State-wide Convention, 1991-93; Editor of Journal, 1985-1989
1989-91 and 1983-85   Member of the Board of the National Science Teachers Association (elected Director of the Research Division, 1983-85)
1976-77  President of the Washington Science Teachers Association; on Board, 1971-78.

Author of seven books: e.g., 2006 © Doing the 4Rs: An Activity Guide to Teach Reduce, Reuse,  Recycle and Rot.  San Leandro, CA: The Alameda County Waste Management Authority.
Sole Compiler and Editor of two books
Sole Author of 20 Articles Reporting Statistical Research in Major Journals
Sole Author of 36 other major articles in national journals:  e.g., "A Helpful Tenure Process." Fall 2004 issue of the Phi Kappa Phi Forum , Volume 84, Number 4, pages 28-29.
Sole Author of 70 articles in state-level journals
Sole Author of 30 invited reviews published in national-level journals.

Director of Externally Funded Projects for more than $2 million :
2005-2008  Director of three grants from the Alameda County Waste Management Authority for approximately $100,000.
1997-2006  Director of East Bay Biotechnology Education Partnership, funded annually for a total of $637,000 by the Genentech Foundation for Biomedical Sciences.
1971-2003  Director or Co-Director of 15 grants for the National Science Foundation:
1989-1993 Director of 5 grants from the U. S. Dept. of Education for Drug-Free  Schools and Communities

Some Awards:
2005  Curriculum Innovation in Service Learning at the Calif. State Univ., East Bay.
2001  Service to Environmental Education awarded at Project Learning Tree’s national conference
1988  Distinguished Service to Science Teaching at the state-wide convention of the California Science Teachers Association.
1987  Outstanding Professor, by the Phi Delta Kappa Chapter at the Calif. State Univ., Hayward.