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David M. Myton, Ph.D.

Chair, School of Education
Professor of Chemistry

Certified Hazwoper Trainer
       40-hr certificate courses
       8-hr refresher courses

dmyton@lssu.edu

Education:
Ph.D. 1991, Portland State University
M.S.T. 1991, Portland State University
B.S. 1980, George Fox College

Area of Specialty:
Environmental Chemistry
Chemical Education
Teacher Education

Department of Chemistry
Office: 328 Crawford Hall
Phone: 906-635-2349
FAX: 906-635-2266
School Secretary: 906-635-2267

School of Education
Office: 203 Crawford Hall
Phone: 906-635-2349
FAX : 906-635-7565
School Secretary: 906-635-2811

Publications,Grant Activity:  

  • The Best Teachers’ Test Preparation for the MTTC  REA_Research & Education Association 2006. Co-author, wrote Chapter 7 on Science for Elementary Teachers

  • 2005-2006 Improving Teacher Quality Grant – SAHES PL107-101 ESEA Title II.  LSSU partner with AMAESD and Alpena Community College .  Two years:$188,964 

  • Title III Improving Institutions, member of grant committee $1.7M over 5 yrs.

  • Carl Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Professional Development grant for Hazwoper Train-The-Trainer certification.  $2,114

  • “Development and Maintenance of a Great Lakes Bald Eagle Database to Provide Support in Governmental Efforts to Protect the Great Lakes ” Drs. Bowerman, Zimmerman and Myton.  Great Lakes Protection Fund, GLPF Proposal HE195-2327  $56,647

  • Support for GIS/GPS curriculum implementation from Kansas State University-Salina’s NSF DUE grant# 9454618 $4400

  • "Semi-empirical Calculations of Gas-phase Basicities for Compounds containing Carbon, Nitrogen, Hydrogen and Oxygen Applied to Mass Spectrometry"  Myton, D.M. and O'Brien, R.J. Anal. Chem. 1991, 63, 7201-7205.

 Presentations:   

  • “Hydrosphere, Atmosphere & Weather” Title II Improving Teacher Quality Grant Workshop joint project with AMAESD, March, 2007  

  • Classroom Response Systems: Implementing I-Clicker as a tool to enhance student learning through active engagement in the classroom.  Fall Faculty Convocation 2006

 

 
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