Background
Makedon, Alexander Panagiotis was born on August 30, 1952 in Naples, Italy. Son of Vasilios and Kalliopi (Pavleas) Makedon. came to the United States, 1970.
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Alexander Panagiotis Makedon, American Education educator. Graduate-Professional scholar Wayne State University, 1975, Rotary scholar, Ithaca, New York, 1967; recipient Faculty Excellence award Chicago State University, 1992, Research award, 1990, 93; named one of Outstanding Young Men of America, 1980.
Education
Bachelor with honors, Wayne State University, 1974; Master of Education, Wayne State University, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1981.
Career
Principal, St. Nicholas Elementary School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1982-1983;
director, Institute Modern Greek Studies, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1983-1984;
principal, Plato Elementary School, Chicago, 1984-1985;
director, Abacus Institute Learning, Evanston, Illinois, 1985-1988;
assistant professor, Chicago State University, 1988-1991;
associate professor, Chicago State University, since 1991;
assistant professor, Northern Illinois U., Dekalb, 1987-1988. Lecturer Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1986-1988, Loyola University, Chicago, since 1986;consultant Chicago Public Schools, since 1993. Founder Ednl. Reform Study Group, Chicago, 1987-1988.
Board advisors Chicago Future Teachers Program, Chicago, 1992. Presenter in field.
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Membership
Board of directors Hellenic Cultural Organisation, Chicago, 1986-1988. Executive Committee Krikos Cultural Organisation, Chicago, 1986-1988. Board advisors United Hellenic Voters American, Addison, Illinois, since 1987.
Founder Nikos Kazantzakis Study Group, Chicago, 1986-1988. Secretary university senate Chicago State University, 1992-1993. In-service trainer Christopher Columbus Project, Chicago, 1992-1993.
School fair judge Sacred Heart Elementary, Chicago, 1991-1992, Chicago Metro History Fair, 1991-1992. Member Midwest Philosophy Education Society (vice president since 1994, secretary-treasurer 1992-1994, chairman program committee 1982, program committee 1983, 87, 89), U. Professional Illinois (alternate delegate 1990), Hellenic Council on Education (Pandessia award 1991), Phi Delta Kappa.
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American
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Graduate-Professional scholar Wayne State University, 1975, Rotary scholar, Ithaca, New York, 1967. Recipient Faculty Excellence award Chicago State University, 1992, Research award, 1990, 93. Named one of Outstanding Young Men of America, 1980.Graduate-Professional scholar Wayne State University, 1975, Rotary scholar, Ithaca, New York, 1967. Recipient Faculty Excellence award Chicago State University, 1992, Research award, 1990, 93. Named one of Outstanding Young Men of America, 1980.