Jesse William Markow

Background

Markow, Jesse William was born on March 14, 1952 in Herkimer, New York, United States. Son of David and Frances (Rothblum) Markow.

Education

Bachelor, U. Colorado, 1974; Master of Arts in Teaching, Northwestern University, 1976.

Career

Teacher middle school, District 65, Evanston, Illinois, 1975-1976; teacher, Carmody Junior High School Jefferson County Schools, Lakewood, Colorado, 1977-1986; teacher, American International School, Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel, 1986-1987; teacher, Greyhills High School, Tuba City, Arizona, 1989-1990; teacher, Wilmette (Illinois) Junior High School, 1990-1994; teacher, New Trier High School, Winnetka, Illinois, since 1994. Consultant, instructor Center for Teaching International Rels., U. Denver, 1982-1987. Instructor Summer Geography Institute, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1992-1993.

Achievements

• Jesse William Markow has been listed as a noteworthy Middle school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, National Council Geography Education (Merit Teaching award 1981), National Council Social Studies (international activities committee 1992-1994), Illinois Education Association, Illinois Geography Society, Illinois Council Social Studies, New Trier Education Association.

Interests

• Avocations: bicycle touring, photography.

Connections

Father:

David Markow

Mother:

Frances (Rothblum) Markow