Joseph J. Kerata

Background

Kerata, Joseph J. was born on January 20, 1949 in Cleveland. Son of Joseph John and Lillian (Potocky) Kerata.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Ohio State University, 1971; Master of Education, Cleveland State University, 1978; postgraduate, Ohio Wesleyan University postgraduate, Princeton University.

Career

Teacher science grades 7-8, Spellacy Junior High School, Cleveland, 1972-1973; teacher Biological Sciences Curriculum Study and general biology grades 10-12, Willoughby South High School, 1973-1979; teacher earth science, physics, biology grades 10-12, Colegio Roosevelt, Lima, Peru, 1979-1980; teacher English adult education, Academia Secretaria Y Typografia, Lima, 1980; teacher general science grades 7-9, Eastlake Junior High School, Willowick, Ohio., 1980-1983; teacher Associated Press and honors biology, Eastlake North High School, Willowick, since 1983; chair department science, Eastlake North High School, Willowick, since 1984. Member North Control Evaluation Team, 1978, cirriculum development and revision committee, 1978, 85. Judge science fairs several school districts, since 1977.

Achievements

• Joseph J. Kerata has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, National Science Teachers Association, National Association Biology Teachers, Ohio Education Association, Ohio Academy Science, Willoughby-Eastlake Teachers Association (grievancechmn. since 1981), Cleveland Regional Association Biologists (original).

Connections

Married Lynne E. Armington, July 20, 1990.

Father:

Joseph John Kerata

Mother:

Lillian (Potocky) Kerata

Spouse:

Lynne E. Armington