Judy Feisthamel

Background

Feisthamel, Judy was born on October 25, 1944 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Daughter of Ladislav Kratky and Jitka Kadlec Elton. came to the United States, February 1959.

Education

Bachelor with honors, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966; Master of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1972; Master of Arts in Education, California State University, San Jose, 1993.

Career

Assistant professor, U. Hawaii, 1970-1973; instructor, Defense Language Institute, Monterey, California, 1974-1976; English as Second Language consultant, Pacific Grove (California) School District, 1980-1982; bilingual resource teacher, Salinas (California) School District, since 1982; instructor, Monterey (California) Peninsula College, since 1982. Interpreter, translator Cortes Translation, Carmel, California, since 1982. Faculty liaison California State University, Monterey Bay, since 1995.

Achievements

• Judy Feisthamel has been listed as a noteworthy Language educator, interpreter, translator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Teachers of Spanish, American Translators Association, California Court Interpreters Association (secretary 1980), California Association Bilingual Education, Modern Language Association.

Interests

• Avocations: painting, swimming, traveling, hiking.

Connections

Married John Feisthamel, May 27, 1972. Children: Mark, Matthew.

Father:

Ladislav Kratky

Mother:

Jitka Kadlec Elton

Spouse:

John Feisthamel

child:

Matthew Feisthamel

child:

Mark Feisthamel