Tom Monroe

Accomplished international biotech executive who has transitioned to education as a thoroughly considered career change to become a CTE teacher for Business & Finance sector. Substantial ongoing coursework including educational classes to supplement and update undergraduate and graduate degrees. Aim to use skills as an entrepreneur and organizational leader to bring lifelong love of learning to students as they prepare for college and life. Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.

• CTE Credential: Business & Finance
• 30 Day Emergency Substitute Permit

• NFHS Certified Coach (Level 3), CIC: Cross Country, Swimming, Tennis
• Certified yoga instructor (vinyasa, yin, prenatal, guided meditation)
• Accomplished high school and collegiate swimmer and water polo player
• Long distance runner: completed >50 marathons and ultramarathons including Angeles Crest 100, Hong Kong 100, Ultra Trail Monte Rosa, Ultra Tour Mont Blanc - CCC, Speedgoat 50k, Berlin/Paris/multiple other marathons
• Tennis (rating 3.75)

ECONOMICS

• Principles of Macroeconomics
• Principles of Microeconomics
• Economic History of the US, Russia, and Japan
• International Law and Organization
• Economic Development
• Price Theory
• International Economics
• Comparative Economic Systems
• National Income Theory
• Economic History of Western Europe

HISTORY & POLITICAL SCIENCE

• World History and US History
• European History since 1848
• Economic History of Western Europe
• History of US Foreign Policy
• Latin American History (ongoing)
• History of Ethnic Cultures in the US
• Economic History of the US, USSR, and Japan
• Comparative Political Systems
• Introduction to International Relations
• Third World and International Relations
• United States Foreign Policy