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for Tomorrow

Air Force JROTC

Arlington Independent School District
Instructors

Senior Master Sergeant Jeff Willie

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Instructor

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Jeff Willie
Senior Master Sergeant, USAF (ret)
April 19, 1977 October 31, 2002
A.A.S. Degrees - Security Administration,
Instructor Technology, Personnel/Human
Resources Mgt. - Community College of the Air
Bachelor of Applied Studies Corporate
Training & Development Abilene Christian
University, TX
Master of Science Organizational & Human
Resources Development - Abilene Christian
University, TX
Graduate Certificate Conflict Mediation
Abilene Christian University, TX
Doctoral Student Educational Leadership
University of Phoenix
Honor Graduate, Human Resources Managers
Academy
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Instructor

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Paul Anderson
Master Sergeant, USAF (ret)
April 29, 1984 September 30, 2004
Bachelor of Science Occupational Education &
Business Wayland Baptist University, TX
2002
A.A.S. Degrees - Instructor Technology & Military
Science, Education & Training Mgt, Criminal
Justice Community College of the Air Force
2002
Computer Based Training Management
Senior NCO Academy by Correspondent
Non-Commissioned Officers Academy
Non-Commissioned Officers Leadership School
Non-Commissioned Officers Preparation School
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Instructor

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Thomas Sitzer
Master Sergeant, USAF (ret)
April 9, 1984 April 30, 2006
Teaching Certification, ELA New Mexico
Bachelor of Science Political Science/History
State University of New York , NY, - 1980
A.A.S. Degree - Human Resources & Personnel
Management. - Community College of the Air
Force - 1993
Non-Commissioned Officers Academy
Non-Commissioned Officers Leadership School
Non-Commissioned Officers Preparation School

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Instructors Years of Experience

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Military Experience : 68 Years

Junior ROTC Experience: 28 Years
Total Years of Experience: 96

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Instructors
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All JROTC instructors are school district employees and

work for the principal
Must meet AF standards for fitness and professionalism
Must meet Principal standards for teacher performance

Senior Aerospace Science Instructor (SASI)

Officer AFJROTC Department Head, reports directly to principal
Is responsible for and manages the overall operation of the unit

Aerospace Science Instructor (ASI)

Usually Enlisted, but may be an Officer works for the SASI
Normally teaches the Leadership curriculum

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Instructor Qualifications
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Retired military w/20+ yrs military training, education & experience

Officers (Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel, Major, Captain):
100% have a Bachelors degree 95% have a Masters+
2-3 years of full-time study in military doctrine, leadership, etc
Enlisted (Chief/Senior Master/Master/Technical/Staff Sergeant):
Required to have a Bachelors degree 45% have a Masters+
Graduated courses of study of leadership & management principles

Specialized Junior ROTC Instructor Certification

Initial: Intensive 2-week course of instruction to include:
Instructional competencies, teaching methods, communicating
effectively, developing lesson plans and learning objectives
Recertification every 5 years after initial certification
Intensive 1-week course Professional Development: teaching
techniques, curriculum, computer and web portal skills
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Instructor Certification/
Course Credit
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ESEA (formerly No Child Left Behind Act ) requires Highly

Qualified instructors to teach core academics:
Highly Qualified requires BA/BS and demonstrated competency
100% officer instructors have a bachelors degree95% Masters+

Current Air Force certification includes:

Four college-level, distance learning education courses
DoE recognizes AFJROTC certification authority for JROTC instructors

School administrations accept AFJROTC certification and DoE

recognition of certification for elective credit
Must evaluate curriculum and instructor qualifications for core academic credit

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