Dana Ternus

 DanaJ. Ternus

Dana J. Ternus

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Biography

Northwest Missouri State University - Humanities

Instructor, History and Humanities at Northwest Missouri State University
Higher Education
Dana
Ternus
Maryville, Missouri
Purpose comes through serving the greater common good in education, government, and life.

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in service to others." - Mahatma Gandhi


Experience

  • Northwest Missouri State University

    Instructor, History and Humanities

    Curriculum/course development for classroom delivery (American Historical Survey, U.S. Economic History, Western Civilizations from 1500, Race and Ethnicity)

    Student evaluation; Course assessment and revision.

  • Northwest Missouri State University

    Adjunct History Instructor

    Curriculum/course development for classroom delivery.
    Student evaluation; Course assessment and revision.

  • Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments

    Regional Planner

    Hazard mitigation planning. Duties include: research and writing for plan development, organizing and hosting public forums, updating county plans, and adherence to federal and state requirements.

    Transportation planning. Duties include: public education,
    development and maintenance of a regional transportation plan, organizing and attending various meetings, annual local needs development, coordination of the local Transportation Advisory Committee, and working with the Missouri Department of Transportation.

    Manages the organization's social media and publications.

    Grant writing services provided (RHSOC, USDA, CDBG, FEMA/SEMA, etc.). To date, $2 million in funding for grant projects secured.

  • First United Methodist Church

    Pastoral Assistant

    Pastoral Assistant with Emphasis on Children's Ministries
    Responsibilities:
    Design, coordinate, and implement programming for children ages 3-12.
    Oversight of church publications, including creation and editing.

  • Nicholls State University

    Adjunct Online History Instructor

    Curriculum development and implementation for online delivery format.
    Student evaluation and course assessment.

  • Ternus Consulting, LLC

    Owner

    Contract Writing and Plan Development services.

Education

  • Northwest Missouri State University

    B.A.

    History

  • Northwest Missouri State University

    M.A.

    History

  • Northwest Missouri State University

    Instructor, History and Humanities


    Curriculum/course development for classroom delivery (American Historical Survey, U.S. Economic History, Western Civilizations from 1500, Race and Ethnicity) Student evaluation; Course assessment and revision.

  • Northwest Missouri State University

    Adjunct History Instructor


    Curriculum/course development for classroom delivery. Student evaluation; Course assessment and revision.

AMHISTS 155

4.5(1)

HIST 101

3.9(4)

HIST 33155

4(1)

HIST 331550

5(1)

HISTSURVEY

4.5(1)

online

HUM 103

2.2(3)

HIST 33156

3(2)