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Business & Information Technology

Laurita Moore

Title: CIS Faculty
Building: Technology Center, TC226
Phone: 602.243.8112
Email: laurita.moore@smcmail.maricopa.edu
laurita moore

Personal Quote

  • I haven't lost my mind. It's backed up on disk. Somewhere!
     
    “A friend will always a tell you exactly what she thinks! So I guess that makes me friends with everybody.” Maxine
 

Typical Office Schedule:

Laurita Moore Calendar

Certified to teach and have taught the following:

  • Business and Personal Computers
    • BPC110 Computer Usage and Applications
    • BPC138 Microsoft Publisher
  • Computer Information Systems
    • CIS105 Survey of Computer Information Systems
    • CIS114 Excel
    • CIS117 Database Management
    • CIS118 PowerPoint
    • CIS133 The Internet/World Wide Web
    • CIS190 Networking Essentials
    • CIS217 Advanced Database Management
  • Library and Information Science
  • CISCO
    • CNT140 Cisco Networking Fundamentals
    • CNT150 Cisco Networking Router Technologies
  • Microsoft
    • MST140 Networking Essentials
  • Spanish

Professional Objective:

To use my experience, knowledge and strengths: teaching; communicating; information technology; management; multilingualism and multiculturalism, to create an effective learning environment for my students, in order for them to maximize their understanding of themselves and realize their full potential in their academic, professional and personal lives.

Education:

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology coursework:
    • Information Processing Systems; Critical Software Technologies
  • Masters of Library and Information Science, August 1976,
    • University of Arizona; Title II-B Fellow;
    • GLISA (Graduate Library Institute for Spanish-speaking Americans)
    • Bachelors (with Distinction), University of Arizona, May 1975;
    • Honor Student and Dean’s List (1972-1975);
    • Samuel H. Morris Scholarship for Academic Achievement;
  • Lomas High School, College Prep, Salutatorian, Mexico City, June 1971;
  • Continuously give or attend classes, conferences and workshops.

Employment Chronology:

  • Maricopa Colleges                 
    • Community College Faculty, South Mountain 1992-
  • Districtwide
    • Director, Library & Information Services Technologies 1986-1992
  • AT&T Information Systems
    • National Support for Teleteaching and Teleconferencing 1982-1986
  • Arizona Public Service Co.
    • Manager, Nuclear Records 1980-1982
    • Information Systems Analyst 1979-1980
  • U.S. Department of Energy
    • Intern, Information Scientist, Librarian 1976-1979

Prior to 1976, I worked my way through Grad School, College, and High School as: Pre-medical Counselor and Tutor; Manpower Supervisor; Institute of Court Management; Hotel Administrator, Hoteles Dubin; Mistress of Ceremonies, Mexico Travel Advisors; Math-Calculus Tutor; Teacher’s Aide.