Dr. William J. Brotz - Director of Education
Contact Information
Phone - 814-535-1507 ext 223
Education and Certifications:
- Ed.D. Science Education, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2006
- M.S. Earth Science, California University of Pennsylvania, California, PA,1992
- B.S. Secondary Education - Chemistry, California University of Pennsylvania, California, PA, 1991
- Pennsylvania K-12 Administrative Certification, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA, 2010
- Pennsylvania Superintendent Letter of Eligibility, California University of Pennsylvania, California, PA, 2014
Notables:
- Finalist - NASA Teacher in Space Astronaut Candidate
- Featured on PA-SAS as a model for demonstrating co-teaching
- Keystone Technology Interrogator
Professional Experience:
- Ferndale Area School District
Director of Education - June 2015 to Present
Elementary Principal - June 2011 - July 2015
- Pennsylvania Department of Education
PSSA and Keystone Test Review Team - June 2006 to Present
- Greater Johnstown School District
High School Science Teacher - September 1996 - June 2011
Chemistry
Physical Science
Classroom for the Future Coach
Technology Coordinator
Curriculum Chairperson
Department Head
- University of Pittsburgh
Adjunct Instructor - 2009 SY
- Cambria County Community College
Adjunct Instructor- September 2000 - June 2005
- Halliburton NUS Environmental
Environmental Chemist - December 1992 - August 1996