George Lerakis
Tel.: (514) 603-0194
Email: glerakis@mathphysicseducation.com
www.mathphysicseducation.com
CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Canadian Citizen
EDUCATION
M.T.M. (Master in Teaching Mathematics, Collegial
Level), 5/31/1996
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Graduate Student – Physics-Nuclear Medicine,
1991-1992
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, N.Y.
B.S. –Honors- Mathematical Physics, 3/15/1990
University of Athens, Athens, Greece
PRESENT POSITION
Math & Physics Tutor, 2003- Present
WORK EXPERIENCE
Part-time Instructor of Mathematics, 2003
Chattahoochee Technical College, Marietta, GA
Part-time Instructor of Mathematics, Winter 2003
Georgia Perimeter College, Dunwoody, GA
Part-time Instructor of Mathematics, Fall 2002
Clayton College & State University, Morrow, GA
Instructor of Physics and Chemistry, 2000-2001
2nd Public High School of Nea Ionia
2nd Public High School of Nea Philadelphia
2nd Public Middle School of Geraka
Athens, Greece
Tutor of Physics, 2000-2001
Thinamiko Tutorial School, Athens, Greece
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Instructor of Physics and Mathematics, 1999-2000
Access Foundation & G.C.E. School, Athens, Greece
Instructor of Physics and Mathematics, 1999-2000
Hellenic Management Center Foundation School,
Piraeus, Greece
Instructor of Mathematics, 1996-1997
London Computer College Foundation School,
Athens, Greece
Tutor of Mathematics, 1994-1996
Cegep-Champlain College, St. Lambert, Canada
Instructor of Mathematics, 1993-1995
Teaching Assistant and Tutor of Mathematics, Fall 1993
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Instructor of Physics, Summer 1993
Cegep-Centennial Academy, Montreal, Canada
Tutor of Physics, 1986-1987
Ktistis Publishers, Athens, Greece
PUBLICATIONS
H. C. Han, R. P. Martin, G. Lerakis, S. Lerakis. Title:
Prediction of the Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
Improvement Using Echocardiography and Mechanical
Modeling. Journal of The American Society of
Echocardiography, Volume 18, Number 7, July 2005
UNPUBLISHED WORK
The teaching and learning of Infinite Series in Calculus.
Master’s Degree Extended Project, 1996
Out of school factors and achievement in
Physics for 12th grade students. (REU), 1990
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COURSES
Taught: Developmental Math, College Algebra,
Trigonometry, Euclidean Geometry, Statistics,
Differential and Integral Calculus, Linear Algebra,
Business Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanics,
Electricity and Magnetism, Thermodynamics, Optics and
Waves, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry
Tutored: Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Trigonometry, Linear
Algebra, Mechanics, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic
Chemistry
T.A.: Linear Algebra
TRAINING
MathCAD Workshop, Summer 2002
Graphing Calculator Workshop, Winter 1995
HONORS
T.A. from Concordia University, 1993-1995
Scholarship from Patera for entering the University of
Athens, 1983-1984
DISTINCTIONS
Rated in the top 5% in the field of Natural Sciences &
Technology in nationwide exams for entering
Universities in Greece, 1983
GRANTS
Participate in a research grant for Concordia
University in a project for the learning of Linear
Algebra with the aid of the software program Maple,
Summer & Fall 1993
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS AMATYC, NCTM
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
I have been selected for consideration for inclusion as a
Biographee in the 1999 & 2004 edition of Who’s Who in
the World, 1998 & 2003
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Service Award from United Hospital Fund, 1992
Computer Skills: Operating System, Internet
Foreign Language: Greek
REFERENCES
1) Dr. Rachad Antonius, Professor of Mathematics,
Champlain Regional College, St-Lambert, QC, Tel.: (450)
672-7360 ext. 280, E-mail: r.antonius@videotron.ca
2) Dr. Dawn Z. Hodges, Dean of Instruction,
Chattahoochee Technical College, Marietta, GA, Tel.:
(770) 528-4400 ext. 126,
E-mail: dhodges@chattcollege.com
3) Mr. Iason Rusodimos, Associate Professor of
Mathematics, Georgia Perimeter College, Dunwoody,
GA, Tel.: (770) 551-3141
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