Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering
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Edmund Ted Jones
Edmund "Ted" Seidel
Information Specialist
3116 TAMU - 407G Richardson Building
College Station, TX  77843-3116
Phone:  (979) 862-1298
Fax:  (979) 862-7345
 
e-mail:   ted.seidel@pe.tamu.edu



Mr. Edmund (Ted) Seidel is an Information Specialist in the Distance Learning Program for the Department. He is responsible for coordinating the distance learning courses on the Internet which entails resolving technical issues that arise throughout the duration of a course, personally works with instructors to prepare course materials for Internet delivery, assisting students, and facilitating communication between students and faculty.

 

EDUCATION

 
Doctor of Philosophy – Agricultural Education 

 Expected 2010

Emphasis Area – Distance Education/Educational Technology
Dissertation Title: Unannounced
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Content Areas: Adult Education, Distance Education, and Human Resource Development
 
Master of Science – Agricultural Education  

 August 2002

Emphasis Area – Distance Education/Educational Technology
Thesis Title: Factors Affecting the Adoption of Distance Education Technology by Cooperative Extension Agents in the State of Texas
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Content Areas: Adult Education, Distance Education, and Program Evaluation
 
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Education

May 2001

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
 
Associates of Applied Science in Electronics Technology

May 1994

Hallmark Institute of Technology, San Antonio, TX

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 
Information Specialist,

Present

Dept. of Petroleum Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
 
Graduate Teaching Assistant

May 2002-August. 2002

Primary Instructor
Dept. of Agricultural Education – Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Develop/Teach AGED 440 course - Principles of Technological Change
 
Technology Specialist – Distance Education

September 2000 - May 2002

Dept. of Agricultural Education – Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
 
Graduate Research Assistant

January 2001-August 2002

District 10, Texas Cooperative Extension, College Station, TX
 
Graduate Research Assistant

September 2000-December 2000

Instructional Materials Service, TAMU, College Station, TX
 
Owner/Employee

August 1992-January 1996

Edmund Electronics. Fredericksburg, TX

 

MILITARY HISTORY

Aug.1989-Sep.1997 United States Marine Corps
Feb.1991-Jul.1991 Participated in Operation Desert Shield/Storm
Mar.1991-May 1991 Amphibious Reconnaissance School
Sep.1995-Oct.1995 Army Airborne Course
Nov.1995 Meritorious Promotion to Sergeant
Sep. 1997 Honorably Discharged
   

Decorations

 
 
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation
  • Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal
   

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