Dominic V. Belmonte   

Dominic Belmonte taught at York Community High School in Elmhurst, Illinois, for twenty years as an English teacher and chairman of the English Department. He is now President and CEO of the Golden Apple Foundation for Excellence in Teaching. A member and past chairman of the Golden Apple Academy of Educators, in 1989 he co-created the Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois program, a pre-induction teacher preparation experience that is now the Golden Apple Foundation’s largest program, named by Harvard University as one of 15 programs out of 1,200 nationwide as a finalist for its Innovations in American Government award. In 1996 Belmonte also co-created the GATE (Golden Apple Teacher Education) program, an alternative pathway to teacher certification for mid-career adults wishing a career in teaching secondary math or science or teaching elementary school children.

Affiliations:

-Golden Apple Foundation, Chicago, IL


BOOKS: 2 Products
 
  Title Lead Author/Editor Pub Date
 
Price
Teaching From the Deep End, Second Edition This book is available for review to qualified faculty.
Succeeding With Today's Classroom Challenges
Dominic Belmonte 09-14-2009 $25.95
Teaching on Solid Ground This book is available for review to qualified faculty.
Nuance, Challenge, and Technique for the Emerging Teacher
Dominic Belmonte 12-08-2005 $25.95

 

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