John D. Burton

Background

 

• Twenty years experience teaching, mostly high school, but also middle school and college.

• Content areas taught:

  • Mathematics through Calculus

  • Physics

  • U.S. Government and Constitutional Law

  • Finance and Economics

• Extensive experience working with

  • Gifted and talented students

  • Students being treated for

    • ADHD

    • Anxiety

    • Depression

    • Trauma

  • Students evaluated with

    • A high IQ but relatively low processing speed

    • High functioning ASD

    • NVLD

• Corporate attorney in New York City for 12 years.

• Former Director of Operations at a residential treatment center for adolescents.

• Lived in New Hampshire with my family since 2002.  

• Education:

  • University of New Hampshire: Completed all coursework for M.A.T. in Secondary School Mathematics Education.  

  • New York University School of Law: J.D.

    • American Jurisprudence Award in Research and Writing

  • University of California at Berkeley: A.B. in History with Honors 

  • Diverse undergraduate studies with significant coursework in

    • Mathematics

    • Physics

    • Computer Science

  • Crisis Prevention Institute: Certified instructor​

  • Six years at a French elementary school