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UNIVERSITY of ARKANSAS PAT WALKER HEALTH CENTER |
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Ms. Heather Thordsen STAR Central Educator/RESPECT Project Coordinator |
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Work History: Over 20 years of experience as an administrator, educator and trainer in the field of child welfare, education, and social services. Favorite Quote: "For it is in giving that we receive." (St. Francis of Assisi) Favorite Book: enjoy a variety, especially history and autobiographies Favorite Movie: Sound of Music Favorite Type of Music: pop, country Hobbies: avid sports fan, gardening, home restoration Awards: Master Trainer; Crisis Prevention Institute, Wisconsin; Board Member Emeritus, Assoc. of Child 's Youth Care Workers Master Trainer; Managing Aggressive Behavior, University of Oklahoma Random Facts: I make every attempt to spend quality time with my husband, son, and daughter who are the most important people in my life.
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Educational
Background: MA, Counseling, Governors State University, University Park,
IL; BA, Physical Education/Health; North Central College, Naperville, IL