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Daniel Coen

American Indian Student Coordinator

Summary

Daniel Coen holds a M.A.T in Social Science Education from Georgia State University and a B.A. in History, also from Georgia State University, Atlanta GA. He is retired from the United States Coast Guard after 28 years of military service and attained the rank of Senior Chief Petty Officer, E8. He works extensively with the Washoe Tribe of Nevada/California through his business and has extensive knowledge of the Walker River reservation through his mother-in-law, who taught there for 16 years.

Being a well-rounded educator, he had the opportunity to teach a diverse group of middle and high school students, including inclusion-based classrooms. This has not only enhanced his teaching techniques and instructional methods but also gave him an opportunity to enjoy students at all learning abilities. As a result, he perfected phenomenal communication, interpersonal, organizational, time management, and leadership skills. Furthermore, he become proficient in developing comprehensive lesson plans; creating stimulating thematic units; and assessing individual students.

Programs

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Food Business Center

Providing training and technical assistance to help Nevada producers diversify and expand their product portfolio, optimize operational processes and ensure that those entering food processing are compliant with US requirements.

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Nevada Tribal Programs

The Nevada Tribal Programs works within Extension to provide need-based educational programs to Nevada tribal members.