Mark Bonta Email & Phone Number

Tyrone, PA, US

Pennsylvania, United States

• Oversee a team of editors, copy-editors, and photo editors for Pennsylvania Birds journal.
• Solicit, review, and approve all journal content for quarterly issues.
• Manage layout and formatting to ensure high-quality publication.
• Develop strong leadership and communication skills in a remote work environment.online at https://pabirds.org/pennsylvania-birds/

I am a geographer proficient in academic research with expertise in Latin America (particularly Honduras). I am an author on 50 publications and have given over 100 professional talks. My areas of expertise include relationships between people and the environment, ethno-ornithology, ethnobotany, human rights, cultural ecology, and social theory. I also.

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Assisting the AP Geography team.

Greenville, Mississippi, United States

Consulting to Advanced Placement (AP) Human Geography team (remote).

Tyrone, Pennsylvania

-Editor and investigative journalist @ The Daylighter, newsdaylighter.com (2019-2020)-Public speaker on environmental and social topics for community groups & universities (2001-present)-Expert witness for clients processing Honduras-specific immigration cases in US federal courts (2003-present)-Tour leader -- nature and community-based conservation trips.

Dalian, Liaoning, China

Designed, taught, and assessed Business English & American culture coursesKey Achievements:❖ Trained c. 1,000 students using active-learning methods such as role-playing games and peer teaching❖ Advised International Programs office on best practices for foreign faculty recruitment and retention

Altoona, Pennsylvania Area

Over 5 years, designed, taught, and assessed 8 undergraduate geography, sustainability, and environmental ethics courses // Mentored 50 environmental studies, biology, geography, and business majors // Wrote grants, performed research, published in academic journals, and spoke at conferences // Peer-reviewer for 9 journalsKey Achievements:❖ As.

Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States

Cleveland, Mississippi

Over 12 years, designed, taught, and assessed 29 social science research methods and geography courses at graduate and undergraduate levels // Mentored 40 social sciences majors and coordinated degree programs // Trained community members and teachers // Led and served on committees addressing budget, research, salary, curriculum, hiring, accreditation.

Cleveland, Mississippi, United States

Cleveland, Mississippi, United States

Oak Park, IL

-Trained incoming Peace Corps Volunteers to Honduras in national parks management-Field-based training

Olancho, Honduras

-Partnered with head of National Parks and Wildlife Management for eastern Honduras-Environmental education for adults-Park management and planning-Biodiversity inventories-Sustainable agriculture-Ecotourism planning

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Aided outreach to local chapters-Designed strategies for international engagement-Helped plan Audubon approach and policy stance for United Nations environment conference (Rio '92)

Phd, Geography

Research in Central American land-use conflict and resilience Training in geographic theory and methodologies

M.A., Geography

Training in geographic theories and research methods Field-based research on ethno-ornithology in Honduras

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Geography