Instructor: Jeffrey Sternickle

Jeffrey Sternickle
Biography: Jeffrey "Jay" Sternickle is a gifted speaker, teacher, and local historian. For several years, he served as a docent at the historic Gaylord Building in Lockport and led tours along the I & M Canal. Sternickle has taught for more than 20 years at community colleges, elementary schools, libraries, and other community venues. Sternickle currently teaches at Joliet Junior College. Previously, Sternickle spent five years in the U.S. Army and served on a combat camera team during the 1991 Persian Gulf War. He has a bachelor's degree in photojournalism from Southern Illinois University and completed graduate work in instructional design technology at Western Illinois University. With a diverse background which includes training in photography, film, journalism, education, history, computers, and theater, Sternickle loves to share his knowledge and instill a love of learning in others.

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