John Beck, MS

Like Me Program Coordinator

John Beck holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Bowling Green State University. After graduation, John began work at Owens Corning in Toledo, OH. While in the Information Systems Department at Owens Corning, John began focusing on end-user training for business clients. This experience in training and education led him back to BGSU where he earned his certification for teaching students in grades 1-8.

With this new degree and with a strong foundation in both technology and education, John has dedicated over 23 years to teaching at Sylvania Schools, where he worked with students in grades 3, 4, and 5. Currently, John serves as an adjunct professor at Lourdes University, teaching courses in educational technology, classroom management, and the relationship between communities, schools, and families.

Outside of his professional endeavors, John is an avid music lover. He served as the secretary to the Greater Toledo International Youth Orchestra and is currently secretary for the Sylvania Southview Chorus and Orchestra Booster Association.

John is married to Mike Rosania, and together they have two children adopted from Guatemala. As a proud parent to two Latino children, he has seen first hand the need and importance of a diverse teaching workforce. John is excited to be part of the Like Me program at Lourdes to help create that more diverse and equitable educational environment for all children.