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David Norman

Best Instructor Runner-up is Always On Call for His Students

HVACR instructor David Norman founded his own technical school, HVAC Institute
Nicole Krawcke
September 18, 2017
If you’re a technician working in the Northwestern U.S., you’ve likely heard of David Norman. Chances are you may even have his phone number. The 58-year-old instructor has built quite a reputation as the go-to guy for HVACR technical problems in the region.
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It’s Time to Honor the Industry’s Best Educators

The NEWS’ Best Instructor and Best Trainer contest honors industry greats
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Nick Kostora
May 29, 2017
Do you know an HVACR instructor who is making a difference in his or her students’ lives? Or have you been inspired by an industry trainer? Take a moment to recognize these outstanding educators by nominating them for the 2017 Best Instructor and Best Trainer Awards.
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Gary Ranallo, HVAC instructor at Remington College in Cleveland, is The NEWS’ 2016 Best Instructor contest winner. Photo courtesy of Shaan Colyer

Gary Ranallo Named The NEWS’ Best Instructor

The Cleveland native is known for his approachability, professionalism
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Jen Anesi
September 26, 2016

After nearly 40 years in the HVAC industry, including three decades spent teaching, Cleveland native Gary Ranallo joked that he’s only just getting started. But Ranallo, who was selected as The NEWS’ 2016 Best Instructor winner, nearly missed his calling.


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Rhonda Wiggins, HVACR instructor at Hennepin Technical College in Minneapolis. Photo courtesy of Hennepin Technical College

Best Instructor Runner-up Credits Team for Her Success

Hennepin Technical College’s Rhonda Wiggins aims to change her students’ lives
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Jen Anesi
September 26, 2016

With more than 100 years of HVACR industry experience among them, the six instructors at Hennepin Technical College in Minneapolis proudly run one of the top HVACR programs in the country. Standing out among these industry veterans is Rhonda Wiggins, The NEWS’ 2016 Best Instructor runner-up.


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Best Instructor, Trainer Contests Now Open

Deadline to nominate HVACR educators is July 1
April 18, 2016

The goal of the contests is to recognize and reward HVACR instructors and trainers who have dedicated their careers to enriching the lives of students. The nomination process is open to anyone who has seen firsthand the work an instructor or trainer has done to better the industry.


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Best Instructor Leads the Next Generation

Phil Wilbur attributes his career success to ‘circumstance, opportunity, and some luck’
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Jen Anesi
September 21, 2015

Wilbur’s tireless dedication to his work, his students, and the future of the HVACR industry have earned him the title of The NEWS’ 2015 Best Instructor.


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Best Instructor Runner-up Rehabs Ailing Program

TCAT Murfreesboro instructor Johnny McDonald wants to make his program ‘the best’
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Jen Anesi
September 21, 2015

McDonald’s tireless commitment to improving his program and ensuring his students have the tools they need for a successful career have earned him the title of The NEWS’ 2015 Best Instructor runner-up.


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The Difference an Exceptional Teacher Can Make

2015 Best Instructor and Best Trainer Contest Now Open
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Jen Anesi
April 27, 2015

Do you know an HVACR instructor who is making a difference in his or her students’ lives? Or have you been inspired by an industry trainer? Take a moment to recognize those outstanding educators by nominating them for the 2015 Best Instructor and Best Trainer Awards.


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