Tony R. Kuphaldt

Tony is the author of the "Modular Electronics Learning Project", an open-source collection of tutorials and problem sets designed to facilitate inverted instruction of electronics at the two-year college level.  He is also the founding author of "Lessons In Electric Circuits", an early open-source textbook on the same topics.

He studied at J.M. Perry Technical Institute from 1987-1989 in the subject of Instrumentation and Industrial Electronics, earned a degree at Skagit Valley Community College in 2004 in Electronics Engineering Technology, and is a life-long learner.

His work experience includes 2 years maintaining and modifying CNC machine tools, 2-1/2 years working as an instrument and electrical technician in a major oil refinery (ARCO Cherry Point), 6-1/2 years working as a meter and instrument technician in a large aluminum smelter (Intalco), and over 25 years teaching full-time in the Washington and Idaho college systems.

Tony teaches in room 237 of the Schweitzer Career and Technical Education Center.  He is also an amateur radio operator, call sign AJ7FJ.