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Professor Dennis Jantz
Senior Instructor
Education:
- M.A. University of Nevada Las Vegas, Educational Leadership
- B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara, English, Psychology and Drama
- Certified Instructor, NV DMV
Details
Dennis grew up in San Diego but attended high school in Las Vegas at Valley High. Dennis attended the University of California, Santa Barbara with a triple major in English, Psychology and Drama. After college, Dennis worked as a legal assistant and then as a secondary English teacher with the Clark County School District.
While teaching, Dennis went on to complete his Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership from UNLV. Dennis then accepted a position as Professor at UNLV, where he continues to teach to this day, teaching Business Composition. Along the way, Dennis’ interest in education branched out to include teaching students to drive. Since 2007, Dennis has taught people of all ages from high schoolers to adults how to drive safely, follow the rules of the road and become responsible when behind the wheel.
Northwest Driving & Traffic School recruited Dennis to teach over seven years ago. After a brief hiatus, Dennis is back and has assumed the position of senior instructor.
Reviews from Students of Our Driving Lessons
"I learned a lot of teamwork."
I'm truly appreciate North West driving school for helping me retake my driver's test. God bless my instructor Debra and Luke for helping me reach my goal, to become a better driver and a better person.
Testimonials
January 16, 2026
“I am very happy with my driving lesson. The instructors use great techniques, show me what I need to improve, and what I am good at. They... View More
December 24, 2025
“I had an amazing experience in my drivers ed class ! The instructor was very helpful and he helped me understand each topic very well, I ... View More
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