Earthlink
Secondary English teacher
Kalamazoo Public Schools since Aug 1995
Secondary English teacher
Education:
Purdue University 1980 - 1984
BA, English, Psychology
Skills:
Teaching Tutoring Creative Writing Community Outreach Public Speaking Grant Writing Curriculum Development Volunteer Management Social Justice Fundraising Event Planning Nonprofits Editing Curriculum Design Journalism Program Development Staff Development Classroom Literature Leadership Instructional Design Research Workshop Facilitation Educational Leadership Higher Education Microsoft Office Training Leadership Development Powerpoint Strategic Planning Customer Service
Interests:
Writing Kayaking Social Justice Anti Bias Education Children Education Environment Arts and Humanities Human Rights Civil Rights and Social Action Editing Poverty Alleviation Hand Embroidery Travel Social Services Reading Literature With A Critical Eye Equity Economic Empowerment My Beautiful Family Drawing Animal Welfare Arts and Culture Civil Rights
Dec 2014 to 2000 Optical Assistant, Full timeRegal Cinemas, Crossgates Mall
Nov 2009 to 2000 Floor Staff, part-timePhi Sigma Pi
Sep 2014 to Nov 2014 National Honors Fraternity - Elected HistorianHistoric Great Camp Santanoni Newcomb, NY Jun 2014 to Aug 2014 Summer Staff, full timeSmithsonian American Art/Portrait Gallery Library, Victor Bldg. Ste Washington, DC Jan 2014 to May 2014 Library InternCollege Year in Athens
Sep 2013 to Nov 2013Archaeological Excavations
Jun 2012 to Jun 2013United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington, DC Mar 2013 to May 2013 Museum VolunteerNational Archives and Records Administration Washington, DC Sep 2011 to Feb 2013 Student Archivist, Part-time
Education:
The George Washington University Washington, DC Dec 2014 Archaeology & Classical Studies