My activities include instructing and assisting clients individually and in group settings. I also give presentations, create marketing materials, generate social media content and attend numerous networking events.

I am a volunteer judge for "We the People" mock congressional hearings and Project Citizen student showcases. I am also available to guide and support teachers who implement Project Citizen in their classrooms.

I tutored both secondary school students preparing to take American and World History SAT II subject tests and those who would like to improve the quality of their work in any social science course. I also worked with adults who are preparing for the TOEFL exam or simply wanted to improve their conversational English.

Right At School provides high quality academic, cultural, and active enrichment activities that extend the school day learning in a meaningful and fun context. I directed the program at a public elementary school in Wilmette, IL. In addition to mentoring and supervising a staff of educators, I helped to ensure the safety and security of children enrolled, prepared for and supported informal and formal evaluations of program effectiveness and communicated regularly with parents through informal… Show more Right At School provides high quality academic, cultural, and active enrichment activities that extend the school day learning in a meaningful and fun context. I directed the program at a public elementary school in Wilmette, IL. In addition to mentoring and supervising a staff of educators, I helped to ensure the safety and security of children enrolled, prepared for and supported informal and formal evaluations of program effectiveness and communicated regularly with parents through informal daily check-ins as well as bi-monthly digital newsletters. Show less

While at Edgewood, I taught multi-level eighth grade Social Studies classes and enrichment classes for students struggling with math and reading. I also served as Social Studies Department Facilitator. I continually supported and utilized new educational technologies including the Promethean interactive classroom whiteboard, a document camera and numerous Web 2.0 resources. I customized my favorite curriculum resources: History Alive! (Teachers' Curriculum Institute) and Project Citizen… Show more While at Edgewood, I taught multi-level eighth grade Social Studies classes and enrichment classes for students struggling with math and reading. I also served as Social Studies Department Facilitator. I continually supported and utilized new educational technologies including the Promethean interactive classroom whiteboard, a document camera and numerous Web 2.0 resources. I customized my favorite curriculum resources: History Alive! (Teachers' Curriculum Institute) and Project Citizen (Center for Civic Education) and developed a myriad of supplemental curricular materials. I also began both a school history club with a component I coined "V.I.P." (the Veterans' Interview Project) and a quarterly digital newsletter for the parent community entitled "EW Social Studies." Show less

While at West Campus High School, I taught regular and honors American History (grade 9), Geography (grade 10) and Sociology (grades 11-12). In addition, I served as Social Studies Department Chairman and Student Council sponsor. In 1984, I was name PTA Terrific Teacher and was the school nominee for the Good Housekeeping National Teacher of the Year. I particularly enjoyed presenting innovative curriculum at the Texas Council for Social Studies Conference.

Taught American History and World Studies