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Bachelor of Arts in English from SUNY Albany. Master of Arts in Teaching with a concentration in English from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Over forty years of experience in education, including teaching, curriculum development, faculty in-service training, and publications. College teaching experience in Freshman Composition, Pre-college Integrated Reading & Writing, Writing, Reading, ESL, Contemporary Poetry, and Creative Writing – Poetry. High school alternative education experience in Language Arts and ESL. Post Graduate coursework in Creative Nonfiction and Fiction Writing, Educational Innovation, Reading Theory, Reading Curriculum, Literacy in the Content Areas, Psycholinguistic Reading, and Global Education. Part of Learning Community pilot and ongoing team at SUNY Orange. Advanced computer skills and experience working with community college students in computer-enhanced reading and writing labs, Web-enhanced courses, and Distance Learning courses. NY Rep for Mid Atlantic College Reading and Writing Association from 2011 to present. Member of International Literacy Association and National Association of Developmental Education. Published: Poetry, essays, and a story. Poetry chapbook Girl in Garden, Finishing Line Press. Poetry chapbook This Big Dress, Finishing Line Press. Public poetry readings.Specialties: Teaching, Writing, Poetry Readings

Listed skills include Teaching, Curriculum Development, Creative Writing, Poetry, and 9 others.