...My first job was as a history teacher for students who spoke languages other than English. It was challenging but I learned how teach complex material in the most simple terms. I also learned how to teach reading and writing very clearly and effectively. (read more)
...I hold a B.A. in English and history from Cleveland State University, an M.A. in English (TESOL concentration), an M.A. in Latin (Kent State University), and a Ph.D. in comparative literature (Purdue). I have published articles on American literature and film. I received the State University of ... (read more)
...I have an EdD from Syracuse University and a Master's and an English degree from Le Moyne College. I have taught 8th grade English Language Arts for seven years. In addition, I have taught college composition for seven years. (read more)