...While in college and graduate school, I realized that I am an experiential learner. I always personally appreciated professors and teachers who supported a diverse array of learning modalities-hands-on, audio-visual, use of the arts and music, technology, and so on. I always start a unit or eve... (read more)
...For about 20 years I directed a small comedy company in which my work included working with actors in different media -- radio, television, stage. I was also one of the actors. For about 20 years (overlapping), I presided as a judge in small claims court, where I was practicing public speaking all the time. (read more)
...Let's do it together. Aside from my undergraduate degree, my doctorate is in law, a Juris Doctor degree, and my experience in law and my education give me the skills needed to teach writing, English, history and more. As my resume shows, I am well qualified in many other subject matters as well. (read more)
...My goals are to help young people become comfortable doing what at first seems difficult, while challenging them to do more than they think they can. Lessons are accompanied by homework and followed up with assessments and progress reports. If at any time a student feels overwhelmed we will discuss modifications to ease any perceived excess burden. (read more)