...My ability to rapidly establish strongconnections with both individual classes and students has been a key factor in our collective success. In terms of myeducational background, I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Marshall University. Additionally, I possess anAlternative Teaching Certification for K-12 Integrated Social Studies. (read more)
...My own writing has recently appeared in the anthology Best New Writing 2014, on the Ploughshares blog, in The Fourth River, and in the Encyclopedia Destructica compendium Strange Attractors. While receiving my MFA at Temple University, I was awarded the Francis Israel Prize for best manuscript a... (read more)