English as a Second Language Teacher
A Fulbrighter with 18 years of teaching experience, I would like to teach English in Venice. I speak French well and Italian proficiently.
ESL Instructor, Fall 2023
Iowa Central Community College
• Teach Intermediate English as a Second Language courses
• Participate in in-service trainings and team meetings
Semester at Sea Faculty in Theatre, Dance, & English Departments, Spring 2020 Voyage
Institute of Shipboard Education/Colorado State University
• Teach World Drama, Understanding Dance, & Introduction to Theatre in Asia and Africa
• Co-Lead Moodle “A-Team” to support faculty in online courses
• Share and answer questions for Vicarious Voyagers for Global Studies
• Selected as Field Program Trip Liaison for China, Hawaii, India, Japan, Mauritius, South Africa & Vietnam
EDUCATION
2017 Doctor in Education Union Institute and University
Dissertation: “Theatre Training in the Digital Age:
Acting in American BA & BFA Theatre and Film Programs”
1989 Master of Fine Arts: Drama The University of Arizona: Thesis: “The Creative Process”
1988 Master of Arts: Dance The Ohio State University
Thesis: “The Role of Soloists in Group Choreography in Performance”
1984 Bachelor of Arts Bates College: Psychology Thesis: “Personality and Movement Style”
French Thesis: “Le Style et le Symbolisme dans L’Écriture Feminine Chez Witting”
Minor: Francophone Studies of N. & W. Africa Canada, and the Caribbean
French (Fluent)
Italian (Advanced)
