I received my Master of Education in Divergent Learning from Columbia College, Columbia, South Carolina. My under-graduate
degree was earned at the University of North Texas, Denton, Texas. I received a Bachelor of Music Education with
a concentration in voice, secondary in piano. I am certified as a music specialist, K-12.
I have thirty graduate hours from the Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina which include:
- Recognizing and Remediating Language Disabilities
- Multi-Sensory Language Instruction for the Dyslexic
- Several courses dealing with working with at risk-youth individually and in groups as well as intervention strategies
for at-risk families
- Lowcountry Writing Project, Fellow, Summer Institute, 2004 Fall Writing Institute 2004, and Fall Writing Institute 2006
Current Experience and Awards in Education:
- Trident Academy, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Teacher
Language Enhancement and Development (LEAD)
Music K-12,
English, Journalism, Preforming Arts
Writers' Workshops for High School
Assistant Lower School Director (2001-05)
- Teacher Consultant, Lowcountry Writing Project, The Citadel
- Master Teacher, Class of 2006, South Carolina Independent School Association
- Private Teaching/Tutoring: Language therapy, written expression, piano and guitar
- Previous experience in education includes work in public and private schools
Most Recent Professional Presentations:
- South Carolina Council of Teachers of English (SCCTE) Conference, 2007
- South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA) Fall Conference, 2006
- Trident Academy Student and Teacher Groups, 2005, 2006 and 2007
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