...My work has received awards and has been published in a variety of settings, including judicial opinions. I have several advanced degrees in English. I have written numerous papers on such topics as Business Writing, Rhetoric, Literature, Argumentation, and Legal Analysis. (read more)
...I am a Virginia VFW Public Speaking Contest winner. I am also a Virginia FBLA Impromptu speaking winner, etc. Additionally, I have a significant experience in professional life, in addition to formal training in MSHA program. (read more)
...History education has been downplayed in favor of other subjects, but through studying history we work on our critical thinking and writing skills in a way that we do not in other courses. It is hard to explain the methods and strategies that I use when working with students because it is all so... (read more)
...Other educational areas include English, Information Systems, and Occupational Education.I recently completed my dissertation making me uniquely qualified to work with students on grammar issues. I have tutored GED/TASC students in New York. I also worked with military members as a functional academic skills instructor, including grammar skills. (read more)
...I have also done my graduate work in Sociology at The University of Virginia. (I completed my credit requirement, but left without submitting my dissertation.) While at UVA, I served as an associate professor of Sociology, instructing both Introduction to Sociology and Criminology. I have been... (read more)