Consulting Experience
Senior Project Consultant, 2011 Writing Framework for National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2007.
Consultant, Texas A&M University, Commerce, TX, Autumn 2006.
Lead Content Advisor and Web Editor. “Teaching Multicultural Literature in the Middle Grades,”a professional development series of 8 videotapes, produced by Annenberg Foundation/Corporation for Public Broadcasting Foundation in collaboration with WNET-13, 2005.
Literacy Consultant, Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound/Expeditionary Learning Schools, 2000–Present.
Consultant, Blue Mountain College, Blue Mountain, MS, Summer 2005, 2006.
Literary Scholar and Teacher Educator Expert. “The Expanding Canon: Teaching Multicultural Literature in High School,” a professional development program of 8 videotapes, produced by Annenberg/Corporation for Public Broadcasting Foundation in collaboration with National Council of Teachers of English and Thirteen/WNET, 2004.
Script Writer and On-Screen Consultant. Signs of The Time:Teaching Visual Literacy, a videotape program produced by General Learning Video for Channel One Television and Glencoe/McGraw Hill, December, 1999.
Instructor for Northeastern University, Institute on Writing and Teaching on "Standards in Practice: Education 2000," Martha's Vineyard Island, Massachusetts, June–July 1997.
Consultant for the English Teacher Education Program at Western Montana College, Dillon, Montana, November 1990–February 1991.
Consultant for the Integrated Liberal Studies Program at Rocky Mountain College on “Writing: Process and Product," Billings, Montana, August 1987.
Consultant for Los Angeles City College on "Admissions, Advising, Testing, Placement, and Retention Programs," Los Angeles, California, December 1986.
Consultant for the Integrated Liberal Studies faculty at Rocky Mountain College on "Integrating Writing Across the Curriculum in College Freshmen Courses,” Billings, Montana, September 1986.
Consultant for the National Project for College Assessment Program Evaluation Institute, sponsored by the City University of New York and The Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education (FIPSE), June 1986 to present.
Consultant for Missoula County Sheriff's Department on "Using an Essay Examination to Screen Applicants for the Deputy Sheriff's Training Program,” Missoula, Montana, May–June 1986.
Consultant for University of Montana Department of Home Economics. Instructional Development Retreat on "Improving Skills in Structuring and Evaluating Writing Assignments," Missoula, Montana, February 1986.
International
Consultant with Dniepropetrovsk National University, Dniepropetrovsk, Ukraine. 2003.
Consultant for the Department of Education of Guam and the Guam Writing Project, November 1986.
Keynote Speaker at Annual Conference of South Asia International Schools Association, Lahore, Pakistan, November 1986.
Guest Speaker at public schools and universities in Kumamoto, Japan; Taipei, Taiwan; Bangkok, Thailand; Hong Kong; and Beijing, China; August–October 1985.
Consultant for the Office of Overseas Schools. I worked with teachers and students in American International Schools in India, Pakistan, and Nepal, October–November 1986.
Consultant for the Office of Overseas Schools. I worked with teachers and students in American International Schools in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka, August–October 1985. |