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Education

  • B.S. West Texas State University
  • M.Ed. West Texas State University

Previous Positions

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Courses Taught at Amarillo College

Course IDCourse NameTerm

Other Credentials

Credential
Developmental Education Specialist, July 2003
Texas Teacher Certificate - Secondary English 6-12 - Life
LHE 5440 Instructional in Post Secondary Education
LHE 5890 Developmental Students in Post Secondary Educ
LHE 6900 Higher Education Intern Kellogg Institute 2003
ENG 5506 Writing and Computers
ENG 5522 Literary Theory
ENG 5505B Teaching Freshman Comp
EDHE 5322 Strategic Planning
EDS 5578 Multicultural Education
EDX 5501 Educational Research
ENG 5506 Literary Genres
EDE 5540 Problems in Reading
EDHE 5001 Advanced Educational Wkshop in Higher Education (researched teaching pedagogies)

Publications, Presentations, Public Works and Awards

Presentations:

·       Presentation:  "Spring Practicums: Kelloggers Hit Triple, Grounder.and Foul Ball,"given by invitation at the National Association of Developmental Education (NADE) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Spring 2005.
·        Presentation: "No One to Waste. . .at Amarillo College" given by invitation at the state College Academic Support Programs Conference (CASP) in Fort Worth, TX, October 2002.
·        Presentation: "Multimedia with a Measurable Difference:  Success at Amarillo College" presented to area educators highlighting the value of computer assisted instruction in the learning process.  Amarillo, Texas, November 1997.
·        Presentation: "Are We Expecting Too Much?" presented to the Higher Education Consortium of Texas and Oklahoma Professional Development Day in Oklahoma, September 1996.
·        Presentation: "The ACcess Learning Center's Success Story" given by invitation to the Sixth Annual International Adult Literacy and Technology Conference, Tulsa, Oklahoma, July 1992
·        Presentation: At-Risk Youth Conference sponsored by Texas Education Agency. Focus was on how to serve adults using computer-assisted instruction.  December 1991.
·        Presentation: "Welfare Reform: Putting the Pieces Together" given at El Paso Community College, El Paso, Texas, March 1991.
·        Presentation: "Road to Recovery for At-Risk Youth" given by invitation at the Third Annual Texas At-Risk Conference, Austin, Texas, April 1990.
·        Presentation: "Learning to Learn" presented by invitation at the National Association of Developmental Education (NADE), Cincinnati, Ohio, March 1989.
 
Highlights of Work Experience:
  • Independent Consultant, Clovis Community College, Developmental Education Division, May, 2000.
  •  Reviewer, Harcourt-Brace Publications, July 1995.
  • Independent Consultant, The Learning Center, Gloria Castenada, Mission, Texas, 1993.
  • Independent Consultant, HoustonWorks, Houston, Texas, February 1993.
  •  Presenter at the National Starlink Teleconference, "Strategies in Serving At-Risk Populations," El Paso, Texas, December 1992.
  • Served on "President's America 2000" Committee to reduce dropout rates for the Amarillo Independent School District.  Spring 1992.
  •  Independent Consultant, San Benito Independent School District, San Benito, Texas, December 1989.

Publications:

  • Curriculum Writer for Responsive Education Solutions. Terri Baumann, Director, June 2009. Wrote government credit for high school charter school.