EXPERIENCE

Teaching Experience

K-12 ESOL Teacher
  Anne Arundel County Public Schools
  Annapolis, MD
  August 2002 - continuing

Teach ESOL to elementary and middle school children
Translate written and oral Spanish for staff and teachers to faciliate school-home relations
Sponsor a knitting club
Planning a Spanish club

Assistant Professor, English/Linguistics
  Central College
  English Department
  Pella, IA
  August 1995 - May 2002

Designed and taught American Language and Culture, Teaching ESL, Advanced English Grammar, Phonetics and Phonemics, Principles of Linguistics, and Fundamentals of Composition
Developed and taught Web-based composition course
Created and taught cross-cultural awareness modules in ESL
Created ESL K-12 endorsement program
Supervised TESOL internships at Hawthorn Hill in Des Moines

Lecturer
  West Virginia University
  Department of Foreign Languages
  Morgantown, WV
  July 1985 - May 1995

Designed and taught graduate level TESOL courses: ESL Pedagogical Grammar; Methods for Teaching ESL Speaking and Listening
Designed and taught Advanced ITA Fluency
Team-taught Discourse Analysis
Taught ESL to international students in university and Intensive English Program classes

Instituto de Inglés
  University of Southern California
  Madrid, Spain
  March 1984 - June 1985

Taught EFL to Spanish university students and young professionals

Universidad de Pontificia de Comillas
  Curso de Inglés
  Comillas, Santander, Spain
  Summer 1984

Supervised and co-authored testing for program
Taught EFL to Spanish youth

Centro Cultural de los Estados Unidos
  Madrid, Spain
  January 1984 - March 1984

Taught EFL to Spanish university students and young professionals as a substitute teacher

Thamesis
  Madrid, Spain
  February 1984 - March 1984

Taught EFL to Spanish civil engineers

Academia de Inglés
  Madrid, Spain
  September 1983 - January 1984

Taught EFL to Spanish students ages 8 to 37

Tutorium in Intensive English
  University of Illinois at Chicago
  Chicago, IL
  Summer 1983 Internship

Taught ESL to international students

University of Maryland
  Foreign Languages Department
  College Park, MD
  September 1976 - May 1977

Taught elementary and advanced French as a graduate teaching assistant

Administrative Experience

TA Training Program Coordinator
  Department of Foreign Languages
  West Virginia University
  Morgantown, WV
  July 1988 - May 1995

Supervised testing of the speaking proficiency of international TAs
Supervised teachers of ITA Fluency

Director, Intensive English Program
  West Virginia University
  Morgantown, WV
  July 1988 - May 1995

Directed program, planned curriculum, supervised teachers
Developed, promoted, and coordinated Executive English Program for Latin American Executives
Planned and administered program for CAMPUS IV students

Assistant Director
  Intensive English Program
  West Virginia University
  Morgantown, WV
  January 1988 - June 1988

Assisted the director in the administration of program in preparation for assuming leadership of the program

Teacher Trainer
  Intensive English Program
  West Virginia University
  Morgantown, WV
  July 1985 - December 1988

Trained IEP teachers in methods for teaching ESL speaking and listening comprehension skills

Other Professional Experience

Campus Minister
  Wesley Foundation
  United Methodist Church
  University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA
  August 1980 - July 1982

Facilitated personal sharing groups for college students, preached, counseled, wrote PR materials, administered program

Pastor
  Good Shepherd UM Church
  Baltimore, MD
  July 1979 - June 1980

Administered church and church's day care, preached, visited sick and shut-in