Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second Language (M.A.T.): School for International Training, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA, 1994. CELTA, Bridge Lingua-tec, Denver, CO , USA, 2008. Bachelor of Arts in English (B.A.): Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1979.
Working History
* TASIS England, Surrey, England. 1993-‘96; 2001-’06, 2010. Full-time
- classroom teacher of English as a Second Language in summer residential program for secondary-school students of mixed language backgrounds.
* Maha Bodhi Society, India. 2006. Teacher of Ladakhi children at school and hostel in Liktsey, Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir State).
* City University of New York (CUNY), English Language Institute at Queens College, Queens, New York, New York, 1999-2000. Full-time English as a Second Language classroom teacher in college preparatory program.
* Berlitz School, Berk Trade and Business School, English Language Learning Center (ELS), Embassy CES, Manhattan, New York, New York, 1999. Part-time English as a Second Language classroom teacher, various programs.
* East Central European Scholarship Program (USAID through Georgetown University), Cieszyn, Poland, 1994. Full-time classroom teacher of English as a Second Language for adults in residential program. Part-time teacher of Business English, Drama, Music and English proficiency test preparation.
* International Students of English (ISE), Waltham, Massachusetts and Jacksonville, Florida, 1994 and 1992. Full-time English as a Second Language (ESL) classroom teacher in residential, college-preparatory program.
* International Language Institute, Washington, DC, 1991, 1987-’88. ESL classroom teacher for students of mixed ages and language backgrounds. Co-director and head resident of summer ESL program in Emmitsburg, Maryland. International Center for Language Studies (ICLS), English Language Services (ELS), Lado Institute, CACI Language Center, Washington, DC, 1981-’86. ESL teacher and tutor for students of mixed ages and nationalities.