Education
B.A. English, minor U.S. History
Oregon State University (1998)
M.A. English (Literature & Culture)
Oregon State University (2000)
M.A.I.S English, History & Philosophy (Ideology & Culture)
Oregon State University (2002)
M.A. Education (Curriculum & Instruction, History of Education, Higher Education)
University of California, Riverside (2007)
Professional Experience
Community College Instructor
El Camino College, Dept. of English (Aug 2008 – Current)
Position: Instructor (Basic Skills, Composition, Critical Thinking)
Riverside Community College, Dept. of English (Sept 2004 – June 2008)
Position: Instructor (Basic Skills, Composition, Critical Thinking)
Cypress College, Dept. of English (Jan 2007 - June 2008)
Position: Instructor (Basic Skills, Composition, Critical Thinking)
Irvine Valley College, Dept. of English (Jan 2006 - Dec 2006)
Position: Instructor (Basic Skills, Composition, Critical Thinking)
University Instructor & Researcher
University of California at Riverside, Dept. of Writing (University Writing Program)
(Sept 2008 – current )
Position: Lecturer
California Community College Collaborative (C4)
University of California at Riverside, Graduate School of Education
(Jan 2007 - June 2008)
Position: Research Associate
Oregon State University, Dept. of English (2002 - 2003)
Position: Instructor (Composition, Research Essay, Critical Thinking)
Oregon State University, Dept. of English (2001 - 2002)
Position: Graduate Instructor (Composition)
Oregon State University, Dept. of Philosophy (2001)
Position: Graduate Instructor (Critical Thinking)
Oregon State University, Dept. of English (1998 – 1999)
Position: Graduate Instructor (Film Comedy)
Oregon State University, Center for the Humanities (1998 – 1999)
Position: Graduate Researcher
Writing & Learning Center Instructor
Riverside Community College, Writing Center (2004)
Position: Writing Center Instructor
Oregon State University, Writing & Learning Center (1997 – 1999)
Position: Writing & Learning Instructor
Educational Administration & Programming
Waldorf School of Orange County, PreK - 8th (2004 – 2005)
Position: Private School Administrator
Boys and Girls Club of Corvallis Summer Day, K - 6th Camp (2002)
Position: Assistant Director
Stars After-School Program, Mt. View Elementary, K - 5th (1998 – 2004)
Position: Director of After School Program and Instructor
KidSpirit, Oregon State University Youth Programs, K - 9th (1997 – 2001)
Positions: Assistant Coordinator, Coordinator of Operations,
Teen Leadership Camp Coordinator, Head Instructor
Awards, Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants
Supplemental Oregon Laurels Graduate Scholarship (2000-01)
Oregon State University
Puffin Foundation Grant for Art & Activism (2001): "People Day 2001"
Bridge Instructor Position, Dept. of English, Oregon State University (2002 - 2003)
Graduate Division Fellowship Award, University of California Riverside (2005 - 2006)
Professional Memberships
American Educational Studies Association
American Educational Research Association
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Conference on College Composition and Communication
Council for the Study of Community Colleges
History of Education Society
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture
National Council of Teachers of English
National Education Association
The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
B.A. English, minor U.S. History
Oregon State University (1998)
M.A. English (Literature & Culture)
Oregon State University (2000)
M.A.I.S English, History & Philosophy (Ideology & Culture)
Oregon State University (2002)
M.A. Education (Curriculum & Instruction, History of Education, Higher Education)
University of California, Riverside (2007)
Professional Experience
Community College Instructor
El Camino College, Dept. of English (Aug 2008 – Current)
Position: Instructor (Basic Skills, Composition, Critical Thinking)
Riverside Community College, Dept. of English (Sept 2004 – June 2008)
Position: Instructor (Basic Skills, Composition, Critical Thinking)
Cypress College, Dept. of English (Jan 2007 - June 2008)
Position: Instructor (Basic Skills, Composition, Critical Thinking)
Irvine Valley College, Dept. of English (Jan 2006 - Dec 2006)
Position: Instructor (Basic Skills, Composition, Critical Thinking)
University Instructor & Researcher
University of California at Riverside, Dept. of Writing (University Writing Program)
(Sept 2008 – current )
Position: Lecturer
California Community College Collaborative (C4)
University of California at Riverside, Graduate School of Education
(Jan 2007 - June 2008)
Position: Research Associate
Oregon State University, Dept. of English (2002 - 2003)
Position: Instructor (Composition, Research Essay, Critical Thinking)
Oregon State University, Dept. of English (2001 - 2002)
Position: Graduate Instructor (Composition)
Oregon State University, Dept. of Philosophy (2001)
Position: Graduate Instructor (Critical Thinking)
Oregon State University, Dept. of English (1998 – 1999)
Position: Graduate Instructor (Film Comedy)
Oregon State University, Center for the Humanities (1998 – 1999)
Position: Graduate Researcher
Writing & Learning Center Instructor
Riverside Community College, Writing Center (2004)
Position: Writing Center Instructor
Oregon State University, Writing & Learning Center (1997 – 1999)
Position: Writing & Learning Instructor
Educational Administration & Programming
Waldorf School of Orange County, PreK - 8th (2004 – 2005)
Position: Private School Administrator
Boys and Girls Club of Corvallis Summer Day, K - 6th Camp (2002)
Position: Assistant Director
Stars After-School Program, Mt. View Elementary, K - 5th (1998 – 2004)
Position: Director of After School Program and Instructor
KidSpirit, Oregon State University Youth Programs, K - 9th (1997 – 2001)
Positions: Assistant Coordinator, Coordinator of Operations,
Teen Leadership Camp Coordinator, Head Instructor
Awards, Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants
Supplemental Oregon Laurels Graduate Scholarship (2000-01)
Oregon State University
Puffin Foundation Grant for Art & Activism (2001): "People Day 2001"
Bridge Instructor Position, Dept. of English, Oregon State University (2002 - 2003)
Graduate Division Fellowship Award, University of California Riverside (2005 - 2006)
Professional Memberships
American Educational Studies Association
American Educational Research Association
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Conference on College Composition and Communication
Council for the Study of Community Colleges
History of Education Society
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture
National Council of Teachers of English
National Education Association
The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
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