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Education

• Graduate Certificate. Mediation & Conflict Resolution. Colorado State University. Fort Collins, CO. 2020

• Graduate Certificate. Montessori Early Childhood. North American Montessori Center. Surrey, BC. 2008

• M.S. Elementary & Early Childhood Education. Bank Street College of Education.  N.Y.C., N.Y.  1991

• B.A. Health & Human Performance. Albion College. Albion, MI. 1990

 

Teaching Experience

• Teacher; Pre-K/K. Grace Montessori Academy. Billings, MT.  2007-2010

• Teacher; 2nd grade. The Hunter McGuire School. Verona, VA.  2003-2004

                       

Coaching Experience

• Assistant Coach, men’s & women’s tennis; Montana State University Billings. Billings, MT 2011-2014

• Girls’ tennis coach; The American School of Dubai. Dubai, UAE. 2006-2007

• Boys & Girls tennis coach; Cairo American College. Cairo, Egypt. 2004-2006

• Head tennis professional; The Maadi House. Cairo, Egypt. 2005-2006

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Professional Training & Affiliations

• BCAT: www.thebcat.com

  • Brief Cognitive Assessment Test - a resource for initial evaluation and assessment of MCI (mild cognitive impairment)

• Willow EOL: www.willoweol.com

  • Enriched and inclusive End-of-Life Planning

• Bowen Family Systems Theory: www.thebowencenter.org

  • A systems based, holistic approach to relationships and family dynamics

• ASA - American Society on Aging: www.asaging.org

• APFM - Association of Professional Family Mediators: www.apfmnet.org

• ALCA - Aging Life Care Association: www.aginglifecare.org