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THE EDUCATOR.

The Educator.

TEACHING APPOINTMENTS

Millersville University, Millersville, PA

2019-Present
Assistant Professor of Communication and Theatre
Director of Dramatics


Clarks Summit University, South Abington Twp, PA

2016-2019

Director of Theatre
​South Africa Study Abroad Professor

2011-2019
Assistant Professor of English, Communications, and Theatre
Technical Director for Theatre

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2005-2012
Guest Lecturer
Substitute Instructor

Courses:
  • THEA 208 Theatre Practicum, 1-3 credits
  • THEA 130 Acting I, 3 credits
  • THEA 230 Acting II, 3 credits
  • THEA 217 Theatre Appreciation, 3 credits
  • THEA 315 Directing, 3 credits
  • THEA 240 Script Analysis, 3 credits
  • THEA 340 Theatre History 1, 3 credits
  • THEA 341 Theatre History 2, 3 credits
  • THEA 412 ST - Acting for the Camera, 3 credits​
  • ​THEA 412 ST - Collaborative Production Comm., 3 credits
  • THEA 412 ST - Playwrights of Color, 3 credits
  • THEA 498 Independent Study, 3 credits (various topics)
  • THEA 300 Co-op Experience/Internship, 3 credits

Courses:
  • CM 402 Communications Internship, 3 credits
  • CM 404 Senior Project, 3 credits
  • DR 201 Intro to Acting, 3 credits
  • DR 304 Drama for Worship, 3 credits
  • DR 306 Directing for Theatre, 3 credits
  • DR 307 Acting I, 3 credits
  • DR 308 Acting II, 3 credits
  • DR 340 Theatre Practicum, 1 credit, 3 levels
  • DR 342 Stagecraft, 3 credits (formerly Introduction to Technical Theatre)
  • DR 406 Educational and Devised Theatre, 3 credits (South Africa Study Abroad 2017-2018)
  • DR 440 Advanced Theatre Practicum, 1 credit
  • LI 203  Survey of Biblical Themes in Literature, 3 credits (traditional)
  • LI 203-OL Survey of Biblical Themes in Literature, 3 credits (online-8 week session)
  • LI 211 British Literature I, 3 credits
  • ME 421 Scriptwriting, 3 credits
  • SP 100 Speech Communication, 3 credits (traditional)
  • Guest Lecturer: Orientation to Academic Life, Drama for Worship, Mass Media, Survey of Dramatic Literature
  • Substitute Instructor: Introduction to Theatre, Introduction to Acting, Speech Communication, ​Oral Interpretation

Keystone College, La Plume, PA

2016-2017
Guest Lecturer


2007-2013
Adjunct Instructor of Communication Arts and Humanities

Courses:
  • COMM 107 Speech Communication, 3 credits (traditional)
  • COMM 107 Speech Communication, 3 credits (online-16 week session)
  • COMM 107 Speech Communication, 3 credits (10-day Winter Intersession)
  • COMM ​207 Professional Speech, 3 credits
  • RELG 206 Survey of World Religions, 3 credits
  • Guest Lecturer: Introduction to Technical Theatre, Directing for Theatre 

Penn State University (Worthington-Scranton Campus), Dunmore, PA

2007-2008
Adjunct Instructor of Communication Arts and Sciences

Courses:
  • CAS 100A Effective Speech (Personal Comm), 3 credits
  • CAS 100B Effective Speech (Group Comm), 3 credits

Marywood University, Scranton, PA

2006-2008
Adjunct Instructor of Communication Arts

Courses:
  • COMM 101 The Dynamics of Public Speaking, 2 credits​

All About Theatre, Waverly, PA

2006
Substitute Instructor

​Courses:
  • Private Lessons: Public Speaking, Acting 
  • Group Class: Acting

WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS

Clarks Summit University

2007-2010
New Student Orientation Director and Workshop Instructor
Growing Leaders Conference Director and Workshop Instructor

​Workshops & Seminars:
  • Objects in Mirror: Perspective on the Big Picture (1 hour)
  • Budgeting for the Future: Financial Planning for Broke College Students (1 hour)​

Ghostlight Productions

2007-2018
Beginner Stage Combat Seminar Assistant
Beginner-Intermediate Stage Combat Seminar Assistant
Teen Leadership Conference Workshop Instructor​
LYFE Women's Conference Workshop Instructor
Milford Women's Conference Workshop Instructor

​Workshop & Seminar Instructor or Assistant:
  • Unarmed Combat-beginner (3 hours)
  • Unarmed Combat-intermediate  (3 hours)
  • Fighting with Found Objects-beginner  (3 hours)
  • Knife Fighting-beginner  (3 hours)
  • Longsword-beginner (3 hours)
  • Sword and Shield-beginner (3 hours)
  • Quarterstaff-beginner  (3 hours)
  • Social Drama (1 hour)
  • Dramatic Worship (1 hour)
  • Original Performance and Production (10 hours)
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