Experience Summary
40 years of experience in sign language instruction and interpreting within educational, religious, business, and social settings. Extensive personal and professional experience with the hard of hearing in instruction and leadership within local/state/national self help organizations and social settings. 40 years of experience in instruction, consultation, and administration within public and private educational and mental health settings Resume available upon request.
My Hobbies
Gardening, walking my dog and cat, watching movies, working crossword puzzles, and listening to music.
Hearing Impaired |
This is one of my top subjects!
Proficiency: Expert
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Individual and group instruction with an overview of hearing loss, different communication styles, and personal/interpersonal issues related to persons with hearing loss and the greater deaf, deaf-blind, and hard of hearing community. Consultation in the creation and development of self help and mentoring organizations. Tutoring services with students ages 6 years to adult. |
Sign Language |
This is one of my top subjects!
Proficiency: Experienced
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Students 8 years to adult welcome to participate in individual or group sign language tutoring sessions. Instruction geared to beginning and intermediate proficiency. |
Special Education |
This is one of my top subjects!
Proficiency: Expert
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Inservice training providing an overview of individuals with special needs and related issues. Instruction and consultation with family members of persons with developmental challenges regarding functional daily living, behavioral, and provocational training goals. |