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September 5, 2008

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Background

April 10, 2008

academic

Interests

Film and film festivals are my favorite things. This summer fourteen students and I will be going to the Edinburgh International Film Festival where they will study film and media for a month in Scotland.

Education

Degrees:

1974   M.S.  Related Art & Design,  University of Tennessee  

1972   B.S. Education, cum laude,  University of Tennessee 
Secondary Education:  English,  Art,  History

Other Education:                    

1988  New York University,  Film Production,  New York, NY

1987  Studio Art Centers International,  Florence, Italy                                 

1984  Universitá Italiana per Stranieri,  Perugia, Italy,  Scholarship

1974  University of Oslo,  Oslo, Norway,  Scholarship

Experience

Teaching:                                                                                  

2006 – 2005  Instructor, RODP, statewide online Regents’ Degree. Online Web courses: Audio/Video for the Web, Web Project Management, Vector Graphics Animation/Flash, Advanced Website Design, Photoshop Essentials.

2006 – 1999  Instructor, Pellissippi State Technical Community College.  Internship coordinator. Online Web courses: Audio/Video for the Web, Web Project Management, Vector Graphics Animation/Flash, Advanced Website Design, Introduction to Media Technologies, Photoshop Essentials. Studio courses: Introduction to the Audio-Video Desktop, Audio for Media with ProTools, Television Studio Broadcasting, Acting for Camera, New Media: Art and Information, Drawing and Ceramics.

1996 Instructor: Drawing, Art Appreciation. Knoxville College, Knoxville, TN.

1990 – 83  Instructor, Department of Art, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee. Enameling, Jewelry, Metalsmithing, Blacksmithing, special topics in Sculpture. Media area coordinator, departmental administrative committee. Responsibilities: budget, fees, advising. Revised program curriculum.