Associate Professor, Spanish
Department of Humanities
Central Oregon Community College

Education
1995 - 1996  Course work toward EdS (Instructional Technology) degree, Utah State University
1991             MA Spanish, California State University, Fresno
1986             BA Spanish, California State University, Stanislaus
1966             Graduate (Summa Cum Laude) – Kindergarten, Luther Burbank Elementary School

Academic Appointments
1999-          Associate Professor, Spanish, Central Oregon Community College
1995-1998   Assistant Professor, Spanish, Central Oregon Community College
1992-1994   Instructor, Spanish, Central Oregon Community College
1988-1992   Part-Time Instructor, Spanish
                         Merced Community College
                         California State University, Stanislaus
                         West Hills Community College, California
1991-1992   Instructor, Spanish, Mariposa High School, California
1988-1991   Instructor, Spanish/ESL, Dos Palos High School, California
1987-1988   Teaching Assistant, Spanish, California State University, Fresno
1986-1987   Instructor, Spanish, Tulare High School, California

Publications/Productions
¡Dímelo tú! Audio & Activities Computer CD: Textbook Related Activities
          Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Jackpot Verbs Computer Program: Spanish Grammar Tutorial Game
          Idiom Software Incorporated, Deer Park, Washington
Las aventuras de Rufo Instructional Video of Foreign Language
          Educational Video Network, Huntsville, Texas
Abejas en la casa Instructional Video of Foreign Language
          Educational Video Network, Huntsville, Texas
Dental Laser Whitening Training Video and Manual
          Ion Laser Technology, Salt Lake City, Utah
Spanning the Crooked River Gorge Promotional Video
          Deschutes County Historical Society, Bend, Oregon
Pocket Guide to Spanish Grammar Beginning Spanish Grammar Handbook
          McGraw Hill
Pocket Guide to Spanish Grammar Beginning / Intermediate Spanish Grammar Handbook
          College Press of Central Oregon
Historical Buildings of Downtown Bend Historical Training Video
          Deschutes County Historical Society, Bend, Oregon
ÍDímelo tú! Audio & Activities Computer CD to accompany ÍDímelo tú! textbook
          Harcourt Brace College Publishers, Orlando, Florida
FlashCards Vocabulary Activities Computer CD to accompany Vistas textbook
          Spring2Solutions, Sunriver, Oregon
VISTAS Lab Manual Computer CD to accompany Vistas workbook
          Self Published with permission from VISTAS Higher Learning, Inc.
 

Presentations
"Using Video to Enhance Proficiency"
          COFLT Foreign Language teachers’ conference
                    October, 1995 Portland, Oregon
          ACTFL/COFLT Foreign Language teachers’ conference
                    April, 1996 Tacoma, Washington
“The Valencia Festival” - Video and Slide Presentation for Central Oregon Community via COCC Speakers' Bureau
“The Bullfights” - Slide Presentation for Central Oregon Community via COCC Speakers' Bureau
“An Overview of Spain” - Video and Slide Presentation for Central Oregon Community via COCC Speakers' Bureau
“Sights of Puerto Rico and Mexico” - Video and Slide Presentation for Central Oregon Community via COCC Speakers' Bureau
"Spanish Songs" - Elementary School Presentation of Spanish Songs

Experience
1979-1981 2 years living in Spain as a Missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: Spain, Barcelona Mission – Served in San Sebastian, Vitoria, Hospitalet, Barcelona, Tarragona, Benimamet (Valencia)

Travel to Spanish Speaking Countries
Winter 1976            Two Months in Mexico as a High School Student
1979 – 1981            Lived in Spain as a Missionary
Summer 1989         Escorted Students and Community Members to Mexico
Spring Break 1993   Spain – Preparing for Student Tours
Spring Break 1994   Escorted Students and Community Members to Spain
Spring Break 1995   Escorted Students and Community Members to Spain
Spring Break 1997   Escorted Students and Community Members to Spain
Spring Break 1998   Accompanied Students and Community Members to Mexico
Spring Break 1999   Puerto Rico
Spring Break 2000   Escorted Students and Community Members to Spain
Spring Break 2001   Escorted Students and Community Members to Spain and Morocco
Spring Break 2002   Escorted Students and Community Members to Spain and Morocco
Spring Break 2003   Escorted Students and Community Members to Spain
Spring Break 2004   Escorted Students and Community Members to Spain, Morocco, and Gibraltar

Saving the Citizens of Segovia, Spain