Adult students learn best by doing (kinesthetic
mode of learning), but understanding of concepts, first, is essential
in the learning process. Ongoing hands-on proper review of processes leads
to mastering.
Academic Degree
Master of Science, Robert Morris University
Bachelor of Science, Frostburg State University
Associate in Arts, Allegany College of Maryland
Honors | Awards
Who’s
Who Among America’s Teachers, 2004-2007
Certifications/Continuing Education:
Microsoft Office Specialist Master Instructor: Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Access, Outlook
Train-the-Trainer Certified
Continuing Education: Radford University
Professional Memberships | Affiliations
Developed and delivered Gear Up workshops for
Garrett County high school students
Proposed,
developed, and implemented new MHEC-approved Graphic Web Design
Certificate and AAS in Graphic Web Design for
Garrett College
Chairman for the Academic Information Technology
Committee
Served on the Academic Standards Committee
Launched and managed Garrett College’s Microsoft
Office Specialist (MOS) certification testing center
Taught Garrett County public school teachers and Garrett
College faculty and staff targeting MOS certification
Publications | Research | Professional Experience
Developed and designed a graphic arts curriculum for the
Imaging Skill Standards project for GATF
Wrote published technical articles for GATFWorld magazine:
“Preflighting,” “Total Prepress Maintenance,” “Digital Trapping,” and
“Digital Imposition”
Wrote training manual on How to Develop and Deliver Dynamic
Presentations
Andragogy: How Adults Learn Best; Graphic Arts processes
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