• A.A. North Florida Community College (1963)
• B.S. University of South Florida (1966)
• M.A. Florida State University (1980)
• Certification Type: Professional: Early Childhood, Elementary Education (1-6), and Reading (K-12)

• Teacher, Headstart, Pinellas County Schools, St. Petersburg, FL Summer 1966
• Teacher, 2-3 combination, Lelman Elementary School, Pinellas County Schools, St. Petersburg, FL 1966-1968
• Organizing Teacher, Remedial Reading, Brooksville Elementary School, Hernando Schools, Brooksville, FL 1968-1969
• Teacher, lst Grade, Kindergarten, Brooksville Elementary School, Hernando County Schools, Brooksville, FL 1969-1971
• Teacher, lst Grade, Sopchoppy Elementary School, Wakulla County Schools, Sopchoppy, FL 1971-1973
• Teacher, lst, 2nd, 3rd Grades, Oak Ridge Elementary School, Leon County Schools, Tallahassee, FL 1973-1979
• Teacher, Kindergarten, Thomasville City Schools, Thomasville, Ga 1979-80
• Teacher, lst, 3rd, 4th/5th Alternative Education, Kate Sullivan Elementary School, Leon County Schools, Tallahassee, FL 1980-89
• Adjunct Professor, Florida State University, Science, 1986, 1987
• Teacher, lst, 3-4-5 Inclusion, 4-5, and 5th Grade, Buck Lake Elementary School, Leon County Schools, Tallahassee, FL 1989-present
• Computer Teacher, Extended Day Program, Buck Lake Elementary School, Leon County Schools, Tallahassee, FL 1998-present
• Adjunct Professor, Tallahassee Community College, Grant Writing, 1996-1999
• Teacher/Owner.Summer Fun Days at Grandma's. 2002, 2003,2004,2005.
• Teacher/Owner.After School Days at Grandma's.2003,2004,2005
• Treasurer.Leon Wakulla Retired Educator's Association.2003,2004,2005
• Membership Chairperson. Leon Wakulla Retired Educator's Association.2004,2005
• Program Chairperson.TallyHo.2005
  

• Phi Delta Kappa (PDK)
• Leon County Teacher's Association (LCTA)
• National Education Association (NEA)
• Eastern Star, Brooksville Chapter 76
• Trinity United Methodist Church Chairperson for Women's Issues
• Tallahassee Association of Whole Language (TAWL)
• Florida Association of Alternative School Educators (FAASE) State Conference Chairperson, 1990-1991
• Florida Association of Computer Education (FACE)
• Buck Lake Elementary School Parents/Teachers Organization (PTO)
• Leon County Association of Science Teachers (LCAST)
• Florida Association of Science Teachers (FAST)
• League of Environmental Educators of Florida (LEEF)
• Leon-Wakulla County Retired Teacher's Association

• The Joy of Learning Through Cooking, Copyright 1979, 1984, 1990
• Learning Magazine, 1986, 1987
• Step-By-Step: 5 Easy Steps to a Successful Science Fair Project, Copyright 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1999
• Step-By-Step to Grant Writing, Copyright 1996, 1997, 1999

• BEST FUND: 1991,1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
• TIPS Grants: 1998, 1999
• Chapter II: 1991, 1992,1993, 1994, 1995, 1997
• Eisenhower: 1991,1992,1993, 1994, 1996
• DOE Summer Camp Grant: 1992, 1993
• Kate Sullivan School Teacher of the Year, 1987
• Leon County Teacher of the Year, 1988
• Florida Panhandle Teacher of the Year, 1988
• Learning Magazine National Professional Best Award, 1989
• Annenburg DBAE Grant: 1997
• Gulf Coast University and OES Environmental Grant 1998
• AT&T Virtual Classroom Grand Prize Winner, VC-85 1998
• AT&T Virtual Classroom Grand Prize Winner, VC-09 1999
• Leon County Social Studies Teacher of the Year, 1999
• Big Bend Council of the Social Studies, Social Studies Elementary Teacher of the Year 1999
• FACE Region II Computer Teacher of the Year, 2000
• FACE Florida Computer Teacher of the Year, 2000

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