Teaches following Subjects/Exams
English Electives (Bachelor of Arts: English)
Language of Instruction:
English
ESL, Creative writing, Poetry
English Language and Composition (Advanced Placement Program-AP)
Language of Instruction:
English
Teaching Experience
ESL teacher
Raytheon Middle East Systems, Saudi Arabia
Nov 2002 - Jul 2007
Defense Language Institute - military
I was the second most senior instructor when I retired.
Curriculum Development
Royals Naval Forces, Thailand
Jan 1993 - Jul 2002
Military course work
Developed about 20 different courses from damage control, helicopter maintenance, to mine sweeping.
English teacher
Midlands Tech, part of SC higher education system, United States
Sep 1990 - Jan 1992
Grammar and Composition
Technical Writer
Avco Systems Division, United States
Jan 1983 - Jan 1988
Technical writer MX missile program
Created division newsletter.
Technical writer
Nashua Corporation, United States
Feb 1968 - Apr 1983
Maintained worldwide manufacturing manual
Nashua Corporation was the world's largest OEM supplier of electrostatic paper.
Professional Experience
Contributor
Bread Loaf Writers Conference, Vermont, United States
Jun 1977 - Jul 1977This was a great experience rubbing elbows at America's oldest writers' conference with some of America's best poets and novelists.
Education
NH Teacher certification
UVTTP, New Hampshire, United States
Sep 1989 - Sep 1990
Full year of practice teaching at two different NH High schools.
MA - English Literature
Rivier College, New Hampshire, United States
Sep 1973 - May 1982
Published poetry and story in school magazine.
BA
Rivier College, New Hampshire, United States
Sep 1976 - May 1981
I was working full time during most of my BA work.
Professional Exams & Certifications
Secondary Teacher - English
New Hampshire, United States
Year Of Passing:
1990
Publications and Research
Rivers and Prayers
Forrest Greenwood
Published my first novel in 2000.