Teaches following Subjects/Exams
Latin:Vergil (Advanced Placement Program-AP)
Language of Instruction:
English
Latin Language (9th - 12th Grade)
Language of Instruction:
English
Greek Language (9th - 12th Grade)
Language of Instruction:
English
Teaching Experience
Latin Teacher
Boston Latin School, United States
Sep 2005 - Jun 2007
Latin 3, Latin 4 (Prose Honors), AP Vergil
Invited to present the keynote workshop at the centennial meeting of the Classical Association of New England.
Invited to join the Master Teacher Advisory Board for the 4th edition revision of Ecce Romani, the most widely used Latin textbook in the US
Latin Teacher
Lenape High School, United States
Sep 1999 - Jun 2005
Latin and Greek
2002 - received the prestigious Award for Excellence in Pre-Collegiate Teaching from the American Philological Association
2001 - Grant for Excellence in Education from the Lenape Regional High School District
2000 - Geraldine R. Dodge Fellowship for Excellence in Teaching (state-wide competition)
Professional Experience
Cataloger; Research Assistant
The Getty Center for Arts and the Humanities, California, United States
Sep 1991 - Jul 1998Antiquities Section, Photo Study Collections
Worked as member of Antiquities cataloging team. Catalogued over 10,000 photographs into on-line database. Worked with all existing categories of objects in the Antiquities core collection including: Architecture, Architectural Sculpture, Inscriptions, Paintings, Sculpture (round and relief), Portraits, Minor Arts (vases, vessels, arms and armor, jewelry, Etruscan mirrors, lamps, furniture). Maintained vocabulary and formatting consistency
Special Collections Department, University Research Library
UCLA, California, United States
Jan 1997 - Jul 1998Publications Assistant on the Ahmanson-Murphy Aldine Catalogue Project,
Worked as team member to prepare catalogue for UCLA’s Aldine Collection (15th-17th century books). Documented physical descriptions (collations) of books and bindings as well as contents of books; developed complex system of Microsoft Word macros to manage data entry and editing of catalogue manuscripts and customized font characters, such as ligatures. Responsible for maintaining computer files pertaining to cata
Education
Ph.D. in Classics
University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 1990 - Dec 1998
1995 Nominated for George Luckman Distinguished Teaching Award at UCLA
1994 Will Rogers Fellowship
1994 Hortense Fishbaugh Memorial Scholarship
BA in Latin, cum laude
Wellesley College, Massachusetts, United States
Sep 1986 - Jun 1990
1990 Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities
1990 Wellesley College Trustee Scholarship
1989 Dana Grant, Wellesley College
Professional Exams & Certifications
Teacher Certification
Massachusetts, United States
Year Of Passing:
2005
Teacher Certification
New Jersey, United States
Year Of Passing:
2000