"I am an adjunct professor of history at a community college. I have taught 19th Century as well as 20th Century American History, and currently teach 100-level Western Civilization I and II (ancient-to-medieval and medieval-to-modern). My Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Degree (2016) is in Late Medieval and Early Modern European History, concentrating on women during the timeframe of 1450 to 1650. My more...
"I am an adjunct professor of history at a community college. I have taught 19th Century as well as 20th Century American History, and currently teach 100-level Western Civilization I and II (ancient-to-medieval and medieval-to-modern). My Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Degree (2016) is in Late Medieval and Early Modern European History, concentrating on women during the timeframe of 1450 to 1650. My Bachelor's degree (2011) is in Historical Studies/Research: US & European History. Both those degrees are from SUNY Empire State College in New York. My Associates Degree is a double major of US History and Studio Arts/Design & Photography, from Cayuga Community College, where I now teach part-time. I love watching my students as they get a grip on the material, as well as seeing when a student needs a bit more help. One on One tutoring or doing independent/individual studies allow for a more relaxed atmosphere and can help a nervous student relax or a star student to reach for a higher standard of work.
History requires research, organizing original and secondary sources, and coherently proving the chosen thesis. I have been writing independently for many years, though currently only my graduate thesis is available online. (Website provided upon request.)
I have been a living history reenactor since 1975, originally specializing in the American Revolution, both as a "colonial" and as a "British artilleryman", having participated in camp life demonstrations, battle reenactments, and as an extra in a number of visitor center films and television programs. I currently am part of an international medieval reenactment society and recreate medieval manuscript arts and calligraphy. I also have created uniforms and common clothing for reenactments and film in styles from medieval to late 19th century time frames. Due to that background, my collegiate studies have ranged from Early to Modern US History, and for my BA and Masters, I have concentrated on the many roles of women in Medieval and Early modern European H" less...