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DocuSign Envelope ID:883AB84D-78B1-4D41-BOEF-BE6A942205E0 <br /> Education: <br /> 2009-2012 Memoir Critique classes taught by Carol Henderson <br /> 2013 Memoir Critique classes taught by John Yewell <br /> 2007 Three day workshop with Creative Capital <br /> 2005 Three day intensive training for Teaching Artists with Eric Booth <br /> 1998 Three day training with the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts <br /> 1977 Education Credentials, California (Multiple Subject, Learning Handicapped, Reading <br /> Specialist) <br /> 1975-1976 M.Ed. in Education, Tulane University <br /> 1974-1975 Education Credentials, Louisiana (Multiple Subject, Early Childhood, Learning Disabled) <br /> 1974 B.A. in English, Tulane University <br /> Honors and Awards: <br /> 2007 Cardiff Accredited ArtsMark Partner Award awarded by Cardiff Creative Arts Support <br /> Team <br /> 2005 Selected for Southern Artistry, an invitation only directory of touring artists organized by <br /> the Southern Arts Federation <br /> 2003 Participant in Telly Finalist Documentary"Worth It?You Bet!", a short video on early <br /> reading <br /> 1999 Finalist, 24-Hour Novel Writing Contest, Raleigh, NC <br /> 1996-present Listed in NC State Artist Touring Directory <br /> 1996-present Recipient of nine Grant Awards from the North Carolina Arts Council <br /> 1981,1985 Winner of Santa Barbara Writer's Conference Award for Best Juvenile Writer. <br /> 1989 Benjamin Franklin Award finalist, Extraordinary Chester <br /> Professional Memberships: <br /> 1996-present Member Child-lit, listsery devoted to children's books <br /> 1995-present International Reading Association <br /> 1992-present North Carolina's Writers Network <br /> 4 <br />