English Instructor
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ALICE C. SHADELL
Rockville, Maryland 20850
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
From 1970 to the present, I have taught English at the high school, community college, adult education, and university levels.
From 2001 to the present, I substitute teach full time for the Montgomery County Public School System.
Taught two courses in Nature Writing at the USDA Graduate School, Washington, DC (Winter and Fall, 1999)
Taught university level English Composition, Modern Literature, and Film Narrative at the University of Colorado, Boulder (1978-1983)
Taught English Composition and Literature as well as Technical Report Writing, mainly at Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland,
with some courses at Northern Virginia Community College, the University of the District of Columbia, George Washington University, and American University (1974-1978).
Taught 11th and 12th grade English at Dunbar High School, Washington, DC (1970-1973)
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Taught English privately to professionals in the Santa Monica/Los Angeles area (1984-1987).
Published an article entitled "Robert Bly Explores Fairy Tale and Myth in the 21st Century," in The Sunday Camera, Boulder, Colorado (March 30, 1983).
Volunteered for the Dance Festival at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and participated in a Dance Writing Workshop (Summer 1982).
Participated in an "Arts in the Image of Man" workshop, Dominican College, San Rafael, CA (1981).
Directed groups of foreign students in various activities for the Foreign Student Service Counsel, Washington, DC (Summer 1972)
CONTRACT WRITING, EDITING AND PROOFREADING
Edited and analyzed essays, reports, and literature while teaching Nature Writing at USDA Graduate School, Washington DC
(January to December 1999)
From 1992 to 1998, contracted locally for the following projects:
Researched and edited citations for a book entitled By Grace Transformed for the Church of the Savior, Washington, DC.
Edited a business proposal for SAIC, a consulting firm in Falls Church, VA.
Edited a dissertation on information technology for a Drexel Institute doctoral candidate through Kensington Communications, Kensington, Maryland.
Proofread economic books and indexes for the American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC.
Rewrote, edited and formatted sales presentations for Arkin, Youngentob & Associaties, Bethesda, Maryland.
Proofread legal and financial documents for Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Washington, DC.
Rewrote, edited and formatted the Secretary-Treasurer's Section of a biennial report for National Association of Letter Carriers, Washington, DC.
Proofread, corrected, printed and assembled complex environmental reports, safety manuals, medical reports and legal documents for various
organizations in the Boulder-Denver area. (1989-1992)
Summarized about 25 depositions on an environmental torte case for Karen Zulauf, Esq. through the Boulder Bar Association, Colorado (1989).
Edited medical-legal reports for Inez Gerson, M.D .of Encino, CA (while living in Santa Monica and in Boulder, CO), (April 1987 to May 1992).
Edited medical-legal reports for Frank Drucker, M.D., and for Robert Bunes, M.D., Santa Monica, CA (1986-1989).
Abstracted and summarized legal/medical articles for Jay Ziskin, author of LAW AND PSYCHOLOGY, Marina Del Rey, CA (Jan. to Sept. 1988).
Edited amd corrected a geological proposal for Don Lamar, geologist, Santa Monica, CA. (March 1986).
Rewrote brochure material for Scott Brutzman, Republic Rare Coins, Santa Monica, CA (Spring-Summer, 1985)..
Edited correspondence and proofread brochure material while acting as Program Assistant, UCLA Wight Art Gallery, Los Angeles. (April to Oct. 1984).
EDUCATION
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., M.A. English, Fellowship
Loyola University, Chicago, B.S. English, with high honors
University of Colorado, Boulder, pursued doctoral studies in English (1978-1983).
University of Hawaii, East-West Center, Asian Studies Seminar (Summer 1971).
American University, Washington, DC, Cultural Anthropology (1972)
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