TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Indiana University South Bend, IN, 1997 - 2002, Fall 2004 - present. 

Individual Composition Lessons:

Graduate composition majors, undergraduate composition majors, and elective music students.

Individual Piano Lessons:

Music majors and elective students, beginning – intermediate levels.

Courses:

• Composition Seminar  (Graduate & Undergraduate)
  
• Graduate Music Theory Review
• Contemporary Music:  Since 1945  (Graduate & Undergraduate)
  
• Sightsinging and Aural Perception I  (Undergraduate)
  
• Music Theory III:  Late Romantic – early 20th century harmony  (Undergraduate)
  
• Music Theory IV:  18th century Counterpoint  (Undergraduate) 
  
• Introduction to Music Theory  (Elective)
  
• Class Piano  (Elective)
  
• Graduate Music History Review
  
• Music Appreciation  (Elective)

Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Notre Dame, IN, Fall 2000, Spring 2002, Spring 2003. 

Courses: 

• Graduate Music Theory Review for Performers
  
• Orchestration  (Undergraduate)
  
• Musicianship I and III:  Sightsinging and Ear Training  (Undergraduate)

Piano Instructor, Preparatory & Continuing Studies in Music, University of Notre Dame, IN, Fall 2000 - present.

Piano, Composition & Theory Instructor, private studio, 1978 - 1990; Fall 1997 - present.

Adjunct Faculty in the Arts, Southwestern Michigan College, MI, January 1998 - December 1998.

Courses: 

• Music Theory:  Sightsinging I and III  (Undergraduate)
  
• Music History  (Undergraduate)
  
• Music Appreciation  (Elective)

Teaching Internship in music composition (level of students ranging from doctoral minors in composition to undergraduate electives), Indiana University Bloomington School of Music, 1994 - 1995.

Designed and implemented music curriculum (level of students high school and first two years of college), taught classes in music theory and history, individual piano lessons, conducted prize-winning choir while serving full time in the U.S. Peace Corps in Kenya, 1975 - 1977.