Professional Organizations and Achievements

I am a member of the following professional organizations:

International Reading Association

Massachusetts Council for the Social Studies

Massachusetts Geographic Alliance

National Council for Geographic Education

National Council for the Social Studies

Southeastern Massachusetts Geography Network

South Shore Social Studies Supervisors

 I have been honored with the following  professional recognitions:

1993             Massachusetts Middle School Teacher of the Year - MCSS

1998            Global Educator of the Year - Framingham Global Education Consortium

1999            Distinguished Teacher of Geography - NCGE

2000            Massachusetts Social Studies Supervisor of the Year - MCSS

Personal          Literacy Beliefs