1 January 2010

Currently: Composer, piano tuner, full time temple worker (Guayaquil, Ecuador)

Teaching Experience: Navajo and Spanish Bilingual Education, ESL and teacher education 1982 to 2008

Management Experience: Publisher, business owner, grant manager 1974 to present

Director, Title VII Western Education Personnel Training Program: Western New Mexico University 1992-1995
Associate Director, Texas Schools, Inc. 1991-1992
Coordinator, Bilingual/Multicultural Education Resources Center: Texas Tech University 1987-1992
Publisher, Cantos Para Todos 1990-Now
Business Owner, Howard Piano Service 1967-Now
Radar Site Chief of Administration, US Air Force 1974-1978

Research Focus: Bilingual Teacher Education, Language and Culture, Distance Education and Technology for Teacher Preparation

College Education

Ph.D. University of New Mexico 1987
Bilingual Education, Teacher Education, Music Education
M.A. University of New Mexico 1985
Multicultural Education, Music, Language Arts
M.A. Eastern Washington University 1982
Music Education, Reading
B.A. Brigham Young University 1974
Elementary Education, Music, Spanish, Aerospace Studies

Affiliations

National Association for Bilingual Education
New Mexico Association for Bilingual Education
Phi Delta Kappa
Music Educators National Conference
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages