Going Live

With Kids and Teens


Instructor, Summer 2006, Fairfax Collegiate School, Falls Church, Virginia (Creative Writing; TJ/SSAT Exam Section Prep)


Guest teacher/presenter, (Grades 4-6)


Writing Coach: One-on-one tutorials and workshops on the SAT Writing Section and college application essays (Grades 11-12) and Writing Basics (Grades 4-9)

School group tour guide, Smithsonian National Museum of American History

At the American Culture/Pop Culture Association Annual Conference


"The Crayola Crayon: An American Icon"(2004)

"The Rise & Demise of the Breck Girl"(2005)


"Hess's Strawberry Pie & Community Memory"(2006)


On TV




Commentary on The History Channel's "Potions or Poison?"documentary on American patent medicines and traveling medicine shows (1999)