About Dorothy
The basics about Dorothy:
Education:
Master of Science Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL; 1971
Bachelor of Arts; Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX; 1966
Teaching Certification:
Texas Provisional High School - English and Economics
Texas State Board for Educator Certified Provider
Professional Development:
Author
TOP TEXAS TEACHERS, Republic of Texas Press, 2002
OUR TEXAS HERITAGE - Ethnic Traditions and Recipes, Republic of Texas Press, 2000
THE BIKER'S GUIDE TO TEXAS: 25 Great Motorcycle Rides in the Lone Star State,Maverick Publishing Company, 2005
Editor
HAUNTED ENCOUNTERS - Real Life Experiences of the Supernatural,- Atriad Press, 2003
HAUNTED ENCOUNTERS - Personal Stories of Departed Pets, Atriad Press, 2004
HAUNTED ENCONTERS - Ghost Stories from Around the World,
Atriad Press, 2004
HELP! I Need a Speaker!, Two Beaches Publication, 1999
Freelance Writer
Numerous articles in various publications including Dallas Morning News, City and Country Pets, North Dallas Living and American Gas Association Monthly
Research, writing and editing in the public and private sectors
Professional Speaker
Programs presented to schools, community groups, and writing groups including Hillier School, Houston Writers League, Dallas Historical Society, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, State Fair of Texas, Highland Park Independent School District and others
Topics include:
- Do You Believe? True Tales of the Supernatural
- Great Grandmother's Texas
- Would You Be a Teacher - Again?
- Telling the Story of YOU
- The Smell of Creativity
- Writing, Publishing and Promoting Your Book
- Press Kits: What the World Needs to Know About You
- Ethnic Cooking Made Easy
Teacher
Economics:
- University of Texas at Arlington
- Northern Virginia Community College System
Language Arts: Friendly Senior High School, Prince George County, MD
Substitute: All levels and subjects, Highland Park ISD, Dallas, TX
Educational Therapist: Bridgeway School at Green Oaks Hospital
Economist
- National Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC
- American Gas Association, Washington, DC
- National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, Washington, DC
- Consultant, Dallas, Texas
