Curriculum Vitae (page 4)
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Teaching Experience
1996–2003 Private Voice Teacher Bloomington, Indiana, and Aachen, Germany
- Taught private voice lessons
- Provided diction coaching
- Provided recital programming consultation
1993–1998 Associate Instructor of Applied Voice Indiana University School of Music
- Private voice instruction of up to fourteen students per semester (majors and elective students in both graduate and undergraduate programs)
- Administered semester juries
- Assisted with Voice Department business such as admission auditions, new student orientation and registration
1995 Co-Instructor, S542, “Care of the Professional Voice,” Indiana University Speech and Hearing Department
- Covered topics such as laryngeal physiology, mechanics of human respiration, and impact of the aging process on the professional voice user (outlines available on request)
- Generated course syllabus and midterm exam
- Graded papers and presentations
Lectures and Presentations
Lectures to the Doctoral Song Literature class at Indiana University
- A survey of 17th- and 18th-century oratorio: The development of a genre
- The vocal literature of Grieg and Sibelius
- Chabrier and the humorous chanson
- A survey of Italian, English, and Czech oratorio of the 19th and 20th centuries
- The development of American art song
- The Lied in the 20th century: Songs of Hindemith, Schoek, Pfitzner, and Korngold
- The use of prose in 20th-century song literature and the songs of Dominick Argento
Lectures given in the Speech and Hearing Pathology Department at Indiana University
- Improving memory retention in patients who have suffered traumatic brain injury
- The Rehabilitation for Everyday Adaptive Living (REAL) approach to treating cognitive difficulties
- Operant conditioning techniques for patients with dementia
Sample speech pathology treatment outlines prepared for patients with the following disorders:
- Traumatic brain injury, aphasia, ataxic dysarthria, hyperkinetic disorder, lower motoneuron disorder, and Alzheimer’s-type dementia
