Schools Where I’ve Worked
- Hopland Elementary School, Hopland, California (Teacher)
- Presidio Hill School (Learning Specialist)
- Pacific Trek Day School (Director)
- French American International School (Learning Specialist)
- Chinese American International School (Learning Specialist – Interim Director
- Stuart Hall for Boys (Learning Specialist)
- Seven Hills School (in Walnut Creek, CA) (Learning specialist, Admissions Director
- Cathedral School for Boys (Learning Specialist)
I Have Evaluated Students From
- Middle Schools
- The Hamlin School
- Town School for Boys
- San Francisco Day School
- Live Oak School
- Synergy School
- The San Francisco School
- Stratford School
- The Lycée Français
- St. Cecilia
- St Phillips
- St. Steven
- St. Anne
- St. Finnbar
- St. Gabriel
- Star of the Sea
- Convent Girls School (Schools of the Sacred Heart)
- Charles Armstrong School
- The Laurel School
- Katharine Delmar Burke School
- Marin Country Day School
- S.F. Waldorf School
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The Alt School
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Brandeis-Hillel
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Marin Primary and Middle School
- High Schools
- University High School
- The Bay School
- Stuart Hall High School
- Convent High School
- The Urban School
- St. Ignatius
- Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory
- Archbishop Riordan High School
- Mercy High School (S.F. and in Burlingame)
- Woodside High School
- Waldorf High School
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Mercy High School Burlingame
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Junipero Serra High School
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Marin Catholic High School
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Branson
Resume
1991-2018
Private Practice, Educational Testing/Consultation
(Evaluation, diagnosis, remediation – Kindergarten through adults)
2011-2012
Senior Education Therapist, Child Development Center of California Pacific Medical Center, Sutter Health, S.F. CA.
(Evaluation, diagnosis and remediation – Children/adolescents)
1998-2004
Instructor, Special Education, San Francisco State University, S.F., CA.
(Instructor Sp.Ed. 709 Advanced Differential Diagnosis; Supervisor of the
Internship Program for Educational Therapy Masters Students)
1993 – 2011
Evaluator, Child Development Center of California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA. (Evaluation, diagnosis – Children/adolescents)
1995-03
Learning Specialist, Cathedral School for Boys, S.F., CA.
(Evaluation, diagnosis and remediation – Children/adolescents)
1989-91
Assistant Head – Director of Admissions, Seven Hills School, Walnut Creek, CA.
1984-89
Learning Specialist, Stuart Hall for Boys, S.F., CA.
(Evaluation, diagnosis and remediation – Children/adolescents)
1983-84
Interim Director, Chinese American International School, S.F., CA.
1979-82
Learning Specialist, French American International School, S.F., CA.
Learning Specialist, Chinese American International School, S.F., CA.
(Evaluation, diagnosis and remediation – Elementary through high school)
1974-79
Educational Therapist, Self-employed, San Francisco, CA.
(Evaluation, diagnosis and remediation – Elementary through adults)
1972-74
Director of the Arts Program, Hospitality House, San Francisco, CA.
(Evaluation, diagnosis and remediation – Adolescents and adults)
1970-72
Founder-Director, Pacific Trek Day School, San Francisco, CA.
(Evaluation, diagnosis and remediation – children/adolescents)
1969-70
Educational Therapist, Presidio Hill School, San Francisco, CA.
(Evaluation, diagnosis and remediation – children/adolescents)
1967-69
Educational Therapist, Self-employed, San Francisco, CA.
(Evaluation, diagnosis and remediation – children through adults)
1964-67
Educational Therapist, DeWitt Learning Clinic, San Rafael, CA.
Trained and certified in diagnosis and evaluation of Learning Disabilities.
(Evaluation, diagnosis and remediation – children through adults)
1963-64
Teacher, Ukiah Unified School District (Combination Grades 3 and 4 and Kindergarten)
Leadership
- Curriculum Development for The Romany Gypsy School – Richmond, California
- Curriculum Development for The Chinese American International School – SF, CA
- Trainer for the Consortium on Reading Excellence (3 years)
- Former Trustee Seven Hills School, Walnut Creek, CA – Focus – Educational Issues
- Founder/Director Opt Out Option Initiative
- Advisory Board of the Parent Education Network (PEN)
- Trustee My City School, San Francisco, CA
- Led seminars, lectures and workshops re: Ed. evaluation, diagnosis and remediation
Membership
- Association of Educational Therapists
- International Reading Association
- Parent Education Network
Education
1980
M.Ed. Sonoma State University, Continuing Education Units
1973-1978
Post Graduate – full pre-med course, San Francisco State College
1970
California State Secondary Teaching Credential – Life
1965
B.A. San Francisco State University