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Awards, Grants, and Citations

Inducted into The Pennsylvania State University Zeta Iota Chapter of the Pi Kappa Lambda National Music Honor Society, April, 2005

Inducted into the Pi Lambda Theta International Honor Society and Professional Association in Education, March, 2005

Placed second in Research Poster Session: The reported influence of multiple variables on memorableness of a musical selection. The Graduate Exhibition, Arts and Humanities Division, The Pennsylvania State University: University Park, PA, March, 2005

Biographical profile published in Marquis' Who’s Who in American Education, 4th through 8th editions, 2002-2006

Placed third in the Performance Component of The Graduate Exhibition, Arts and Humanities Division, The Pennsylvania State University: University Park, PA, March, 2004.

Participated by special invitation from the Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ 08541, administrators of the NTE Music Education Test, in writing questions for a series of teacher licensure tests--The Praxis Series: Professional Assessments for Beginning Teachers; August, 1992

Awarded a $1,500 grant from the Arts In Special Education Project (Instructional Support System Of Pennsylvania, 150 S. Progress Ave., Harrisburg, PA 17109) to create and perform with Orff-Schulwerk accompaniments a full length musical-style adaptation of Mozart's MAGIC FLUTE opera, featuring a Full Time Learning Disabled class and selected fourth and fifth graders; January-May, 1992

Awarded national certification for "Nationally Certified [Master] Music Educator" by the Music Educators National Conference (MENC); September, 1991

Awarded national certification for "Nationally Registered Music Educator" by the Music Educators National Conference (MENC); September, 1991

Awarded National Professional Certification in Piano in the Music Teachers' National Association (MTNA), Suite 1432, 617 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202; July, 1990

Awarded State Professional Certification in Piano in the Pennsylvania Music Teachers' Association (PMTA); July, 1990

Received an Outstanding Teacher Citation/Award for the 1986-87 school year, Williamsport Area School District

 

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