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Outstanding Service to Dance Award from the Maryland Council for Dance |
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MAHPERD - Presidential Citation, William Burdick Award |
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Eastern District Association of AAHPERD - Honor Award, Merit Award in Dance, Merit Award in Physical Education |
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ICHPER*SD - Distinguished Scholar Award in Dance Education |
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National Dance Association Presidential Citation |
| ICHPER*SD Commendation Award for Distinguished Service as Director of the Dance & Dance Education Commission |
Positions
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Executive Director, MD Council for Dance |
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Director, Dance Commission, International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport, and Dance (ICHPER*SD) |
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Editorial Boards: European Physical Education Review, ICHPER*SD Journal, Impulse |
| International Dance Liaison for ICHPER*SD and the National Dance Association | |
| Entertainment Director, Chestertown Tea Party Festival | |
| Consultant in Arts Education, MD State Board of Education | |
| Golf Course Evaluator for Golf Digest |
Recent Projects
Author,
"Dancing Healthy" in DANCE AS INTANGIBLE HERITAGE. Proceedings of
the 16th International Congress on Dance Research, Corfu Oct. 2002
Author:
Dance Science and Somatics: Artistry Through Wellness" ICHPER*SD Journal,
Fall 2002
Author: A Critical Look at the Modern Olympic Games: The Good, the Bad, the
Ugly, ICHPERSD Journal, Summer 2001
Courses Taught
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| CNW - History of Dance | Spring | Tues-Thur 1:00-2:15pm | |
| Ballet | Spring I | Mon-Wed 2:30 | Leotard, tights & ballet shoes |
| Ballroom Dance | Spring I | Mon-Wed 12:30 | |
| Modern Dance I & II | Fall I & II | Mon-Wed. 2:30 | Leotard, tights and barefeet |
| Jazz & Tap | Spring II | Tues.-Thurs. 2:30 | |
| Dance Composition | Spring | TBA | |
| Dance Production | Spring | TBA | |
| Pilates® Mat class | Fall I | Tues.-Thurs. 1:00 | Non-restrictive clothing |
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| Aerobics | Fall I, Spring II | Mon.-Wed. 2:30pm | Clean athletic shoes |
| Golf | Fall I, Spring II | Tues-Thur. 11:30am | |
| Nutrition | Fall II, Spring II | Tues-Thur. 10:00am | |
| Lifetime Fitness | Fall I | Mon-Wed. 1:30pm | |
| Yoga | Fall II, Spring I | Mon.-Wed. 2:30pm | Non-restrictive clothing |
| Women
in Sports & Society from 1850 - present |
Fall | Tuesdays 7-9:30 | |
Links
Washington College Dance Program
National
Dance Association
Maryland Council for Dance
ICHPER-SD
- International Council for Health, Physical Education,
Sport, & Dance
International
Dance Council (CID/UNESCO)
CORPS de Ballet International
(Congress on Pedogogical Research in Dance)
International
Association for Dance Science & Medicine (IADMS)
Other Interesting Facts...
Board Member, Chestertown
Tea Party Festival-- Entertainment Chairman & waterfront activities coordinator
Member, Kent County
Community Marching Band [flag twirling team [choreographer/captain]
Volunteer as historical
interpreter and crew member at Historic St. Mary's City for the MD DOVE
[17th
century replica 3
masted pinnace]
Perform 18th century
dances with Dover English Country Dancers
Volunteer - Helping
to build the Schooner Sultana, sail her, and work in Sultana Store in Chestertown
Board Member - University
of Maryland Alumni Association, Health & Human Performance Chapter
Won the 2002 MD Women's
Public Links Golf Champtionship
Runner-up, 2003 Pepsi Invitational Golf Tournament
Winner,
2004 Pentagon Memorial Golf Tournament
Interests
sailing tall ships,
tournament golf (5 handicap), gardening, Colonial dancing
Contact
phone: 410-778-7237
e-mail me