AP Experience
Subject: Human Geography, Economics
Number of years with AP: 10
Reader and Table reader since its inception
Education
M.S. in History at University of Colorado, Boulder
B.S. in History, Lake Eric College, 1970
Introduced to Human Geography at Macalester College, Minnesota, since 1997
Current Position
Professor of Geography, Fontbonne College, since 2000
Professor, Missouri Geographic Alliance, since 1998
Professional Accomplishments
- Reader for first reading of geography tests, 2001
- College Board consultant
- Proposed test development committee
- Program director-Missouri Geographic Alliance since 1997
- Member of the National Council for Geographic Education
- Served three-year term on the Instruction and Curriculum Committee
- Favorite sayings:
"Without Geography, you are nowhere"
"No student should graduate from high school without a good geography course"
Goals for AP Institute
- To have a familiarity of the seven major content areas, major concepts, and textbooks available
- To have an understanding of the College Board test and Acorn Book
- To have a weekend geographic field study of Southeastern Missouri and at least 10 activities or assignments for teaching this course
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