I am a longtime environmental educator based in Kalamazoo, MI. My work over the years has focused on water quality education and civic education. I am currently working with the Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative to organize their 2017 Place-Based Education Conference.
permaculture social entrepreneur, tutor, designer, innovator, 12 years’ experience in permaculture design, Computer Science – Makerere University Business School, more specialized expertise disciplines, Global Citizen of Uganda, active for youth empowerment, gender equality, health, nature, wildlife
Senior Program Manager for Public Information & Engagement in Lexington's Dept of Environmental Quality & Public Works; part-time instructor at the University of Kentucky teaching Environmental Communication; tree hugger and social science nerd
My interest is the conservation of the rainforest, I work promoting environmental education. I take students, teachers and parents of families to the forest to learn about the importance, care and value of ecosystems.
Currently Program Coord. Environmental Ed; Master Gardener & Naturalist instructor 10 yrs; Botanist, Naturalist, ca. 150 research papers in Int'l peer-reviewed journ, Myrsinoideae worldwide, Clusiaceae Neotrop. Trop Tree Architec, Climate Change, Resilience; Eng, Span, Port; Fundraising