Professional Preparation
Ph.D. - Arts and Humanites
University of Texas at Dallas - 2011
M.F.A. - Arts and Technology
University of Texas at Dallas - 2005
B.S. - Arts and Performance
University of Texas at Dallas - 2001
Publications
Gaming as a Teaching Tool:A beginners guide to gaming for teachers Region 10, February 2008 2008 - Publication
Educational Games El Centro community College November 2008 2008 - Publication
Video Games and Digital Identity. With Monica Evans and Tara Riall. Video Games Symposium,
Mountain View College, October 2007. 2007 - Publication
Shoot to Kill: Video games and Violence Popular Culture Association Conference, San Diego, April
2005. 2005 - Publication
Appointments
Research Associate
University of Texas at Dallas [2007–2008]
Instructor
[2004–2018]
ITT Technical Institute
Instructor
University of Texas at Dallas [2004–Present]
Teaching Assistant
University of Texas at Dallas [2002–2003]
Computer Sales
Best Buy [2001–2002]
Assistant Web Master
University of Texas at Dallas [1999–2001]
Entertainment Chair
UTD Student Union Activities Advisory Board [1997–2001]
Computer Technician
National Legal Services, Dallas, TX [1995–1998]
Additional Information
REFERENCES
Thomas Linehan — The University of Texas at Dallas the lnstitute for lnteractive Arts and Engineering
Office Number: 972-883-4379
Kathryn Evans - The University of Texas at Dallas School of Arts and Humanities Associate Dean
Office Number: 972-883-2765
Michelle Long - The University of Texas at Dallas School of Arts and Humanities Graphic Designer
Office Number: 972-883-2768
AWARDS
Scholarship to Lutheran High School, Academic Excellence Scholarship to University of Texas at Dallas, Leadership Award - Global Elementary Model United Nations, Who’s Who among Texas High School Students, Numerous TAPPS Arts and Academic awards, Lutheran High School Community Service Award, University of Texas at Dallas activities board - best events advertising
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
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1995-1996 Global Elementary Model United Nations Secretary General Organized and conducted meetings and conventions
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1993-1995 Global Elementary Model United Nations Security Counsel Taught parliamentary procedure and resolution writing