M.A. TESL, California State University, 1997
B.S. Psychology, Old Dominion University, 1980

M.A. thesis: "Linguistic Aspects of the Concept of Wisdom in the Hebrew Bible: Meaning and Parallelism"

Teaching Certificate, ESL, Oranim College/Ministry of Education, Israel, 1997.

Kathleen has taught ESL in Switzerland, Israel, Mexico, and Laredo, Texas, as well as freshman composition and introduction to literature as an adjunct at TAMIU and as a grad student at TAMU.

Her interests include rhetoric/Hebrew rhetoric; composition theory and pedagogy,with special interest in Latino/a students; and linguistics/discourse as they relate to the rhetoric of the Hebrew Bible and teaching writing.