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Tim Myers
Tim was a high-school and middle-school teacher for 14 years
in the U.S. and overseas, teaching English and history/
social studies as well as coaching. He's been a university lecturer for 16 years in education and eight years in English.
He spent two years teaching at CSU Bakersfield, seven at SUNY Plattsburgh (NY), and is now in his eighth at Santa
Clara University in Silicon Valley, near San Jose, California. He's given numerous in-services and other educational
presentations.
At university level, he's taught the following courses:
Literature Across the Curriculum
Introduction to Teaching in the Secondary School
The Study of Teaching
Storytelling for Teachers
Writing for Teachers
Exploring Educational Issues through Writing
Writing in the Educational Community
Reading in the Content Areas
Composition and Rhetoric 1
Composition and Rhetoric 2
General Methods, Secondary Education
Children's Literature
Adolescent Culture through Literature
Storytelling
Advanced Writing: Myth, Fairy Tale, Urban Legend, Etc.:
Exploring Transrealist Story
social studies as well as coaching. He's been a university lecturer for 16 years in education and eight years in English.
He spent two years teaching at CSU Bakersfield, seven at SUNY Plattsburgh (NY), and is now in his eighth at Santa
Clara University in Silicon Valley, near San Jose, California. He's given numerous in-services and other educational
presentations.
At university level, he's taught the following courses:
Literature Across the Curriculum
Introduction to Teaching in the Secondary School
The Study of Teaching
Storytelling for Teachers
Writing for Teachers
Exploring Educational Issues through Writing
Writing in the Educational Community
Reading in the Content Areas
Composition and Rhetoric 1
Composition and Rhetoric 2
General Methods, Secondary Education
Children's Literature
Adolescent Culture through Literature
Storytelling
Advanced Writing: Myth, Fairy Tale, Urban Legend, Etc.:
Exploring Transrealist Story