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"Kendall D. Corbett" <[log in to unmask]>
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Yvonne,

I did a double-take when I saw this as the first Professor Singer I
thought of was Peter Singer, the "bio-ethicist."  ;-{)}

-- 


Kendall

An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's redundant!)

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all
progress depends on the unreasonable man.

-George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950

On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 6:20 AM, Yvonne Singer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Currently, I am self trained in Angel, WebCT, and Blackboard portals.  This
> enables me to teach Introduction to Psychology and Psychology of the
> Handicapped online courses for Middlesex County College, New Jersey.  In
> conjunction, I teach Exceptional Development and General Psychology for
> Westmoreland County Community College, Pennsylvania as well for Sussex
> County Community College, New Jersey.  My responsibilities include
> communicating with the students through e-mail, communicating with the
> social science dean through e-mail, making class announcements on the
> CampusCruiser.  Also, I am responsible for presenting lessons as PowerPoint
> slide shows, presenting learning resources as Internet links and assorted
> videos from YouTube, administering and grading essay examinations, assigning
> weekly discussion and close-ended questions, annotated bibliographies, and
> five page research papers, informing students of their progress, and
> submitting grades to the Registrar’s Office.
>
> On-line teaching has been a lifetime career goal. Although I cannot teach in
> a traditional classroom setting due to having severe Cerebral Palsy and a
> speech impediment, I strongly believe that I can be an asset to the on-line
> teaching community. As you are aware, there is a growing trend where
> disabled students are enrolling in on-line courses due to the availability
> of computer-based accessible technologies for teaching and learning.  I
> think I would be an asset to your school both as a person with a disability
> on your payroll and as a role model for students who have disabilities.  I
> constantly utilize assistive technology; I also received my Masters in
> Psychology online from Walden University (2002); I can relate well to
> disabled students’ learning needs.
>
> For additional information, please read the Monmouth University Magazine’s
> and Star Ledger’s articles by clicking on these links
> http://home.att.net/~ysinger/YVONNE_SINGER.PDF and
> http://home.att.net/~ysinger/slartps.htm.
>
> If you want to talk more, email me at [log in to unmask] .
>
> Professor Singer
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