| Charlotte Pritt: General Overview Education Resume Charlotte's diverse educational background and career have allowed her to direct two federal grants, an earlier one on teaching writing and writing across the curriculum and more recently a grant that was designed to help students not copycat violence in the media. Charlotte has taught people of all ages in varied settings. In 2006 Charlotte shared Brain Gym techniques with students in Peru. In the USA, she taught at Charleston High (an inner city school), Sissonville High (a rural school) and Nitro High (a suburban school). As an educator she has been an administrator in both the public schools and higher education as well as teaching teachers and students grades kindergarten through college. Charlotte continues her love of teaching through the varied classes she offers at Better Balance LLC, her educational and wellness consulting firm in Charleston, WV. Post Graduate Classes in Creative Writing Non-Fiction (Studies toward Doctoral Program interrupted by political campaigns) Ohio University, 1991-1992 Master's of Arts Degree Marshall University, 1976 Major: English Bachelor of Science Degree Marshall University, 1971 Major: English, Speech, Journalism, German Work Experience: 2001-Present: President/Owner of Better Balance LLC: Better Balance LLC is an educational and wellness consulting firm that helps businesses and individuals bring better physical, emotional, and intellectual balance into their environment and lives. Better Balance LLC sponsors speakers from different cultural backgrounds and perspectives to offer current and traditional ways of looking at stress management, brain enhancement, and wellness by offering both seminars and individual sessions to businesses and the public. 2006: Shared Brain Gym techniques with children in Cusco, Peru 1998- Present: Brain Gym Classes/ Consultant/Instructor 1998 - Present: Touch for Health Classes/ Consultant/ Instructor 2000 - Present: Touch For Health Instructor 2000 - Present: Tibetan Energy Instructor 2001 - Present: Brain Gym 101 Instructor 2004 - Present: Optimal Brain Organization Instructor 2005 - Present: Visioncircles Instructor 2001-2004: Director, Grant Writer, and Teacher Trainer (Federal Grant - United States Department of Education and the National Endowment for the Arts: Talkback: Students Take Action About Violence in the Media. www.talkbackwv.com. 2006: The Physiological Basis of Learning with Carla Hannaford 2005: VisionCircles Teacher Training Course with Dr. Paul and Gail Dennison 2005: Creative Vision Course with Dr. Paul Dennison 2005: Hands On Course with Isabel Cohen 2004: Optimal Brain Organization Teacher Training Course with Dr. Paul Dennison 2003: Brain Gym for Special Needs Providers with Cecilia Freeman Koester 1988 -1985: Teacher, Nitro High School 1987 - 1985: Director of Communications, Kanawha County Schools, Charleston, WV 1985 - 1979: Writing Program Manager, Kanawha County Schools, Charleston, WV 1985 - 1979: Director, West Virginia Writing Project, WV College of Graduate Studies 1979 - 1977: Teacher, Sissonville High School, Sissonville, WV 1977: Graduate Assistant, Marshall University, Huntington, WV 1975-1973: Teacher, Charleston High School, Charleston, WV |
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