TEACHING
Professor
Boston University -
Dept. of Film and TV
2007 - Present | Boston, MA
Courses: Advanced screenwriting, Fiction to film adaptation, Genre studies, The short-form web series.
Seminar Instructor,
Guest Lecturer
U.S. and International Venues
1994 - Present
Fiction writing, screenwriting, adaptations, travel writing.
Guest Lecturer
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
2015 | Boston, MA
“Writing the screenplay,” one-month program for gifted high school students.
Lecturer
Harvard University Extension School
1999 - 2009 | Cambridge, MA
Courses: Intermediate and advanced fiction writing, screenwriting.
Program Director
Emerson College
1994 - 1998 | Boston, MA
Screenwriting Certificate Program. Courses: Screenplay analysis, screenwriting.
Lecturer
San Francisco State University
1985 - 1993 | San Francisco, CA
Courses: Film history, screenwriting.
Teacher/Theater Director
The Branson School
1982 - 1983 | Ross, CA
College Preparatory high school.
Courses: Dramatic arts and creative writing.
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