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Beverly M.O. Kirk
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| Title: |
Art Teacher and Freelance Writer |
| Industry: |
Education |
| Type of Organization: |
Public School |
| Major Product/Service: |
Elementary education; Writing |
| Expertise: |
Ms. Kirk has over 40 years experience. She is an HQT Art Teacher (Highly Qualified Teacher) and works with grades 4-12. Ms. Kirk is also endorsed to teach secondary language arts and Alaska Studies. She is a freelance writer of poetry on family life as well as religious and spiritual topics. Ms. Kirk is a Certified Rifle Instructor with the National Rifle Association. She serves as a credentialed Minister with the Assemblies of God. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
Anchorage, Alaska |
| Affiliations: |
National Education Association; Literacy Council; Alaska Writing Consortium; LTC, Alaska State Defense Force; Life Member, North American Fishing Club; North American Hunting Club; National Art Education Association; Council for Exceptional Children; S.G.A.U.S. |
| University/Degree: |
M.A., Liberal Arts, Alaska Pacific University, 1991; Attending, M.A., University of Alaska Southeast, Sitka |
| Born: |
September 25, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey |
| Hobbies/Sports: |
Volunteering with Boy Scouts of America, teaching wilderness survival for Boy Scout leaders, back-mountain winter camping, beadwork, church band, writing, fishing, hunting, geocaching |
| Published Works: |
Published in magazines, newspapers and books including "La Leache League News", "The Texans Talk", "Magnolia Mothering", "Phases of the Mind", "Phases" and "Pentecostal Evangel"; Works have been anthologized in books and calendars; Speaks at local and state conferences |
