I have 25 years of experience writing, copy-editing, teaching, and mentoring writers. I am a British Columbia certified teacher with undergraduate degrees in math and English, and post-graduate credential in counseling psychology. I have 25 years of teaching experience, with the last 13 of those years in the Distributed Learning (online) context. I have extensive experience with online education tools such as Google applications, WebEx, Moodle, FirstClass, Haiku, and FreshGrade, as well as online collaboration and project management tools such as JoinMe, GoToMeeting, Skype, Zoom, and BaseCamp. People I work with have described me as resourceful, resilient, creative, passionate, innovative, and intelligent.