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Masonic Model Student Assistance Program, Eastern Star Lodge #55, Franklin, OH, December 2025

Trains, Tracks & The Brotherhood that Built Them (Revised), Eastern Star Lodge #55, Franklin, OH, December 2025

I Planned a Perfect Lesson… Then the Kids Showed Up, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, December 2025

The L.E.O.'s Secret Weapon: The Clipboard That Teaches, 2nd Masonic District of Ohio's Annual Lodge Education Officer Training, Hamilton, OH, December 2025

 

The Life of Dr. Joseph Warren, Sons of the American Revolution, Mason Middle School, November 2025

 

Trains, Tracks & The Brotherhood that Built Them, Buckeye Corridor #810, High-Twelve, West Chester, OH, November 2025

 

Why Should I Join the Knights of St. Andrews? Valley of Dayton Scottish Rite, November 2025

 

When No One Believes In You, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, November 2025

Update on Being Legendary--Did we Build our Brotherhood Brick by Brick this Past Year????, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, November 2025

The Bee Line March, Herman H. Lawrence Council No. 82, Allied Masonic Degrees, Middletown, OH, October 2025

The Bee Line March, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, October 2025

Leading from the Front, Walking Beside, and Lifting Up, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, Ohio, October 2025

A Wrinkle in Time: Timing Is Everything, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, September 2025

The Day My Clock Almost Stopped, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Indiana Wesleyan University, West Chester, Ohio, September 2025

Set Sail with Masonry: Life Lesson's from Kipling's Captains Courageous, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, September 2025

Review of Masonic Movie Night (The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling) and Washington's 5th Annual Summer of Fellowship and Education, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, August 2025

8 Seconds, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Indiana Wesleyan University, West Chester, August 2025

I was Ready to Quit--Then This Happened, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH August 2025

Can a Mason Also Be a Stamp Collector? A Journey through Masonic Philately, Herman H. Lawrence Council No. 82, Allied Masonic Degrees, Middletown, OH, July 2025

Four Chaplains: A Legacy of Faith, Sacrifice, and Brotherhood, Table Lodge, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, June 2025

Hot Diggity-Dog, Table Topics Winner, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, June 2025

A Celebration of Dr. Joseph Warren’s Life, Hamilton High Twelve Club #414, Hamilton, OH, June 2025

How Do We Use the Trowel? Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, June 2025

Masonic Memorial Night: In Solemn Remembrance, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, June 2025

Dr. Joseph Warren Remembered: Who Was He, Really? Washington Lodge #17 and Washington Chapter of Eastern Star #195, and Millenium Rainbow Girls, and Hamilton DeMolay, Hamilton, OH, June 2025

On Track: What's Next? Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH June 2025

Let Us Honor Dr. Joseph Warren, Knights of St. Andrew, Valley of Dayton Scottish Rite, Fairborn, OH, June 2025

The Upcoming Dr. Joseph Warren Cachet, George Washington Masonic Stamp Club, Virtual Meeting, Alexandria, VA, June 2025

Celebrating the Life of Dr. Joseph Warren, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, May 2025

What is a Hat? Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, May 2025

Masonic Philately, Dayton High Twelve Club #69, Dayton, OH, May 2025

Celebrating the life of our Bro. Past Grand Master, Dr. Joseph Warren, Ohio Lodge of Research, Reynoldsburg, OH, May 2025

Who are the Knights of St Andrew? New Candidates for the Valley of Dayton, Scottish Rite, Dayton, OH, April 2025

The State of the Lodge: Are We in Harmony? Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, April 2025

Ashes, Ashes We All Rise Up, 2nd Place, Annual District Speech Competition, Toastmasters District, Fairfield, OH, March 2025

Why are You Here?, 2nd Place, Annual Speech Competition, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, January 2025

Rhetoric: Talk, Talk & More Talk, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, January 2025

A Brief Overview of Freemason's Flourish in Forging Freedom's Path from Britain, as told through Philately, Working Lunch Group, Ohio Lodge of Research, Reynoldsburg, OH, January 2025

Speaking my Way from Fearful Lamb to Roaring Lion: A Toastmaster's Journey, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, January 2025

What Difference Does It Make? Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, January 2025

Book Discussion: Chapter 2 of Joseph Fort Newton's Book The Builders, Virtual, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, December 2024

The Feast of St. John the Evangelist, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, December 2024

The Plan: Awarding Excellence--Failure or Success--Success or Failure, part 2, Tri-County Toastmasters #870, Mid Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, December 2024

Growing as a Mason, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, December 2024

What is a Mason?, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, December 2024

The Plan: Awarding Excellence, part 1, Tri-County Toastmasters #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, November 2025

Giving and Receiving Instruction, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, November 2024

Book Discussion: Chapter 2 of Joseph Fort Newton's Book The Builders, Virtual, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, November 2024

Duty Calls, Tri-County Toastmasters #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, November 2024

Building Brotherhood Together Brick by Brick through Excellence: Learning More, Doing More, Achieving More, and Having More Fun, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, November 2024

Duty Calls--The Newly Formed American Navy, Young Marines of Northern Kentucky, Sons of the American Revolution, Kentucky, November 2024

Stop Throwing Bricks, Tri-County Toastmasters #870, Indiana Wesleyan University, West Chester, OH, October 2024

The American Revolution and Freemasonry, Education Day, Hamilton Chapter of DeMolay, Hamilton, OH, October 2024

The Class Toast, Royal Scofield Society, Induction Ceremony for the 2024 Class, RSS Grand Lodge of Ohio, Dayton, OH, October 2023

The Wolcott Foundation, Awareness Month for the Wolcott Foundation, Hamilton High Twelve Club #414, Hamilton, OH, October 2024

Dream Big, Speak Boldly: Define Your Brand, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, West Chester, OH, September 2024

The American Revolution and Freemasonry, Table Lodge, Oxford Lodge # , Oxford, OH, September 2024

What Does the Wolcott Foundation Do? Hamilton, High Twelve Club #414, Hamilton, OH, September 2024

How Masonry Guided Our Brother Harry S. Truman, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, September 2024

Carl Claudy's book: Introduction to Freemasonry vol. 1--Entered Apprentice, part 5, Hamilton's 3-5-7 Square and Compasses Craftsman Club, Hamilton, OH, August 2024

The Buck Stops Here! Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Indiana Wesleyan University, West Chester, OH, August 2024

Freemason’s Flourish in Forging Freedom’s Path from Britain, as told through Philately, AIRPEX 2024, Dayton Stamp Club, Stamp Exhibit Displayed, IBEW Hall, Dayton, OH, August 2024

Carl Claudy's book: Introduction to Freemasonry vol. 1--Entered Apprentice, part 4, Hamilton's 3-5-7 Square and Compasses Craftsman Club, Hamilton, OH, August 2024

​The I in Ohio, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, August 2024

Carl Claudy's book: Introduction to Freemasonry vol. 1--Entered Apprentice, part 3, Hamilton's 3-5-7 Square and Compasses Craftsman Club, Hamilton, OH, August 2024

Building Brotherhood Together Brick by Brick--Striving for Excellence through Learning More, Doing More, Achieving More, & Having More Fun, Presumed Officers and their Significant Others, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH

Carl Claudy's book: Introduction to Freemasonry vol. 1--Entered Apprentice, part 2, Hamilton's 3-5-7 Square and Compasses Craftsman Club, Hamilton, OH, July 2024

Breaking the Chains: A Burger Boiler or Conqueror, A Flop or Flourish, A Bum or Champion, Toastmasters #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, July 2024

Carl Claudy's book: Introduction to Freemasonry vol. 1--Entered Apprentice, part 1, Hamilton's 3-5-7 Square and Compasses Craftsman Club, Hamilton, OH, July 2024

Building Brotherhood Together Brick by Brick--Striving for Excellence through Learning More, Doing More, Achieving More, & Having More Fun, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, July 2024

​Soldiers, Statesman, and Surveyors, Table Lodge, Millenium Lodge #779, Dayton, OH, June 2024

Masonic Philately, Dayton Stamp Club, Christ United Methodist Church, Kettering, OH, June 2024

The Mentorship Equation: LOVEE & Growth, Tri-County Toastmasters #870, Indiana Wesleyan University, June 2024

Masonic Memorials and the Three Stalwarts of Our Lodge, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, June 2024

The American Revolution and Freemasonry: The Events leading up to the American Revolution through Evacuation Day in Boston, High Twelve Dayton Club #69, Dayton, OH, June 2024

Frog Tails, Football Feasts & Other Stories Reveal How to Connect to Your Audience, Tri-County Toastmasters Club #870, Mid-Pointe Library, West Chester, OH, May 2024

From Tracks to Temples: Building a Masonic Journey through the Passion of Philately, Ohio Lodge of Research, Reynoldsburg, OH, May 2024

Looking Back and Looking Forward--What Our Masonic Stamp Club Has and Will Accomplish, George Washington Masonic Stamp Club, Alexandria, VA, February 2024

Leslie's Retreat, Monroe Elementary School 4th Graders, Sons of the American Revolution, Monroe, OH, February 2024

He Said, She Said, I Said, Tri-County Toastmasters #870, West Chester, OH, December 2023

To Train one Up, Tri-County Toastmasters #870, West Chester, OH, September 2023

​One Mason's Connection to Freemasonry and the American Revolution, Stamp Exhibit Displayed, MedTalks, Ohio Lodge of Research, Hamilton, OH, September 2023

One Mason's Connection between the American Revolution and Freemasonry, AIRPEX 2023, Dayton Stamp Club, Stamp Exhibit Displayed, IBEW Hall, Dayton, OH, August 2023

The Blazing Surveyor of Ohio, Tri-County Toastmasters #870, West Chester, OH, August 2023

The Individual Known as Rocky, Tri-County Toastmasters #870, West Chester, OH, August 2023

Freemasonry and the American Revolution, Table Lodge, Millenium Lodge #779, Dayton, OH, June 2023

Freemasonry and the American Revolution, 2nd Masonic District Officer's Association Education Meeting, High Point Lodge, Monroe, OH, April 2023

Revitalizing the George Washington Masonic Stamp Club, George Washington Masonic Stamp Club, Alexandria, VA, February 2023

Creating a Masonic Journey and Legacy, Royal Scofield Society, Washington Lodge #17, Hamilton, OH, April 2022

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Background History on Singapore Math, Sam Rayburn Elementary School, Grand Prairie ISD (TX), November 2008

Applying Phil Schlechty's Principles to Improve Science Instruction, Seguin Elementary School, Grand Prairie ISD (TX), October 2006

Taking the World by Storm: Singapore Math’s Rise and Fall in American Schools, 6th Annual College of Education’s Educational Research Exchange, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, Feb. 2006

 

Hats Off to Math, Place Value Strand, Math-A-Rama, Dallas, TX, Summer 2005

 

Geometry in a Geo-World, Conference for the Advancement of Math Teachers, Dallas, TX, Summer 2005

 

Math in the Midst of Medieval Times, Conference for the Advancement of Math Teachers, Dallas, TX, Summer 2005

 

Jamie Escalante’s Stand and Deliver: Alternative Mathematics Techniques, Conference for the Advancement of Math Teachers, Dallas, TX, Summer 2005

 

Making a Difference Next Year: Calendar, Earrings for Boys, and District Dress Code, Amber Terrace Intermediate, DeSoto ISD (TX), May 2005

 

Teacher Moves and Strategies that Work, Conference Call--1 of 4 panelist speakers, Quantum Learning, California, April 2005

 

Survey on School Climate, Amber Terrace Intermediate, DeSoto ISD, March 2005

 

Don’t Have a Cow: Using the Dell Cart Easily, Staff Development Technology Day, Amber Terrace Intermediate, DeSoto ISD (TX), February 2005

Creation of Clubs to Foster Positive Campus Environment and Reduce Discipline Referrals, DeSoto Independent School District Safety & Discipline Committee, DeSoto ISD (TX), Spring 2005

 

Developing an Intervention Plan for At-Risk Students, Math Department, Amber Terrace Intermediate School, DeSoto ISD (TX), January 2005

 

Math Strategies and Problem Solving, Student Achievement Night, Amber Terrace Intermediate School, DeSoto ISD (TX), January 2005

 

Scope & Sequence for Special Education Teachers in the NCLB World, Special Education Department, DeSoto Independent School District (TX), Fall 2004

 

Using Prime Factorization to Reduce Fractions, Math Department, Amber Terrace Intermediate School, DeSoto ISD (TX), October 2004

 

Analyzing Mini-Benchmarks and Assessments, Math Department, Amber Terrace Intermediate School, DeSoto ISD (TX), September 2004

 

Chess Improves Student’s Math Abilities, Parent Teacher Association, Amber Terrace Intermediate School, DeSoto ISD (TX), August 2004

 

Olympiads, a Rigorous Math Program, Parent Teacher Association, Amber Terrace Intermediate School, DeSoto ISD (TX), August 2004

 

An Overview of the New Math TAKS—The Tick-Tack-Toes of Math TAKS, Cockrell Hill Elementary, DeSoto ISD (TX), Spring 2003

 

Talking TAKS, 3rd & 4th Grade Parent Night, Cockrell Hill Elementary, DeSoto ISD (TX), Spring 2003

Math District Problem Solving and Using Non-Standard Math Problems, Back to School Staff Development (K-6 grade teachers), DeSoto Independent School District (TX), August 2002

Inspiring Stories Together

Bringing Lessons to Life

Talks

Engaging Audiences

My talks connect historical narratives with contemporary lessons, igniting inspiration in audiences of all ages. I strive to make history relatable, encouraging attendees to appreciate their own stories and how they intertwine with the larger tapestry of our shared human experience.

Workshops

Interactive Learning

Through interactive workshops, participants engage deeply with historical themes and personal stories. My aim is to create a space where curiosity thrives, and meaningful discussions lead to personal reflection and growth, fostering a sense of community among participants.

Exhibits

Historic Insights

I present thematic exhibits that blend history with art, showcasing stories that may otherwise be forgotten. My exhibit, 'Freemasons in the Crucible of Revolution: My Family’s Story,' provides a unique lens through which to view pivotal events and their lasting impacts.

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