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 Name: Gail Benchener
Job/Title: Assistant Professor; SIFE Advisor
School/Department: School of Business & Leadership
Specialty: Writing and Communications
At PBU Since: 2002
E-Mail: gbenchener@pbu.edu
Education/Degrees:
- B.A. in English - California State University, Fullerton
- M.S. in Education - California State University, Fullerton
Courses Taught:
- Business Communications
- Business Internship
- English Composition
Research Interests:
- Use of technology in the classroom
- Changing nature of written and oral communication in business
- Implications of brain research on teaching and learning
Personal Publications:
Interesting/Fun Fact(s):
- Discovered a 2,000 year old nail from a Roman soldier's boot while on an archaeological expedition in the Swiss Alps. The nail is now in a museum
- Professionally, I realized a dream as an advisor to the PBU-SIFE team when they placed in the top 12 in the nation in 2006 and top 20 in 2007!
Personal Information/Biography:
- Moved from San Francisco, CA in 2000, where I wrote for newspapers and magazines on family issues
- Previously taught at a Community College
- Co-founded Project WeeCare, a non-profit organization that educates elementary students about the homeless and empowers them to make a difference in their local community
- Married with two adult children
- Attend Grace Point Church in Newtown, PA
Personal Interests/Hobbies:
- Family travel
- Exercise
- Sports
- Cooking
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