2012 - 2013  University of California Extension, Berkeley, CA: Instructor, Fall Program for Freshmen: Taught English R1B: Reading and Composition: Course theme:  “Coming of Age under Extreme Conditions”  

2004 - 2009  Saint Mary's College, Moraga, CA: Faculty, Graduate Liberal Studies: Taught “Visions of the Self,” “Ways of Knowing,” “The Creative Process,” “Crossing Boundaries: Race, Class, and Gender,” and “The Integrating Colloquium.” 

1988 - 2004:  Saint Mary's College, Moraga, CA; Sr. Academic Counselor: School of Extended Education 

1987 - 1988:  Saint Mary's College, Moraga, CA; School of Extended Education: Faculty: Critical Perspectives

1984 - 1987:  Contra Costa College, San Pablo, CA; Instructor: Creative Writing (Poetry and Prose), English IA, and Multicultural Literature

1986:  University of California Extension, Berkeley, CA; Instructor: Contemporary Women's Poetry; Reading and Writing 

1985:  Vista College, Berkeley, CA: Instructor: Contemporary Women's Poetry 

1980 - 1981:  New Mexico Poets-in-the-Schools, New Mexico: Guest Artist: Santa Fe and Ojo Caliente: Poetry

1975:  Napa College, Napa, CA; Women's Re-Entry Coordinator 

1974:  University of California Extension, Berkeley, CA: Instructor:  English and Women's Studies: "Madness and Women in Literature" 

1973 - 1974:  University of California, Berkeley, CA: Comparative Literature Department; Instructor: Comparative Literature IA - IB and Women Writers in the United States and Abroad 

1967 - 1970:  University of California, Berkeley, CA: Comparative Literature Department; Teaching Assistant: Comparative Literature IA - IB