Bruce Deitrick Price

Authors

Fees: $0-1,000

Norfolk, VA

757-455-5020

Speaking Since:

January 2008

Willing to Travel:

100 Miles

Nearest Major City:

Norfolk, VA USA

Mini Bio:

I'm a novelist, artist, poet and education activist. My site Improve-Education.org is up to 50,000 words--I can speak on all the topics you see there. I'm something of a crusader on education. Or I can be entertaining on intellectual topics. As part of my education work, I placed this video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bi0Sg7JLYDA I am, by the way, a new speaker; writing about the Education Wars has made me want to get in the trenches.

Professional Degrees, Licences, and Certifications (BS, PHD, CSP, CPAE):

Honors in English Literature from Princeton

Primary Speaking Topics include:

-Authors

-Education Speakers
-Political Speakers

Available to Speak on the following topics:

-Advertising
-Creativity
-Culture
-Education
-Politics
-Teaching

Speaking topics:

Reading Wars--Phonics vs. Whole Word. Why the educators were wrong.

Education Wars--where the 20th century went off the tracks.

The Assault on Reading/Math/and Truth.

Why Rudolph Flesch was a great man.

Sophistry as America's #1 product

Actually, groups could tell me several topics they are interested in; and I could probably create a speech built around them.