About Me
I am from OKC and love the Thunder and watching NBA games. My wife Lindsay and I enjoy drinking coffee at home and the local shops in town, as well as, working on our fixer upper.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Government from Oral Roberts University
- Master of Arts in Education from Oral Roberts University
Why I Teach
I teach because I want the world to be a better for everyone and while our society loves to teach people what to think, it rarely teaches them how to think. At TSAS we are passionate about releasing thoughtful humans, into the world, capable of critical thinking and thus able to create a world that is a better place for all people.
Currently Available Courses
Conspiracy Theories and Historical Mysteries
Ever wondered about the truth behind famous conspiracy theories or unsolved historical mysteries? In this class, we’ll dive into some of history’s most intriguing and puzzling events, exploring the clues, theories, and hidden stories that have left people questioning what really happened. Get ready to challenge what you think you know about history!
Government
Government isn’t just something you read about — it’s something that affects your life every day. In this class, you’ll dive into how our government works, from voting and laws to the rights and responsibilities we all share as citizens. You’ll learn how the choices made in Washington impact everything from your school to your future. By the end, you’ll have a deeper understanding of how to make your voice heard in shaping the world around you.
History Through Film
Understanding How Pop Culture Influences Our Perceptions of History:
Have you ever thought about how movies and TV shows shape the way we see and understand history? In this class, we'll explore how films and pop culture influence our perception of real events and people. From action-packed battles to everyday moments, discover how the media changes the way we think about the past!
Oklahoma History
Oklahoma history is more than just dates and events — it’s the story of the people and cultures that shaped this unique state. In this class, we’ll explore the fascinating history of Oklahoma, from Native American tribes and early settlers to the state's modern-day growth. You’ll discover the key moments that defined Oklahoma’s identity and how its history connects to your life today. By the end, you'll have a deeper understanding of the state you call home!
The Cold War
Espionage, Propaganda and Global Tensions
Explore the exciting and tense world of the Cold War, where the U.S. and Soviet Union battled for power without fighting directly. From secret spies and space races to huge world changes, learn how this period shaped the world we live in today. Join us to uncover the stories behind this thrilling time in history!