Gwendolyn Alley, MA
Gwendolyn Alley is a multidisciplinary professional with a passion for teaching, writing, and environmental activism. With multiple postgraduate degrees, including an MA in Depth Psychology, a Masters in English and a Graduate Certificate in Education, Gwendolyn has accumulated considerable expertise in feminist and multicultural pedagogies, literacy development, and environmental and social justice. Her undergraduate degrees in Literature/Creative Writing and Environmental Studies further added to her understanding of American and environmental literature, natural history, ecology, and interpretation.
As a writer, coach, editor, marketer, social media expert, and grant facilitator, Gwendolyn has worked with and taught students from different backgrounds and levels of education. She also manages diverse programs, including those for environmental advocacy, social justice, and literary commissions. Gwendolyn's interest in empowering students beyond the classroom has shaped her teaching style, emphasizing critical pedagogy and problem-solving skills.
Gwendolyn is also an active member of the wine industry and has been part of the US Wine Tasting Team that traveled to compete in the World Wine Tasting Championships. As a top predator at Wine Predator / Art Predator, she has helped establish her brand for the publication of poems in major media and public art commissions.