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Samira Habash
Phone: (562) 938-4435
Email: shabash@lbcc.edu
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Samira Habash is a full-time faculty member in Speech Communication Department who has been teaching since she earned her M.A. degree from California State University, Long Beach in 1998. Professor Habash teaches an array of courses at Long Beach City College, including: Argumentation and Debate, Intercultural Communication, Small Group Communication, Public Speaking, and Interpersonal Communication. Outside of the classroom, Professor Habash enjoys running, volleyball, water-sports, as well as spending quality time with close friends and family.
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Linda Joesting
Phone: (562) 938-4430
Email: ljoesting@lbcc.edu
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Education:
A.A. - emphasis in English and Art
B.A. - major in Speech Communication, minor in Creative Writing
M.A. - Speech Communication, emphasis in Rhetorical Studies and Oral Interpretation of Literature
M.S. - Psychology and Counseling
Educational Teaching Experience:
Pre-School & Daycare - 3 years
Middle School - 3 years
Graduate School - 5 years
Community College - 30+ years
Teaching Specialties
SpCom 10 - Elements of Public Speaking
SpCom 30 - Elements of Group Communication
Website
www.talkprof.com (email me for password) |
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Betty Martin
Phone: (562) 938-4437
Email: bmartin@lbcc.edu
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Welcome!
I have had the privilege of teaching Speech Communication classes at Long Beach City College since 1986.In fact, I was also a student here after graduating from Long Beach Jordan High School (and Lindbergh Middle School and Bret Harte Elementary School) as well as later as an “older” returning student.
It is an honor to be associated with LBCC and have the opportunity to work with the students. Please join our classes and be part of the Long Beach City College community.
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Lynne Misajon, Dept Chair
Phone: (562) 938-4374
Email: lmisajon@lbcc.edu
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Lynne Misajon is a full-time tenured faculty member at LBCC
and a Professor in The Speech Communication Department.
Born and raised in Long Beach, She received her;
A. A. At LBCC
B. A. in Speech Communication at CSU Long Beach
M. A. in Speech Communication at CSULB
Lynne was a Co-owner of Communication Consulting company.
She was awarded Outstanding Teacher of the year by the Intercultural Cultural Communication Association in 1993.
She introduced and taught an Assertive Communication class at Golden West College for the Nursing Program.
Lynne was the Director of Forensics at LBCC before securing a position as AWS Advisor.
Her education focused primarily on Women’s issues and Intercultural Communication, she also teaches Public Speaking, Group Comm, and Interpersonal Comm.
Her most cherished positions in life are as a wife, mother and grandmother. She says “Teaching is a gift, I am grateful to all my students because communication is reciprocal thus, we learn from each other.” |
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Jim Ostach
Phone: (562) 938-4198
Email: jostach@lbcc.edu
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Professor Ostach incorporates into classes knowledge and experience from an exceptionally diverse professional background: 35 years of teaching Senior High-School-University-Community College courses; Associated Mens Students and campus club Advisor; directing officer leadership programs for the U. S. Navy; retail management; community service organizations; and, as a Trainer for Guide Dogs for the Blind. He practices a collaborative approach to learning – the teacher as facilitator, students sharing responsibility for their learning through participation in role playing, individual/group presentations, and as conscientious evaluators.
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Analisa Ridenour, Major Advisor
Phone: (562) 938-4438
Email: aridenour@lbcc.edu
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Analisa Ridenour has a teaching emphasis on” Performance and Culture” He creative M.A thesis: ”Taking Back the Trinity; In the Name of the Mujer” was awarded outstanding thesis in College of Social Sciences in 1995 from CSULB. She continues to foster that love of culture and performance in the classroom by helping students feel more confident and comfortable in front of one another as well as help students reflect and appreciate cultural differences and strategies. Analisa is also an advocate for the preservation of mid-century architecture in the greater Los Angeles area; She is involved salvaging buildings that relate to the “car-culture era of the 1950’s.” Whether it be in the classroom or the community, Analisa feels speech is a invaluable asset to one’s personal, professional and social circle.
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