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Meet Mary Clare Weishar, a passionate educator with a rich academic background in history and English, culminating in a Master's in Adolescent Education. While currently navigating the job market, Mary finds refuge in her hobbies such as travel, reading, and chess. She is deeply interested in Modern American Literature, U.S. social history, and women's history. Mary believes that understanding society through literature reveals crucial identity factors. Currently based in Cleveland, she embraces cultural diversity and invites open conversations to truly know her.
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Mary Clare Weishar So, this is me….
Educational background • Undergraduate • History Major • English Minor • Graduate • MSEd in Adolescent Education
Putting that education to use • Job Hunting… A nice way of saying “waiting tables”
Personal Travel Reading Chess Being a typical, disillusioned graduate student Professional Modern American Literature U.S. Social History Politics in the U.S. The interest factor
The interest factor • Professional and Research • Identity in American Literature • Society as displayed in American Literature • Women’s History • Social History (Revolutions, Radicals, Major Movements, etc.)
The interest factor • Personal • Travel: Florida, Colorado, England, Scotland, Ireland, Netherlands • Relaxing and reading a good book • Playing chess • Developing the ability to properly identify craft beers from around the world without reading a label or looking at a bottle
My influences • Cleveland • Born and bred! • Cultural diversity • Things to do • NO TEACHING JOBS
More than meets the eye • Slides can’t say it all • To know me, you must really speak to me. • DON’T BE SHY!