Her professional focus includes curriculum development, interdisciplinary study, and the Harkness method, as well as event-based and experiential learning. She has observed residential writing programs for teens including Young Writers Workshops at Bard College at Simon’s Rock and the University of Virginia at Sweet Briar, and has pursued her interests in education through Smithsonian American Museum of Art Institutes and the Boston University Poetry Institute, among others. She currently teaches English at Saint Catherine’s School in Richmond, VA. Kate holds a bachelor’s degree in Literature from Bard College and a master’s degree in English from University of Richmond.