Klaus Driessen, Lecturer

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• B.A. (German) University of Texas at Arlington
• M.A. (German Literature and Linguistics) University of Texas at Arlington
• M.Ed. (Educational Administration) University of North Texas

Klaus Driessen, a retired school superintendent, was born in the small Bavarian town of Altenmarkt an der Alz, Germany near München. He immigrated to the United States in 1956 and became a naturalized citizen in 1966. He taught German for many years at Arlington and Bowie High Schools in Arlington, Texas. Klaus also taught at The University of Dallas and Tarrant County College and was director of the Goethe German Language School for Children in Dallas for several years. His publications include: High Schools Go On-Line for Travel and Tourism Training, Tech Directions, 1997; True Friends, The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 1992, Manuscript; Games for Foreign Language Learning, Scholastic Magazine, 1978; A Source List for Teachers of German, Schatzkammer der Deutschen Sprachlähre Dichtung und Geschichte, 1975; Additions to Source List Schatzkammer, 1977. His passions, outside of teaching, include traveling and stained glass window making