Bonnie Ellis, PhD
Bonnie Ellis teaches communications, sociology, humanities, research and English courses both online and at the Detroit Campus. She holds a Ph.D. in Education and an M.A. in Communication, with a concentration in Language, Speech and Hearing and Communication, from Ohio State University.
Bonnie has over 30 years of experience teaching adult learners and ESL students, over 20 years in curriculum and program development and over 9 years in online teaching and course development. Her area of expertise is speech communication, specifically speech anxiety, and she developed “The Awareness and Control Method” to help individuals overcome their fear of public speaking. Bonnie has trained more than 10,000 individuals in the method, including children, teachers, business people and Army generals.
She is currently the President and CEO of Management Dimensions Inc., a consulting company with offices in Michigan and Ohio that specializes in communication and health care. As part of her work, Bonnie develops and implements customized training programs for public and private sector organizations.
Bonnie is also Board President of the Macomb Symphony Orchestra and a board member and past president of All the World’s a Stage, an award winning theatre arts education organization in Southeastern Michigan.
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