Personal Interests of Douglas Arvidson

Douglas Arvidson is Available to Come to Your School

Douglas Arvidson holds an M.A. in speech and language pathology and worked with students in the elementary, middle school and high school settings and in community college classrooms for thirty-two years.

In addition to traveling and sailing, he is passionate about motivating students to love writing and to improve their writing skills.

Douglas Arvidson is available to come to your school to talk to students about the writing process. You may contact him to make arrangements.

"To have a real author come into my classroom generated a great deal of excitement among my 6th grade writing students. Mr. Arvidson engaged the entire class with his enthusiasm for writing and left a lasting impression."     

                             

                                                   - Mrs. J. Scarborough, 6th Grade Writing Teacher

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Visit his blog for musings on his life as a writer and a traveler or get regular updates on Twitter and Facebook.

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Here are some photos showing Doug living and traveling around the world:

Sailing his boat, the Vatna, off the coast of Guam.