Instructor Bio

Ph. D. in English (empasis on early American Jewish literature), University of Rhode Island, 1995

M.A in English (Creative Writing), San Diego State University, 1989

B.A. in English, Buffalo State College, 1987

Dr. Kleinman has been in the English Department at CCSF since 1995, primarily teaching all levels of composition as well as early American literature. For many years he was also the English Lab and Technology Coordinator and then one of CCSF's SLO Coordinators.  For the past few years he has chaired CCSF's Curriculum Committee.