Henry C AmorosoHenry C. Amoroso, Jr. was born in Quincy, Massachusetts and pursued his career in education for more than 40 years-first as a third and fourth grade teacher, second as a Vista director and volunteer in the U.S. Virgin Islands, then as an Assistant Prfessor at Vanderbilt University. He finished his career as an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Maine.Professor Amoroso had been with USM since 1982. He pursued his career first and foremost as a teacher. He modeled his educational philosophy after the Socratic view that answers were within the student and the teacher was more a midwife who helped students discover answers on their own. In his own words he once wrote, "students enjoy being treated as intellectuals." Read More Read Less