Ron earned a BA in History, Cum Laude, as well as Single and Multiple Subject Teaching Credentials (with CLAD) from Sonoma State University. He earned his Waldorf Teaching Certificate from The Center for Educational Renewal, and a degree in Graphic Arts from Santa Rosa Junior College. He also studied German Language, Fine Art and Microprocessor Technology at the Volkshochshule in Boeblingen, Germany.

He has served as main class teacher and specialty teacher in several Waldorf schools in California, and is currently the lead class teacher for a thriving eighth grade class at Woodland Star Charter School, in Sonoma, California. He is also an Adjunct Instructor at Santa Rosa Junior College, where he teaches Web Development in the Computer Studies Department.

Ron expanded a traditional woodworking program to include small boat building and custom canoe paddle making. He also taught Algebra I and eighth grade Organic Chemistry. Ron wrote detailed manuals for teaching Traditional Woodworking and Organic Chemistry manual that integrate Steiner’s original indications with current advances in chemistry.

Ron was a founding partner of LiliO Inc, an international Internet development corporation later sold to Pixelant AB.

Ron currently lives in North American, but he has travelled extensively in Asia and Europe, where he lived for many years.