My Portfolio
My Experiences
Roles & Skills
June 2012 - July 2014
University Teacher, United States Peace Corps
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Developed and implemented a curriculum for improving learning skills and independence to 400+ students aged 18-50.
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Recruited students for creative projects and leadership positions.
August 2015 - June 2016
High School Humanities Teacher, Butler College Prep
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Developed and implemented reading-centered curriculum in collaboration with specialty professionals increasing low performing student scores.
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Analyzed performance data for curriculum design and implementation resulting in competitive student achievement results.
July 2016 - July 2021
Middle School Gifted Educator, The Roeper School
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Created classes experimenting with interdisciplinary programming, project based learning, and gifted oriented curricula.
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Built coalitions and delegated team functions around discipline, grading, curriculum, and protocols.
June 2022 - Present
Middle School PBL Teacher, Bennett Day School
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Created Project Based Learning curriculum for 5th - 8th grade student cohorts.
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Co-taught with Middle School team of 4 teachers.
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Facilitated SEED seminars
Education
2011
Wayne State University
Focus on Asian History & Critical Theory/African American Literature
2017
Columbia University Klingenstein Center
Focus on Curriculum Development & Leadership
2022
20??
Goals for future Ph.D/Ed.D
History of African Diaspora
OR
Educational Leadership
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Facilitation
- Providing strategic leadership in organizations
- Developing workshops, teams, and committees
Curriculum Development
- Differentiated Classrooms
- Interdisciplinary Curriculum
- Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
Gifted Pedagogy
- Adapting to Precociousness
Project Based Learning
- Creating Student Driven Curriculum