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Archway Veritas & Archway Lincoln, Phoenix, Az

-Planning and providing specially designed instruction to students receiving special education and related services. -Collaborating with related service providers (such as speech therapists, occupational therapists and counselors) and general education staff in the implementation of accommodations and modifications-Drafting and maintaining IEPs (Individualized Educational Program), Prior Written Notices, and potentially evaluation paperwork, ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines-Planning and facilitating meetings throughout the special education process-Ongoing communication and collaboration with parents, staff, and administrative staff regarding student planning and progress.-Managing the transition of new enrollees eligible for special education and related services.

Maryvale Preparatory Academy, Phoenix, Az

-homeroom lead teacher for around 30 students-create lesson plans for each day of instruction (approx. 180)-instruction in core subjects (i.e. math, reading, writing, science and history)-ensuring the safety and well being of students at all times-administer classroom, district, and state standardized tests communicate with parents via phone, email or in person frequently about student academic progress and any behavior issues-organize with 3rd grate team of teachers for scope and sequence for teaching each subject-prepare materials for subjects when required or as supplemental material-adapt curriculum and academic materials for students with IEPs, 504s or other accommodations-provide supervision of students during unstructured times such as recess and morning drop off-provide daily extended data analysis and tutoring

Maryvale Preparatory Academy, Phoenix, Az

-Assisting the lead teacher in a 3rd grade classroom-grading -teaching small groups of students-supervision at recess and lunch-enforcement of classroom and school rules and follow up with Dean of Students when needed-lead teaching class of 30 students for second half of the day

• Supervising and overseeing 20 staff members in all store operations, including daycare and boarding, dog walking, grooming, and retail• Training, supervising and providing feedback to staff • Updating data on client accounts, payments, record-keeping, and services • Initiating contact with clients, ensuring continuity of service delivery, new service offerings

Univeristy Of British Columbia In Vancouver, Bc Canada

Student and Teaching Assistant in the Department of Anthropology. • Teaching introductory anthropology classes to approximately 60 undergraduate students per semester• Maintaining office hours, meetings and student support on a regular basis• Promoting discussion during class time and responding to questions• Providing feedback and suggestions for improvement to students about writing and test-taking skills

Italy

-Teaching English to Italian children through the principles of TEFOL and TIE (theater in education) - Managing numerous classrooms, creating encouraging atmosphere for English language acquisition through dynamic lessons and energetic activities across Italy

Give advice, answer questions and share experiences about study abroad with other university students and occasionally high school students-Helped manage the front desk: including answer calls, assist students/parents, answer email, take payments-Present study abroad 101 information sessions and manage tabling/ fair events

Master Of Arts (Ma), Medical Anthropology

Activities and Societies: Member and secretary of Anthropology Graduate Student Association (AGSA) Graduate Student Research Award.

Bachelor'S Degree, Anthropology

Activities and Societies: Dean's List (2007-2011) American Association of Physical Anthropologist (2009-2011) National Society.