Emily Yarrison Email & Phone Number

T.C. Williams High School

College Park, Md

M.Ed with a specialization in TESOL

Pittsburgh, Pa

Organized and planned English language lessons for kindergarten-age children Created different approaches to help students fully grasp concepts Consulted on curriculum development Helped students develop motor and social skills

Performed research protocol (ERP, pupil assessments, behavioral observations) with children who have been diagnosed with anxiety disorders Assisted with fMRI scans Conducted telephone assessments of subjects’ moods using Ecological Momentary Assessment protocol Organized and submitted data for coding; manage assignment of data coding within office Evaluated children using WASI IQ test Responsible for training new staff to perform research protocol

Presented programs on health topics (e.g. sex, alcohol, nutrition) to University of Pittsburgh studentsCreated new programs; prepared topics for tabling events (e.g. health fairs).Recruited, interviewed, and hired new PantherWell peer health educators for 2009-2010Presented a program at the 2008 Bacchus General Assembly, a national peer health education conference

Trained over 75 new volunteer staff membersReorganized and rewrote training protocol to include more visual elements Wrote training manual still in use

Prepared and performed weekly two-hour music programPrepared and performed weekly two-hour news and features program

Determined and scheduled news programming, scheduled interviews

Assisted in performing laboratory protocols with toddlers ages 12-30 monthsInvited and scheduled families for testing; tabulated resultsContributed to research project, “Development of empathy toward peers in the second year of life,” presented at the 37th annual meeting of the Jean Piaget Society, Amsterdam, May 2007

M.Ed, Tesol

Korean Language

Level 3 Certificate

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Psychology

Activities and Societies: WPTS FM, PantherWELL Peer Health Educator