Eric Laurits Email & Phone Number

Nairobi County, Kenya

Nairobi County, Kenya

I oversee marketing and communication strategy organization-wide. This includes public relations, website and social media, brand expression, overseeing content production, and partner communications. The Communications and Marketing department manages all of SHOFCO’s external and public facing presence, fosters press and donor relationships, coordinates.

Nairobi County, Kenya

I lead SHOFCO’s education innovation portfolio, including curriculum transformation and quality enhancement, teacher training. I'm building an arts program and other “amplified” programming including innovation, literacy and entrepreneurship programs at SHOFCO’s existing Mathare and Kibera Schools for Girls. I support of the future education program in its.

Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Nairobi, Kenya

Additional roles include: PYP curriculum design, PD, instructional coaching

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I specialize in Project Based Arts Integration for AAP and vital classrooms

Hunters Woods Elementary For The Arts And Sciences

Washington D.C. Metro Area

www.ericlaurits.com Owned and operated photography business specializing in documentary storytelling for weddings and families and small business headshots and honest, authentic, promotional materials.

Denver, CO

Pioneered songwriting/lyrics program as well as directed performances, taught confidence-building theatre exercises, and guided collaborative creation at summer theatre academy for local children with focus on performance, expression, and exploration. Balanced long term structured growth planning with classroom spontaneity and improv.

Maine

Refined the design and implementation of a community based mentoring program in a town plagued by mill closings and chronic unemployment. Program targeted elementary aged students in need of a mentor. Coordinated upwards of 450 mentors in the field. Worked in cooperation with Communities for Children.

Worked with children ages 8-16 teaching core values, building confidence, and encouraging expression at one of the oldest and most respected summer camps in the country. During tenure, served as ropes course, sailing, waterskiing, volleyball, drama, music, soccer, program heads as well as various division and leadership heads.

Master Of Education - Med, Elementary Education And Teaching

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Acting

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Music

Activities and Societies: Colby 8, Colby Emergency Response, Hall Staff, Colby Cares About Kids, Adults Reading to Children, Volleyball.