Hannah Beard Email & Phone Number

Princeton, Nj, Us

Spearheading partnership development with public school districts to establish specialized educational programs for refugee and immigrant students, fostering collaboration and mutual understanding among diverse communities.Leading marketing and communications strategies to elevate the organization’s visibility, including managing social media campaigns, newsletters, and outreach materials to expand our presence nationwide, with a focus on uniting communities around shared goals.Coordinating and leading multi-stakeholder events such as webinars, conferences, and district information sessions, bringing together educators, administrators, and community leaders to promote collaboration and solutions-oriented dialogue.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Taught two classes of refugee and immigrant newcomers to America focusing on English language acquisition and transitioning into American life and culture. Focused instruction on 6-8th grade English, Math, Science, and History standards.Adapted teaching methods and differentiating instruction for small groups of varying English levels for over 60 students who represent 21 countries and speak over 15 different languages.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Taught a general education class at a Title 1 school in the Alhambra Elementary School District utilizing technology to support student learning.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Managed administrative tasks and front desk reception during Summer School sessions. Supported newcomer families in registering their students while interpreting in Swahili.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Facilitated a literacy program at a K-8 school; empowered middle school students to read to 3rd graders twice a week.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Created and fostered partnerships with local and state-wide community-based organizations, libraries, and nonprofits. Supervised and managed a team of Program Coaches, meeting weekly to collaborate together, address issues, develop solutions, and provide support in their roles in the organization.Utilized Salesforce in recording data from students and families participating in the program.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Spokane, Washington Area

Supported case managers and resettlement specialists at World Relief in the resettlement department working with clients during their first 90 days after arrival. Helped refugees transition into American life and culture and become self-sufficient.

Whitworth University

• Provided small, interest-free loans of $25-$50 to entrepreneurial projects that focus on reducing poverty in developing countries.• Brought awareness to microfinance and how it can be used to create sustainable development.• Facilitated loan pitches and decisions and kept members up-to-date on upcoming fundraisers.

Iringa, Tanzania

Taught English classes to high school and college students in a rural Tanzanian village and created lesson plans, quizzes, and exams for students.Assisted in the AIDS clinic, organizing medical cards and sorting clients’ health information using Excel.

Bachelors, Theology/Theological Studies

Teaching Certificate, Elementary Education And Teaching

Post-Baccalaureate teaching certification K-8

Critical Language Scholar, Advanced Swahili

Awarded the Critical Language Scholarship for Advanced Swahili. Intensive study for 10 weeks in Arusha, Tanzania. Thesis Title.