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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Evanston, Illinois

6-12 science curriculum development. Focus on NGSS science standards for print and digital platforms.Experience managing, supporting, writing, and planning multiple programs from ideation to public release.

- Entry and updating of historical data on chimpanzee mother-infant interaction- Manipulation of data into a new web-based management system- Uploading data into the new system, testing the new format, and validating the data transfer

Saturday Enrichment Program

- Courses: Physics Fun (PreK-K), Survey of High School Lab Science Honors: Biology (Gr. 7-9), Survey of High School Lab Science Honors: Chemistry (Gr. 7-9)- Collected notes on student progress and triumphs through the course for student evaluations- Assisted students in class who required extra guidance during the lesson- Devised classroom management technique to encourage appropriate classroom behaviors- Taught lessons/ran activities

- Analyzed data on multiple projects including great ape spatial analysis, social networking, and mother infant behavior- Extensive training of new data collection and entry interns on many different projects- Continuous review of interns’ performance through data review, data collection quizzes, and regular meetings- Coordinated and maintained projects by reviewing and entering data, ensuring compatible data entry, creating collection schedules, and creating and maintaining access databases- Problem solving technical needs and software problems

Master Of Science (M.S.), Secondary Education And Teaching, Biology, 4.0

Bachelor Of Science, Biology With Ecology Emphasis; Anthropology, 3.47

Activities and Societies: Lambda Alpha National Honor Society for Anthroplogy Dean’s List Spring and Fall 2008, Spring and Fall 2009