I believe teaching is a constant series of conversations with students and community. I bring my background in service to every one of those conversations. I prioritize collaborative learning and am interested in challenging all students to prepare them for real-world situations through responsive curriculum.× 4 term AmeriCorps civil service alumnus who taught preschool-aged children, assisted refugee and asylum-seeking families with healthcare navigation, and cared for migrant children× Globalized education mentor to an undergraduate student interested in developing new perspectives× Advocate for creating civic community through discussion and appreciation of art, land, and play