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Oakland, CA

Oakland, California

AmeriCorps National Teaching Fellow with Citizen Schools California. Participates in observations and weekly coaching sessions in the mornings, and helps to lead the after-school program for 6th-8th graders at Greenleaf TK-8 in East Oakland, focusing on social-emotional learning and homework assistance/tutoring. On campus, helps staff the Restorative.

Oakland, California

Instructs campers entering grades 5-8 in a week-long cooking class incorporating a project-based design approach.Implements classroom management: organizing tools/ingredients, leading demonstrations, modifying instruction to meet student goals. Utilizes adaptive strategies for youth engagement: leading games, facilitating small-group and whole-group.

San Francisco Bay Area

Substituted with Camp Galileo, Galileo Summer Quest, and Summer Camps at The Tech in various Lead Instructor and Assistant Instructor positions from June to mid-July. Lead Art Instructor (6/26-6/30) and Outdoors Assistant Instructor (7/17) at San Carlos Camp Galileo; Assistant Instructor for Mystery Room (7/12) at San Francisco South GSQ; Assistant.

Middletown, CT

Wesleying (http://wesleying.org) is an entirely student-run campus life blog receiving 10-20K unique hits per week.Managed a staff of 20 writers and five editors and oversaw story planning, writing, and editing in order to produce 2-3 featured stories per week. Approved and managed event submission posts. Worked on improving internal organization and.

Special Collections And Archives (Middletown, CT)

Made specialized tagboard and cardboard boxes for old/rare books in the University’s collection. Carried out other office tasks (photocopying, book retrieval, archival newspaper clippings, etc.). Became primary shelf prep assistant in August 2015. Led new hire training in 2016-2017 school year.

Hawaiian Islands

In 2016, ‘Iolani School (Honolulu, HI) piloted the Pili Program, a six week K­-5 program for international English language learners (for full description, see 2016 summer course catalogue​).Taught English to students from China, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan entering grades K through 5, focusing on reading, writing, and speaking through English immersion..

Hawaiian Islands

Supervised students (entering grades 1-6) waiting for pick-up after afternoon summer school classes throughout the day; ensured that the pick-up process remained smooth and efficient and that the students remained both safe and well-behaved in the pick-up area. Curated personal relationships with many of the students and teachers present, managed teachers.

Middletown, CT

Tutored 4th and 5th graders twice a week through Wesleyan University’s ASCEND program. Assisted one-on-one with reading, writing, and math homework and with the student’s reading skills/comprehension; helped with weekly science experiments conducted as a group.