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Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Teach five sections daily of fifth grade science class covering earth, environmental, and space science, as well as political and cultural geography, at public charter school with an accelerated liberal arts curriculum.• Teach one section of a college-level Senior Capstone class on natural disasters.• Create and deliver appropriate modifications for special education students in inclusive classroom setting.• Maintain detailed records on student behavior and academic progress, and kept parents and administration informed through internet, telephone, and meetings.

Mclean, Va

• Taught daily sections of sixth, seventh, and eighth grade science classes at Catholic parochial school. • Taught one section of 8th grade geometry. • Created new middle school science curriculum to better align with Next Generation Science Standards.• Developed and implemented detailed curriculum, unit, and lesson plans by supplementing LabLearner curriculum in order to meet diocesan standards. • Led bimonthly advisory group meetings with mixed group of middle school students. • Coordinated annual middle school science fair, and guide students in developing and performing individual research projects that meet standards for diocesan science fair. • Created and delivered appropriate modifications for resource students in inclusive classroom setting.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Taught five sections daily of fifth grade science class covering earth, environmental, and space science, as well as political and cultural geography, at public charter school with an accelerated liberal arts curriculum.• Created and delivered appropriate modifications for special education students in inclusive classroom setting.• Maintained detailed records on student behavior and academic progress, and kept parents and administration informed through internet, telephone, and meetings.• Co-chair of grade level Student Support Team responsible for identifying appropriate interventions, and tracking results, for students with academic or behavioral challenges.• Along with other Physical Geography teachers, developed barebones curriculum used throughout national charter school network.

Charles Hart Middle School

• Taught three sections of sixth grade Earth and space science at public middle school.• Taught six sections of eighth grade physical science for two years.• Responsible for developing and implementing yearly curriculum, unit plans, and daily lesson plans based on district standards.• Created and delivered appropriate modifications for special education students in inclusive classroom setting, including co-teaching with special education teacher.• Maintained detailed records on student behavior and academic progress, and kept parents and administration informed through internet, telephone, and meetings.• Operated after-school Science/Robotics and Rocketry Clubs for seventh and eighth grade students.

• Oversaw all aspects of foundation fundraising, including research, prospecting, and writing and editing letters of inquiry, proposal submissions, reports, and budgets.• Assisted management, program staff, and organizational affiliates with fundraising, media outreach, and campaign coordination.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Earth Science

• Performed geochemical research, including sample collection on oceanographic research expeditions, preparation, and analysis by mass.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs) With Honors, Geology/Earth Science

Bachelor’S Degree, Bachelor Of Arts (Bs), Politics; Geology Minor