I am a Language Arts teacher at Collingswood Middle School in Collingswood, New Jersey. I teach sixth grade students about grammar, mechanics, writing, and reading, and work to prepare them for state testing, but more importantly for their future academic, personal, and professional success. I also teach theater to seventh and eighth grade students, and direct our high school drama and musical productions.Prior to teaching, I worked with ProWorld Service Corps, a provider of international internship experiences and study abroad semesters with an emphasis on volunteerism. I am greatly interested in student civic engagement and service learning, international study and volunteerism, and academic advising. I am moderately fluent in Spanish, and also have experience working in higher education admissions, student services, and residential life.Specialties: International communication, public speaking, higher education admissions, community service project planning and organization, Spanish language/ESL instruction, meeting facilitation, Microsoft Office, recruiting, teaching, web site production
Listed skills include Higher Education, Public Speaking, Teaching, Spanish, and 25 others.