Bilingual Preschool Teaching Assistant
•Assist 20 student preschool classroom with 14 English speakers and 6 Spanish Speakers providing quality support in both languages•Aid in small group activities, phonics instruction, and play
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Zoë Benjamin is listed as 2024-25 Fulbright Scholar, ETA Canary Islands based in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Zoë Benjamin.
Zoë Benjamin previously worked as Bilingual Preschool Teaching Assistant at Neighborhood Schools Program and Team Leader at Jumpstart. Zoë Benjamin holds Major: Critical Race & Ethnic Studies Minor: Education And Society Certificate: Chicago Studies from University Of Chicago.
Currently on a Fulbright grant as an English teaching assistant in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. Experienced bilingual educator (English and Spanish), non-profit professional, and curriculum developer. I’m passionate about equitable education access, high-quality and culturally relevant instruction, and centering of nature and play. I’m an outgoing, empathetic, and collaborative leader and listener. I love to travel, build community, and spend time outdoors.
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•Assist 20 student preschool classroom with 14 English speakers and 6 Spanish Speakers providing quality support in both languages•Aid in small group activities, phonics instruction, and play
Chicago, Illinois, United States
•Lead 5 peers to provide developmentally appropriate educational activities, focused on language and literacy•Facilitate team planning meetings and early childhood curriculum to plan twice weekly classroom activities
Chicago, Illinois, United States
•Provide individualized attention and positive adult-child relationships to preschool children from low-wealth neighborhoods•Complete intensive training in early childhood theory and practice, and language and literacy development
Chicago, Illinois, United States
•Wrote interactive lessons for High School students on topics like radical imagination, micro-abolitionist practices, and student rights; culminating in an action plan of their choosing to implement in their school•Selected for and presented curriculum at Eskolta Network Summit on Reengaging Youth
Chicago, Illinois, United States
•Coordinate logistics (gear, food, navigation) for backpacking program for 100 incoming freshmen, directly supervising 3 student directors and 35 staff members•Run 5-day program ensuring safety, well-being, and enjoyment of all participants and staff•Plan and carry out all program training covering topics such as group management, wilderness skills, and peer supervision
Xela, Guatemala
•Awarded competitive grant from Kiphart Center for Global Health and Social Development to work at a rural health clinic supporting indigenous communities in the Western Guatemalan Highlands•Designed preventative health curriculum in Spanish for ages 2-7 to mirror maternal program
Walnut Creek, California, United States
•Directed 3-week sessions for 150 2nd-6th graders; supervised and trained 10 staff and scheduled group activities •Designed and implemented engaging activities•Communicated and resolved conflicts with campers and families
Walnut Creek, California, United States
Camp counselor for 10-15 children, ages 3-7 per session
Chicago, Illinois, United States
•Wrote & edited 4th-5th grade environmental science curriculum•Organized free community science carnival with museum, non-profit, and college partnerships, resulting in 25 volunteers facilitating activities for more than 80 students and family members•Redesign curriculum for virtual environment; provide biweekly classroom programming in 3 schools •Trained existing university volunteer chapters, formed 2 new chapters, resulting in 50 new volunteers
Cum Laude; Deans List 2021-24; Campus Life and Leadership Award; Fulbright Grant.
Study abroad program in Dakar, Senegal. Studying West African history, culture, and literature under resident faculty and University.
HL: Psychology, English Language and Literature, Economics SL: Spanish, Environmental System & Societies, Mathematics Extended Essay.
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Zoë Benjamin is listed as 2024-25 Fulbright Scholar, ETA Canary Islands.
Zoë Benjamin is based in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain.
Zoë Benjamin has worked for Neighborhood Schools Program, Jumpstart, The University Of Chicago Urban Education Institute, Phoenix Outdoor Program, and Primeros Pasos.
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Zoë Benjamin holds Major: Critical Race & Ethnic Studies Minor: Education And Society Certificate: Chicago Studies from University Of Chicago.
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