Global Experience Magnet School (Fall 2012-present)
* Taught 5 classes
- 6th grade English
- 7th grade English
- 6/7 supplemental English
- 9th grade English (2)
* Created and implemented curriculum for 6th, 7th, and 9th grade
- integrated common core standards
- used Understanding By Design for curriculum map
- used complex texts to increase rigor and relevance
- 6th grade English
- 7th grade English
- 6/7 supplemental English
- 9th grade English (2)
* Created and implemented curriculum for 6th, 7th, and 9th grade
- integrated common core standards
- used Understanding By Design for curriculum map
- used complex texts to increase rigor and relevance
Student Teaching (Fall 2011)
Northwestern Regional High School #7, Winsted, CT
* Taught 5 classes
- Sophomore General English
- Sophomore College Prep English (2)
- Sophomore Honors English
- Senior Honors Writing Workshop
* Utilized Blogs to engage students outside the classroom
* Focused on literary analysis and imagery in the sophomore classes
* Sophomore General students created a book inspired by Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson (see student teaching student work)
* Seniors created a "Grammar Guide" for middle school students
* Created and implemented student advisory program for faculty (see professional development)
- Sophomore General English
- Sophomore College Prep English (2)
- Sophomore Honors English
- Senior Honors Writing Workshop
* Utilized Blogs to engage students outside the classroom
* Focused on literary analysis and imagery in the sophomore classes
* Sophomore General students created a book inspired by Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson (see student teaching student work)
* Seniors created a "Grammar Guide" for middle school students
* Created and implemented student advisory program for faculty (see professional development)
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ESF Summer Camps: Dream Camp
Trinity College
* 7th/8th grade Support Specialist, 2012- present
* Conflict/Resolution Activity Specialist, 2010- 2011
* Awarded Master Teacher in 2010 (one recipient per campsite)
* Collaborated with Decision Education Foundation to create curriculum
* Designed hands-on, engaging group activities grounded in problem-solving and critical thinking
* Conflict/Resolution Activity Specialist, 2010- 2011
* Awarded Master Teacher in 2010 (one recipient per campsite)
* Collaborated with Decision Education Foundation to create curriculum
* Designed hands-on, engaging group activities grounded in problem-solving and critical thinking