Experience

Renaissance College Hong Kong

• Hong Kong
• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Individuals and Societies Teacher

  • Aug 2022 - Present



Newton College

• Peru
• Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Head of Individuals and Societies / IB DP Environmental Systems and Societies / MYP Teacher

  • Jul 2020 - Aug 2022

  • Stimulated a culture of psychological safety and team-building through candid communication, gratitude and celebration in a diverse team of over 10. • Made use of COVID-19 lockdowns to lead a year-long, mission guided curriculum needs and department aspirations analysis which led to a complete and systematic, standards-based restructure of the INSO MYP curriculum centered on Julie Stern's learning that transfers inquiry model. • Coached teachers on improving instructional, inquiry, and assessment strategies which led to at least 90% of all lessons including a clear and measurable learning objective. Show less



Chinese International School | 漢基國際學校

• Hong Kong
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• MYP Coordinator / Individuals and Societies Teacher

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2018

  • Responsible for the overall implementation and delivery of the MYP in Years 7-10 across two campuses. • Led the school community through a 5-year MYP self study over a 14 month period. • Developed a strategic 5-year MYP action plan based on feedback from all stakeholders. • Facilitated the development and implementation of 5 authentic interdisciplinary learning units across six subject groups. • Coached departments in the development, delivery, and evaluation of their units as a IB Building Quality Curriculum Reviewer. • Presented workshops on concept-based inquiry, learning through contexts, unit design, and authentic assessment both at CIS and ESF West Island School. • Developed processes for aligning assessment criteria to Approaches to Learning skills. • Supported vertical alignment in the curriculum from primary to secondary school through regular transition meetings across all departments. • Launched the Community Project across two campuses - in China and Hong Kong. • Co-authored academic integrity and assessment policies for the secondary school, and significantly reduced the number of repeat occurrences of academic malpractice. Show less



English Schools Foundation

• Hong Kong
• Education Administration Programs
• 500 - 600 Employee

• MYP Individuals and Societies Teacher - Renaissance College

  • 2015 - 2016



Hong Kong International School

• Hong Kong
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Associate Principal Intern

  • Apr 2014 - Jun 2014

  • Developed a middle to high school online transition guide in collaboration with students, faculty, counselors, and admissions. This guide is now in use at HKIS. • Restructured the communications plan for incoming high school students and their parents in order to provide more clear and transparent information about high school opportunities, school life, and academics. • Developed a middle to high school online transition guide in collaboration with students, faculty, counselors, and admissions. This guide is now in use at HKIS. • Restructured the communications plan for incoming high school students and their parents in order to provide more clear and transparent information about high school opportunities, school life, and academics.



Franconian International School

• Germany
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IB DP Geography / History / ESS Teacher

  • 2010 - 2014

  High School IB DP History, IB DP Geography, IB DP Environmental Systems and Societies, IGCSE Geography CAS Advisor Middle School History and Geography Teacher Grade Nine Homeroom Teacher High School IB DP History, IB DP Geography, IB DP Environmental Systems and Societies, IGCSE Geography CAS Advisor Middle School History and Geography Teacher Grade Nine Homeroom Teacher



International School of Beaverton

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IB DP History / IB MYP Individuals and Societies Teacher

  • Aug 2007 - Jun 2010

  IB DP History Teacher, IB MYP Humanities Teacher, CAS Coordinator IB DP History Teacher, IB MYP Humanities Teacher, CAS Coordinator



Franconian International School

• Germany
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Grade 5 Teacher

  • Aug 2005 - Jul 2007

  Middle School History, Science, Geography, Math Teacher Grade Five Homeroom Teacher Middle School History, Science, Geography, Math Teacher Grade Five Homeroom Teacher



London Academy

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Secondary School Teacher

  • Dec 2003 - Jul 2005

  A-Level Politics and Sociology, GNVQ Leisure and Tourism, GCSE History, Geography and Citizenship, KS3 History, Religious Education and Enterprise Teacher A-Level Politics and Sociology, GNVQ Leisure and Tourism, GCSE History, Geography and Citizenship, KS3 History, Religious Education and Enterprise Teacher