Experience

Experience Institute

• Poland
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Learning Programs

  • Aug 2014 - Present

  Experience Institute (Ei) is reimagining higher ed and workplace learning.We design experiences with companies and universities to cultivate the most helpful skills for life and work. Experience Institute (Ei) is reimagining higher ed and workplace learning.We design experiences with companies and universities to cultivate the most helpful skills for life and work.



Justice Leaders Collaborative

• Facilitator | "Doing Our Own Work" Anti-racism seminar

  • Jun 2003 - Present

  Justice Leaders Collaborative provides anti-oppression education, training, and resources for individuals and organizations committed to social change. Believing that justice work is deeply spiritual work, our programs invite participants to sharpen their tools for structural change while enlarging their capacities for compassion, hope, and joy. Justice Leaders Collaborative provides anti-oppression education, training, and resources for individuals and organizations committed to social change. Believing that justice work is deeply spiritual work, our programs invite participants to sharpen their tools for structural change while enlarging their capacities for compassion, hope, and joy.



Henry Ford Learning Institute

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Director of Curriculum and Instruction

  • Aug 2007 - Aug 2014

  HFLI has built a national network of small, urban college- and career-prep high schools focused on project-based learning, deep partnerships in the community, and design thinking for creativity and innovation. As part of that effort, we have developed an innovative 6-12 curriculum that integrates design thinking into all core subjects, and extensive professional development and coaching for teachers and instructional leadership at our schools as they implement the curriculum. HFLI has built a national network of small, urban college- and career-prep high schools focused on project-based learning, deep partnerships in the community, and design thinking for creativity and innovation. As part of that effort, we have developed an innovative 6-12 curriculum that integrates design thinking into all core subjects, and extensive professional development and coaching for teachers and instructional leadership at our schools as they implement the curriculum.



University Prep High School

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founding Teacher

  • Jul 2003 - Jul 2007

  University Prep is part of a national network of Big Picture schools. BP schools design and facilitate learning one student at a time. Starting in 9th grade, all students find meaningful internships in areas of their interest, and work with their advisors to design individualized projects and, through those projects, to learn communication skills, quantitative reasoning, empirical reasoning, and social sciences and community engagement. University Prep is part of a national network of Big Picture schools. BP schools design and facilitate learning one student at a time. Starting in 9th grade, all students find meaningful internships in areas of their interest, and work with their advisors to design individualized projects and, through those projects, to learn communication skills, quantitative reasoning, empirical reasoning, and social sciences and community engagement.



Allen Park High School

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

• Social Studies and Spanish Teacher

  • Aug 2001 - Jul 2003

  Civics, Geography, and Spanish teacher, and sponsor of the Diversity Club. Civics, Geography, and Spanish teacher, and sponsor of the Diversity Club.



University of Michigan

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Site Leader - Alternative Spring Break

  • 1992 - 1995

  Co-led one-week service learning trips to Fries, Virginia (in rural western Virginia) and Florida City, Florida. Co-led one-week service learning trips to Fries, Virginia (in rural western Virginia) and Florida City, Florida.