Experience

High Point High School

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

• English Teacher

  • Aug 2015 - Present

  Currently teaching 9th and 10th grade English. Developed culturally relevant based curriculum that is connected to Common Core Standards. Mentored struggling students, helping them achieve academic success. Helped coach students for after school poetry club. Currently teaching 9th and 10th grade English. Developed culturally relevant based curriculum that is connected to Common Core Standards. Mentored struggling students, helping them achieve academic success. Helped coach students for after school poetry club.



El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice

• English Facilitator

  • Sep 2004 - Jun 2015

  Taught 9th -12th grade English. Developed curriculum around issues of human rights and social justice called Sankofa. Participated in Summer Institute, preparing students to take the English Regents. Helped organize annual Hip Hop Showcase. Taught 9th -12th grade English. Developed curriculum around issues of human rights and social justice called Sankofa. Participated in Summer Institute, preparing students to take the English Regents. Helped organize annual Hip Hop Showcase.



IS 218, Salome Urena Middle Academies

• English/Technology Facilitator

  • Sep 2002 - Jun 2004

  Taught 6-8th grade creative writing in a computer lab. Facilitated afterschool teen program “Guy Talk”. Taught 8th grade English Language Arts in the Dual Language Academy, prepared them for state exam and organized class performances. Taught 6-8th grade creative writing in a computer lab. Facilitated afterschool teen program “Guy Talk”. Taught 8th grade English Language Arts in the Dual Language Academy, prepared them for state exam and organized class performances.