Social Science Teacher/ Student Activities

• Aug 2007 - Present

Curriculum development and implementation, classroom management, grading, tutoring and other full teaching responsibilities including providing instruction on research and writing skills for early and modern World History and U.S. History standard and Advanced Placement levels. Also, training and managing 40 elected and volunteer student leaders in the Student Government program in charge of school events such as dances, rallies, out-door parties, the Blood Drive, lunch-time activities and concerts as well as working with Student Council to address issues related to school climate, social justice and school policy. Show less

Secondary History Teacher

• Aug 2007 - Present

Social Science teacher/ Activities

• 2007 - Present

Curriculum design, lesson planning and implementation, classroom management, grading, tutoring and other teaching responsibilities including teaching research and writing for early and modern World History and U.S. History at the standard and Advanced Placement level. Also, training and managing 40 elected and volunteer student leaders in the school's student government program, guiding them to implement school activities such as rallies, the blood drive, dances, out-door carnival/ parties and lunch-time activities, as well as managing student council and helping students address occasional school issues related to school climate, social justice issues, sportsmanship and more. Show less

Social Science Teacher

• Aug 1996 - Jun 2007

I taught Advanced Placement U.S. History in a team setting and 10th grade World History/ Cultures at both standard and accelerated levels for 11 years at Leland High School. I also assisted the Director of Student Activities in running ASB and related events, and served as the founding Link Crew Coordinator in charge of training student mentors, running orientation and follow- up activities as part of the transition program for freshmen. I taught Advanced Placement U.S. History in a team setting and 10th grade World History/ Cultures at both standard and accelerated levels for 11 years at Leland High School. I also assisted the Director of Student Activities in running ASB and related events, and served as the founding Link Crew Coordinator in charge of training student mentors, running orientation and follow- up activities as part of the transition program for freshmen.

Social Science Teacher/ Community Involvement Coordinator

• Aug 1991 - Jun 1996

I taught 4 classes each semester (American History, World History, Psychology, Peace and Justice) and directed the Community Service Program for five years. I taught 4 classes each semester (American History, World History, Psychology, Peace and Justice) and directed the Community Service Program for five years.

Day Camp Director

• Jun 1985 - Aug 1991

I worked as a Field Instructor teaching environmental science to fifth and sixth graders in the Fall and Winter of 1990 -1991, and trained counselors, hired and trained staff and developed and implemented programing for the summer camp from 1985 until 1991 when I co-directed the camp with a colleague. I worked as a Field Instructor teaching environmental science to fifth and sixth graders in the Fall and Winter of 1990 -1991, and trained counselors, hired and trained staff and developed and implemented programing for the summer camp from 1985 until 1991 when I co-directed the camp with a colleague.