Experience

Harare International School
• Zimbabwe
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Instructional Coach, IB PYP French teacher, Head of Department for Modern Languages

  • Aug 2016 - Present


ABA - An IB World School

• Language Arts coordinator K- 5 & PYP grade 2 teacher

  • Aug 2014 - Present

  I am the Language Arts coordinator for grade K-5. I teach English, math, units of inquiry, IT, Art in grade 2 in the PYP. I am a reflective, collaborative, concept-driven and passionate PYP teacher. I am the Language Arts coordinator for grade K-5. I teach English, math, units of inquiry, IT, Art in grade 2 in the PYP. I am a reflective, collaborative, concept-driven and passionate PYP teacher.



American International School of Lusaka

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

• PYP grade 1 teacher

  • Aug 2009 - Jul 2014

  I taught language arts, math and units of inquiry in grade 1 in the PYP from 2011-2014. Taught French in grades 4, 5 in the PYP and grades 6, 7, 8 in the MYP from 2009 to 2011. I used a wide variety of methods, highlighted by kinesthetic and creative activities, and differentiation in order to accommodate every learning style and ability level to engage all students in learning. I taught language arts, math and units of inquiry in grade 1 in the PYP from 2011-2014. Taught French in grades 4, 5 in the PYP and grades 6, 7, 8 in the MYP from 2009 to 2011. I used a wide variety of methods, highlighted by kinesthetic and creative activities, and differentiation in order to accommodate every learning style and ability level to engage all students in learning.



Atlanta International School

• United States
• Education Management
• 200 - 300 Employee

• PYP grade 1 and 2 teacher

  • Aug 2007 - Jul 2009

  Taught language arts, math and units of inquiry in the PYP in German to 1st and 2nd grade classes of native and non-native German speakers in our multilingual school. Teamwork and differentiation were critical as teachers from four languages synced their lessons as students alternated between German, French or Spanish one day and English the next. Taught language arts, math and units of inquiry in the PYP in German to 1st and 2nd grade classes of native and non-native German speakers in our multilingual school. Teamwork and differentiation were critical as teachers from four languages synced their lessons as students alternated between German, French or Spanish one day and English the next.



Realschule Zehntenhof

• Grade 6, 7, 8, 9 Homeroom Teacher

  • Aug 2003 - Jul 2007

  Taught students as young as 12 and looped with them for four years until their graduation at 16-17. Taught German, history, math, biology, physics, art and music, physical education and career counseling. Emphasis was on educating and developing whole students. Taught students as young as 12 and looped with them for four years until their graduation at 16-17. Taught German, history, math, biology, physics, art and music, physical education and career counseling. Emphasis was on educating and developing whole students.



ALBBRUCK SCHULE

• Student Teacher

  • Feb 2002 - Jul 2003

  Taught a half-load of classes in German language for grades 1-9 and mathematics and science at the elementary level as well. Taught a half-load of classes in German language for grades 1-9 and mathematics and science at the elementary level as well.



Refugee Camp HAMMER-SCHMIDT-STRASSE

• Instructor for After School Academics and Activities

  • Oct 1998 - Jul 2000

  Supervised and taught an after-school academic and activity program at a residential home for refugees. Supervised and taught an after-school academic and activity program at a residential home for refugees.