Karen Hawkins
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Shrub Oak International School
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United States
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Math Teacher
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Aug 2021 - Present
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Community Roots Charter School
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United States
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Math Teacher & Learning Specialist
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Aug 2015 - Aug 2021
Brooklyn, NY • Deliver Tier 3 math intervention and fulfill Math SETSS mandates through push-in and pull-out intervention • Collaborate with ICT classroom teachers grades 6-8 to differentiate content, process and product • Establish trusting relationships with students using a trauma-informed, anti-bias approach • Faculty advisor: Gardening Group, Pi Day Organizing Group, Graduation Planning Committee
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Corlears School
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Teacher, 8s/9s
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Aug 2013 - Jun 2015
New York, NY • Led mixed-grade guided reading groups with a focus on developing writing skills, selecting literature and creating all teaching materials • Taught 3rd grade small-group math lessons, supplementing the TERC curriculum with Context for Learning units and designing differentiated supplemental materials and assessments • Designed and taught writing and social studies units to support an integrated curriculum grounded on social studies and science • Participated in Resource Team… Show more • Led mixed-grade guided reading groups with a focus on developing writing skills, selecting literature and creating all teaching materials • Taught 3rd grade small-group math lessons, supplementing the TERC curriculum with Context for Learning units and designing differentiated supplemental materials and assessments • Designed and taught writing and social studies units to support an integrated curriculum grounded on social studies and science • Participated in Resource Team initiatives to support students with learning challenges of all kinds, including the conception, planning and execution of accommodations and supportive teaching techniques • Built strong and positive relationships with students while leading community-building activities such as Morning & End of Day Meetings • Acted as head teacher in the absence of a head teacher, often without a substitute • Designed and co-taught real-world math project on multi-digit multiplication for 4th grade math students, incorporating techniques to engage students with a range of language-processing capacities Show less
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Head Counselor, Summer Camp
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2014 - 2015
Brooklyn, NY • For two summers, managed a schedule of specialist classes, literacy activities and natural-sciences-based experiential curriculum of my own design for a mixed-age group of mostly boys from a range of educational backgrounds
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Substitute Teacher
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Feb 2013 - Jun 2013
Brooklyn, NY
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Student teacher
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Aug 2012 - Jan 2013
Brooklyn, NY • Taught at least one class a day in every subject area • Developed unit and lesson plans based on Common Core Standards • Led small-group instruction for math, using manipulatives with the Investigations curriculum • Conducted running records and assessments such as the Qualitative Reading Inventory (QRI) with a balanced literacy program • Planned and executed differentiation strategies for students with various special needs during regular classroom instruction Assisted in… Show more • Taught at least one class a day in every subject area • Developed unit and lesson plans based on Common Core Standards • Led small-group instruction for math, using manipulatives with the Investigations curriculum • Conducted running records and assessments such as the Qualitative Reading Inventory (QRI) with a balanced literacy program • Planned and executed differentiation strategies for students with various special needs during regular classroom instruction Assisted in developing homework and formal and informal assessments for each subject • Assisted in creating homework and formal and informal assessments for each subjec
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Student Teacher
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Jan 2013 - Jun 2013
Brooklyn, NY • Use technology to deliver social-emotional curriculum content, and differentiate lessons in academic areas • Successfully implement behavior-modification strategies as well as individualized instruction to meet specific goals in student IEPs • Develop lessons that address various levels of literacy and implement small-group instruction of those lessons for all subject areas • Design activities, units of study and assessments` appropriate to student needs in a progressive, project-… Show more • Use technology to deliver social-emotional curriculum content, and differentiate lessons in academic areas • Successfully implement behavior-modification strategies as well as individualized instruction to meet specific goals in student IEPs • Develop lessons that address various levels of literacy and implement small-group instruction of those lessons for all subject areas • Design activities, units of study and assessments` appropriate to student needs in a progressive, project- and trip-based curriculum Show less
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Eurasia Group
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Director, Business Development (Japan)
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Feb 2005 - Jul 2012
• Manage ongoing client relationships with 35 blue-chip firms and government organizations totaling over $3 million annually • Sell political risk consulting services to major Japanese corporate clients • Strategically direct sales efforts toward highest-yield sectors, and to specific areas within target companies • Conceive and sell bespoke projects targeted to client needs and risk exposures • Coordinate execution of projects with budgets from five to seven figures • Sales… Show more • Manage ongoing client relationships with 35 blue-chip firms and government organizations totaling over $3 million annually • Sell political risk consulting services to major Japanese corporate clients • Strategically direct sales efforts toward highest-yield sectors, and to specific areas within target companies • Conceive and sell bespoke projects targeted to client needs and risk exposures • Coordinate execution of projects with budgets from five to seven figures • Sales included comprehensive country-risk assessment for the Japanese government; market-entry assessment for a major automaker; risk analysis of a multinational energy project for a government lending institution Show less
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Japan Society
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Program Officer
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Jul 2001 - Jan 2005
• Developed and publicized business programs for corporate membership of over 250 firms • Liaison for major sponsors Citigroup, Deloitte & Touche and Mizuho Securities USA • Managed all logistics for three annual conferences and three smaller events per month • Drafted all marketing and public relations materials for events
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Public Relations Coordinator
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Jan 2001 - Jul 2001
• Developed media-relations policies and introduced Japanese government think tank to the international media
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Japan National Oil Corporation
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Associate
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Mar 1999 - Jan 2001
• Researched and analyzed current events affecting global oil markets and geopolitics for Japanese national oil corporation
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Dow Jones News Wires
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Information Services
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Reporter
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May 1997 - Jun 1998
• Reported on Japanese fixed-income market from Tokyo
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Education
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Bank Street College of Education
Master's in Childhood Education, General and Special Childhood Education -
School for International Training
Masters in International and Intercultural Management -
Virginia Commonwealth University
BFA, Fine Arts & Art Education -
NIshimachi International School
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Bethesda-Chevy-Chase HS