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Professional Summary

 

 

I currently serve as a school co-leader at Ann Arbor Learning Community in Ann Arbor, Michigan.  I also have almost nine years of middle school teaching experience.

Work Experience

 

Ann Arbor Learning Community

School Co-leader

2014 - present

 

  • Lead and direct staff to implement the school's mission

  • Support and implement student discipline policy

  • Respond to parent inquiries and communication

  • Create a collaborative working environment where teachers consistently seek to use innovative teaching strategies

 

Ann Arbor Learning Community

Middle School Teacher

2006 - present

 

  • Six years teaching 6th-8th grade math and Algebra I

  • Nine years teaching grades 6-8 social studies

  • National History Day (NHD) advisor (including 21 state qualifiers and 5 national qualifiers)

  • Planned and implemented 8th grade leadership camping retreat

 
Cedar Campus

Children's Program Coordinator

2003-2008

 

  • Selected curriculum for summer program

  • Trained and supervised an international staff

  • Partnered with parents to accommodate special needs

  • Provided weekly schedules for staff members and led daily staff meetings

Honors

 

2014 - NHD Michigan Teacher of the Year

 

2013 - NHD Summer Teacher Institute to China

 

2013 - Henry Ford Teaching Fellow

 

Publications

 

"Developing an Inquiry Arc through National History Day." Social Education. June 2014.

PDF

 

"The Emperor and the Chairman: Exploring Leadership in Ancient and Modern China." National History Day 2015 Theme Book. June 20144, pg. 44-48.

PDF

2010 - present

2010 - present

 

 

Michigan State University

2015


Master of Arts | Educational Technology

 

 
Marietta College

2004

 

Bachelor of Arts | Middle Childhood Education

Certificate of Leadership
 

Education

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