...I was appointed to the New York State Teacher Advisory Panel by the Commissioner of Schools in 2013 to advise members of the NYS Board of Education on the implementation of the Common Core Curriculum. I worked with other teachers to revise the content and slow the initial implementation until te... (read more)
...Before becoming a teacher, I was a research assistant in Columbia University's Oceanography Department. My job was to extract microfossils from deep-sea sediment cores. These fossils were then analyzed so that the scientist I worked could reconstruct the last ice age. (read more)
...Emphasis was placed on body language, physical positioning, and eye contact when giving speeches. I took the following Regents exams and score above 90% in all of them:
Biology, Earth Science, Chemistry, Physics, Math A, Math B, World History, U.S. History, French, English. (read more)
...New York State certified social studies teacher with experience in teaching American history and global history. I taught and designed lessons for 7th and 8th grade social studies classes. I privately tutored and retaught the global curriculum and American history curriculum. (read more)