Aug. 2016 - Present
American International School Bucharest Bucharest, Romania
American International School Bucharest Bucharest, Romania
Secondary Director of Technology and Innovative Learning
DP English Language & Literature, MYP Years 4 & 5 English
DP English Language & Literature, MYP Years 4 & 5 English
- MS Football Coach
- MYP Personal Project Supervisor
- Extended Essay Supervisor
- Awesomesauce
- Extended Essay Supervisor
- Awesomesauce
Aug. 2013- 2016
The American International School of Guangzhou Guangzhou, China
DP English Language & Literature, grades 9-10 English Teacher, TOK, English HOD
HL DP English Language and Literature teacher implementing a progressive, holistic approach to the Parts of
the course. With Parts III and IV serving as literary anchor texts, various Parts I and II language texts are integrated
to support literary themes.
- HS Varsity Girls Football Coach
- Grade 8 Girls Football Coach
- Extended Essay Supervisor
- Led Tech Integration TTT Cohort
- Digital Citizenship Committee
Pechersk School International Kyiv, Ukraine
DP English Language and Literature, DP English B, MYP English A- Grades 6-10, English HOD
English A Instructor teaching multiple levels of the MYP and DP in a 1:1 environment; creating
and piloting a writing workshop via Google Apps for Education while placing a strong emphasis on
collaboration, reflection, and real-world relevancy.
- Steering Committee Member
- High School Varsity & JV Football Coach
English A Instructor teaching multiple levels of the MYP and DP in a 1:1 environment; creating
and piloting a writing workshop via Google Apps for Education while placing a strong emphasis on
collaboration, reflection, and real-world relevancy.
- Steering Committee Member
- High School Varsity & JV Football Coach
- Extended Essay Supervisor
- MYP Personal Project Supervisor
Aug. 2008- June 2011
The American International School in Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus
High School English, grades 8-12, IB English A, English Department Head
Teacher of High School English from grades 8-12 and A1 English; placing great emphasis on literacy,
analytical and critical thinking, pre-IB skill sets, and web 2.0 learning.
- Instructional Technology Integration – conducted teacher training classes for IT integration
- Student Council Sponsor
- Model UN Sponsor
- Boys Football Coach - Middle and High School
- Founder, AISC Film Club
August 2006 - June 2008
Mesquite Independent School System, A. C. New Middle School Mesquite, Texas
Instructor of sixth grade bilingual education
A self-contained elementary generalist teacher of science, math, reading, social science, and English and
Spanish language arts under a 50/50 bilingual language program.
- Campus Bilingual Lead Teacher
- New Teacher Mentor
- District 6th Grade Bilingual Liaison- Responsible for establishing communication between district sixth
grade bilingual teachers, modeling best-practices teaching for first year teachers and new bilingual
teachers.
- District Curriculum Writing- Spanish Language Vocabulary
- Founded the Tutoring-incentive Soccer Intramural Program
- After School TAKS, State Assessment Prep Tutor, Math and Reading
Sept 2003- July 2006
The American School of Quito Quito, Ecuador
Instructor of seventh grade English language arts
Developed and implemented a middle years language arts curriculum with an emphasis on ESOL, Reading, and
Multicultural Education under the framework of the International Baccalaureate’s Middle Years Progamme.
- Integrated Reading/Literacy in the Secondary English curriculum
- English Department Curriculum Committee Member
- Instructor, SAT prep-course
- Instructor, teacher computer literacy training
- MYP Personal Project Supervisor
- Initiated first Ecuadorian representation in People to People International
- Mentored first-year English Instructor (Teacher Induction)
Jul. 1998- June 2003
Clayton County Public Schools, Jonesboro High School Jonesboro, Georgia
The American International School in Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus
High School English, grades 8-12, IB English A, English Department Head
Teacher of High School English from grades 8-12 and A1 English; placing great emphasis on literacy,
analytical and critical thinking, pre-IB skill sets, and web 2.0 learning.
- Instructional Technology Integration – conducted teacher training classes for IT integration
- Student Council Sponsor
- Model UN Sponsor
- Boys Football Coach - Middle and High School
- Founder, AISC Film Club
August 2006 - June 2008
Mesquite Independent School System, A. C. New Middle School Mesquite, Texas
Instructor of sixth grade bilingual education
A self-contained elementary generalist teacher of science, math, reading, social science, and English and
Spanish language arts under a 50/50 bilingual language program.
- Campus Bilingual Lead Teacher
- New Teacher Mentor
- District 6th Grade Bilingual Liaison- Responsible for establishing communication between district sixth
grade bilingual teachers, modeling best-practices teaching for first year teachers and new bilingual
teachers.
- District Curriculum Writing- Spanish Language Vocabulary
- Founded the Tutoring-incentive Soccer Intramural Program
- After School TAKS, State Assessment Prep Tutor, Math and Reading
Sept 2003- July 2006
The American School of Quito Quito, Ecuador
Instructor of seventh grade English language arts
Developed and implemented a middle years language arts curriculum with an emphasis on ESOL, Reading, and
Multicultural Education under the framework of the International Baccalaureate’s Middle Years Progamme.
- Integrated Reading/Literacy in the Secondary English curriculum
- English Department Curriculum Committee Member
- Instructor, SAT prep-course
- Instructor, teacher computer literacy training
- MYP Personal Project Supervisor
- Initiated first Ecuadorian representation in People to People International
- Mentored first-year English Instructor (Teacher Induction)
Jul. 1998- June 2003
Clayton County Public Schools, Jonesboro High School Jonesboro, Georgia
Instructor of Spanish, levels 1-4
Taught from the introduction of the language and subsequent cultures to complex grammatical themes, literature,
and poetry- placing great emphasis on applicable spoken language through instructional means relevant to the
modern second language student, with a focus on the incorporation of technology in the classroom.
- Head Boys Varsity Soccer Coach
- Sponsor, International Affairs club
- Sponsor, Spanish Club
- Sponsor, various student trips abroad
Taught from the introduction of the language and subsequent cultures to complex grammatical themes, literature,
and poetry- placing great emphasis on applicable spoken language through instructional means relevant to the
modern second language student, with a focus on the incorporation of technology in the classroom.
- Head Boys Varsity Soccer Coach
- Sponsor, International Affairs club
- Sponsor, Spanish Club
- Sponsor, various student trips abroad