Professional Experience
Student Teacher: 2014
CSUSM: Bear Valley Middle School
Co-taught a hands-on 7th grade life sciences course. The class focuses on introduction to life sciences. It promoted the use of science equipment to conduct lab experiments to support concepts. Students engaged in investigations, discussions and experiments to understand scientific theories, laws and concepts. Units included introduction to biology, microbiology and cells.
CSUSM: Bear Valley Middle School
Co-taught a hands-on 7th grade life sciences course. The class focuses on introduction to life sciences. It promoted the use of science equipment to conduct lab experiments to support concepts. Students engaged in investigations, discussions and experiments to understand scientific theories, laws and concepts. Units included introduction to biology, microbiology and cells.
Researcher/Teacher Assistant: 2014
InterTribal Youth/UCSD Summer Residential Program: Young Native Scholars Writer's Workshop
Supported and assisted with culturally sensitive lessons on informative, argumentative and creative writing. Utilized cultural backgrounds to develop and promote writing amongst Native American Youths. Contributed to research that promotes Native American students at UCSD.
InterTribal Youth/UCSD Summer Residential Program: Young Native Scholars Writer's Workshop
Supported and assisted with culturally sensitive lessons on informative, argumentative and creative writing. Utilized cultural backgrounds to develop and promote writing amongst Native American Youths. Contributed to research that promotes Native American students at UCSD.
Tutor: 2012
Barrio Logan College Institute
Tutored students to prepare them for higher academia. Topics included pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, biology, chemistry, earth science, astronomy, physics, social studies, English language arts and college prep.
http://www.blci.org
Barrio Logan College Institute
Tutored students to prepare them for higher academia. Topics included pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, biology, chemistry, earth science, astronomy, physics, social studies, English language arts and college prep.
http://www.blci.org
Undergrad Fellow: 2011-2012
UCSD: T.A.C.K.L.E (Technological and Cultural Kumeyaay Literacy Education) at San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians Reservation
Designed curriculum and conducted research to improve technological and Kumeyaay cultural literacy for Native American students grades preschool-3. Utilized technology within lessons to improve Ipai language skills. Harmonized Kumeyaay culture and traditions and technological education to promote 21st century citizens.
http://www.laclasemagica.com/san-pascual.html
UCSD: T.A.C.K.L.E (Technological and Cultural Kumeyaay Literacy Education) at San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians Reservation
Designed curriculum and conducted research to improve technological and Kumeyaay cultural literacy for Native American students grades preschool-3. Utilized technology within lessons to improve Ipai language skills. Harmonized Kumeyaay culture and traditions and technological education to promote 21st century citizens.
http://www.laclasemagica.com/san-pascual.html
Peer College Advisor: 2006-2007
Cal-SOAP: Madison High School
Encouraged and supported students of all SES to attend higher education. Provided a resource for students to learn about options after high school and how to obtain them.
http://sandiegocalsoap.com/star/index.php
Cal-SOAP: Madison High School
Encouraged and supported students of all SES to attend higher education. Provided a resource for students to learn about options after high school and how to obtain them.
http://sandiegocalsoap.com/star/index.php