Curriculum Design • Teaching • Educational Leadership • Public Speaking • Educational Technology • Leadership • Staff Development • Science • Curriculum Development • Creative Instruction • Higher Education • Instructional Design • Philanthropy • Program Development • Research • Nonprofits
Awards
Teacher of the year • Teacher and mentor of first place intel international science fair award winners - Intel • Howard hughes medical institute graduate fellow - Howard hughes foundation • National science foundation graduate fellowship recipient - Nsf • Race to nowhere educational documentary cast member • International dna day essay contest grant recipient • Mit inventeams excite award recipient • Outstanding graduate student instructor • Foundation fellow • First honor graduate and presidential scholar
Acalanes Unified High School District - Lafayette, California since Aug 2003
Science Teacher
Saint Mary's College of California - Moraga, CA since Aug 2000
Adjunct Professor
Bio-Rad Laboratories since Jun 2011
Advisory Board Member
S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation - San Francisco Bay Area 2012 - 2012
Program Associate
KQED Quest Jun 2011 - Sep 2011
Curriculum Developer for Online Multimedia
Education:
CSU East Bay 2009 - 2010
EDLD Credential, Educational Leadership
University of California Berkeley 2001 - 2003
M.S., Science Education (MACSME Program)
University of California, Berkeley 1999 - 2001
M.S., Molecular and Cell Biology
The University of Georgia 1994 - 1998
B.A, B.S, History, Biology, Genetics
Skills:
Curriculum Design Teaching Educational Leadership Public Speaking Educational Technology Leadership Staff Development Science Curriculum Development Creative Instruction Higher Education Instructional Design Philanthropy Program Development Research Nonprofits
Awards:
Teacher of the Year Teacher and Mentor of First Place Intel International Science Fair Award Winners Intel Howard Hughes Medical Institute Graduate Fellow Howard Hughes Foundation National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship Recipient NSF Race to Nowhere Educational Documentary Cast Member International DNA Day Essay Contest Grant Recipient MIT InvenTeams Excite Award Recipient Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Foundation Fellow First Honor Graduate and Presidential Scholar
Certifications:
Edld Credential In Educational Leadership Single Subject Teaching Credential: Biology and Social Science Single Subject Teaching Credential: Chemistry California State University California Georgia