Resume
Work
Experience
2016 - present
Teaching Artist, Naughty A. Mouse
Created presentations on the global and historical context of major commodity chains, and delivered them in universities, bookstores, and community centers. Drafted short stories and slam poems to perform on stages throughout the western United States, and radio stations in Arizona and New Mexico.
2015 - present
Private Tutor, Self-Employed
Revised Marzano's Taxonomy into a rule-of-thumb, which empowers learners to direct their own learning through self-assessment. Created over 20,000 maps, along with a variety of other teaching aids, to illustrate historical change over time, and drive engagement.
2019 - 2022
Teaching Artist, Arizona Masters of Poetry
Developed a performance poetry curriculum, and parallel training to aid educators in their own delivery of the curriculum. Coached teams and individuals for public performances.
Education
2011 - 2014
J.D., Gould School of Law, University of Southern California
Research Assistant, Gould Law Library, Spring 2014
Fellow, Center for Law, History, and Culture, 2012-2013
Teaching Assistant, Prof. Camille Gear Rich, Fall 2012
Research Assistant, Prof. Clare Pastore, Summer 2012
2009 - 2011
M.Ed., Secondary Education, Arizona State University
2005 - 2009
B.A., Politics, Princeton University
Senior Thesis Prize for Excellence in Constitutional Law and Political Thought
Selected Presentations
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"The IDEA Framework: How to Improve Your Learning," Arizona Occupational Therapy Association, Online, March 7th, 2023.
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"There Were Four Opium Wars," Students for Sensible Drug Policy, Fall 2018 Regional Conference (Keynote Speech), University of Texas at Austin, November 3rd, 2018.
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"Coca Leaves, Cocaine, and Coca-Cola," CSU History Club, Colorado State University, April 17th, 2018.