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sonja moore
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Education & Tutoring
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Languages:
English
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National Board Certified Teacher offers classroom, field trip, extra-curricular & curriculum advice. I have limited experience in math and science.
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Degrees
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M.Ed, Instructional Technology; M.A. in Education; B.A. English
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My Expert Service
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PERSONAL PHILOSOPHY
“No one is born wise.”- Ptahhotep
Ancient civilizations understood the value of scholarship and the necessity of the intergenerational transmission of knowledge for the greater good of society. It is time for teachers to infuse some of these ancient practices into modern pedagogies in order to effect authentic engagement & greater success in our young people and in our communities
I have...
*14 years experience teaching students in private, public and alternative schools
*14 years experience in developing educational resources/curriculum for private, public, alternative & charter schools; as well as, non-profit organizations
* Approximately 12 years of experience in facilitating youth workshops and community/youth organizing
* I am National Board Certified in English/Language Arts
* I also have experience working with performing arts ensembles, museums & Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago
* I can assist you with ideas for creating a comfortable classroom environment, field trip planning (in your city or in Canada) and editing
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Experience & Qualifications
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2008-Present Facing History & Ourselves, Chicago, IL
Program Associate
-Serve as an organizational liaison with Chicago teachers
-Facilitate professional development seminars & workshops
-Facilitate dialogue & partnerships between schools & classrooms
-Serve as office liaison to international technology team
-Work with Student Leadership Team
-Facilitate Teacher Leadership Team meetings
2001-2008 Young Women’s Leadership Charter School, Chicago, IL
Department Chair & Educator
-Facilitate Humanities Department meetings & instructing courses
-Provide academic advising to 9th and 10th grade students
-Direct creative arts ensembles & coach slam team
-Serve as a community liaison & mentor/master teacher
2004-2006 Hallinan Consulting, Playa del Rey, CA
Educational Consultant
-Develop online curricula, The Islam Project for use in academic and/or religious settings (http://www.theislamproject.org/education/lp_antiquity.htm)
Evaluate legal websites for educational value to Hallinan Supreme Court project
-Submit original curriculum ideas for the Hallinan/PBS Jim Crow project
* I have taught various classes at the middle school, HS and was a T.A. at a local university for a year. While most courses were in the English/Language Arts or SS/Hist/Humanities, I have also taught performing arts and general science courses.
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Available Modes Of Communication
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email/chat
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Contact
sonja moore
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