Rindge, NH Instructor; Visiting Instructor (one-year temporary full-time faculty position), previously and continuing as adjunct instructor Mass Communications Department Classes include: · Communications, Media and Society · Principles of Media Literacy I · Introduction to Media Studies · Persuasion Through Media · Media and Culture · Gender and Media Representation · Interpersonal Communication · Senior Seminar · Independent Studies in Media, Advertising and Internet-based Social Networking Boston University Boston, MA Adjunct Instructor, School of Social Work · Racial Justice and Cultural Oppression (online, classroom)
Ai/The New England Institute of Art, Brookline, MA Instructor, Digital Media Department and Digital Audio Media Department, Center for Professional Development; Classes include: · Comparative Culture through Film
Production class presentations for HS Senior Visit Days and Open Houses; served as faculty advisor to Student Government, Drama Club and Open Mic Club Instructor, Center for Professional Development (adult certificate courses) Digital Video Production, (4) courses covering pre-production to post-production, advanced non-linear editing and Photoshop; created course curricula
Media Fellow, Media And Technology Charter High School (MATCH School), Brookline, MA taught, produced, shot and edited video as part of a new New England Institute of Art community outreach initiative Bell National/Summer Boys Pilot Program, Boston, MA Enrichment Teacher, Cultural Media Literacy; created curriculum for 10 and 12 year olds covering issues of social relations, politics, media conglomeration, bias, racism, sexism, gender roles and stereotypes Newbury College, Brookline, MA Instructor, Communications Dept.; Classes include Introduction to Video Production, Producing the Video Segment; Advisor to Black Student Union student organization, Fashion Show 2003: BackStage Pass - lighting, organized 6 student videographers, editing and post-production, designed 4 new Communications Dept. video production classes; created 3 new adult and 1 youth video program for new summer initiative
Creative Arts at Park Park School, Brookline, MA Counselor/Instructor, Video and Music Departments; taught courses such as Video Editing, Soap Opera Video Production, Radio Show, Intermediate Photography, Rap Music Production, Making Computer Music (self-designed) Media And Technology Charter High School, Brookline, MA Media Teacher; 2-week program to teach media literacy and production skills while supporting English literature curriculum through the media of video, television and film The Lakeside School, Orange, NJ a division of the First Occupational Center of NJ Co-Coordinator and Facilitator of Expanded Music Program; Teach music skills and appreciation in percussion-based school- and organization-wide program, designed curriculum; advisor for digital MIDI keyboard purchases, implementation within school-wide programming; program received $5,000 grant from Dreyfus Fund, created Lakeside All-Stars drum and dance ensemble in 1998 (leading ensemble in performances, booking engagements and creating promotional materials), performing at schools and other northern NJ venues and at Very Special Arts NJ statewide arts festival, considered for further grant funding, instrument donation from Latin Percussion, Inc, story in Latin Percussion, Inc. nationwide educational newsletter and performance at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Assistant Teacher; Life Skills and Science departments, Special Education population, ages 14 to 21; represented school at 1998 School Board Convention in Atlantic City. Conferences attended covered issues including: Arts in Education and Social Service Work, Implementing Arts Core Curriculum Standards, Comedy as a Teaching Tool. Upward Bound, University of Massachusetts-Boston, Boston, MA Teacher; 2-week experiential education expedition on the 100 foot Schooner, Harvey Gamage, teaching nautical and African history, history of the Caribbean and the slavery trade
