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Oak Park Unified School DistrictGuest Teacher
Jan. 2024OPUSD is the number-one school district in Ventura County, CA, and one of the top 10 districts in the state.
The French SophieFounder
May. 2023United States
Motherhood on the ResumeMother / working parent
Apr. 2014
France USA MediaContributing writer
Nov. 2011 - Apr. 2014Greater Los Angeles AreaContributing writer specialized in Education & the Arts.
Immaculate Heart High School & Middle SchoolFrench Teacher
Sep. 2011 - Jun. 2020
My French LifeLiaison: Los Angeles
Jan. 2011 - May. 2023Always on-line: Sometimes face-to-face:
Global Community of French, francophone & Francophiles.
Searching for the ‘French thread’:
Connecting like-minded people in French & English globally
The French Sophieteacher & writer
May. 2010 - Jun. 2023•Freelance writing/translating/editing in French & English, •Pre+post production Media services for Francophone journalists in California and the US,
•Personalized teaching & curriculum development in French & English, all levels and ages.
French Morning USAContributing writer
Mar. 2010 - Jul. 2013Frenchmorning.com is the first French-speaking online local magazine in the United States. It is available in 5 editions: New York, Miami, Texas, San Francisco and LA. French Morning is read each month by 70, 000 French-speaking people in the US and over 12, 000 are subscribers to the e-newsletter.
Berkeley Hall SchoolFrench Teacher
Apr. 2009 - Jun. 2011berkeley hall schoolI taught bi-weekly French immersion classes for children from 4 to 6 years old (Pre-K/K/1st grade) in the After School Enrichment Program (ASEP) of Berkeley Hall School.
Alliance Française of Los AngelesSchool Coordinator
Mar. 2009 - May. 2010As a School coordinator, I was in charge of redefining the curricula, the school's policy and schedules, restructuring the administration for a better management, managing the recruitment of new Faculty members, mentoring the Faculty, supervising the interns and volunteers, communicating with students and parents, organizing examination sessions, counseling prospective and current students, and teaching to groups of adults and children (when needed). The school that initially had a little less than 60 students, grew into a dynamic language center with more than 200 students and over 250 members.
FIAF - French Institute Alliance FrancaiseForeign Language instructor
Jun. 2007 - Mar. 2009Taught immersion classes for groups of adults (from A1 to B1 levels - Common European Framework of Reference for Languages), designed and taught private classes for adults (all levels), and taught French preschool classes to bilingual and Anglophone children from 12 months to 6 years-old.
New York French American Charter School (NYFACS)Founding Committee Member (volunteer)
Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2009New York, New York, United StatesContributed to the creation of the first French-American Public School in Morningside-Harlem, New York City, which opened in September of 2010; attended Founding Committee meetings from 2007 to 2009; reached out to the francophone and Francophile community of New York City for their support and involvement; wrote the curriculum for Mathematics, aligning it to the New York State standards (Grades K-7).
United Nations International SchoolStudent Teacher
Jan. 2007 - Jul. 2007New York, New York, United StatesStudent teaching at UNIS Middle School: from French I to AP and IB French.
NYU Metro CenterEducational Mediator in Social Studies
Jan. 2006 - Jun. 2007Brooklyn, New York, United StatesI was one of two graduate students hired by the NYU Metro Center for Urban Education to tutor high-risk underserved students with severe learning disabilities in passing the NYS Regents Examination in Social Studies (Global and US) at Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School, Brooklyn, NY. ( Ms. DaSilva-Hinds; Ms. Berger)
Ambassade des LanguesTeacher of French as a Second Language
Jul. 2004 - Dec. 2005Paris, Île-de-France, France1-1 and small group classes of French as a second language (general and/or professional) to migrants and their families, at school, at work or at their homes in and around Paris: Japanese, Korean, Cambodian, Indian (Tamil), Italian, Spanish, British, Danish and Brazilian students, among others.
CLE InternationalEditorial Intern
Jan. 2004 - Jun. 2004Paris, Île-de-France, FranceMy Masters’ internship focused on the editing and updating of manuscripts of teaching and student books for French as a second language or French as a foreign language.
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