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Tower Hill SchoolFaculty, Upper School Science
Aug. 2021 - Jul. 2024Wilmington, Delaware, United StatesTaught Advanced (AP) and Honors Chemistry. Proud parent of three wonderful former THS students, two of whom were "lifers"!
The National Math and Science InitiativeFacilitator, College Readiness Program
Nov. 2016 - Jan. 2020•Mentored new AP Biology faculty throughout the school year with curricular help, pacing guidance, teaching strategies, and instructional feedback.
•Led student study sessions throughout the school year to engage students and their teachers in skill- driven lessons and activities.
McGraw-Hill Higher EducationFreelance Author
Jun. 2012 - Jan. 2014•Created an updated, standards - correlated AP Biology practice exam and support materials to accompany Biology, 11th ed, Sylvia S. Mader. Exam written in parallel format with revised AP Biology exam (2013).
•Revised Biology, 9th ed., Peter H. Raven test bank for 10 ed. 2014 publication, including addition of feedback for correct answers and correlations to new AP Biology curriculum framework (2012).
The Episcopal AcademyFaculty, Upper School Science
Aug. 2010 - Aug. 2020Greater Philadelphia Area•Taught AP Biology, Honors Chemistry, and Forensic Science. Proud parent of Levi class of 2019.
•Designed and delivered a research-informed curriculum in alignment with AAAS National Education Standards, National Research Council, National Science Foundation, and National Committee on Science Education Standards and Assessment.
•Emphasized student-directed, inquiry approach to experimental design.
•Proud mom of Levi, EA class of 2019!
The College BoardFaculty Consultant, AP Biology and Quantitative Skills
Jan. 2005•Presenter - Lead workshops and summer institutes to provide AP Biology teachers with tools and strategies for modifying traditional experiments into inquiry-based models with a focus on strengthening quantitative skills, syllabus revision, and test item development.
•Math - in - Context Test item Writer: Create high-school level mathematics questions set in science contexts that use real-world data that students might experience in a high-school classroom, or that scientists might experience in their work.
•Presenter, AP National Conference 2013, 2018, 2019
Educational Testing Service (ETS)Leadership Exam Scoring/Reading and Test Item Writer AP Biology
Jun. 2002•Lead science colleagues in scoring AP Biology exams each June with hundreds of awesome educators from all over the world with the ETS mission "...to help advance quality and equity in education by providing fair and valid assessments... measure knowledge and skills, promote learning and performance, and support education and professional development for all people worldwide."
•Test Item Writer for the AP Biology exam and practice exam questions.
Hebrew Academy (RASG)Science Department Chair
Aug. 1998 - Aug. 2010Miami Beach, FL•Taught AP Chemistry and AP Biology.
•Managed all academic and administrative responsibilities in science department.
•Worked closely with Board of Education and parent association. •Designed and modified science curriculum 9 - 12.
•Mentored students at regional, national, and international science competitions (Intel affiliated).
•Founded and advised school’s chapter of Science National Honor Society.
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