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SparkleLAB Learning Inc. Discovery Academy of Innovation
Jan. 2019 - Jan. 2023Manila, National Capital Region, PhilippinesDelivered high-quality organizational leadership to drive ongoing innovation for Discovery Academy.<br><br>Fostered a dynamic culture centered around cross-functional collaboration and giving voice to diverse groups in order to achieve impactful change.<br><br>Conceptualized and launched a successful school based on SparkleLab’s unique curriculum and pedagogy, where kids are inspired to learn and equipped with the skills and dispositions necessary to become change-makers and lifelong learners. <br><br>Directed the complete educational transformation from passive pedagogies to active learning by engaging students, families, school personnel as well as business investors and Department of Education administrators. <br><br>Interacted with the Department of Education concerning regulatory compliance and provided advisement on educational approaches that would meet the demands of a rapidly changing global environment. <br><br>Spearheaded fundraising initiatives which raised a total of 70 million PHP from investors. <br><br>Engaged the Board of Directors in the school’s advocacy, marketing and fundraising initiatives. <br><br>Employed results-based management by using data to inform strategic initiatives in marketing, communications, program design, teacher training and professional development. <br><br>Built staff capacity in areas such as participatory design, interest-driven and playful learning pedagogies, family and community engagement, curriculum and instruction, STEAM education and technology integration. <br><br>Produced animations, games, educator smart tools, and other learning resources by leveraging the content expertise of teachers and the product development experience of design and technology teams.<br> <br>Implemented marketing and advocacy efforts which involved presentations at conferences, hosting round table discussions with parents and educators, and engaging with government agencies and the private sector.
SparkleLAB Design & Innovation Hub
Oct. 2012 - Jan. 2019Manila, PhilippinesCreated and launched SparkleLab, a research and development space that re-imagines learning to enhance student engagement, achievement, and success through effective program design, content creation and innovation. <br><br>Championed a culture focused around driving impactful change and dynamic solutions by providing leadership, support, and guidance to diverse multidisciplinary teams.<br><br>Developed a unique pedagogy founded on the principles of play, learning by doing, interest driven education, critical making, and child-centered design through constant experimentation and lab-based R&D. <br><br>Worked with children and youth to co-design and co-develop programs in five main areas: (1) experience architecture, game development, and coding; (2) toy making, digital fabrication, engineering, and materials science; (3) soft circuits, e-textiles, and wearable technology; (4) robotics, electronics, and the internet of things; and (5) animation, filmmaking, and storytelling. <br><br>Launched a suite of 30 afterschool programs and summer camps that support inquiry, collaboration, peer-to-peer learning and STEAM education. <br><br>Provided students with opportunities to solve complex 21st century problems by applying systems thinking, human-centered design, critical making and engaging in communities of practice. <br><br>Formed and fostered an open makerspace for kids and teens in an effort to promote child directed, project-based learning. <br><br>Created feedback loops with children and families that informed program development and iteration. <br><br>Cultivated and supported dedicated teams of educators, content experts, designers, and technologists by providing opportunities for knowledge sharing and continuous professional development. <br><br>Coached teams of educators to deliver programs utilizing SparkleLab’s gamified curriculum, kits, and digital content, achieving a re-enrollment rate of 85% and a net promoter score of 90%.
New Visions for Public Schools
Dec. 2011 - Jun. 2012Greater New York City AreaAdvanced the attainment of innovation-related goals and objectives by fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary teams and diverse stakeholders through organizational leadership excellence.<br><br>Built the capacity of New York City public school teachers, designers, and technologists in delivering digital prototypes for 21st century learning. <br><br>Piloted 10 digital prototypes that advance learning in the domains of science, math, the social sciences and English language arts in New York City public schools. <br><br>Led discussions for ways by which prototypes may be further developed for large-scale use.
Institute of Play
Jan. 2010 - Nov. 2010Greater New York City AreaLaunched a suite of non-formal programs for middle school children focused on STEAM education. <br><br>Managed programmatic and operational aspects of the program including outreach, communications, procurement and documentation.
UNICEF
Jan. 2008 - Jan. 2009Greater New York City AreaProduced child-friendly versions of The State of the World’s Children 2008 and 2009. <br><br>Assisted in program design and management for UNICEF’s Voices of Youth Programme.
United Nations
Feb. 2006 - Nov. 2006Greater New York City AreaAssisted in the production of educational materials for UN Cyberschoolbus sites Country at a Glance and UN Basics. <br><br>Supported youth in launching awareness and action campaigns on the Millennium Development Goals. <br><br>Provided administrative support for the UN Student Conference on Human Rights, Stand Up! Against Poverty writing and web editing competitions, and the UN Global Youth Leadership Summit.
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