Private After-School Instructor (2002-2004)

Braly Elementary School, Sunnyvale, CA (1999-2002)
Santa Clara Unified School District

California Distinguished School
Writing Workshop Model School
First Grade Teacher
First-Second Grade Combination Class Teacher
Grade Level Leader (First Grade - 2 yrs.)
Collaborative Team Teaching Partner
School Site Council - Teacher Liaison (community-building)
Leadership Committee
Performance and Literacy Event Coordinator

Whisman School, Mountain View, CA (1998-1999)

Fourth Grade Teacher in job-share position
Social Studies and Literacy Curriculum

Gateway School, Santa Cruz, CA (1995-1997)

Kindergarten Teaching Assistant

Boston University, School of Education, Boston, MA

Master of Education in Elementary Education, June 1998

University of California, Santa Cruz, CA

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, June 1996
Honors in the psychology major for excellent academic achievement

California Professional Clear Mulitple Subject Teaching Credential

American Heart Association Adult, Child, and Infant CPR Certified