Volunteer

Curriculum Developer ChickTech Aug 2017 – Present   I developed curriculum for the soft circuits electronics workshop to engage and encourage high schools girls to enter into the electrical engineering and programming fields. The content supports building fabric-based products with features like LED’s, motors, switches, …

Teacher Scouts of America Jun 2017 – Aug 2017 For the past 3 years the BSA and Girl Scouts have put together a 6-week long youth summer STEM camp. I was in charge of developing curriculum and teaching the Engineering portion for grades 3, 4 …

STEM Teacher Helping Hands Children’s Home Jan 2018 – Present HERE IS THERE WISHLIST:  http://helpinghandhome.org/wish-list/   I was asked to assist in their STEM scout project as a science teacher. Student population varies wildly from very young to teens of a wide range of abilities. Students …

Educator The University of Texas at Austin Sep 2014 – Jun 2015   The Jackson school of Geology was in need of master teachers to partner with several doctoral candidates to give them ‘behind the wheel’ teaching opportunities so that UT could produce professors that …

Educator Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) 2017 – 2017   I gladly volunteered to give feedback from an educational perspective for the outreach portion of their website. The feedback included ideas on UI, process flow, potential lessons, standards to target, new and existing features.

Speaker NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration Dates volunteered 2013 – 2013 I gave a talk about “Astrophotography in the Classroom”, a body of curriculum that allows students with minimal computer access or telescope access to do real processing of astrophotos using open source software. …