MICRO-BIO

• I'm an English teacher and consultant pursuing my doctorate in LDL at UIUC. I have a passion for literacy, learning design, and sensemaking

  I'm an English teacher and consultant pursuing my doctorate in LDL at UIUC. I have a passion for literacy, learning design, and sensemaking Less

EXPERIENCE

• Greenwich Country Day School

  • Upper School Teacher
  • English
  • 257 Stanwich Rd
  • August 2022 to Present

• Wilton Public Schools

  • English Teacher
  • August 2020 to June 2022

• English Language Arts Consultant

  • Professional Learning Design
  • October 2019 to Present

• Prince William County Schools

  • Teacher
  • English
  • August 2014 to June 2020

EDUCATION

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  • EdD in Learning Design and Leadership
  • June 2020 to Present

  Studying the intersection between new literacies studies and disciplinary literacy

• James Madison University

  • Master of Arts in Teaching
  • May 2013 to May 2014

• James Madison University

  • Bachelor of Arts in English
  • August 2009 to May 2013

DISCIPLINES

• Learning Sciences

• Education, General

• Cognitive Science

• Cultural Studies/Critical Theory And Analysis

• Digital Communication And Media/Multimedia

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

Interests

• Multiliteracies

• New Literacies

• Disciplinary Literacy

• Conceptual Understanding

• Learning Transfer

Languages

• English

Links

• Personal Website
• Conceptually Speaking (Podcast)
• Learning That Transfers (Book)

Resume

• TA_20Resume_20(1-21).pdf

  Added January 27, 2021