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Nica F.

Private tutor in Boulder, CO

Education

Friends' School Teacher Preparation Program Colorado Elementary K-6 Teaching Certification (expected June 2015) Social Studies K-12 Endorsement (expected June 2015) Teachers College, Columbia University (February 2015) M.A. International Education Concentration: Peace and Human Rights Education Publication Forthcoming: "Human Rights Education in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme" University of California Santa Barbara (June, 2010) B.A. Global Studies B.A. Religious Studies Graduated Magna Cum Laude Phi Beta Kappa

Experience

- Currently teaching history, spelling, math, science, reading and writing to a diverse 5th grade class - Developed various math and language arts strategies that appeal to a variety of learning styles -Taught English as a Second Language for three years to students ages 3 through 15 -Taught 10th grade Human Rights for one year My academic background includes training in: - K-12 Social Studies - Literacy - Reading and Writing - ESL - K-6 Mathematics - Literature - US History - Political Science - Religious Studies - Sociology - Social Justice/ Human Rights Education

Subject Expertise

Social StudiesHistoryElementary AlgebraElementary Math6th Grade math7th Grade math8th Grade mathMiddle School MathJapaneseUS HistoryReligious StudiesThe Modern WorldWorld HistoryGovernmentIBSummer TutoringSociologyEnglish

Availability

Weekdays after 3PM

Can Meet

Up to 20 minutes away for no additional charge

Hobbies

I am passionate about education and love working with kids. I spent three incredibly rewarding years teaching in Japan and am happily continuing my teaching career in the United States. I love adventure and am very passionate about social justice issues and human rights education. In addition to teaching and traveling, my hobbies include dance (contemporary, ballet, and hip-hop), snowboarding, scuba diving and playing guitar.

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