Education
2002-2006, Central College, Pella, Iowa, USA
Bachelor of Arts Degree in French and Linguistics, GPA: 3.889
Jan. - May 2005, Paris, France La Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Paris
Business French studies and diploma (Diplôme de Français des Affaires, 2ième degré)
Teaching Experience
June 2010, Madrid, Spain Pueblo Ingles (www.morethanenglish.com)
Volunteer - English language immersion program
- spent 12+ hours per day in English conversation with Spaniards for 8 days
- led a variety of activities like theater, improvisation, and songs
Oct. 2009 - May 2010, Bordeaux, France Education Nationale de France (Department of Education of France)
English Language Assistant
- developed lesson plans for primary school children
- taught American and English cultural units
Aug. 2006 - May 2007, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
Fairbanks School District
French Club Director
- planned French language and cultural activities
- supervised primary school children at afterschool program
Oct. 2004 - May 2005, Paris, France English Language Volunteer
- animated conversation table at adult English club
- tutored primary school children at afterschool program
Summer 2004 and 2005, Harding Lake, Alaska Bingle Camp Summer Camp Counselor/Arts Director
- supervised groups of children from Fairbanks and rural Alaskan villages at weekly camps
- planned arts and crafts activities and outdoor sports for children
- worked cooperatively on small team in isolated and remote locati
Jan. 2003 - May 2003, Des Moines, Iowa, USA English Language Volunteer
- tutored adult immigrants and refugees
