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With over 20 years of experience in the field of education, I bring a deep commitment to academic excellence and student development. My journey as an educator has been marked by growth, creativity, and a steadfast dedication to inspiring young minds.

Education

 

  • Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies
    Laid the foundation for my interdisciplinary approach to teaching and learning.

  • Master of Arts in Education
    Strengthened my understanding of evidence-based practices and student-centered instruction.

Professional Experience

 

Chamlian Armenian School (2015–Present)
For the past ten years, I’ve had the privilege of teaching at Chamlian Armenian School, where I’ve developed and delivered enriching educational experiences. My work here reflects my belief in fostering curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking in every student.

 

Previous Roles as an educator:

  • Science Teacher (2005-2012)
    Designed and led hands-on, inquiry-based science lessons that brought complex concepts to life, promoting engagement and curiosity among young learners.

  • Adult Education Instructor (GED Program): (2007-2010)
    Helped adult learners achieve academic and personal milestones, adapting instruction to diverse learning styles and goals.

  • Elementary & Middle School Teacher: (2005-2015)
    Delivered a well-rounded curriculum across core subjects, developing interdisciplinary units that met the diverse needs of students and encouraged holistic growth.

Interests & Passions

  • Student Engagement: Inspiring students to explore, question, and grow is the most rewarding part of my work.

  • Reading: A lifelong learner who finds joy and wisdom in books.

  • Arts & Crafts: Creativity fuels my teaching and personal life alike.

  • Family & Community: I value meaningful connections and the support of loved ones.

Teaching Philosophy

"Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow."
– Anthony J. D'Angelo

I believe that education should ignite a lifelong love of learning. My goal is to create a nurturing, intellectually stimulating environment where every student feels empowered to reach their full potential.