Elementary Reading/Writing Tutor
Resume:
RESUME for ANANDA MAYI WHITAKER
Westwood Village, CA 90024
E-mail *********@**********.***
EducaHon:
BFA – ART Long Beach State University, Long Beach, California 1996 Graduate Work, Cal State Northridge University, Northridge,CA Professional experience: Los Angeles Unified School District, Los Angeles, California Teacher:
Long Term SubsHtute Teacher, LA Unified School District 8/2000 to present Summer School Reading Teacher Baldwin Hills Elementary 06/2021 _ 8/2021 Summer School English Teacher Canoga Park High School 06/18 – 08/18 Summer Taught credit recovery 9th grade English for the summer session at Canoga Park High School to a diverse class comprised of special educaHon and general educaHon populaHon students Robert Frost Middle School 08/2015 – 6/2018
Art Teaching PosiHon with a diverse populaHon of students ranging from Honors to Special EducaHon. Developed a unique theme for a semester Art curriculum which emphasized Human Values and Ethics.
Grape Street Elementary School 2000- 2007
Served as an intervenHon teacher for kindergarten students having difficulHes with phonemic development implemenHng various strategies on a one- on- one pull out basis. Many of these early learners had learning disabiliHes. This was a unique teaching posiHon established by the principal. Completed and received cerHficaHon for the Advanced level of the “Open Court Phonics” program and the “American English Mastery Program “(AEMP) El Camino College Torrance, California 9/1996 – 6/1998 AthleHc Department Academic Mentor-Tutor: English/ Essay WriHng Helped implement and develop the posiHon of Mentor-Tutor for the El Camino College AthleHc Program.
Served as a liaison between students, professors, and parents
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Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs 06/2001- 04/2005 Art Instructor
Taught sculpture and three-dimensional design to community youth at the Wajs Towers Art Center. Currently conduct arts and craks workshops at various fesHvals held there. Volunteer Experience:
Satya Sai EducaHon in Human Values 8/19/2008 – Present Organizied an outreach program of volunteers teaching Human Value/Ethics based lessons to youth at risk in the Los Angeles community for the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Lenox Street program. Safe Place for Youth 4/11/2010 – present
Volunteer aiding in various services for homeless youth in the Venice Beach, CA and greater Los Angeles area. These services include counseling, clothing, food, computer skills, Art, music, and other support
Recruiter for Non-Profit Community Arts Program 09/2000 – 06/2006
AcHvely recruited students from the Wajs community to parHcipate in the Los Angeles Dept of Cultural Affairs community arts program by visiHng schools and speaking to classes. These efforts led to collaboraHon between the LA’s Best aker school program and the Waj’s Towers Art Center.
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