CAROLANN NORTH

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240-***-**** – mobile

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Summary

With skills, credentials, and productivity in liberal arts education, life-coaching, curriculum design, tutorial, and humanities projects, enhanced by international travel and teaching abroad, I seek to advance my consultant services in this capacity. Furthermore, I offer literacy tutorial, advocacy, academic and life skills to the underserved as well as families of African-American students who continue to struggle in public school settings.

Teaching, Curriculum Design, Counseling Experience

Robert G. Cole High School – Fort Sam Houston Independent School District - San Antonio, Texas - Daily Substitute teacher

March 2021 to Present*** - [August 24th 2022 to January 6th, 2023 returned to Howard County Public Schools for the First Semester – Ellicott Mills Middle School – Permanent Substitute Teacher]

Kőlcsey Ferenc Primary School; Tőrőkszentmiklos, Hungary 5200 – ESL teacher

[Curriculum Designer] for Grades 1-8 August - June 2019-2020

School for Success - Chiang Mai, Thailand - ESL teacher [Curriculum Designer] for

Grades 4-10 - January - May 2017; Summer, 2018

Yap International Christian School - Yap, Micronesia - Kindergarten teacher, Music teacher, [Curriculum Designer] Acting Principal - August 2013 - May 2014

Prince George’s County Public Schools - English Teacher - 2000-2002

DC Public Schools - English, Advanced Placement, Humanities Teacher [Curriculum Designer] - 1987-1997; 2005 – 2008

Howard County Public Schools – Daily and Long Term Substitute Teacher - 2009-2019; 2022-2023 [Intermittently while traveling to long term missionary assignments]

Ellicott City, Maryland – Provided Instructional services to students in early childhood up to high school students either in a daily or long term context. Counseled and advised students regularly.

AWARDS RECEIVED

●Awarded Guest Teacher Certificate for Outstanding Contributions to ESL Program 2014; 2017; 2020.

●Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Society in 2011 at Howard Community College

●Washington POST Teacher-Educator Grant; Kids in Need Foundation Grant for Student Leadership Goals among High School Students (2005-2007)

●Awarded grants for National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer

Seminars and/or Institutes for Teacher Fellowships (1987, 1990-1996; 2006)

●Awarded Cafritz Foundation Teacher Fellowship for Summer Study Abroad in Oxford, England (1989)

●Awarded The Washington Post Mini-Grant in Education (1989-90; 1992-93)

●Awarded Superintendent’s Teacher Incentive Award (1988)

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SPECIAL SKILLS

Classically trained vocalist, tutorial specialist, curriculum & design specialist, writer, speech writer, event coordinator, advocate, workshop leader, speaker, life coach

EDUCATION & DEGREES

Master of Arts [English]

Bread Loaf School of English

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont 2001

Master of Divinity [Ethics]

Princeton Theological Seminary

Princeton, New Jersey 2000

Master of Education [Secondary Education and Curriculum Design]

Howard University

Washington, DC 1985

Master of Arts [Student Personnel Administration and Higher Education]

Howard University

Washington, DC 1971 – Completed Thirty Hours

Bachelor of Arts [Drama/Speech]

Fisk University

Nashville, Tennessee 1969

Educational Testing Service and College Board Reader, Table Leader for the

Scholastic Aptitude Test and for the

Princeton, New Jersey - Advanced Placement English Language Exam - March 1988 to 2011

Princeton Theological Seminary – Co-Chairperson/Team Leader, Organizer - Princeton, New Jersey - Reconciliation and Forgiveness Conference Planner and

Leader - [Unprecedented Student Initiated Conference for the Princeton Theological Seminary Family] - Spring 2000

A Gathering of Friends Reconciliation and Forgiveness Conference in Israel and Jordan - Delegate

Amman, Jordan; Jerusalem, Israel – December 1999 – January 2000

District of Columbia Public Schools – International Teacher Exchange Program - Washington, DC - Hosted and Hostess for Teachers in the International Teacher

Exchange Program with AID agency and DC Public Schools [Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia] - Spring 1997

Performed at teacher’s gatherings in Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia - Spring 1997

Additional Honors and Awards

David Wheadon Award for Excellence in Sacred Music at Princeton

Theological Seminary (2000)

Friars Club Award for Contributions to the community at Princeton

Theological Seminary

Princeton, New Jersey (2000)

Charlie Orr Award for Contributions to the Bread Loaf School of English

Community at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont (2001) – Director of the

Bread Loaf Gospel Choir (1996-2001-Summers)

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