Matt Helmenstine
13 years of guiding, exploring and enlightening.
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Willow Creek Academy - Sausalito and My Class Page |
Social Science Instructor for the 6th, 7th and 8th Grades (Ancient, Medieval and American Histories respectively) Much of my teaching involves simulations, interactive multi-media, documetaries, debates and re-enactments - all of which enable the students to learn by doing. |
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Aim High (Yik Wo), San Francisco |
Humanities Master Teacher – Develop and teach 8th grade English, History and Geography lessons centered around the students community and heritage. |
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Student Teaching at Metropolitan Arts & Tech High School |
- Student Teacher – Teach 11th & 12th grade US History to a diverse student |
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Global English Instructor – Taught English, Middle Eastern History and Cultural Awareness to Japanese passengers on a voyage circumnavigating the globe. |
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Niiza Board of Education - Saitama, Japan |
ESL Instructor – Curriculum development and instruction for over 600 Students in the 7th, 8th, & 9th grade English Conversation Programs. |
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Nova - Saitama, Japan |
ESL Instructor - Taught conversational English to all age groups in rural Japan | |
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CELTA - Brisbane, Australia |
July 2003 Cambridge Universities ESL Certification Program - over 250 hours of ESL training and instruction. |
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Youth Staff Councilor – Coordinate activities & events for 40+ children aged 3-17 | |
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inLingua- Brescia, Italy |
ESL Instructor – Teach all levels of English Conversation and Grammar to businesspeople and children. |
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A.C.L.E., Ferrentino and Cannecati, Italy |
ESL Teacher – Plan and teach English lessons and prepare dramatic performances for Italian children aged 8-14. |