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Jana M.
Private tutor in Akron, OH
Education
Texas A&M University - Bachelor of Science in Horticulture and Agriculture Education Texas A&M University - Masters of Education University of Akron School of Law - JD
Experience
TEACHER, Pasadena Independent School District / Bryan Public School District Instructed high school middle school-aged students in English, Life Science concepts as well as one art class per semester. Developed, organized and wrote curriculum projects, several of which were published. Conducted labs, special projects and science experiences for classes. Created and proposed the "Garden Project" which required extensive work in fund-raising and organizing community and student involvement. Implemented the Science Club at Thompson Intermediate. SCIENCE/CURRICULUM SPECIALIST, Harris County Medical Society - HCMS (Summer Intern for upcoming Museum) Developed and administered surveys to 431 Harris County elementary students which were later used to study learning styles and health education interests. Organized and conducted teacher and student focus groups for research purposes. After completion of internship, continued to work with HCMS on a volunteer basis, developing and writing curriculum as well as a volunteer manual. Served on a committee which governed field trip procedures and policies. GRADUATE ASSISTANT – CURRICULUM SPECIALIST - Texas A&M University Assisted Department Head Dr. Herman Brown in leading a team of graduate students in The Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Project. Personally created and wrote an extensive manual to promote agricultural literacy in Texas elementary schools. Manual was published and was distributed to Texas schools by Texas A&M's Instructional Materials Service. Further assisted Dr. Brown by editing other graduate students’ work in this area. In addition, taught a computer literacy lab. ATTORNEY - Worked as a Judicial Attorney for the Honorable Judge Brenda Burnham Unruh. Also worked as a guardian ad litem representing abused and neglected children. Finally, worked as a criminal defense attorney representing clients in trial court cases and in post conviction cases. Saved multiple individuals from unjust and unconstitutional incarceration.
Subject Expertise
6th Grade Science, 7th Grade Science, 8th Grade Science, ACT Science, Agricultural Science, AP Biology, AP English Language and Composition, Biology, Cell Biology, Earth Science, General Biology, History Of Science, Life Sciences, Physical Science, Plant Biology, Political Science, SAT Subject Test in Biology E/M, Science, Science