Teaching Artist Experience
2014 Taller Puertorriqueño, Inc. - Cultural Exploration Program (CEP) Philadelphia, PA
Drama Teaching Artist
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Created an after-school Project Based Learning (PBL) and facilitated drama lessons for Cultural Awareness Program (CAP, ages 5-10) and the Advanced Cultural Exploration program (ACE, ages 11-14).
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Adapted and Directed The Golden Flower and The Legend of the Golden Coffee Bean.
2014 Taller Puertorriqueño, Inc. – Summer Camp Philadelphia, PA
Drama Teaching Artist
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Created a six-week Project Based Learning (PBL) and facilitated drama lessons for 3 groups (ages 5 – 14)
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Adapted and Directed The Song of El Coqui, La Llorona , and Tales of El Cuco with ACE group.
2013 University of Nebraska (UNO) - THEA 1010 - Introduction to Theatre Omaha, NE
Adjunct Faculty
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Created syllabi and facilitated Theatre classes for freshman students. The subject of each class was divided between lecture and practical exercises.
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The primary goal for the class is to involve each student as actively as possible in the process of theatre/ performance making, viewing, studying, and evaluating.
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Guided the students on how to write and produce 10-minute plays based on Forum Theatre technique.
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Created detailed lesson plans, exercise guidelines, handouts and quizzes.
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Responsible for all classroom administrative work (attendance control, grades, advising and blackboard postings).
2012/13 University of Nebraska (UNO) - THEA 1090 - Oral Interpr. Of Literature Omaha, NE
Adjunct Faculty
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Created syllabi and facilitated classes for junior/senior Creative Writing and Education major students.
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The primary goal for the class is analyze, study, practice and perform selections from a variety of literary sources, including: children’s literature, Shakespearean sonnets, classic/contemporary poetry, prose, creative nonfiction, and drama.
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Directed students’ final performances for an open recital evening.
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Created detailed lesson plans, exercise guidelines, handouts and quizzes.
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Responsible for all classroom administrative work (attendance control, grades, advising and blackboard postings).
2012 University of Nebraska (UNO) - THEA 1220 – Movement for the Actor Omaha, NE
Teaching Assistant
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Led warm-ups and theatre games.
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Coached and directed scenes for in-class assignments.
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Assisted with all classroom administrative work (attendance control, grades, advising and blackboard postings).
2012 University of Nebraska (UNO) - THEA 2310 – Acting One Omaha, NE
Teaching Assistant
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Led warm-ups, theatre games and acting exercises.
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Coached and directed monologues and scenes for in-class assignments.
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Assisted with all classroom administrative work (attendance control, grades, advising and blackboard postings).
2012 University of Nebraska (UNO) - THEA 4330 – Advanced Acting Class Omaha, NE
Teaching Assistant
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Led warm-ups, theatre games and acting exercises.
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Led a workshop based on corporal mimetic technique to access the actor’s performing energy.
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Coached and directed monologues and scenes for in-class assignments.
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Assisted with all classroom administrative work (attendance control, grades, advising and blackboard postings).
2011 Boys and Girls Club of The Midlands – Theatre of the Oppressed Workshop Omaha, NE
Co-facilitator
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Led theatre games based on Augusto Boal’s Theatre of the Oppressed Techniques.
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Group: After-school program K-12th
2011 Holy Ghost Catholic School – Theatre of the Oppressed Workshop Omaha, NE
Co-facilitator
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Led a four-week Theatre of the Oppressed Workshop for 6th graders.
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Assisted with the development and performance of Forum Scenes.
2003 7/9 School of Drawing – Fundamentals of Drawing/Art History Sao Paolo, Brazil
Instructor
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Taught fundamentals of drawing lessons for adults.
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Facilitated Art history lessons to support the artistic creation.
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Responsible for all classroom administrative work (attendance control, grades, and advising).
2002 Museum of Contemporary Art Sao Paolo, Brazil
Museum Educator
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Facilitated guided-visits at the Art Naif – The World of Taizi Harada and MAC/USP Collection Exhibition.
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Led Origami workshops for schools and groups.
2001 Museum of Contemporary Art Sao Paolo, Brazil
Museum Educator
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Facilitated guided-visits at the Conceptual Art – 70’s in Brazil Exhibition.
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Led post-visitation talkbacks for schools and groups.
2000 Museum of Contemporary Art Sao Paolo, Brazil
Museum Educator
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Facilitated guided-visits at the Conceptual Art – 70’s in Brazil Exhibition.
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Led post-visitation talkbacks for schools and groups.
2000 Museum of Technology of Sao Paolo Sao Paolo, Brazil
Instructor/Education Specialist
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Developed and implemented visitation and workshop programs for students K-12.
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Researched and Curated material for new exhibitions.
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Led post-visitation talkbacks for schools and groups.
1999 SESC Belenzinho Art Gallery Sao Paolo, Brazil
Museum Educator
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Facilitated guided-visits at the Other Heart, Sarava Mario de Andrade Exhibition.
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Led post-visitation talkbacks for schools and groups.
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Facilitated study-group sessions with the education group.
1997/9 Station Special of Lapa - Theatre for Special Population Sao Paolo, Brazil
Teaching Artist
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Facilitated movement classes for adults with special needs.
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Directed final performances.
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Choreographed dance routines for the deaf group.
1998 Haya High School – Art History Sao Paolo, Brazil
Teaching Assistant
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Assisted with lesson plans.
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Assisted with all classroom administrative work (attendance control, grades, and advising).
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