Adjunct Instructor
Tisch School of the Arts, NYU
  • 2015-present 
  • Instructor for undergraduate core curriculum Intro to Animation course at the Tisch School of the Arts. Includes Lectures about principles and history of animation filmmaking, and Labs featuring equipment and software: Adobe After Effects and Photoshop, ToonBoom Harmony, Avid, and Dragon Stop Motion.

    Serving on the faculty judging committees for the First Run Film Festival (2016) and Fusion Film Festival (2016).

Media Educator, Guest Speaker
Girls Who Code, Adobe, NY, NY 
  • 2016 Guest Speaker
The Learning About Multi-media Project (LAMP)
  • 2014-2015 Instructor
  • Facilitated workshops and discussion centered on media literacy and production.
  • Contributed to writing curricula.
  • Lead workshops at Rikers Island, Manhattan Early College School for Advertising, P.S.145

Spiritual Educator, Guest speaker
Grace Community Church, Flushing, NY
  • 2017 Guest Speaker

Grace Faith Church, NY, NY
  • 2005 - 2015 Teacher
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