Education Director at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
Greater New York City Area
Education Director at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
Greater New York City Area
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As a diversely-trained professional with the experience and passion to greatly impact any learning institution, I have demonstrated experience assisting curatorial staff in interpreting/exhibiting material culture and understanding/ connecting with museum audiences as an educator and evaluator.
I enjoy working for and with the public to create memorable and positive museum experiences that spark connections and meaning in visitors' lives. I've successfully created and implemented public programs for children and families and developed interactive exhibit areas.
Develop and implement education initiatives, research content and develop engaging exhibit areas, manage interns and volunteers, creative problem-solving abilities.
New York Museum Educators Roundtable, Upstate History Alliance, Mid-Atlantic Museum Association, American Association of State and Local History, American Association of Museums (subcommittees: CARE, NAME, EdCom)
NYCMER scholarship (2009), CARE (AAM) fellow (2008), UHA GO! Grant (2006), Rev. Franklin Ewing SJ Memorial Award in Anthropology (2004)