Heidi Schimmelbusch Cluff
Portland
Summary
Experienced educator and mentor with a proven track record at Inspire Family Academy and Liber Leadership Academy, excelling in classroom presentations and fostering team collaboration. Specializes in interactive learning, evidenced by designing engaging activities and assessments. Detail-oriented with a positive attitude, significantly enhancing student engagement and educational outcomes.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Scholar Mentor Director
Inspire Family Academy
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted in training Scholar Mentors in the Thomas Jefferson Education Philosophy.
- Supported Scholar Mentors through observations and debriefs.
- Provided guidance to Scholar Mentors and parents.
- Assessed readiness, conducted interviews, and provided recommendations for scholar advancement.
Keystone Mentor
Inspire Family Academy
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Served as a facilitator for interactive book discussions with students ages 12-14.
- Designed simulations and activities surrounding classic literature.
- Guided students through Mentor/Scholar meetings.
- Fostered personal growth by providing challenging choices in classic literature .
- Empowered students to take responsibility for their own education, fostering self-confidence and resilience.
Key of Liberty Mentor
Liber Leadership Academy
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Prepared and presented interactive lectures for students ages 11-13.
- Facilitated open discussions, activities, and simulations to promote understanding of America's history from the founding through the Revolutionary War.
- Offered constructive feedback on students' progress, enabling them to refine their skills and enhance their potential.
- Designed assessment tools to measure progress and set future goals.
- Received Training certification through Leadership Education Mentoring Institute (L.E.M.I.).
Art Literacy Teacher - Volunteer
Beaverton School District
09.1998 - 06.2019
- Provided training for Art Literacy classroom volunteers.
- Instructed K-8 students, presenting biographical information for artist rotations.
- Led hands-on art projects for K-8 students.
- Served as coordinator for the Art Literacy program for 2 years.
- Facilitated Artists in Residence programs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Family Science
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT08-1993
Skills
- Classroom presentations
- Community volunteering
- Punctuality and work ethic, reliable
- Self-directed learning
- Editing and proofreading
- Flexible schedule
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Positive attitude
- Interdisciplinary knowledge
- Learning assessments
- Team support
Timeline
Scholar Mentor Director
Inspire Family Academy
09.2023 - 06.2024
Keystone Mentor
Inspire Family Academy
09.2022 - 06.2024
Key of Liberty Mentor
Liber Leadership Academy
09.2021 - 05.2022
Art Literacy Teacher - Volunteer
Beaverton School District
09.1998 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Family Science
Brigham Young University
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