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Teaching Experience

Below are my selected teaching experiences and accompanying lesson plans. (More images below)

July 2022 - Present

Technical Theatre Teacher - 
Kingwood Park High School
Humble ISD

  • Tecnical Theatre Teacher at Kingwood Park High School teaching Theatre I and Tech Theatre I-IV

  • Technical Director for all productions in the year - Mainstage, Musical, Varsity, JV

  • Assist in running the theatre program of 200 students with the head director and with support from the Booster Club

October 2021

Student Teacher - 
Cypress Fairbanks ISD

  • At Cypress-Ridge HS, over 10 weeks I observed, co-taught, and solo-taught lesson plans for Theatre Arts I-IV, and Theatre Pro I-IV with my mentor teacher Michelle Nguyen. I also was the Assistant Director for their UIL OAP - The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.

  • At Aragon MS, over 6 weeks I observed, co-taught, and solo-taught lesson plans for Advanced Theatre Arts, Intermediate Theatre Arts, Beginning Theatre Arts, and Theatre Arts 6 classes with my mentor teacher Margaret Rodriguez.

June 2021

Creator - 
Wylie ISD Summer on Stage Jr.!

  • Created and proposed a 1-week theatre camp for 60 students in 3rd-6th grade 

  • Hired and supervised 14 high school interns to assist in working and teaching 8 workshops, and creating 4 play performances with 42 students

  • Taught 2 workshops to 42 3rd-6th grade students on physicalizing the 8 Laban Efforts, and one on projection and safe use of the voice

August 2020 - April 2021

Lead Administrator - 
UH Lantrip Players Theatre Troupe

  • Facilitated the overall 16-week semester schedule and 13 weekly meeting schedules over 2 semesters. 

  • Facilitated parent and student communication over 16 weeks

  • Managed and updated the Lantrip Players YouTube Channel and website 

  • Ran planning meetings and organized 2 Lead Teaching Artists and their duties

November 2021

Texas Thespians State Festival:
Theatre Games - Socially Distanced Edition

  • A workshop on how to play 5 different ensemble-based theatre games in a socially distanced environment.

  • Taught the workshop 3 times to an approximate total of 120 high school students over the course of 2 days.

October 2021

Houston Arts Partners Conference:
Theatre Games - Socially Distanced Edition

  • Taught a workshop on how to play and how to adapt a variety of warmups and theatre games to fit a socially distanced environment.

  • Taught workshop to 15 teachers from the Houston area.

Fall 2018

UH Study Guide - 
Dear Charlotte

  • Created an arts integrated lesson plan as a part of a collective study guide.

Fall 2019

UH Study Guide - 
Haroun and the Sea of Stories

  • Created an arts integrated lesson plan as a part of a collective study guide.

Fall 2020

UH Study Guide - 
The Oresteia

  • Created an arts integrated lesson plan as a part of a collective study guide. Designed the format of the overall study guide with a team.

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