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Travis Brandon Mitchell 2100 Channing Way apt 320 Berkeley, CA 94704 (240) 431-7610 [email protected] EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, Berkeley, School of Law; J.D. Candidate, May 2019 Activities: Boalt Hall Student Association, 1L Representative; Juvenile Education Advocacy Project; Berkeley Business Law Journal; Berkeley Journal of Entertainment & Sports Law; Law Students of African Descent; Queer Caucus ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, Phoenix, AZ; M.Ed. Secondary Education: Mathematics, 2013 Full-time Master’s student while teaching full-time BOSTON COLLEGE, Chestnut Hill, MA; B.A. Sociology, May 2011 Honors: Dean’s List, First Honors; AHANA Honor Roll; Golden Key International Honor Society Activities: AHANA Leadership Council, Political Action and Education; NURU International, Be Hope To Her Campus Campaign Coordinator; Learning to Serve, Council Member; Bank of America Mentor WORK EXPERIENCE Friendly House Inc., Phoenix, AZ Director: Curriculum and Instruction August 2014-July 2016 Researched, designed, and oversaw all curricula for 400 students kindergarten through eighth grade; wrote and revised grants and compliance documents; led weekly professional development; evaluated performance of 22 teachers; created and implemented school-wide discipline program. Isaac Elementary School District, Phoenix, AZ Teacher: Eighth Grade Math and Algebra 1 July 2013-May 2014 Taught over 150 students, 60 in accelerated curriculum; achieved highest district math performance. Teach For America, Phoenix, AZ Academic Dean: Phoenix Institute May 2016-July 2016 Led a cohort of 92 new teachers through rigorous summer institute; developed and presented curricula around diversity and inclusion, stress and time management, and best teaching practices daily. Corps Member Advisor: Phoenix Institute May 2014-July 2014 Trained a group of 12 new teachers on best practices of the profession during institute, reviewed written and oral presentations; tracked student and teacher growth through 1 on 1 coaching and interviewing. 2011 Phoenix Corps Member July 2011- May 2013 Taught 7th and 8th grade math and science in Glendale, AZ; achieved highest district scores; innovated new ways to teach material to students that were previously 2-5 grade levels behind; coached 4 different sports teams; contributed to schools’ leadership committee. OTHER INFORMATION Licensed befriender through Samaritans Inc. Boston; College intern for the Prince George’s County State’s Attorneys’ Office; Studied for a year at the University of Melbourne; Avid comic book fan and collector.
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Travis Brandon Mitchell
2100 Channing Way apt 320 Berkeley, CA 94704 (240) 431-7610 [email protected]
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, Berkeley, School of Law; J.D. Candidate, May 2019
Activities: Boalt Hall Student Association, 1L Representative; Juvenile Education Advocacy Project;
Berkeley Business Law Journal; Berkeley Journal of Entertainment & Sports Law; Law Students of
African Descent; Queer Caucus
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, Phoenix, AZ; M.Ed. Secondary Education: Mathematics, 2013
Full-time Master’s student while teaching full-time
BOSTON COLLEGE, Chestnut Hill, MA; B.A. Sociology, May 2011
Honors: Dean’s List, First Honors; AHANA Honor Roll; Golden Key International Honor Society
Activities: AHANA Leadership Council, Political Action and Education; NURU International, Be Hope
To Her Campus Campaign Coordinator; Learning to Serve, Council Member; Bank of America Mentor
WORK EXPERIENCE
Friendly House Inc., Phoenix, AZ
Director: Curriculum and Instruction August 2014-July 2016
Researched, designed, and oversaw all curricula for 400 students kindergarten through eighth grade;
wrote and revised grants and compliance documents; led weekly professional development; evaluated
performance of 22 teachers; created and implemented school-wide discipline program.
Isaac Elementary School District, Phoenix, AZ
Teacher: Eighth Grade Math and Algebra 1 July 2013-May 2014
Taught over 150 students, 60 in accelerated curriculum; achieved highest district math performance.
Teach For America, Phoenix, AZ
Academic Dean: Phoenix Institute May 2016-July 2016
Led a cohort of 92 new teachers through rigorous summer institute; developed and presented curricula
around diversity and inclusion, stress and time management, and best teaching practices daily.
Corps Member Advisor: Phoenix Institute May 2014-July 2014
Trained a group of 12 new teachers on best practices of the profession during institute, reviewed written
and oral presentations; tracked student and teacher growth through 1 on 1 coaching and interviewing.
2011 Phoenix Corps Member July 2011- May 2013
Taught 7th and 8th grade math and science in Glendale, AZ; achieved highest district scores; innovated
new ways to teach material to students that were previously 2-5 grade levels behind; coached 4 different
sports teams; contributed to schools’ leadership committee.
OTHER INFORMATION
Licensed befriender through Samaritans Inc. Boston; College intern for the Prince George’s County
State’s Attorneys’ Office; Studied for a year at the University of Melbourne; Avid comic book fan and
collector.
