COLLABORATIONS

UNIVERSITY TEACHING:

Middlebury College, UCLA, NYU Tisch Dance, CUNY, Santa Monica College, Skidmore College, Rutgers University. Otis College.

NEW YORK-BASED ORGanizations (faculty)

Museum of the City of New York Lincoln Center Education Brooklyn Academy of Music Urban Arts Partnership Bilingual Birdies Stoked Mentoring World UP New York Public Library The Leadership Program Long Lake Camp for the Arts Brooklyn Arts Council

global Arts-education Organizations

Escola Raiz di Polon: Praia Cabo Verde; Projeto Simenti: Praia, Cabo Verde; Le Centre Cultural Colin Powel: Dakar, Senegal; Africulturban: Dakar, Senegal; Little Ray of Hope: Nairobi, Kenya; UNICV Escola de Musica: Praia, Cabo Verde; Projeto Didá, Salvador Brasil; Putney Student Travel.

INTEGRATED CLASS TOPICS

Dance & Science (STEAM) Music & Math (STEAM) Social Studies & Digital Media Storytelling (ESL) & Visual Art Visual Art & Music Hip Hop, Lyrics and Visual Art Visual Art & Science (STEAM) Dance/Film/Storytelling

NYC SCHOOLS

Arts & Tech High School of New York. International High School at Laguardia College IS 528 Bea Fuller Middle School. Academy for Social Action High School Boys Excellence Charter School, Brooklyn NY JHS 227, Ed Shallow Middle School, Brooklyn NY PS 81, Thaddeus Stevens Elementary, Brooklyn NY PS 91, Graves End NY JHS 220, Bushwick Brooklyn NY IS 162, Brooklyn NY Pan American High School, Queens NY

RECENT PROJECTS DURING COVID-19 REMOTE LEARNING (DOUBLE CLICK TO ENLARGE)

SLIDESHOW: PHOTOS OF TEACHING PROCESS

Dance & Community wkshop, BAM

Puppetry class

Graffiti project, Projeto Simenti

Dance wkshop in Praia, Cabo Verde

Dance/Technology workshop with Teknopolis at BAM

Arts integration, Dance and Art, work of art

Dance workshop for teens, Kwangare, Kenya

Dance & Rhythm with ESL, Kwangare Kenya

Teaching snowboarding and teamwork with Stoked Mentoring

Dance Film workshop for youth, Praia Cabo Verde

Story Studio self portraits, with Urban Arts Partnership

Teacher Collaboration Award, 2018

Museum Scholar teaching, Museum of the City of New York (Dance & Skating History)

Teaching NYPL librarians how to incorporate music and dance

Duke University, Guest Teaching

Voice with Dance, workshop, Mindelo Cabo Verde

Producing the Story Giants Festival, UAP NYC

Story Studio with Urban Arts Partnership

PD for Teachers and Librarians, with Bilingual Birdies

Work of Art discussions at UCLA

teaching for Boro-Linc, Lincoln Center Education

French and music with Bilingual Birdies

teaching art for Boro-Linc

Story Studio, portraits

Teaching Art

Teaching painting

Portraits with Harlem Students

Arts Integration, Social Studies and Photography

Teaching ESL to kids

Student gallery show day

SLIDESHOW: STUDENT WORK. CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE

"Nos Li." A Dance Theater Student Film

Animal Collage Stories

Stop Motion Music and Digital Art

cave painting self portraits

Idol portrait project with quotes

watercolor portrait animation

Genetics Portraits STEAM class

Collage storyboards

Lyrics and hip Hop Art

Civil War remix street photography

Lyrics and hip hop history

DNA Cancer TYPOGRAPHY art, STEAM class

art and hip hop history

sea sculptures

collage storyboards (ESL)

I am from portraits/poems

Collage Storyboard

digital media

sculpture w corks

collage storyboards

Contrast design and drawing

mobile sculptures

Identity poems with personal branding

Civil War image research

Civil War remix portraits

Civil War remix portrait art

rose/thorn stories

water color Self portraits

collage storyboard

Mobile Sculptures

Dance drawings

dance and art mural

Collage storyboard

brown paper bag portraits

blocking and salt drawings

origami mobile sculptures

superhero songs with cartoon

biology plate drawings

Mitosis Watercolor, STEAM class

Krebbs cycle Collage Art, STEAM class

Candy DNA sculptures STEAM class

Genetics TYPOGRAPHY Art, STEAM class

Mitosis Art STEAM class

Darwin Finch STEAM project

watercolor self portraits

Cave painting self portraits

Digital art poems