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American Field Service Website:www.usa.afs.org Mission Statement: For more than 60 years, AFS has worked with students, families, schools, and communities to provide the very best in international education and intercultural learning. Supported by AFS volunteers and with the mission of helping to build a more just and peaceful world, AFS exchange students go far beyond learning about another culture-they learn how…
Description of Services: AFS-USA offers summer-, semester- and year-long educational exchange programs for students to more than 40 countries around the world. Financial aid and scholarships are available. Families in the United States also host international exchange students through AFS. …
Ana Alvarado Subject: ESL/Spanish Small school: School of Literature & Performing Arts
Bio: I was born in El Salvador. I graduated from LAHS and got a bachelor's from UCLA. At UCLA, I got a full scholarship to study abroad for a year. I spent that year in Spain. Most of that year, I lived in Barcelona, Spain. I completed my teaching credential at Cal State LA and am now completing a master's degree at the University of Phoenix.
Brandon Abraham Subject: English/Leadership Small school:
Bio: Ever since I was a high school student myself, I have always wanted to teach, mainly because I found motivated public school teachers to be the best, most inspiring role models out there. I had great high school teachers who were really dedicated to their profession. For me, they were, and still are, the best marketing tool for teaching out there. Later,…
Brenda Garcia Title: Teacher Assistant Small school:
Bio: I was born and raised in Los Angeles. I have earned a Bachelor's Degree in English from the California State University, Northridge. In 2009 I will graduate with a Master's Degree in Secondary Education. I will also be granted a secondary credential to teach foundational mathematics. My goal is to teach for two years before I can earn a PH.D in Education…
Carlita Martin Subject: Physical Education Small school: School of Science & Technology
Bio: I was born in Washington, DC and grew up in Fort Washington, Maryland. I am a proud alumna of Howard University in Washington, DC with a Bachelor of Science in physical education. My teaching experience began at Eugene Burroughs Middle School in Accokeek, Maryland. I am furthering my career here at West Adams and hope to continue teaching the importance…
