Meg Jakubowski

Meg jakubowski

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    National Director of Education at NatureBridge

  • Education

    • University of illinois at urbana-champaign

      1998 - 2001
      Bachelor of science (b.s.) ecology, ethology, & evolution
    • California state university-northridge

      2009 - 2010
      Teaching credential secondary science education

      Student teacher at Pacoima Middle School and University High School. Awarded Excellence in Student Teaching - Science.

  • Experience

    • Marine science institute

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2006
      Ship program manager

      Hire, train, and supervise 15-20 education staff. Work closely with research vessel ship captain to ensure risk management and educational priorities were met. Lead safety drills, annual reviews, schedule and coordinate programming with the Land Program Manager.

    • East bay regional park district

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2009
      Naturalist

      Leading natural and cultural history hikes for the public and schools. Guiding a the Junior Rangers out of Tilden Park, monthly overnight camping and 3 to 5 day backpacking trips.

    • Great expectations college prep, llc

      Jan 2010 - Mar 2011
      Tutor

      Tutor in Algebra I, Geometry, Environmental Science (AP), Biology (AP, Subject Test), general academic tutoring for middle and high school.

    • Los angeles unified school district

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Secondary science teacher

      Science, Math, Health, Horticulture, & Gym

    • Naturebridge

      Mar 2011 - now

      • Implement national education initiatives according to Education’s vision and NatureBridge’s strategic plan; partner with other departments, functions and campuses to achieve organizational goals.• Convene and lead Education Director & Leadership Team; prioritize actions, establish retreat/meeting agendas, and support membership; collaborate and partner on projects and implementation.• Member of organization’s Core Equity, Inclusion and Diversity team; lead Education Department Equity, Inclusion and Diversity team.• Collaborate with VPE to operationalize strategic plan and drive strategic goals and objectives.• Implement data collection systems and regular analyses to enable departmental benchmarking and continuous improvement. • Ensure quality and consistency of campus education staff trainings and campus-specific implementation of National education efforts; lead portions of campus educator staff trainings as needed.• Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of NatureBridge education programs. Show less

      • National Director of Education

        Dec 2020 - now
      • Senior Education Director

        Mar 2011 - Dec 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Wilderness first responder

      Nols wmi
      Nov 2019
    • Cpr/aed/first aid

      American red cross