Sarah Jacobs

Experience

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  Worthington Field Studies, Inc

  Jun 2010 - now

  Trip Coordinator, VP of Operations

  • Supervising students in vans, on hikes, and in camp• Planning and executing leadership curriculum• Assisting in planning daily activities• Addressing first aid needs as necessary• Encouraging alumni engagement via social media, fundraising, and reunion activities • Maintaining and updating the WFSI websiteWFSI is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization that takes students from the Worthington and Westerville school districts to the U.S. Virgin Islands over spring break and to the Pacific Northwest, Central Rockies, Northern Rockies, or Southwest over summer break. Participants on each trip have unique opportunities to learn science concepts unattainable inside the traditional science classroom. Show less

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  Hazon

  Aug 2011 - Apr 2012

  Instructor, Wilderness Coordinator

  • Leading groups of 4th – 6th grade students on hikes with and without a co-educator• Teaching scientific and Judaic concepts using a variety of methods• Leading specialized activities and supporting large-group programming• Leading the dining hall and song sessions• Planning and running camping trips for 7th grade students

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  Compass Education Group

  Jul 2012 - Dec 2015

  • Consulting parents and students about test preparation and test selection• Setting up and managing students’ programs, including selecting and supporting tutors• Managing Compass’s Northern California classroom programs• Interviewing and selecting applicants for tutoring positions• Training new tutors on the SAT, ACT, SAT Subject Tests, and AP Tests • Teaching students strategies in one-on-one and classroom settings• Analyzing students’ diagnostic tests, practice tests, and homework• Monitoring students’ progress and making adjustments to approach as needed

  • Director

    Apr 2013 - Dec 2015

  • Tutor

    Jul 2012 - Dec 2015
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  Attaboy Test Prep

  Jan 2016 - now

  Partner

  • Developing and expanding test preparation and academic curriculum• Consulting with college counselors regarding best test preparation practices• Working with parents and students to design a preparation strategy• Teaching students content and test-taking strategies in one-on-one settings• Analyzing students’ practice tests and homework• Monitoring and supporting students between lessons using an online platform

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  Petaluma High School

  Aug 2020 - now

  Math Teacher