Amy Dawson
Health Education Instructional Specialist at Office of School Wellness Programs, NYC Department of Education
- Role
- Health Education Instructional Specialist at NYC Public Schools
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Amy Dawson
Specialties: •Workshop facilitator/presenter, including sessions at the 2021, 2024, and 2025 SHAPE America National Conventions: Culturally Responsive Pedagogy and Racial Literacy in Health and Physical Education Developing Healthy Habits: Sleep, Physical Activity, Screen Time & Breakfast “Growing Up and Staying Safe”: NYC’s K-12 Skills-Based Curriculum “Nourishing All Learners: Inclusive Health Education in NYC Schools” NYS AHPERD 2023 Equity, Diversity, & Inclusiveness Section Amazing Person Award •Member of the New York State Mental Health Education Advisory Council •Youth Mental Health First Aid •Certified Yoga Ed K-8 Instructor •20••••18: CHES (Certified Health Education Specialist) •Respect for All Liaison •Highly interactive and energetic teaching style. •Grant-writing (NYCDOE School Wellness Council grant, Donorschoose.org, Michael Jordan Fundamentals grant). •Extensive study of Spanish, including coursework in: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic San Juan, Puerto Rico Madrid, Spain
Experience
Health Education Instructional Specialist
Jul 2015 — Present · New York, NY, US
Education
University of Mount Saint Vincent
MS, Urban and Multicultural Education
1997 — 1999
Teachers College, Columbia University
MA, Health Education
2002 — 2003
New York University
BFA, Film and Television
1990 — 1994
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