Teresa W.

Future Pharmaceutical Researcher| BioWork Graduate | Global Education Consultant | AI Integration Specialist | Science- Biology & Chemistry Expert | 20+ Years in STEM Teaching & Training

Role
First Robotics Lead Team Mentor at First
Location
Clayton, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Teresa W.

Empowering the Next Generation of Global STEM Leaders With over 20 years of…

Experience

  1. First Robotics Lead Team Mentor

    First

    Aug 2024 — Present

    Inspiring and Educating StudentsShare expertise in engineering, programming, and project managementEncourage critical thinking and problem-solvingSupport student-led decision-making and hands-on learningEnsuring Safety and InclusivityMaintain a safe working environment and enforce safety protocolsComply with the FIRST Youth Protection ProgramPromote equity, diversity, and inclusion within the teamFacilitating Team OperationsOrganize and lead team meetings for effective collaborationAssist in setting realistic goals for the competition seasonManage resources, including equipment, supplies, and budgetTechnical GuidanceMentor students in the engineering design process and mechanical buildProvide guidance on programming, system integration, and testingEnsure robot functionality meets competition standardsCompetition Preparation and SupportDevelop and refine competition strategies with the teamOversee pit management and efficient troubleshooting during eventsCoach the drive team for match execution and rule adherenceAdministrative DutiesManage team registration, documentation, and complianceAct as a liaison between students, school administrators, parents, and sponsorsSupport fundraising initiatives and community outreach programs

Education

  • Riara University

    Certificate , ICDL

  • St . Lawrence Egoji Teachers' College

    Elementary Teacher Training Associate Degree , Elementary Education and Teaching

    2001 — 2003

  • QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

    Child Protection for Teachers.

    2020 — 2021

  • Humanitarian Leadership Academy

    Certificate , Education in Emergencies - EiE

    2021 — 2022

  • Riara University

    CTIC, Post Graduate Training in Teaching International Curricula

    2020 — 2021

  • Agora UNICEF

    Programming with and for adolescents

  • University of Nairobi

    Bachelor's Degree, Education Science - Biology and Chemistry

    2013 — 2018

  • Elon University

    Master of Education in Innovation

  • Kenya Education Management Institute

    Diploma, Diploma in Education Management

    2021 — 2022

  • Durham Technical Community College

    BioWork SOP and GMP Certificate , BioWork

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