RESUME 
 
EDUCATION_________________________________________________________________ 
Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY May 2016 
Master of Arts in Science Education 
 
Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY Feb. 2014 
Master of Arts in Astronomy 
 
Columbia College, Columbia University, New York, NY May 2011 
Bachelor of Arts in Astrophysics 
 
TEACHING CERTIFICATION_________________________________________________ 
New York State Initial Teaching Certification in Physics 7-12 
 
TEACHING EXPERIENCE​____________________________________________________ 
IB Physics and Honors Conceptual Physics Teacher 
The Brooklyn Latin School, New York, NY Aug. 2017 — Present 
● Facilitates instruction and crafts rigorous curriculums for an IB Physics SL Year 2 course, 
Honors Conceptual Physics First class, and a Frontiers of Science Senior Seminar. 
 
After-School Physical Science Educator 
American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY Dec. 2015 — Present 
● Develops curriculum and leads instruction for the ​Stars a​ nd​ Wonderful Universe​ science 
research courses, astrophysics courses, and the Student Research Mentorship Program - 
Summer Institute. 
● Teaches software and content for the Middle School Institute’s ​Digital Universe Flight School 
 
Physics, Astronomy, & Engineering Teacher Aug. 2016 — June 2017 
Lead Educator of School Assessment Team Nov. 2016 — June 2017 
Frederick Douglass Academy II, New York, NY  
● Designed engaging lessons for inaugural Regents Physics, High School Astronomy, and 
Middle School Introduction to Engineering courses. 
 
Private Tutor for Undergraduate Astronomy and High School Physics and Chemistry 
Brattle Street Coaching, New York, NY June 2012 — May 2014 
 
Teaching Assistant 
Department of Physics & Astronomy, Barnard College Sept. 2011 — May 2012 
Department of Astronomy, Columbia University Sept. 2010 — Dec. 2010 
● Provided individual student tutoring and developed assessments for three courses: ​Earth, 
Moon, and Planets​; ​Life in the Universe​; and ​Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology.​  
 
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS__________________________ 
Davidson, H., DeSouza-Fennelly, G., & ​Machado, M.​ (2018). Teaching STEM in the Pop Culture 
Classroom. Presentation at the National Science Teachers Association’s National 
Conference on Science Education in Atlanta, GA. 
 
Davidson, H., DeSouza-Fennelly, G., ​Machado, M.​, & Skvarch, M. (2015). Layered Curriculum and 
21​st​ Century Technologies. Presentation at the Association for Science Teacher Education’s 
Northeast Conference in New York, NY. 
 
AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS_________________________________________________ 
Regeneron STEM Teaching Fellowship May 2018 — June 2019 
(Any awards from college or grad school? Summa Cum Laude or any of that?) 
 
TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS________________________________ 
Certified Google Educator (Level 1), Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE), & Apple Teacher 
Flinn Scientific Middle & High School Laboratory Safety Certified 
4+ years of experience in end-user software/hardware support with Windows systems/printers