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Michelle Alexander
Media Specialist/Diversity Trainer, Montgomery County Public Schools
Location: Columbia, MD United States
Joined: Jun 5th, 2013

About (request update)

Current Whereabouts:

Business development, Dance, Middle Eastern and North African Dance, Liturgical Dance, singing, practising law, writing books (romance) and travel.

Website:

http://www.mianaja.org

Education (request update)

Howard University class of 1984

Undergrad Major: Journalism

Campus Organization:

Delta Sigma Theta

Claim To Fame:

writer for the Hilltop and the Community News, competed in the Miss Communications pageant.

University of Baltimore School of Law class of

Grad Major:

High School: Wilde Lake HS in Columbia, MD class of 1975

Activities & Accomplishments:

Poms, Member of the Chorus of Antigone, Member of the Columbia Dance Theatre. Graduated in 11th grade.

Experience

I currently work with Montgomery County Public Schools as Media Specialist/Diversity Trainer
I have 24 years of experience working in the Teaching / K-12 Education industry.

Media Specialist | Richard Montgomery High School
From January 2012 to Current • 14 year(s)
Educate staff and students on technology, online databases and media literacy. Administer and manage library media materials, staff, and budgetary allocations.

Media Specialist | Forest Oak Middle School
From January 2007 to January 2012 • 5 year(s)
Write and produce daily live student TV news show. Support reading programs and educate staff/students on technology and media literacy.

Literacy Coach | Northwood High School
From January 2006 to January 2007 • 1 year(s)
Implemented and taught the Read 180 Program providing intervention and support for students. Organized and led the literacy team.

Media Specialist | Briggs Chaney Middle School
From January 1999 to January 2005 • 6 year(s)
Sponsored AV Club, School Newspaper, and Dance Club. Coordinated Parental Outreach Workshops with PTA and NAACP.

Media Specialist | Seneca Valley High School
From January 1996 to January 1999 • 3 year(s)
Provided community support for Law, Science & Ethics Signature Program. Participated in Middle States Accreditation process.

Assistant Editor | Elastomerics Magazine
From January 1986 to December 1986 • 0 year(s)
Wrote, edited and organized layout of department sections. Reported on activities of American Chemical Society Rubber Division.

Public Relations Director | Southern Christian Leadership Conference
From January 1985 to January 1986 • 1 year(s)
Coordinated press conferences with local and national media for Rev. Joseph Lowery. Created media contact lists and wrote articles for SCLC Magazine.

Newswriter | Cable News Network
From January 1984 to January 1985 • 1 year(s)
General assignment reporting including international news, national politics, science, medicine and features. Screened and evaluated incoming news stories.

Medical Reporting Intern | Cable News Network
From January 1984 to June 1984 • 0 year(s)
Medical reporting internship at CNN's D.C. Bureau.

Intern/Seven On Your Side Caseworker | WJLA-TV
From June 1983 to August 1983 • 0 year(s)
Summer internship and caseworker at ABC affiliate television station.

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