275 Marlborough Rd. BROOKLYN, NY 11226 PHONE (917) 533-5977 E-MAIL NOAH.APPLE@GMAIL.

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NOAH A. MAYERS
QUALIFICATIONS Ten years teaching experience in Public and Independent, and Alternative Schools Accomplished puppeteer, artist, and craftsman WORK EXPERIENCE 2011-Present Imaginary Space Lead Teacher/co-Administrator Brooklyn, NY

Taught Literacy, Cooking, Tinkering, Drama, and Puppetry to home school students 5-8. Organized classes, shared administrative responsibilities, created and maintained website,

2011-Present Eugene Lang College/New School University Faculty

Taught site-specific puppetry production course

New York, NY

2001-Present Teaching Artist

New York, NY

Worked as a Teaching Artist for R.A.D. School, Brooklyn Free School, L.E.A.P, Lower East Side Print-Shop, Teachers and Writers Collaborative, and Hamilton-Madison Settlement House. Worked with students grades K-10. Developed curricula and topics including: Puppetry, Comics, Math Through Cooking, Photography, Video, Fashion Design, Murals, Mask-Making, Native history of New York, Literacy through Drama, Printmaking, Junior High U.S. History, and Computer literacy/ Graphic Design.

2004-2005 Village Community School

Full time Assistant Wood-Shop Instructor

New York, NY

Taught wood working skills to k-5 students New York, NY

2004-Present Puppet State Players

Director/Puppeteer/Writer Founder of puppet troupe, that has performed at many venues including P.S. 122, H.E.R.E., Galapagos, CBGBs, and most commonly found in Union Square. Website: puppetstateplayers.blogspot.com

2010-Present Visiting Nurse Services of New York

Hospice Volunteer

New York, NY

EDUCATION 1999-2002 Eugene Lang College/New School University New York, NY B.A. Education Studies Selected Coursework: Education and Social Change, Pedagogy of Race, Global Ideologies of Schooling Completed intensive Coursework at Maine College of Art, studying Photography, Sculpture, Drawing and Graphic Design