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Diego Iván Durán-Medina, M.A., M.Ed.
Civic learning author, consultant and professional
seeking to empower others to do good work
B.A.
Colgate
University
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M.A.
New York University
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M.Ed.
Teachers
College
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Professional Development
Professional EXPERIENCE
Aspiring Heads Institute/NAIS
(2023)
Leadership program for aspiring Heads
Leadership + Design Fellow
(2023)
Fellowship for innovation
Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS) Training
(2023)
IB Program Certification
Global Education Benchmark Group (GEBG)
Conference Presenter
(2022)
Reimagining a Civics Renaissance for Global Leadership
Council for spiritual and
ethical education (csee)
(2022-2023)
Visiting Scholar for Service Learning
ISEEN Winter Institute Presenter
(2022)
Teaching Uncommon Civics
nnsp conference presenter
(2019)
unveiling uncommon civics curriculum
Transatlantic Outreach Program (TOP)
(2017)
Teacher Travel Program to Germany
Bold Program @ galloway School
(2017)
leadership development program/fellow
Teach Bilateral Chamber of Commerce
(2016)
Teacher Travel to Bahrain, Qatar and U.A.E.
service learning institute (west)
(2016)
civic engagement training-community works
center for service learning leadership (Cssl)
(2016)
civic engagement training co-founder
Fund For Teachers Fellow
(2010, 2015)
Awarded travel fellowship to Japan and South Africa
MILTON DIVERSITY INSTITUTE
(2010)
DEIB TRAINING
klingenstein teaching institute
(2008)
focus on social studies teaching
service learning institute (east)
(2008)
civic engagement training-community works
We the people teaching institute
(2008)
teaching civics training
seeking educational equity and diversity
(2007)
deib training
PEOPLE OF COLOR CONFERENCE (POCC) PRESENTER
(2008, 2010, 2011, 2015)
NAIS CONFERENCE (POCC) PRESENTER
(2011, 2019)
UNITED WORLD COLLEGE
DIRECTOR OF CREATIVITY, ACTIVITY AND SERVICE (CAS)
TAHOE EXPEDITION ACADEMY
DEAN OF FACULTY
LAKE FOREST ACADEMY
DIRECTOR OF THE STUART CENTER
FOR GLOBAL LEADERSHIP (SCGL)
SHORECREST PREPARATORY SCHOOL
DIRECTOR OF SERVICE LEARNING
EAGLE ROCK SCHOOL
INSTRUCTIONAL SPECIALIST-SOCIETIES AND CULTURE
PUNAHOU SCHOOL
PUEO INTERN (PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP)
EDMUND BURKE SCHOOL
DIRECTOR OF SERVICE AND ACTIVISM
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