KaLa Keaton
About Me
Educator with a focus on anti-racist curriculum, college admissions, and comprehensive sexuality education.
Location
Cary, NC
Education
Y
Yale University
August 2021 - May 2025
degree
Bachelor's
major
African American Studies
Work Experience
Y
Yale University
Ambassador
New Haven, CT, US
October 2022 - present
company
Yale University
title
Ambassador
overview
- Presented to 100+ students at three high schools regarding admissions information and personal student experiences
- Curated and distributed personalized flyers
- Corresponded with students after presentations via email
E
Education Advocacy
Carolina, NC, US
June 2018 - present
K
Kairos Academies
Intern
St. Louis, MO, US
June 2022 - August 2022
M
Mathnasium
Junior Instructor
Holly Springs, NC, US
January 2020 - June 2021
C
Corwin Press, virtual
Video Editor and Interview Analysis Intern
October 2020 - January 2021
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Passion
Learning history in its full truth, or not, can shape generations and anti-CRT states are setting classrooms backwards. Students deserve to understand our country's history in full and I look forward to imagining creative solutions, methods, and curricula for future students.
Skills
Languages
American Sign LanguageEnglishSpanish
Skills
FlexibleGood with KidsPresentation SkillsProject ManagementPublic Speaking TeachableTeachingTeam ManagementTutoringVideo/Audio Script WritingVideo EditingWriting, Editing, Research, Marketing, Adapting
Volunteer
M
Middle Creek High School Social Justice club
September 2019 - May 2021
Leadership
Girl Scouts USA
Student Resource
October 2021 - July 2023
Yale Drama Coalition
Stage Manager
October 2022 - February 2023
Hobbies
Traveling
Latin Dance
Theater
Cooking
Piano
Composing Music
Songwriting
Creative Writing