Teri Roah Hu
Click to email.Education:
University of California, Berkeley:
BA English with Honors,
Concentration in Cultural Studies, Popular Culture and Folklore, 1996
MA Education, Language and Literacy, 1999
Click here to read my masters thesis.
Credentials & Certifications:
Professional Clear, Single Subject English with CLAD, 1997
(issued 10/1/97, expires 10/1/12)
Click here to search for teacher credentials online.
GATE Certified by FUSD, 2001
Publications 2 successfully submitted for UC Course Approval, 2002
Creative Writing successfully submitted for UC Course Approval, 2003 & 2006
AP English Literature Certified by Bay Area Writing Project & The College Board, 2003
AP English Language Certified by Bay Area Writing Project & The College Board, 2007
AP English Literature and Composition Authorized by The College Board, 2008
Teaching Experience:
Student Teacher, English 8 & ESL 4
Portola Middle School, El Cerrito, CA Fall 1996
Student Teacher, Ethnic Literature 10 & ESL 5 Reading
International Studies Academy, San Francisco, CA Spring 1997
English 9A & 12A & Yearbook
Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, CA 1997-2000
English 3 & Pet Therapy
Fremont Adult School, Spring 2000
English 10A, Humanities 12, AP 12 English Lit, Publications 1 & 2
Irvington High School, Fremont, CA 2000-2004
Yearbook Arts Block Class (as parent volunteer)
Grimmer Elementary School, Fremont, CA Spring 2003
English 10A, 11S, 12A, AP 12 & Creative Writing
Washington High School, Fremont, CA 2005-present
Click here to see the course syllabus for AP English Literature.
Professional Development:
Herff-Jones California Yearbook Academy Walsworth By the Bay Yearbook Camp Thunder Lizard Photoshop Conference Golden State Examination Scoring Journalsm Educators Association/National Scholastic Press Association Spring National High School Journalism Convention Columbia Scholastic Press Association Convention California Teachers Assocation Leadership Conference American Civil Liberties Union Membership Conference JEA Advisers Institute American Civil Liberties Union Activist Teachers' Retreat UC Analytical Writing Placement Exam Scoring Other Duties & Volunteer Work: Ethnic Race Relations Committee Fellowships & Recognition: Max and Minnie Stoltz Fellowship, UC Berkeley 1997
Other Skills:
Conversant in Mandarin Chinese References and Transcripts Available Upon Request.
1998 Mills College, Oakland, CA
1999 & 2000 St. Mary's College, Moraga, CA
2001 U.C. Berkeley
2002 Menlo College, Menlo Park, CA
1999 Monterey, CA
2001 Stockton, CA
2002 San Diego, CA
2001 San Francisco, CA
2003 Portland, OR
2004 San Diego, CA
2005 Seattle, WA
2002 New York City
2003 San Jose, CA
2004 San Francisco, CA
2004 Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
2005, 2006 & 2007 Sonoma, CA
2007 Berkeley, CA
Mission San Jose High School 1998-2000
Costanoan Yearbook Adviser
Mission San Jose High School. 1998-2000
SAGA Yearbook Adviser
Irvington High School, 2000-2004
The VOICE Newspaper Adviser
Irvington High School, 2001-2004
Click here to see an article in the SF Chronicle regarding my experience as journalism adviser.
Irvington High School Class of 2005 Adviser
2001-2004
FUSD Book Adoption Committee
2001-2004, 2007-2008
ACLU Adviser
Irvington High School, 2002-2004
RUNE Literary Magazine Adviser
Irvington High School, 2002-2004
Fremont Unified District Teachers Association Site Representative
Irvington High School, 2002-2004
FUDTA Instructional & Professional Development Committee
2003-2004
FUSD Commission on Instructional Equity
Secretary, 2002-2004
Number 12 High School, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Guest Lecturer in English, January, 2005
Shishi High School, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Guest Lecturer in English, July, 2007
Badminton Club Adviser
Washington High School, 2006-2007
Card Club Adviser
Washington High School, 2007-2008
The SCRIVENER Literary Magazine Adviser
Washington High School, 2006-present
Dorothy Wright Award for Teaching, San Jose State University, May 1999
Who's Who of America's Teachers 2000, 2002 & 2004
Walsworth Gallery of Excellence March 2000
Industry Initiatives in Science and Math Education Fellowship, Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara, CA Summer 2001
American Society of Newspaper Editors Journalism Institute Fellowship, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL July 2003
Irvington High School Presidential Award June 2003
Irvington High School Top Ten Staff Award June 2003
Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Medalist for SAGA 2003, Viking Tales
Fremont Unified School District "I Care" Alumni Award June 2004
JEA Minority Outreach Fellowship, 2004-2005
Harvard University Singer Prize for Excellence in Secondary Teaching Nominee, 2008
Familiar with both Windows and Macintosh platforms
Intermediate to advanced skills with the following computer applications:
Word Processing
Spreadsheets
Database
HTML
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Acrobat