Sabine Kroeber
Walnut Creek
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Nature Guide City of Ulm
Stadtgrün (@begleit_gruen on Instagram), Germany
01.2023 - Current
- Offered engaging interpretive nature tours through the city of Ulm to a variety of customers (general public, teachers, classrooms).
- Generated interest in environmental stewardship among guests.
- Enhanced visitor experience by incorporating engaging storytelling and interactive activities during nature tours.
German Language Support
Caritas Alb-Donau Kreis, Germany
10.2022 - Current
- Facilitated small group instruction sessions with German as a second language students, boosting overall student confidence.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and instructional support.
- Promoted a culture of respect and inclusion within the classroom, fostering positive relationships among students from diverse backgrounds.
Nature Educator
NABU (Naturschutzbund Deutschland) Ulm, Germany
08.2021 - Current
- Created a school garden program for the "Friedrichsau Schule" in Ulm, advised and assisted in the planting of several raised beds.
- Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities outside to enhance learning experience during guided nature walks.
- Started an Instagram profile for the non-profit organization NABU (@nabu.ulm.neuulm), scheduled regular postings and increased audience engagement and visibility.
Instructional Assistant Computer Lab
Woodside Elementary
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Assisted with classroom technology to prepare students with skills needed to succeed in technology-rich world.
Site Support Technician II
Valle Verde Elementary School
04.2018 - 11.2019
- Supported teachers and students with any technical problems regarding laptops, Chromebooks, iPads, document cameras and other equipment.
- Served as a trusted advisor to non-technical staff, offering expertise on technology-related matters while maintaining approachability and professionalism.
- Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
Enrichment Teacher
Valle Verde Elementary
10.2015 - 06.2018
- Set an engaging curriculum for keyboarding and coding classes, motivated students through personalized attention, fostering a growth mindset.
- Supported students in developing technical as well as social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Created a safe and nurturing classroom environment.
Instructional Assistant Computer Lab
Valle Verde Elementary
10.2010 - 04.2018
- Demonstrated use of educational software for students in lab, prepared computer science related lessons (Hour of Code, STEAM activities, Internet Safety)
- Facilitated small group instruction sessions based on specific skill sets or subject matter, boosting overall student achievement levels.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.
- Maintained the Valle Verde Computer Lab website.
Noon Supervisor
Valle Verde Elementary
10.2009 - 06.2011
- Contributed to a positive school climate by engaging students in conversation while monitoring their activities.
- Maintained open communication channels with teachers, administrators, and other staff members to address concerns related to student well-being beyond the classroom setting efficiently.
Public Relations Manager
NABU (Naturschutzbund Deutschland)
05.1995 - 04.1998
- Planned and executed successful PR events, ensuring positive exposure for the organization.
- Built strong relationships with key media contacts, resulting in increased press opportunities.
Editor
Pabel-Moewig Verlag
05.1994 - 04.1995
- Prepared, wrote, and edited pieces for two Childrens' magazines
Editor
FORUM, a Magazine for University Students
10.1992 - 05.1994
- Contributed original articles on various topics, showcasing versatility as a writer and editor.
Freelance Reporter
Die Rheinpfalz, Mannheimer Morgen
01.1985 - 01.1992
- Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
Education
M.A. in Politics and History -
University of Mannheim
Mannheim01.1992
ERASMUS scholarship -
Swansea University
Swansea, Wales05.1990
Skills
- Passionate gardener, with a special interest in gardening with natives and food forests
- Good knowledge in wildlife and plant identification and ecological principles
- Love working with children, solid teaching techniques
- Up to date on sustainability and biodiversity subjects
- Multilingual Abilities
- Experience in Interpretive guiding
Languages
German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Nature Guide City of Ulm
Stadtgrün (@begleit_gruen on Instagram), Germany
01.2023 - Current
German Language Support
Caritas Alb-Donau Kreis, Germany
10.2022 - Current
Nature Educator
NABU (Naturschutzbund Deutschland) Ulm, Germany
08.2021 - Current
Instructional Assistant Computer Lab
Woodside Elementary
01.2020 - 06.2020
Site Support Technician II
Valle Verde Elementary School
04.2018 - 11.2019
Enrichment Teacher
Valle Verde Elementary
10.2015 - 06.2018
Instructional Assistant Computer Lab
Valle Verde Elementary
10.2010 - 04.2018
Noon Supervisor
Valle Verde Elementary
10.2009 - 06.2011
Public Relations Manager
NABU (Naturschutzbund Deutschland)
05.1995 - 04.1998
Editor
Pabel-Moewig Verlag
05.1994 - 04.1995
Editor
FORUM, a Magazine for University Students
10.1992 - 05.1994
Freelance Reporter
Die Rheinpfalz, Mannheimer Morgen
01.1985 - 01.1992
M.A. in Politics and History -
University of Mannheim
ERASMUS scholarship -
Swansea University
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