In the left photo, I am accepting a Certificate of Honor from Princeton University's Princeton Prize in Race Relations for my Starting From Scratch workshops at Oasis in Paterson, New Jersey. In the photo on the right, I am holding a letter from Governor Mikie Sherrill commending my Starting From Scratch and Tech Savvy Senior programs.
In this photo, I'm standing in front of a group of seniors at Brighton Gardens Sunrise Senior Living in Saddle River, New Jersey, enthusiastically teaching a Tech Savvy Seniors workshop. The room is filled with curiosity and each senior is eager to learn more about their smartphones and various apps. It’s truly a fulfilling moment, knowing I’m helping bridge the gap between generations through technology.
In this photo, I’m fully engaged in a hands-on block coding project on Scratch during my Starting From Scratch workshop. I’m showcasing step-by-step instructions that bring my students' projects to life. Students are gathered around and eager to learn and share ideas. This moment captures my passion for teaching and my commitment to empowering young coders through fun and interactive coding workshops.
In the left photo, I'm sitting beside a senior at Sunrise Senior Living in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, helping to troubleshoot their smartphone issues. I’m pointing out features on their device and explaining how to navigate through the settings. In the right photo, I am teaching seniors how to online shop during the holidays using an interactive slideshow I built. This moment captures my passion for tech support and my dedication to making technology accessible for everyone.