Madeline Nellis
About Madeline Nellis
Madeline Nellis is a Computer Science Instructor at Juni Learning, where she has developed Python courses for K-12 students since 2021. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Music and Computer Science from Tulane University, where she also worked as a Wave Leader.
Work at Juni
Madeline Nellis has been employed at Juni Learning as a Computer Science Instructor since 2021. In this role, she focuses on teaching computer science concepts to students in grades K-12. Madeline utilizes Slack to facilitate effective coordination and communication with management, ensuring that her instructional methods align with the organization's educational objectives. Her responsibilities include creating and managing weekly lesson plans, developing homework assignments, and preparing progress reports for her students.
Education and Expertise
Madeline Nellis earned a Bachelor's degree in Music and Computer Science from Tulane University, where she studied from 2019 to 2023. This dual focus has equipped her with a diverse skill set that she applies in her teaching. Additionally, her experience as a Wave Leader at Tulane University from 2020 to 2021 provided her with leadership skills and a deeper understanding of educational environments.
Background
Madeline Nellis completed her high school education at South Side High School from 2015 to 2019. Following her graduation, she pursued higher education at Tulane University, where she developed her interests in both music and computer science. Prior to her current role, she gained practical experience as a Development Intern at RPM Advertising in 2018, where she worked for three months in New York City.
Course Development for Children
At Juni Learning, Madeline Nellis has organized and developed Python courses specifically tailored for children in grades K-12. Her approach to course design emphasizes accessibility and engagement, allowing young learners to grasp fundamental programming concepts. This initiative reflects her commitment to fostering a positive learning experience in computer science for younger audiences.
Teaching Responsibilities
As a Computer Science Instructor at Juni Learning, Madeline Nellis is responsible for creating and managing various educational materials. This includes weekly lesson plans that outline the curriculum, as well as homework assignments that reinforce learning objectives. She also prepares progress reports to track student development, ensuring that each learner receives the support they need to succeed.