Kristy Henderson
Angestellt, Academic Editor, Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, LMU Munich
München, Deutschland
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Kristy Henderson
Bis heute 4 Jahre und 3 Monate, seit März 2020
Academic Editor
Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, LMU Munich
- Project management of the journal Perspectives: Transformations in Environment and Society - Corresponding editor for the Rachel Carson Center’s blog, Seeing the Woods - Content editing, copyediting, and proofreading of academic manuscripts - Liaison with international authors and academic staff - Coordination of freelance designers and translators - Social media and communications (newsletter, annual report, and website) - Website maintenance and design (WordPress, Fiona CMS)
- Editing and proofreading of academic learning materials - Coordination of freelancers and other academic staff in my role as editor - Project management - Recruitment and management of authors
• Translation of news abstracts from German to English • Summarising of daily news from German into English (US and British English) • Fact-checking of news article content • Proofreading and editing of translated documents
• I teach Business English and General English to students at all language levels (A1-C1).
2011 - 2018
Academic Support Worker
University of Melbourne
In this role I supported students with disabilities with a range of academic tasks: • Editing and proofreading theses • Research and referencing assistance • Note-taking in lectures and seminars • Typing lecture transcripts • Writing via dictation • Operating audio recording equipment for deaf students • Providing behavioural support for students with Asperger’s Syndrome, and • Invigilating and scribing for exams.
2017 - 2017
Residential Tutor
Whitley College
Provided weekly tutorials and academic support for first-year students. Subjects tutored were: • Power: a first year subject for philosophy and political and social science students • Sociology: Understanding Society • Law in Society: a first year social science elective • Philosophy: The Great Thinkers: a first-year philosophy elective
2013 - 2017
Parks Interviewer
Integrated Open Space Services
• Conducted qualitative and quantitative interviews about the perception of public park maintenance across Melbourne and regional Victoria during the summer months.
2016 - 2016
Lecturer, Critical Thinking
La Trobe University, Tertiary Enabling Program
• Facilitated a weekly seminar on a range of topics associated with critical thinking for students preparing for university •Marked student assignments and assigned final grades
2015 - 2016
Academic English Teacher
ANU College
• Designed the Foundation Extended English curriculum for International students • Taught classes of Academic English and Critical Thinking and Reasoning • Liaised with students at risk of failing in order to help them improve their results • Facilitated teachers’ team meetings • Taught and assessed students in the Access English programme • Participated in the moderation of student assignments
Ausbildung von Kristy Henderson
2016 - 2017
Philosophy
The University of Melbourne
Political Philosophy Ethics
2014 - 2015
Philosophy
University of Melbourne
Ethics
2012 - 2013
English Literature
University of Melbourne
Modern and Contemporary English Literature
2003 - 2006
Australian Aboriginal Studies
Monash University
Sprachen
Englisch
Muttersprache
Deutsch
Gut