Bruce Toombs's Page

Subject area expertise

Philosophy (critical thinking; Ethics), Religion, Politics (civics/effective citizenship; current affairs; public policy).

Grade level(s) taught

post secondary

Present status

Certified/Licensed Educator

Language(s) you can instruct in

English, French

Number of years teaching experience

16-20

Skills & Interests

Photography, political activism and organizing, volunteerism.

If you have done work internationally, where and in what capacity?

- Organize and lead student service/learning trips to Nicaragua each year (2003-2009)

- Senior Program Manager, National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, Islamabad, Pakistan (2006-7).

- Trainer, NDI, Sharjah , UAE (2007)

If you are willing to volunteer, in what area(s):

curriculum development, digital media, workshop facilitation

How did you hear about us and a few words why you want to join EBB:

I have been involved in international work promoting human rights, democratic development and education, and am always looking for opportunities to link my international experience and my experience as a teacher. ... I learned about this organization by googling. I thought: surely there is an international organization for teachers! And sure enough...