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Thomas William Flowers

Thomas William Flowers

Lima

Summary

Dynamic educator with 30 years experience, specializing in IB History. Spearheaded Peru's first Holocaust education project, impacting 70 schools. Expert in program development and relationship building, fostering collaborative environments. Renowned speaker and translator, enhancing educational initiatives globally while implementing effective classroom management strategies.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification

Work History

Educator

Colegio Villa Alarife
02.2017 - Current
  • North American professor with 30 years of experience teaching World History - IB History for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.
  • Creator and Promoter of the first Holocaust education project in Peru since 2006 (reaching 70 schools and 2 universities in Lima, Peru over a period of 4 years).
  • Speaker, simultaneous translator, and consultant for educational projects on the Shoah at the Holocaust Museum Houston, Yad Vashem, and the Holocaust and Humanities Educational Center in Peru.
  • Simultaneous translator for Second and Third Generation survivor members of the Holocaust Intergenerational Global Coalition (HIGC)
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Education

Bachelor - Pedagogy

Universidad Tecnológica Latinoamericana En Línea
Mexico
06-2025

No Degree - Holocaust And Genocide Education

Holocaust Museum Houston
Houston, Texas
01-2025

No Degree - Holocaust Education

Yad Vashem
Jerusalem, Israel
01-2010

No Degree - Holocaust Education

Holocaust Museum Houston
Houston, Texas
01-2007

No Degree - Holocaust Education

Holocaust Museum Houston
Houston, Texas
01-2006

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Time management
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Teaching strategies
  • Program development

Certification

  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Program Categories 1, 2 and 3 History
  • Holocaust Museum Houston 2006, 2007, 2008
  • Holocaust Museum Houston 2025
  • Latin American Seminar for Educators and Referents of Memory and Human Rights in Amsterdam – The Hague – Berlin for teachers taught by the Anne Frank Center of Argentina – July – August 2022.
  • Yad Vashem Fellow 2010
  • Holocaust and Humanities Educational Center Teachers workshop (yearly)

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Educator

Colegio Villa Alarife
02.2017 - Current

Bachelor - Pedagogy

Universidad Tecnológica Latinoamericana En Línea

No Degree - Holocaust And Genocide Education

Holocaust Museum Houston

No Degree - Holocaust Education

Yad Vashem

No Degree - Holocaust Education

Holocaust Museum Houston

No Degree - Holocaust Education

Holocaust Museum Houston
Thomas William Flowers