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Kameelah Janan Rasheed is a learner from East Palo Alto, CA


KJR Studios

Kameelah Janan Rasheed is a
from East Palo Alto, CA




© Kameelah Janan Rasheed. All rights reserved.
 
Teaching 


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(︎Universities and Colleges)


[August 2025 - June 2027]

California Institute of the Arts
(Valencia, CA)
Inaugural Charles Gaines Chair
Primitive Hypertext: Crit (FA 25)
Independent Study (FA 25)
The Word is the Fourth Dimension (SP 26)
Independent Study (FA 26)
Tangents, Noise, & Side Quests (FA 26)
[July 2024 - July 2026]

Yale University School of the Arts, Sculpture Department
(New Haven, CT)
Full-Time Faculty, Critic
Thesis (FA 24)
Body, Space, Time (FA 24)
Crit (SP 25)
The Word is the Fourth Dimension (SP 25)
Thesis (FA 25)
Sculpture as Object: Conservation, Preservation, and Documentation (FA 25)
Crit (SP 26)
The Word is the Fourth Dimension (SP 26)
[January - May 2024]

Barnard College, Department of Art History
(New York, NY)
Instructor
Pedagogy of Play
[January 2022 - May 2024]

Yale University School of the Arts, Sculpture Department
(New Haven, CT)
Visiting Critic
Crit
Studio Visits
[January 2022 - May 2024]

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
(New York, NY)
Instructor
Teaching as Social Practice
[September 2021 - December 2021]

Yale University School of the Arts, Sculpture Department
(New Haven, CT)
Visiting Critic
Crit Studio
Visits
[January 2016 - May 2021]

School of Visual Arts, MFA Fine Arts
(New York, NY)
Instructor
Research as Practice
Crit
Mentorship

 

(︎Alternative Schools)


(course)
[March–June 2024]

School for Poetic Computation
Instructor
Wayward Sentences
(course)
[March–April 2023]

School for Poetic Computation
Instructor
Teaching and Learning as "Primitive Hypertext"
(course)
[October–November 2022]

School for Poetic Computation
Instructor
Teaching and Learning as "Primitive Hypertext"
(course)
[July–August 2021]

School for Poetic Computation
Instructor
PLEASE DO NOT PERCEIVE ME: The Poetics of Dirty Data and Embedded Stellar Clusters
(one-day intensive)
[January 2020]

School for Poetic Computation
Instructor
Unfinished Sentence: Algorithmic Text Generation


(︎Primary and Secondary Schools)


[August 2013 - October 2022]

Education Non-Profit
Curriculum Designer, Instructional Coach, Adult Learning Facilitator
[August 2012 - June 2013]

Continuation/Transfer High School (Brooklyn, NY)
Instructor, After School Program Coordinator
Global History and Geography
[August 2010 - June 2012]

High School (Brooklyn, NY)
Instructor, After School Program Coordinator
9th Grade Global History and Geography
[August 2008 - June 2010]

High School (Menlo Park, CA)
Instructor, After School Program Coordinator
9th Grade Humanities
10th Grade Humanities Advisory
[October 2002 - May 2006]

Various High Schools
(Los Angeles County; Inland Empire; East Palo Alto, CA)
Instructor, Tutor, After School Team Program Manager
[August 1996 - May 2002]

Various Schools (Bay Area, CA)
Summer School Teacher's Assistant, Homeschool Teacher's Assistant in Special Education Classroom, Elementary and Middle School
[September 1990 - June 1995]

Elementary and Middle School (Bay Area, CA)
Self-Appointed Handwriting and Reading Coach; Self-Appointed Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) book collector


(︎Museums)


To view selected museum-based workshops, please visit the public programming page.

[October 2015]

Queens Museum (Queens, NY)
Instructor
Zine Workshop
[Aug 2012 - 2014]

Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn, NY)
Gallery/Studio Program Instructor
Collage Workshop
Mixed-Media Workshop
Photography Workshop