Ariela Freedman
Adjunct Instructor
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Adjunct or Visiting, Behavioral/Social/Health Educ
INDEPENDENT CONSULTING WORK:
Owner and Founder, MavenTree Consulting, LLC (2014-current)
EDUCATION AND NONPROFIT WORK:
Managing Director, Alumni Learning and Community Engagement, Teach For America - Metro Atlanta (2013-2014)
Director of Health, Parents In Community Action Head Start, Mpls., MN (2005-2007)
Educational Coordinator, Achieve!Minneapolis STEP-UP Program, Mpls., MN (2004-2005)
English, Drama, and Debate Teacher, Benito Juarez Community Academy, Chicago, IL (2000-2002)
ACADEMIC WORK:
Assistant Research Professor, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University (2011-2013)
Courses Taught: Translational Public Health Research, Mixed-Methods Research and Evaluation
Evaluation Responsibilities: Emory Public Health Training Center and the Atlanta Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Research Responsibilities: Co-investigator/Lead Qualitative Researcher, Emory Preparedness and Emergency Response Research Center: Assessing the Utility of Incident Command Systems and Emergency Operations Centers in Public Health Crises
Areas of Interest
- Behavior and Health
- Evaluation
- Health Communication
- Health Literacy
- Health Promotion
- Public Health Practice
- Public Health Preparedness and Response
Education
- PhD 2011, Emory University
- MPH 2006, University of Minnesota
- MAT 2002, National-Louis University
- BA 2000, Lawrence University
Courses Taught
- BSHE 522: Prin Of Curr&Instr In Hlth Ed