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Cathy Ball

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Program Director at PD Active: by & for those affected by Parkinson's disease
📍 Oakland, California, United States

Cathy is an experienced educator and program director with a Master of Arts in Education, specializing in ESOL, from the University of Florida. She recently served as the Program Director for PD Active, providing crucial support to the Parkinsons community, and is now returning to a role as an English teacher.

Outside of work, Cathy leads an active lifestyle with hobbies that include hiking, yoga, and skiing. She has a strong appreciation for the arts, enjoying live music and dancing, and values spending time with her friends over the weekends.

She has international professional experience, having taught English as a Second Language in Japan.

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Current Role
Program Director
Location
Oakland, California, United States
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Parkinson's Community Support
Served as the Program Director for PD Active, where she provided administrative, operational, and direct support for those affected by Parkinson's disease.
Language Education (ESL)
Holds a Master's in Education with an ESOL specialization and has an extensive career teaching English to diverse age groups, from children to university students.
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Career

Work history

3-2020
Program Director
PD Active: by & for those affected by Parkinson's disease
1-2020
English as a Second Language and Multiple Subjects Tutor
Self-employed
6-2015 - 3-2020
English Language Instructor
Academy of Art University
8-2014 - 8-2019
ELD Site Coordinator
Berkeley Unified School District
9-2013 - 6-2016
ESL Instructor
ELS Educational Services, Inc
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Education
2004 - 2006
Master of Arts (M.A.)
University of Florida
2002 - 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
University of Florida
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