General education and working life
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born November 30, 1975 in Davos, Switzerland
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1981 - 1988 kindergarden and elementary school
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1988 - 1996 secondary school: Matura Typus B (general qualification for university entrance)
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1996 -1997 studies in education and psychology at the University of Zurich
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1997 - 2000 various jobs within the free economy
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2000 - 2003 studies in elementary school teaching at the Educational College of Zurich: bachelor in education
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2003 - 2005 classroom teaching
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2005 - 2006 sabbatical in Boulder CO, USA
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2006 birth of daughter
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since 2006 embroidery as a hobby
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2006 - 2010 studies in German linguistics, language development and teaching at the Goether Institut, Munich: teaching diploma
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2006 - 2012 German as foreign language teacher in Winterthur, Switzerland
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2010 birth of son
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2012 - 2016 early musical education teacher
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since 2014 free lance embroidery artist
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2017 - 2019 language therapist at local elementary school
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since 2019 special education teacher at local elementary school
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since 2017 owner and special education teacher at Neurodivers Teaching Services
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since 2018 owner and maker at Claudia Jäggi Textile Art
Education in arts and handicrafts
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1978 - 1982: informal fiber arts training by my two grandmothers (one was arts and crafts teacher, the other couture dressmaker)
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2000 - 2003: methodology and practice training of teaching arts in elementary schools at College of Education, Zurich
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2004: beginners icon painting training at Migros Klubschule, Zurich
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2006 -2007: goldsmith trainings (beginners and advanced) by Bruce Zieler at Migros Klubschule, Zurich
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2014: online training course "Lange Leine" by Anne Lange of Atelier Lange Nadel in Mainz, Germany: contemporary embroidery techniques
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2015: online training course "Lange Schritte" by Anne Lange of Atelier Lange Nadel in Mainz, Germany: surface design and advanced embroidery techniques
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2018: workshop "oxidation processes for fine arts" by Arti Lemon in Oberdorf, Switzerland
Memberships
S.E.W. - Society for Embroidered Work
TAFA - The Textile and Fiber Art List
