Darlene Stevens
Pasco,WA
Summary
Accomplished Teacher at Hopewell City Public Schools, excelling in classroom management and fostering critical thinking through innovative, project-based learning. Spearheaded faculty collaboration, leading to enriched cross-disciplinary lessons. Proven track record in motivating students and mentoring new teachers, significantly enhancing the educational environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Hopewell City Public Schools
07.2018 - 07.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
- Led professional development workshops for peers on effective hands-on science lessons.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Virginia State University
Chesterfield, VA05.2018
Associate of Science - Education
John Tyler Community College
Chester, VA06.2014
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Collaborative learning
- Faculty Collaboration
- Instructional Best Practices
Timeline
Teacher
Hopewell City Public Schools
07.2018 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Education
Virginia State University
Associate of Science - Education
John Tyler Community College
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