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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
2018.07 - 2024.07
  • 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, VA
05.2018

Associate of Science - Education

John Tyler Community College
Chester, VA
06.2014

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Collaborative learning
  • Faculty Collaboration
  • Instructional Best Practices

Timeline

Teacher

Hopewell City Public Schools
2018.07 - 2024.07

Bachelor of Science - Education

Virginia State University

Associate of Science - Education

John Tyler Community College
Darlene Stevens