Deanna Rose Riggan

• Served as an AmeriCorps member supporting student learning, mentoring, and classroom enrichment
• Designed and implemented standards-aligned lessons across core subjects
• Differentiated instruction for multilingual learners and students needing additional academic support
• Used hands-on, inquiry-based strategies to increase engagement and understanding
• Collaborated with mentor teachers and staff to support student success

• Taught experiential lessons integrating science, gardening, and art
• Led outdoor learning activities that fostered engagement and collaboration

• Supported K–3 students with homework and academic skill development
• Created weekly lesson plans incorporating art, movement, and mindfulness

Teaching the kids chorus after school on Wednesdays.

• Teach gardening and herbalism workshops; design educational garden spaces