Deidre Horne Mangin, Ed.D.
Germantown,TN
Summary
Educator with 20+ years classroom experience specializing in inquiry-based science education. Extensive experience in STEM integration. Known for creative and innovative teaching of students and adults. Proven school leader.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Science Specialist & STEM Teacher
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School
01.2007 - Current
- STEM Teacher, grades 1-5, Science Specialist, grades 6-8
- STEM Leadership Team Chairperson, School Improvement and Leadership Chairperson, Middle School Coordinator
- School communications coordinator, including public relations and media publications
- Academic Team sponsor, Student Council sponsor
- Collaborates with parents, administrators, and counselors to develop a robust STEM program for preK-8th grade students.
- Encourages student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle and high school national science competitions.
- Produced measurable interest in STEM careers in the student body.
Senior High Youth Director
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
01.2018 - 05.2021
- Coordinated youth programming for high school students including community service.
- Planned weekly activities as well as special events and overnight retreats.
- Liaised with the pastor to lead integration of youth into worship and other ministry areas at church and church events.
School Newspaper Sponsor
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Volunteered as adult editor and coordinator of The Owl Watch, school newsletter.
- Developed and implemented age appropriate curriculum in journalism.
Marketing consultant
Mangin Design & Consulting
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Responsible for monthly newsletters, event planning, website management, customer surveys, news releases, strategic planning, mail-list management, and advertising.
Account manager
Design Group, Inc
01.1996 - 01.2000
- Responsible for catalog development and distribution of a national business furniture manufacturer.
- Project management included copy writing, vendor coordination, press checks, catalog distribution for 400 franchise.
- National media buyer for print advertising.
- Marketing coordinator and strategic planning for a variety of clients.
Classroom teacher
Mineral Springs Elementary School
01.1992 - 01.1996
- Grades 4 and 5, math and science specialist in departmentalized teaching cooperative.
- Active in school leadership as a member and co-chair of the Leadership Team as well as Media Advisory Council and Technology Committee
- Co-wrote grant applications for low-income breakfast program, year-round school initiative and technology integration.
Education
Doctor of Education - Instructional Design And Technology
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN05.2024
Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction and STEMM Education
Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN12.2016
License Endorsement - Education of The Gifted And Talented
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC1994
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education with History
Appalachian State University
Boone06.1992
Skills
- Instructional Design and Research
- Instructional Leadership
- Professional Learning Community Leader
- STEM Problem-Based Learning (PBL)
- Three-dimensional NGSS Instruction
- Design Thinking
- Professional Development Creator and Presenter
- Google Educator Certification
- Course Materials Development
- Classroom Technologies Integration
- Educational Program Design
Accomplishments
- Designed and conducted a STEM and PBL training for Our Lady of Perpetual Help School staff in 2021, 2022, & 2023 to guide the implementation of a cross-curricular STEM program for preschool through eighth grade.
- Successfully led Our Lady of Perpetual Help School in the STEM designation process through the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network.
- TSIN STEM Workforce Fellowship, 2022-2023. Collaborated with Baptist Health Sciences University in a community partnership to create a grade-level PBL focused on healthcare careers and building the workforce pipeline.
- TSIN Innovative Leaders Institute, 2021-2023
- Picture-Perfect STEM Trainer, 2022
- TeachEngineering, PK-12 STEM Curriculum training and tools. 2022
- University of Notre Dame, Excellence in Teaching Conference, 2021
- Designed and conducted a well-received professional development workshops for the Catholic Diocese of Memphis Professional Day in 2012, 2016, & 2018. Workshops focused on the implementation of NASA educational resources to bring real-world experiences into science classrooms.
- SET Sail, STEM Educator Training at the United States Naval Academy STEM Center, Annapolis, MD, 2015
- Honeywell Educators at NASA Space Academy, Huntsville, AL, 2014.
- Earned USGBC Green Professional Certificate, 2012.
- NASA Explorer School Teacher recognition 2011, 2012, & 2013.
- NASA Explorer School Honor Grant Recipient 2013. Funds were used to implement a 3D printing program and robotic data collection.
- NASA Explorer School Summer Institutes: Solar System Inside and Out at the Space Telescope Institute, Baltimore, MD, 2011; Extreme Green at Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH, 2012; Material Science at Kennedy Space Center, FL, 2013
- University of Notre Dame Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment Initiative School Representative, 2008-2010. The cohort wrote content curriculum for use in the Catholic Diocese of Memphis Schools until the adoption of national standards with the Common Core and NGSS.
Affiliations
National Science Teachers Association
International Society for Technology in Education
Certification
- Tennessee Professional Teaching License, K-8 Elementary Education- expires 2025
- Google Certified Educator, Level 1 & Level 2, expires 2026
Timeline
Senior High Youth Director
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
01.2018 - 05.2021
Science Specialist & STEM Teacher
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School
01.2007 - Current
School Newspaper Sponsor
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School
01.2005 - 01.2007
Marketing consultant
Mangin Design & Consulting
01.2005 - 01.2007
Account manager
Design Group, Inc
01.1996 - 01.2000
Classroom teacher
Mineral Springs Elementary School
01.1992 - 01.1996
Doctor of Education - Instructional Design And Technology
University of Memphis
Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction and STEMM Education
Christian Brothers University
License Endorsement - Education of The Gifted And Talented
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education with History
Appalachian State University
- Tennessee Professional Teaching License, K-8 Elementary Education- expires 2025
- Google Certified Educator, Level 1 & Level 2, expires 2026
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