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Gina Healy

Fredericksburg

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Science TeacherCurriculum DeveloperGrant WriterProgram Coordinator

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Fredericksburg, Virginia
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

$90000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match

Summary

Dynamic science educator with a strong focus on curriculum development, educational technology, and project-based learning. Committed to fostering student engagement and critical thinking through innovative teaching methods.

Overview

20
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

PWCS
Woodbridge

Science Teacher
03.2020 - 02.2026

Job overview

  • Established a series of grants to increase student engagement in the classroom.
  • Selected as a Society for Science Research Teacher, United States Naval Academy Teacher Training Program, and one of 20 Earth Science teachers to be accepted into the Department of Wildlife Resources teacher program.
  • Selected to have students participate in the Plant the Moon Challenge through NASA.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions that encouraged critical thinking and collaborative learning.
  • Integrated technology tools to support interactive learning experiences for students.
  • Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations regularly.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that foster student engagement.
  • Mentored new teachers in instructional practices and classroom management techniques.
  • Created a classroom environment that encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
  • Utilized project-based learning to allow students to experience science as researchers and advocates.
  • Established a network of organizations and individuals who supported the scientific curiosity and critical thinking needed.

PWCS
Woodbridge

Gifted Education Teacher
09.2018 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Developed individualized education plans for gifted students.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss student progress and needs.
  • Worked to identify underrepresented students and dually identified students for Gifted Educational services
  • Provided professional development for staff on best practices in gifted education.
  • Facilitated engaging learning experiences tailored to advanced learners.

Okinawa AMICUS International School
Uruma-shi

Fifth Grade Elementary School Teacher
03.2014 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Designed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to promote critical thinking and collaboration.
  • Developed inclusive activities catering to diverse learning styles and needs.
  • Served as Mathematics Department Chair

PWCS
Woodbridge

Science Teacher
08.2006 - 01.2014

Job overview

  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that foster student engagement.
  • Mentored new teachers in instructional practices and classroom management techniques.
  • Monitored student performance, offering constructive feedback and additional aid to struggling students.
  • Researched new methods of teaching science concepts more effectively.
  • Provided individualized instruction to help struggling students understand complex topics.

Education

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Master of Science from Educational Leadership And Management
05.2006

University Overview

  • Dean's List

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Bachelor of Science from Earth And Space Sciences/ Secondary Education
12.1998

University Overview

  • Dean's List

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Grant writing
  • Educational technology
  • Project-based learning
  • Assessment strategies
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Parental engagement
  • Professional development
  • STEM integration
  • Multi-cultural awareness
  • Creativity in problem solving

Certification

Postgraduate Professional License - Earth Science and Biology

Accomplishments

Society for Science Research Teacher

Affiliations

Science Fair Coordinator

Timeline

Science Teacher

PWCS
03.2020 - 02.2026

Gifted Education Teacher

PWCS
09.2018 - 06.2019

Fifth Grade Elementary School Teacher

Okinawa AMICUS International School
03.2014 - 05.2017

Science Teacher

PWCS
08.2006 - 01.2014

Walden University

Master of Science from Educational Leadership And Management

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science from Earth And Space Sciences/ Secondary Education
Gina Healy