Mary Nelima Wanyonyi
Gaffney,South Carolina
Summary
STEM educator with a strong background in designing and implementing lesson plans for diverse learners. Developed professional development programs that enhanced critical thinking skills among colleagues. Authored research papers on robotics integration, providing valuable insights to the education field. Experienced in mentoring students for science fairs and promoting collaborative learning environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
STEM Teacher
Lincoln Charter School
Lincolnton, North Carolina
08.2023 - Current
- Delivered individualized support to students requiring additional assistance in STEM subjects.
- Developed engaging lesson plans that integrated STEM curriculum effectively.
- Facilitated hands-on experiments to reinforce understanding of scientific concepts.
Education
Master of Science - M. Ed. in STEM Education
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN07-2025
Skills
- STEM education and curriculum development
- Innovative teaching methods
- Continuous professional development
- Effective lesson planning
- Classroom management techniques
- Student engagement strategies
- Project-based learning
- Educational technology integration
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills
- Collaborative teamwork
Affiliations
Volunteering: Science fairs, educational workshops, and community outreach programs
Hobbies: Hiking, Crop gardening, exploring new technologies.
Community Involvement: I am not just a teacher, but an active participant in the larger mission of STEM education advocacy. I participate in local and national initiatives to promote science and technology education, and contribute to teacher professional development programs, sharing my expertise and experience with fellow educators. As a mentor in various programs, I guide students and early-career teachers in their educational journey, ensuring that no one is left behind in our collective mission. My role as a mentor is crucial, as I strive to make them feel supported and nurtured in their growth.
Accomplishments
- Teacher of the month, September 2024
- Head of Science Department, Achego girls high school, Kenya
Certification
- Licensed Math 1 and Physics Teacher
Languages
English
Professional
Kiswahili
Professional
French
Limited
Afrikaans
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
STEM Teacher
Lincoln Charter School
08.2023 - Current
Master of Science - M. Ed. in STEM Education
American College of Education
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