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Shelby Redden

Mounds

Summary

Dedicated educator with strong background in Science and passion for cultivating deep understanding of the subject. Demonstrates expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and innovative instructional techniques. Highly reliable and focused on achieving educational success and student engagement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pre-AP Biology Teacher

Union Public Schools
Tulsa, OK
08.2011 - 12.2014
  • Designed and implemented rigorous, inquiry-based curriculum to prepare students for advanced and college-level science courses.
  • Focused on developing critical thinking, analytical writing, and advanced laboratory skills through the study of cellular processes, genetics, evolution, and ecology.
  • Maintained a high standard of laboratory safety and organization conducive to high-level academic inquiry.
  • Used data from formative and summative assessments to adjust instruction and provide feedback.
  • Collaborated with Biology faculty to ensure the curriculum provided the necessary foundational skills for success.
  • Actively engaged in Professional Learning Communities to share best practices and review student performance data.

Biologist

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Tulsa, OK
05.2011 - 08.2011
  • Planned and executed environmental studies and assessments.
  • Conducted site assessments, inventories of flora and fauna, and wetland delineations to ensure that USACE civil works and military construction projects complied with federal environmental laws.
  • Performed biological surveys for threatened or endangered species.
  • Monitored aquatic ecosystem restoration projects, including managing invasive species and improving fish and wildlife habitats.

Education

Master of Education - Science Education

Northeastern Oklahoma State University
Tahlequah, OK
07-2011

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK
12-2007

Associate of Science - Biological And Pre-Professional Health Sciences

Redlands Community College
El Reno, OK
05-2006

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning & Curriculum Development
  • Inquiry-Based Learning
  • STEM Integration
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Data Analysis & Field Research
  • Communication & Collaboration

Certification

Oklahoma State Teaching Certification in Biological Sciences (5-12th grade)

Timeline

Pre-AP Biology Teacher

Union Public Schools
08.2011 - 12.2014

Biologist

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
05.2011 - 08.2011

Master of Education - Science Education

Northeastern Oklahoma State University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Central Oklahoma

Associate of Science - Biological And Pre-Professional Health Sciences

Redlands Community College

Professional Development

  • Training in Pre-AP instructional strategies and curriculum alignment
  • STEM and science education workshops