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Stefeny Anderson

Renton,WA
Where you stumble and fall, there you discover the gold.
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Summary

Dynamic educator and program director with extensive experience at Talley High School and CryOut, recognized for exceptional curriculum design and innovative educational program development. Proven success in enhancing student engagement through the integration of technology and the promotion of multicultural competence. Strong expertise in event planning and collaborative learning, fostering trust and rapport within diverse communities. Committed to continuous improvement in educational practices to drive student achievement.

Overview

18
years of professional experience

Work History

Talley High School
Seattle, WA

Social Studies Teacher
01.2012 - Current

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Renton School District
  • Teach U.S. History, Current World Problems, Civics, Multicultural Studies, Sociology, and Psychology.
  • Member of the district-level curriculum development team for multiple subject areas.
  • Department Lead for ten years.
  • Integrating SEL in all curricula developed at the classroom level to address healing historical harm.
  • Work on the Cross-Curricular team to develop a school-wide Social Science Fair, Hamilton Theater Project, and other school-wide endeavors.
  • Co-taught multiple classes.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, school improvement, and community outreach.
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress, and encourage learning goals.
  • Collaborated with other teachers on interdisciplinary projects that integrated social studies into other subject areas.
  • Managed several professional development projects.
  • Mentored two student-teaching candidates from Seattle University in the successful completion of their teaching program.
  • Designed and implemented strategies for differentiated instruction to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles.
  • Promoted a culture of respect, empathy, and understanding through the exploration of diverse cultures and perspectives in social studies content.
  • Studied and stayed abreast of current topics in education.
  • Led professional learning communities within the department to share best practices and strategies for enhancing student learning.
  • Used diverse technologies to help students grasp materials and enhance overall education.

CryOut
Renton, WA

Education Programs Director
06.2010 - 12.2012

Job overview

  • Work with the Executive Director to develop & implement Educational programs
  • Coordinate tutoring after school for high school students
  • Managed volunteers and assisted with career planning
  • Lead SAT Prep classes

City of Renton
Renton, WA

Farmers Market Coordinator
03.2007 - 05.2010

Job overview

  • Work with a team of volunteers to put on a weekly farmers market
  • Creating and maintaining a database of vendors and community resources
  • Maintain a budget
  • Working with the Economic Development team to support growth in Renton
  • Played a strategic role in the planning/development team for film festival competition in the city

Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Master of Arts from Instruction Coaching And Curriculum Development
10-2024

Seattle Pacific University
WA, USA

BA from Social Sciences/Education
06.2000

University Overview

Current Washington State Teachers Certification, Social Sciences & History, Grades 4-12

Skills

  • Feedback delivery
  • Goal-oriented and ambitious
  • Great active listening skills
  • Excellent communication
  • Assessment techniques
  • Collaborative learning
  • Student engagement
  • Instructional design
  • Confidence building
  • Group Learning Facilitation
  • Technology integration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Building rapport and trust
  • Multicultural competence
  • Faculty development
  • Crisis management
  • Curriculum design
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Event planning
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Social Studies Teacher

Talley High School
01.2012 - Current

Education Programs Director

CryOut
06.2010 - 12.2012

Farmers Market Coordinator

City of Renton
03.2007 - 05.2010

Grand Canyon University

Master of Arts from Instruction Coaching And Curriculum Development

Seattle Pacific University

BA from Social Sciences/Education
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Accomplishments

  • Accepted into National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars History Teacher of the Year for Local Post and District
  • Precinct officer for 11th Legislative District in Washington State for King County Democrats.
  • Member of Instructional Leadership Team for Talley High School

Awards

  • Veterans of Foreign Wars Skyway VFW Post #9430 & District 11 Secondary History Teacher of the Year, 04/01/20
  • Renton Rotary Teacher of the Month, 05/01/16

Personal Information

Title: Social Studies Teacher

Stefeny Anderson