Stephanie Cleland
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
Summary
Dynamic educator with extensive experience in curriculum development and classroom management at Wayne Westland School District. Proven leadership as Ferry PTO President, enhancing community engagement. Skilled in differentiated instruction and student assessment, fostering academic growth and promoting future career pathways for diverse learners. Committed to creating inclusive and effective learning environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Grosse Pointe Public Schools
01.2023 - Current
Ferry PTO Board Member
Ferry Elementary
09.2019 - Current
Served in the role of PTO President (2 years), Vice President (3 years) and currently serving as Past President and Book Fair chair for the second year.
High School Teacher and Middle School Teacher
Wayne Westland School District
09.2007 - 06.2013
Taught a range of subjects and grade levels ranging from 7th grade math to 10th grade English. Served on revision committees for English curriculum, developed standards based grading pilot for 10th grade English, and served on PBS committee for several years. I also sponsored multiple clubs and student organizations while teaching at Stevenson Middle School and John Glenn High School.
Math and English Teacher
Children's Village Juvenile Detention Center School (Sponsored by Waterford Schools)
09.2005 - 08.2007
Taught both English and Math to students who were currently residing in Children's Village Juvenile Detention Facility. Also organized a school wide career day to expose students to future career options and promote future educational directions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English And Teacher Education
Adrian College
Adrian, MIMaster of Arts - English Literature
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MISkills
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
- Lesson planning
- Differentiated instruction
- Team collaboration
- Leadership experience
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Grosse Pointe Public Schools
01.2023 - Current
Ferry PTO Board Member
Ferry Elementary
09.2019 - Current
High School Teacher and Middle School Teacher
Wayne Westland School District
09.2007 - 06.2013
Math and English Teacher
Children's Village Juvenile Detention Center School (Sponsored by Waterford Schools)
09.2005 - 08.2007
Bachelor of Arts - English And Teacher Education
Adrian College
Master of Arts - English Literature
Eastern Michigan University