Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Teacher

Stephanie Ellis

Fort Mill,SC

Summary

Professional educator with 20 years experience creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences that drive student success. Adept at leveraging diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs, ensuring comprehensive understanding of material. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in ever-evolving educational settings, with focus on critical thinking and communication.

Experienced with curriculum development, ensuring educational content meets all necessary standards and engages students. Utilizes range of teaching methods to address different learning styles, promoting well-rounded understanding of subjects. Strong understanding of classroom management techniques to maintain productive and respectful learning environment.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Lancaster County School District
Indian Land, SC
08.2017 - Current
  • Teach High School English I, II and III, Creative Writing and Journalism
  • Created African American Writers elective course
  • Lead English II PLC
  • Advise BluSquad and Warriors for Change clubs
  • Advocate for students’ rights and safety
  • Consistently prepare students to place in 90th percentile in EOC test scores

Teacher

Union County Public Schools
Waxhaw, NC
08.2015 - 06.2017
  • Taught English I to grade 9 students.
  • Developed and implemented interactive learning mediums to increase student understanding of course materials.
  • Applied progressive teaching principles to classes averaging 35 students, achieving high standardized test scores on the North Carolina Final Exam.
  • Received high remarks for the creativity of classroom lesson plans and instructional techniques from students, parents and faculty.

Teacher

Union County Public Schools
Waxhaw, NC
09.2009 - 06.2015
  • Taught English Language Arts to grades 7 and 8
  • Employed kinesthetic learning and Habits of Mind techniques to encourage student learning, help students achieve gradual increased responsibility for their learning, and build community within the classroom.
  • Coordinated Professional Learning Community (PLC) with other teachers to create interdisciplinary plans and standard vertical alignment expectations.

Education

Master of Educational Leadership -

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, Arkansas
01-2020

Bachelor of Arts - English

Notre Dame College of Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
01-2003

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Proficient creator of interdisciplinary units
  • Leadership experience
  • Strong collaborator
  • Organizational know-how
  • Advanced problem-solving abilities
  • Student motivation
  • Student support
  • Adapting to different learning styles

Certification

Professional Educator's License, Highly Qualified Language Arts 6-9 and English 9-12

Timeline

Teacher

Lancaster County School District
08.2017 - Current

Teacher

Union County Public Schools
08.2015 - 06.2017

Teacher

Union County Public Schools
09.2009 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Arts - English

Notre Dame College of Ohio

Master of Educational Leadership -

Arkansas State University
Stephanie Ellis