Stephanie Mueller
Oviedo
Summary
Dynamic instructional coach with a proven track record at Orange County Public Schools, excelling in data analysis and curriculum design. Expert in mentoring educators and enhancing student achievement through innovative instructional strategies. Skilled in technology integration and fostering collaborative environments, driving impactful professional development initiatives.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Coach
Orange County Public Schools- Acceleration West
Orlando
08.2012 - Current
- Collaborated with school leaders to design and implement initiatives that support student achievement goals.
- Analyzed data from observations, assessments, and other sources to create action plans for improvement.
- Observed classrooms to provide feedback to teachers regarding their teaching methods and classroom management techniques.
- Assisted teachers in developing differentiated instruction strategies tailored to meet the needs of all learners.
- Mentored and supported teachers on classroom teaching practices using professional development programs and instructional techniques training.
- Advised school leadership on educational policies, procedures, curricula revisions, budgeting decisions.
- Provided professional development to teachers and administrators on instructional strategies, best practices, and implementation of curriculum.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
ESY Teacher
OCPS Millenia Elementary
Orlando
06.2013 - 07.2013
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Enhanced students' sensory- and perceptual-motor skills through hands-on activities.
- Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies for special education students.
- Adapted instructional techniques to appropriate ages and skill levels of supervised students.
- Developed interesting and interactive learning methods tailored to help students with individual needs.
- Implemented behavior management systems that promote positive behaviors.
- Solved student behavioral issues according to building expectations and codes of conduct.
- Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
- Instructed special education classes using evidence-based practices.
District Instructional Coach
Orange County Public School District
Orlando
08.2007 - 06.2012
- Collaborated with state and district leaders to provide support for schools in student data analysis.
- Designed and refined curricula to align with state standards.
- Conducted needs assessment to identify areas of improvement in existing courses.
- Identified opportunities for additional training needs assessment through observation or feedback from staff members.
Curriculum Resource Teacher
Orange County Public School: Union Park Middle
Orlando
08.2001 - 06.2007
- Designed and delivered workshops on best practices in teaching diverse student populations.
- Evaluated student needs to provide helpful resources and support.
- Provided guidance, support, and feedback to teachers on lesson planning and classroom management techniques.
- Presented resources and opportunities to teaching staff for further professional development and curriculum training courses.
- Coached teachers in the use of technology-based instructional materials.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of educational trends, research findings, and best practices related to instruction.
- Developed and implemented standards for student academic achievement aligned with district, state and local initiatives.
- Provided leadership in implementing evidence-based instructional strategies designed to improve student achievement.
Exceptional Education Teacher
Orange County Public Schools: Meadowbrook Middle
Orlando
08.1991 - 06.2001
- Created and implemented compliant IEPs, progress reports and state-specific special education documentation.
- Conducted parent conferences to discuss student progress and challenges faced in achieving goals set forth in IEPs.
- Analyzed student data and prescribed remediation and enrichment to meet learning needs.
- Cultivated classroom environment focused on inclusion and growth, fostering both social and academic development.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans for students with behavioral issues.
- Provided individualized instruction to students with special needs based on their IEPs.
- Instructed students in standardized subjects as well as general learning strategies and skills for social development and character.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
National University
La Jolla, CA12-2015
Skills
- Data analysis
- Curriculum design
- Instructional strategies
- Teacher mentoring
- Professional development
- Classroom observation
- Project management
- Google drive
- Analytical skills
- Technology integration
- Database management
- Microsoft Excel
- Data visualization
- Data interpretation
Affiliations
- Built and maintained a school library
Accomplishments
- awarded $70,000 grant for development of a school library
- 2024 school Teacher of the Year
Timeline
ESY Teacher
OCPS Millenia Elementary
06.2013 - 07.2013
Instructional Coach
Orange County Public Schools- Acceleration West
08.2012 - Current
District Instructional Coach
Orange County Public School District
08.2007 - 06.2012
Curriculum Resource Teacher
Orange County Public School: Union Park Middle
08.2001 - 06.2007
Exceptional Education Teacher
Orange County Public Schools: Meadowbrook Middle
08.1991 - 06.2001
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
National University
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