Edward Mariano
Hazleton
Summary
Successfully collaborated on interdisciplinary projects and mentored new educators, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and student success. Experienced with creating and implementing dynamic science curricula that stimulate student interest and understanding. Utilizes innovative teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and needs. Track record of maintaining well-managed classroom environment conducive to learning and growth.
Overview
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Certification
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Science Teacher
Tamaqua Area School District
Tamaqua, PA
08.2004 - 05.2026
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student understanding of scientific concepts.
- Facilitated hands-on laboratory experiments, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills among students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that integrate science with other subjects.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on instructional techniques and classroom management practices.
- Organized and led science fairs, encouraging student participation in research and experimentation initiatives.
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
Program Director
United Children's Home
West Hazleton
11.1996 - 08.2004
- Developed and implemented strategic programs to enhance child welfare and educational outcomes.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment by enforcing strict adherence to behavioral guidelines and conflict resolution strategies.
- Evaluated individual resident's needs, tailoring programs to address unique challenges or interests.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Clarion, PAM.Ed - Curriculum And Instruction
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PASkills
- Faculty collaboration and support
- Inquiry-based learning
- Technology integration
- Classroom management
- Learning style accommodations
- Student engagement
- Instructional planning
- Group and individual instruction
- Organization
- Collaborative learning
Certification
- Secondary Education- Science
Timeline
Science Teacher
Tamaqua Area School District
08.2004 - 05.2026
Program Director
United Children's Home
11.1996 - 08.2004
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
M.Ed - Curriculum And Instruction
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania