Stephanie Mackin
Coraopolis
Summary
Committed and experienced educator with a passion for teaching the whole person through engaging lessons, excellent children's literature, and a warm and relaxed learning environment. Skilled in adapting instruction for differing ages, learning styles, and special needs. Strong background in using the classical approach to education. Known for a kind a gentle demeanor with students and an openness to collaborate with parents.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Grade Elementary Teacher
Saint Ambrose Academy
08.2018 - Current
- Organized valuable and engaging lessons using the Mother of Divine Grace Curriculum as a guide.
- Fostered gratitude and love for God's creation through nature walks, art study, and hands on experiments.
- Created a warm and supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Supported and encouraged parents in their call to home educate their children.
Home Educator
Self Employed
08.2013 - Current
- Provided a rich literature based approach to education for differing ages from toddler to teenager.
- Nurtured a hunger for learning through exposure to truth, beauty, and goodness in all subject areas.
- Modeled and guided human growth in virtue through prayer, Scripture study, and reading the lives of the Saints.
- Collaborated with fellow home educators and experts to further my own growth as a teacher and mother.
4th Grade Elementary Teacher
Anne Arundel County Schools
08.2006 - 06.2007
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, establishing clear expectations and consequences.
- Responded to the different learning styles of students with various methods of instruction.
- Assessed student progress regularly and adjusted instruction as needed
- Integrated truth and human dignity into all subject areas taught.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Penn State University
University Park01-2005
Skills
- CPR Training 2024
- Saferwatch School Emergency Training
- Parent-teacher communication
- Virtues based lessons
- Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Aide
- Nature Study Advocate
- Special Needs experience
Timeline
2nd Grade Elementary Teacher
Saint Ambrose Academy
08.2018 - Current
Home Educator
Self Employed
08.2013 - Current
4th Grade Elementary Teacher
Anne Arundel County Schools
08.2006 - 06.2007
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Penn State University
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