Jane C
@janec
Elementary science teacher specializing in NGSS-aligned, inquiry-based learning.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced elementary science educator with a decade-plus track record designing NGSS-aligned, inquiry-based curricula for preschool through grade 4 and building school science labs and specimen museums that foster student investigation and curiosity.
I have led curriculum audits, authored P–2 science scope and sequence documentation, and delivered professional development to classroom teachers to ensure instructional consistency and improved student outcomes.
I bring strong family engagement practices, classroom differentiation strategies, and visual storytelling skills through school photography to elevate school communications and support vibrant learning communities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
School Sports & Event Photographer
The Elisabeth Morrow School
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Produced professional-grade photography for school marketing and communications across events and publications, enhancing the school's public image and external materials.
Preschool–2nd Grade Science Teacher
The Elisabeth Morrow School
Developed and implemented an NGSS-aligned scope and sequence and formally documented the P–2 science curriculum, improving instructional consistency; implemented differentiated strategies across five grade levels to increase access to complex scientific ideas.
Fours Associate Teacher
The Elisabeth Morrow School
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Supported lead teacher in delivering a developmentally appropriate, play-based curriculum and contributed to curriculum documentation and assessment to track individual student progress.
Twos Associate Teacher
Atlanta Speech School
Jan 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 11 months)
Supported planning and delivery of pre-literacy lessons to build phonemic awareness and concepts of print and engaged families via conferences and SeeSaw to communicate student progress.
Pre-First–4th Grade Science Teacher
Pace Academy
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Designed the inaugural Lower School science lab and interactive learning spaces; participated in a departmental curriculum audit and presented recommendations to senior administration.
3rd Grade Associate Teacher
Trinity School
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Led a team to redesign a grade-wide unit on Explorers and Colonial America through an inclusive lens and integrated technologies to enrich virtual learning experiences.
K–2 Grade Science Teacher
The John Cooper School
Jan 2016 - Dec 2020 (4 years 11 months)
Created a hands-on K–2 science curriculum linked to the school's gardening program and served on a peer school science curriculum audit team to advise on improvements.
PreK–2 Grade Science Teacher
Packer Collegiate Institute
Jan 2009 - Dec 2016 (7 years 11 months)
Developed an inquiry-based science program for PreK–2 that fostered investigative skills and partnered on design of a Lower School science lab and an early childhood satellite campus.
PreK–5 Grade Science Teacher
Kosciusko School
Jan 2005 - Dec 2009 (4 years 11 months)
Created a hands-on, standards-aligned science curriculum for PreK–5 and delivered professional development to support classroom teachers in implementing science instruction.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Hunter College
Master of Arts, Elementary Education (Math and Science Specialization)
2007 - 2010
Completed a Master of Arts in Elementary Education with a specialization in Mathematics and Science, focusing on pedagogy for early grades.
Hunter College
Bachelor of Arts, English Language Arts and Childhood Education
2001 - 2005
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in English Language Arts and Childhood Education, prepared to teach grades 1–6.
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