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Jennifer Brown Barbee

Educational History

Dates

Institution and Location

Degree

Jan. 2016 - Present

Catawba College, Salisbury, N.C.

M.Ed. in STEM Education

2000 - 2002

UNC-Charlotte, Charlotte, N.C.

B. A. in Elem. Education

1998 - 2000

Appalachian State Univ., Boone, N.C.

Transfer Credits

Licensure Areas: Elementary Education (K-6), Middle School Science, Social Studies and
English / Language Arts, Earth and Space Science (9-12) and PLT (7-12)
Employment History
Dates

Institution and Location

Position

2015 - 2016

Corriher-Lipe Middle, RSSS

7th grade, English, Lang. Arts

2013 - 2015

Horizons Unlimited, RSSS

Science Specialist

2010 - 2013

Enochville Elementary, RSSS

5th grade, Science and S.S.

2007 - 2010

Kannapolis Intermediate, KCS

5th grade, Science and Math

2003 - 2007

Enochville Elementary, RSSS

5th, 1st & 2nd grade

Professional Association Memberships: National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), North

Carolina Science Teachers Association (NCSTA), NASA Educators Online Network (NEON)
Specialized Training: CCRP, PBL, Engineering Design, STEM, 21st Century Skills, MSP
2015 Contributions to School Culture: Beginning Teacher Mentor, 7th Grade Team Chair,
PTA Vice-President, Data Team Member
Recent Professional Development Facilitated:

2015 - 2016: Back to School Conference - Classroom Culture Shift (CCRP & Classroom
Walkthrough Tool), Guided Instruction (10/26/15 & 11/16/15) delivered at CLMS
2014 - 2015: Back to School Conference - STEM PBLs NASA Style, STEM-Share website
manager for teachers to house integrated, MSP lesson plans, STEM Equipment Coordinator:
Check-out program for teachers
2013 - 2014: Back to School Conference - Integrated PBLs in the K-5 Classroom, Math &
Science Partnership Grant Year 3 Facilitator (80 hrs.): Promoting Teacher Quality & Student
Achievement In Science, Site Support Leader for pilot Science Technology Engineering and
Math (STEM) Academy - Overton Elementary School, NSTA Conference - San Antonio, TX:
STEM Module Utilizing LabQuests and Probeware / Co-Presenter
Grant Writing Experience:
2015: Letter to Lowes applicant, Donors Choose Recipient - Digital Magazine Subscriptions,
Pets in the Classroom Grant Recipient
2012, 2013, 2014: Margaret C. Woodson Foundation Grant Recipient - Range: $3,000 - $6,800
2014: Contributing writer for the Math and Science Partnership (MSP) grant (Part B / Needs
Assessment)
2013: The Blanche & Julian Robertson Family Foundation Grant Recipient - $26,000
2015 Awards & Achievements:
2016 - 2017 Teacher of the Year - Corriher-Lipe Middle School, NASAs Master Teacher Cohort
Participant / GPM (Global Precipitation Management) Satellite Mission (yearlong cohort),
Discovery Education Network (DEN) Ambassador, Globe Certification - received 2015
Publications: Southern Skies Magazine articles - Fall & Winter 2014, Spring & Summer 2015