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Warren P. Edwards, Ph.D.

College & Career Readiness Coordinator

District STEAM Coordinator

ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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LinkedIn: @DrWarrenPEdwards
Twitter: @DocSTEM

 
PHILOSOPHY

PHILOSOPHY

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“Children are like caterpillars they struggle through the chrysalis of education in order to emerge as a beautiful butterfly.” –Warren Edwards

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“Once shown the moon you can reach the stars.” – Warren Edwards

EXPERIENCE

EXPERIENCE
July 2021 - Present
Division of Teaching and Learning K-5 Math and Science
Atlanta Public Schools, Atlanta, GA
  • Designed, Developed, and maintained the single source curricula resource site for the K-5 Curriculum & Instruction department www.apselemetarycandi.com

  • Conducted Professional Learning at the National Science Teachers Association

  • Provided targeted, job-embedded support to teachers and school leaders by implementing an intensive cycle of content support (including but not limited to classroom observations, co-teaching, modeling, co-planning, etc.) in the assigned subject area(s).

  • Assisted teachers and school leaders to analyze data (screening, diagnostic, formative, and summative) and identify necessary academic supports.

  • Established protocols and procedures to analyze student work periodically and identify specific areas in need of improvement.

  • Designed and facilitates targeted professional learning to increase teacher capacity and effectiveness in schools by identifying academic needs resulting from the data (observations, student work, student performance, lesson plans, etc.).

  • Provided support for creating and implementing selected curricular resources; assists teachers to adjust, modify, and enrich curricular approaches and improve instructional practices.

  • Conducted professional learning for teams of teachers, paraprofessionals, and administrators related to assigned areas of responsibility (school and district).

  • Rendered support for creating and sustaining a collaborative planning model/professional learning community for teachers.

  • Served as a subject matter resource for math and science in elementary schools for paraprofessionals, teachers, and school administrators.

  • Remained current with accepted and appropriate instructional theory, practice, and research; participates in professional learning; attend seminars and conferences as requested.

  • Collaborated with others in the Office of Academics and the Office of Schools in providing school/classroom-based professional learning and support.

  • Assisted with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the district's professional learning activities.

Instructional Support Specialist

K-5 Math & Science 

July 2017 - 2021

Academic Coordinator

Math, Science & STEM

Tuskegee Airmen Global Academy
Atlanta, GA
(Face-to-Face) Summer 2019
(Virtual) Summer 2020

STEM Summer Camp Instructor

MAST STEM Academy, Summer Camp
Shanghai, China

STEM Instructor for native Chinese students for Summer Camp.  Instructor of STEM-based learning experiences (K-2).

July 2020

Virtual STEM Instructor

Doctor of Philosophy

Environmental Science

MAST STEM Academy, Summer Camp Shanghai, China
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
2001

EDUCATION

2013
EDUCATION

Masters of Science

Natural and Applied Science

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
1990

Bachelor of Arts

Business Administration,Marketing

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
CERTIFICATIONS

CERTIFICATIONS

2023

STEM Endorsement

Metro Regional Education Service Agency
Atlanta, GA
2006

EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP P-12

Mercer University
Decatur, GA
2001

Gifted Endorsement 

Dekalb County Schools
Decatur,GA
1996

Middle Grades (4-8)

Math& Social Studies

Mercer University
Decatur, GA
EXPERTISE

EXPERTISE

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SUMMER CAMP ADMINISTRATOR

SUMMER SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR

PROJECT/PROGRAM MANAGER

Professional Development Facilitator

FOUNDING AND GOVERNING BOARD MEMBER - Chattahoochee Hills Charter School

Board Member: West Atlanta Watershed Alliance & Johnson STEM Activity Center

NASA Education Resource Evaluator

TEST COORDINATOR

GIFTED DEPARTMENT CHAIR

INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER

PLC Teacher Leader Coach

INSTRUCTIONAL COACH CANDIDATE POOL PANELISTS

Instructional Coach Mentor

NSBEJR MathCounts Team Coach

STEM Instructor - China

CONNECT

CONNECT
@drwarrenpedwards
@DocSTEM

AWARDS

Awards
PRESIDENTIAL VOLUNTEER AWARD
EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR
PLAYOFF GREEN GRANT AWARD

Gold Medal

President Barak Obama

2016

College Football Playoff Extra Yards for Teachers

Green Grant Recipient $1,500

Campus Sustainability Projects

2018

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