Steph Munkachy, M.S.Ed. Email & Phone Number

Birmingham, Al, Us

Birmingham Alabama

Spearhead College and Career Readiness programming for 340 middle and high school students through one-on-one coaching meetings, planning career fairs and college visits, direct instruction of college and career programming, and teacher collaboration.Direct credit recovery and virtual learning programming for over 50 students; monitor student progress and support success through daily and weekly meetings.Developed Dual Enrollment program by building connections with local… Show more Spearhead College and Career Readiness programming for 340 middle and high school students through one-on-one coaching meetings, planning career fairs and college visits, direct instruction of college and career programming, and teacher collaboration.Direct credit recovery and virtual learning programming for over 50 students; monitor student progress and support success through daily and weekly meetings.Developed Dual Enrollment program by building connections with local Community Colleges, designing and refining structure, and promoting engagement across stakeholder groups.Wrote and managed $27,000 grant promoting career exposure, including building community partnerships for job shadowing events serving 140 middle school students.Trained staff and coordinated standardized testing logistics for 340 middle and high school students. Show less

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Organized and lead departmental meetings, supporting vertical alignment priorities and student growth.Designed and implemented year-long classroom plans based on state standards for three courses across high school grades; assessed progress toward goals and adjusted plans as necessary.Collaboratively developed field trip and enrichment opportunities across grade levels, serving 340+ students.

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Mobilized and invested 70+ 7th grade students by fostering a positive classroom culture using research backed management methods and cultivating strong school-family relationships.Developed a plan to implement engaging curriculum during virtual learning by researching and utilizing digital resources and engagement tools, and adjusting instruction based on student feedback and performance.Lead two students to Alabama State Finals in 2020/2021 STEM fair.Guided after-school… Show more Mobilized and invested 70+ 7th grade students by fostering a positive classroom culture using research backed management methods and cultivating strong school-family relationships.Developed a plan to implement engaging curriculum during virtual learning by researching and utilizing digital resources and engagement tools, and adjusting instruction based on student feedback and performance.Lead two students to Alabama State Finals in 2020/2021 STEM fair.Guided after-school coding and technology club to win third place in the 2021 Altec Innovation Challenge. Show less

Cleveland, Ohio

Created and implemented year long standards based plans using project based methodology and student focused learning research; analyzed data to assess progress against benchmark goals and adjusted academic plans accordingly.Lead students to academic gains on the Ohio State Test for Biology, increasing achievement by 18 and 15 percentage points respectively, and surpassing district metrics by 24 percentage points in 2019.Organized a Genders and Sexualities Alliance (GSA) chapter… Show more Created and implemented year long standards based plans using project based methodology and student focused learning research; analyzed data to assess progress against benchmark goals and adjusted academic plans accordingly.Lead students to academic gains on the Ohio State Test for Biology, increasing achievement by 18 and 15 percentage points respectively, and surpassing district metrics by 24 percentage points in 2019.Organized a Genders and Sexualities Alliance (GSA) chapter in the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 school year, and facilitated participation in three major national events around LGBTQ advocacy. Show less

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Designed, developed, and managed the budget and daily operation needs of hands-on food and agriculture after school programming and built garden spaces, serving over 2,600 students across five K-8 public school sites.Supervised 8 Americorps Teaching Farm Fellows in production and maintenance of all sites, including providing one-on-one coaching, professional development, and mentorship in program delivery and site maintenance.Spearheaded community outreach efforts for engaging… Show more Designed, developed, and managed the budget and daily operation needs of hands-on food and agriculture after school programming and built garden spaces, serving over 2,600 students across five K-8 public school sites.Supervised 8 Americorps Teaching Farm Fellows in production and maintenance of all sites, including providing one-on-one coaching, professional development, and mentorship in program delivery and site maintenance.Spearheaded community outreach efforts for engaging neighborhood organizations in farm events and programming. Show less

Managed all aspects of day-to-day operations of a 2-acre urban production farm including planning, cultivation, maintenance, processing, and marketing.Maintained high standards of quality control, cleanliness, and organization.Trained and managed diverse groups of seasonal interns and volunteers.Developed and delivered a wide variety of educational workshops and programming for adults, teenagers, and groups of pre-K through 8th grade students.

Jasper, Alabama, United States

Delivered place-based, standards-aligned environmental education to K-12 students in a residential environmental science center serving schools throughout the region.Provided interactive supplementary lessons to reinforce messages promoting conservation, environmental awareness, and ecological health.Collaborated effectively with a diverse team of educators to deliver high-quality student-centered programming.Raptor specialist: Supported the care and safety of three… Show more Delivered place-based, standards-aligned environmental education to K-12 students in a residential environmental science center serving schools throughout the region.Provided interactive supplementary lessons to reinforce messages promoting conservation, environmental awareness, and ecological health.Collaborated effectively with a diverse team of educators to deliver high-quality student-centered programming.Raptor specialist: Supported the care and safety of three federally protected birds of prey, and delivered engaging lessons utilizing these animals to reinforce conservation messages. Show less

Masters Of Science In Education, Education, 3.86

Relevant coursework: Teaching for Transformation and Race, Power, and Policy in Education; Politics of Education; Seminar.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, English With Biology Minor, 3.98

Activities and Societies: Member of Montevallo Honors Department; Environmental Club (Vice-president & President); International English.