


Warren P. Edwards, Ph.D.
College & Career Readiness Coordinator
District STEAM Coordinator
ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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LinkedIn: @DrWarrenPEdwards
Twitter: @DocSTEM
PHILOSOPHY


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

“Once shown the moon you can reach the stars.” – Warren Edwards
EXPERIENCE
July 2021 - Present
Division of Teaching and Learning K-5 Math and Science
Atlanta Public Schools, Atlanta, GA
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Designed, Developed, and maintained the single source curricula resource site for the K-5 Curriculum & Instruction department www.apselemetarycandi.com
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Conducted Professional Learning at the National Science Teachers Association
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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).
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Assisted teachers and school leaders to analyze data (screening, diagnostic, formative, and summative) and identify necessary academic supports.
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Established protocols and procedures to analyze student work periodically and identify specific areas in need of improvement.
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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.).
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Provided support for creating and implementing selected curricular resources; assists teachers to adjust, modify, and enrich curricular approaches and improve instructional practices.
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Conducted professional learning for teams of teachers, paraprofessionals, and administrators related to assigned areas of responsibility (school and district).
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Rendered support for creating and sustaining a collaborative planning model/professional learning community for teachers.
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Served as a subject matter resource for math and science in elementary schools for paraprofessionals, teachers, and school administrators.
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Remained current with accepted and appropriate instructional theory, practice, and research; participates in professional learning; attend seminars and conferences as requested.
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Collaborated with others in the Office of Academics and the Office of Schools in providing school/classroom-based professional learning and support.
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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
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
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

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
@drwarrenpedwards
@DocSTEM
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