Starr Jordan

Background

About Starr Jordan

Professional Profile: Holds Master’s Degree in Education in Science and Math. Eleven years of success in science and math informal education. Develops, implements, and evaluates policy and programs for the Lowcountry Hall of Science and Math, including professional development opportunities for K-12 educators and outreach events in STEM for K-12 students. Passionate about interweaving art, children’s literature, science, and mathematics to engage children. Created several educator toolkits and lessons on teaching math and science through children’s literature. Key Qualifications/ Competencies: Develops science and math curriculum for use in classroom and/or informal settings. Established contacts within the College of Charleston and local formal and informal education programs. Familiar with Common Core Standards, SC Science Academic Standards, National Science Standards, Benchmarks, and Framework for the Next Generation Science Standards. Believes strongly in the value of teamwork to reach common goals. Comfortable working as either a team leader or team member. Rated “Exceptional” (top rating) in Teamwork in last annual evaluation. Operates in a professional and dependable manner. Rated “Exceptional” in Dependability in last annual evaluation. Self-motivated and creative. Rated “Exceptional” in Initiative in last annual evaluation.