2 Gable Gate, Old Bethpage, NY

Stefanie
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strentacoste@gmail.com
Trentacoste
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Education:
2010 - 2014 Towson University: Master of Science, Instructional Technology
2004 - 2008 Towson University: Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Certification: Instructional Technology
Elementary Education 1-6
Recognition: Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce, Excellence in Teaching Nominee
Affiliations: Member National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
Member of National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
Honors: Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2009 Outstanding Teacher
Nominee
Leadership Experiences:
2014- 2016  Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) Technology Liaison
 Coordinator of Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) Club grad
5. (2011-2016)
 Coordinator of Rockin’ Rockets Dance Club grades 3-5. (2012-2016)
2014  Exploring the Efficacy of Elementary Engineering (E4) study in 3rd grade (2013-
2014)
 Piloted enVision math 2.0 Instructional Resources for BCPS Offices of
Mathematics
2013  Copiloted LEGO Robotics club (2011-2013)
 Writer for BCPS Office of Instructional Technology – Programming with
SCRATCH
 MSDE Educator Effectiveness Academy, STEM Representative
 Presented at Baltimore County’s STEM Trek Conference
 Mentored a Towson University Intern (Spring 2013 and Fall 2010)
2012  Facilitated Safe and Nurturing Committee
 National Blue Ribbon Application Committee Member
 Presented at National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) STEM Forum
 Presented School Wide Professional Development on Edmodo
 Volunteer at Common Ground/Maryland Society for Educational Technology
Conference
 BCPS Summer School Teacher (2009-2012)
Teaching Experiences:
2008 – 2017 Woodholme Elementary School, National Blue Ribbon School, Pikesville—
Grade 3
 Planned and implemented third grade BCPS curriculum
 Differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
 Analyzed data to determine appropriate research based interventions for
struggling learners
 Collaborated with grade-level partners and resource teachers on strategies to
reach all learners
 Communicated on a regular basis with parents, support staff and administrators
 Organized and implemented classroom routines to maximize learning
 Fostered a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and achieving
success
 Member of Curriculum & Staff Development Committee
 Collaborated with Towson University as PDS site mentor
 Member of School Improvement Team
 Served as Grade Level Chair for third grade team
 Fundraiser Coordinator: Orioles T-Shirts and Joe Corbis
  Facilitated Parent Discussion and Information Nights
Academic Skills and Resources:
 STEM Standards of Practice/Common  MAP – Measurement of Academic
Core Standards Process
 MTTS (Maryland Teacher Technology  Teacher Website development
Standards)  Easi Dashboard
 MD CCSC
 Maryland State Curriculum Standards
Technology Skills and Tools:
 ActivInspire  LEGO Robotics Education  Pixie
 Wiki
 Flip Video  Kidspiration  Inspiration
 Windows Software  Pearson Successnet  Edmodo