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Eva A. Schulte

Summary

Passionate Science Teacher with 18+ years of experience teaching biology, chemistry, and nutrition concepts to middle and high school pupils as well as university students. Plans and delivers science lessons that include demonstrations, lectures, projects and student experiments to develop language, logic and problem-solving skills in the classroom. Uses a variety of research-based instructional practices and current resources such as e-books and iPads to support instructional goals and student needs. Dedicated to fostering curiosity and achieving a high standard of scientific literacy for pupils and students. Native German speaker and bilingual in English.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Science Teacher

Integrierte Gesamtschule Emden
02.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced classroom environment for effective learning by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world applications of scientific concepts.
  • Collaborated with teachers and students to develop individualized educational plans, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Implemented assessment tools to track student progress, identifying areas of improvement and adjusting instruction accordingly.

Lecturer, Nutrition

University Of Paderborn, Public Health Nutrition
02.2018 - 01.2024
  • Designed curriculum content and plans for students and nutrition teacher trainees.
  • Developed and implemented an interactive e-book especially designed to meet students' needs.
  • Contributed to the institution's research work via an individual research project on choice architecture.
  • Mentored and advised students and teacher trainees to explore career pathways and effectively apply knowledge, skills and strengths.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans, led seminars and workshops to meet academic requirements for upcoming nutrition teachers with regard to didactics, pedagogy and nutrition.

Biology & Chemistry Teacher

Europaschule Aldegrever-Gymnasium
02.2016 - 01.2024
  • Spearheaded curriculum development for MINT-project class (math/computer science/general science/technology) ensuring alignment with state science educations standards and best practices.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to remain current in biology and chemistry education methodologies.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lessons, reinforcing key concepts across multiple subject areas.
  • Increased student engagement by designing creative labs and assignments such as "Chemistry for Primary School Kids" in collaboration with South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences.

Biology & Chemistry Teacher

Landschulheim Schloss Heessen
09.2011 - 01.2016
  • Established strong relationships with students, parents and colleagues to promote collaborative educational experiences.
  • Mentored new educators within the department, providing guidance on lesson planning, classroom management and instructional strategies.
  • Achieved positive student outcomes via consistent use of differentiated instruction strategies to support diverse learners.
  • Engaged students and promoted intellectual curiosity through hands-on experiments to promote positive attitudes towards scientific processes.
  • Managed laboratory and stockroom chemical supplies and equipment.

Biology & Chemistry Teacher

Franz-Stock Gymnasium
02.2007 - 08.2011
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines, addressing varying student needs and ages.
  • Assisted students to explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs and prepare them for German Abitur.

Postdoctoral Researcher

University Of Dundee, Maternal And Child Health
05.2003 - 12.2004
  • Designed and implemented innovative research lab experiments.
  • Presented research findings at international conferences, fostering knowledge exchange among peers.
  • Pursued independent, complementary research interests in the field of cystic fibrosis.
  • Maintained accurate research records and statistical data analysis.
  • Followed best scientific practices to reach defensible evidence-based conclusions.

Writer & Editor

Biomedpark Medien GmbH
09.2001 - 04.2003
  • Researched diverse topics, producing well-informed pieces resonating with readers.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by implementing efficient project management tools, reducing content delivery turnaround times.
  • Developed engaging articles for online publications, resulting in increased readership.
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful articles prior to publication, ensuring text clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.

Research Assistant

Rheinisch-Westfälische Universität
02.2000 - 08.2001
  • Organized research materials, maintaining well-ordered, productive workspace.
  • Managed laboratory equipment and resources, ensuring proper maintenance and optimal functionality.


Education

Master in Education (Zweites Staatsexamen) - High School Teaching

State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Arnsberg
01.2007

Ph.D. - Biochemistry

Freie Universität Witten Herdecke
Witten, Germany
10.1999

Master of Science - Biology & Biochemistry

Freie Univeristät Witten Herdecke
Witten, Germany
06.1996

Skills

  • Lesson Planning and Curriculum Development
  • Lab Project Demonstrations and Scientific Methodology
  • Group Project Coordination and Teamwork
  • Science and Nutrition education
  • New Teacher Training
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Inquiry- and project-based learning
  • Native-German Speaker, English Fluency
  • Student Engagement
  • Multimedia integration
  • Science Communication
  • Student assessment

Certification

  • German as a Foreign Language (DaZ, Deutsch als Zweitsprache im Fach), University of Paderborn
  • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE, C2)

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Beginner (A1)

recent publications

  • Choice architecture interventions promoting sustained healthier food choice and consumption by students in a secondary school setting: A systematic review of intervention studies. Public Health Nutr. 2023 Sep; 26(19): 1896-1906
  • Public-Health-Nutrition-Ansätze in weiterführenden Schulen. Ernährung im Fokus; 03/2021, S118-193



Hobbies

Horseback riding, reading, cooking

Timeline

Science Teacher

Integrierte Gesamtschule Emden
02.2024 - Current

Lecturer, Nutrition

University Of Paderborn, Public Health Nutrition
02.2018 - 01.2024

Biology & Chemistry Teacher

Europaschule Aldegrever-Gymnasium
02.2016 - 01.2024

Biology & Chemistry Teacher

Landschulheim Schloss Heessen
09.2011 - 01.2016

Biology & Chemistry Teacher

Franz-Stock Gymnasium
02.2007 - 08.2011

Postdoctoral Researcher

University Of Dundee, Maternal And Child Health
05.2003 - 12.2004

Writer & Editor

Biomedpark Medien GmbH
09.2001 - 04.2003

Research Assistant

Rheinisch-Westfälische Universität
02.2000 - 08.2001

Master in Education (Zweites Staatsexamen) - High School Teaching

State of North Rhine-Westphalia

Ph.D. - Biochemistry

Freie Universität Witten Herdecke

Master of Science - Biology & Biochemistry

Freie Univeristät Witten Herdecke

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