My name is Jed Dearybury. I am an educator in Spartanburg, SC. I have been teaching since 2001. Teaching is definitely the job I was created to do. It is my heart, my passion, and what wakes me up in the middle of the night. (To write down a great idea of course!)
Education
BA; North Greenville College MAT; Converse College National Board Certified Gifted Certified "Highly Qualified" in Early Childhood & Elementary Skype Master Teacher Experience 2003-2007- Lone Oak Elementary; Spartanburg District Six 2007-2015- Woodland Heights Elem.; Spartanburg District Six 2008-2015- District Six Tech Trainer 2012-2018- Adjunct Faculty; Converse College 2014-2018-Social Media Manager for LSG 2015- Present Director of Professional Development & Communications, PSTA Connect with me!
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Accomplishments 2006- Donors Choose Teacher Innovator of South Carolina 2007- LOES Teacher of the Year 2007- National Board Certification 2010-2013 CERRA Advisory Board 2012- Spartanburg County Distinguished Elementary Reading Teacher of the Year 2012- PEOPLE Magazine Teacher of the Year Nominee 2012- "Teacher's Rock" Wall of Fame 2012- Charter Member of the Lily, Sarah Grace, Fund Education Board 2012- Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching- State Award Winner 2013-2015 Palmetto State Teachers Association Board Member 2013-2014- Woodland Heights Elementary School Teacher of the Year 2013-2014- Spartanburg District 6 Teacher of the Year 2013-2014 GQ Male Leader of the Year 2013-2014- Top 5 Finalist for SC Teacher of the Year 2014-2015- South Carolina Honor Roll Teacher 2014-Present Palmetto State Arts Education Board 2014- Voice of the Educator Award from the Academy of Arts and Sciences 2014- Skype Master Teacher 2015- SCASCD Emerging Leader 2016- Lowell Milken Fellow 2017- Spartanburg Young Professional Finalist |