Leah Moore

Leah Moore is a seventh-grade life science teacher at Proctor ISD’s Jedlicka Middle School near Duluth, Minnesota. She holds a Master of Science in Education (MSE) in Instruction from the University of Wisconsin-Superior (2016) and a bachelor’s degree from the same institution (2010). Her career reflects a family legacy of education, with both parents and multiple relatives serving as teachers. Moore emphasizes fostering student growth through challenges and adapting to evolving educational technologies.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree: University of Wisconsin-Superior (2010)
• Master of Science in Education – Instruction: University of Wisconsin-Superior (2016, hybrid program)

Research & Teaching Focus: Moore’s teaching philosophy centers on applying data-driven instructional strategies and creating engaging science curricula. Her MSE thesis, advised by Dr. Suzanne Griffith, analyzed her own students’ learning patterns to refine teaching methods. She prioritizes real-world science connections and student-centered approaches, advocating for flexibility in meeting individual needs.

Future Goals: Moore aims to continue innovating her classroom practices, leveraging new technologies to enhance student engagement and academic achievement.