Stephani Durant - Contributor

Stephani Durant began her career as a dedicated middle school U.S. History teacher and has since expanded her expertise to teaching U.S. Government. Her journey in education didn't stop there; she took on the role of a middle school instructional coach, where she worked tirelessly to support fellow educators. Today, she serves as the K-12 Social Studies Curriculum Coordinator, shaping the educational landscape for students across all grade levels. Stephani holds a B.A. in History from Lindenwood University and a Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction from Concordia University. Her contributions to social studies education are further highlighted by her involvement in numerous DESE projects aimed at enhancing curriculum across Missouri. Passionate about empowering teachers, Stephani focuses on helping them discover their strengths, turning them into catalysts for student curiosity and learning. She also thrives on integrating social studies with educational technology to create enriched teaching and learning experiences.