Stephanie Thielen

Gifted & Talented Teacher

Email:
Stephanie_Thielen@dpsk12.net

Department(s):
Support Services , Teachers

Stephanie Thielen is committed to empowering and educating students and teachers. She believes in the power of deep and authentic relationships combined with a shared responsibility of collaborative teams working alongside students to reach their greatest potential.

Stephanie earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology and English, with minors in Elementary Education and Special Education, from Regis University. She earned her masters degree from the University of Colorado at Denver in Math and Science Curriculum and Instruction. She holds additional certifications in Gifted Education and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education. Her experience includes dynamic coaching for equity and academic excellence, and effective and transformative teaching practices with students from preschool through eighth grade.

Stephanie is passionate in her work with neurodivergent students, focused on achieving academic and social emotional goals. She works tirelessly to create enriching pathways to bring learning to life for her students. She thrives on building strong lasting relationships with students and families. She collaborates with stakeholders to expand the community into a loving school family focused on a shared vision of equity, excellence, and success for all.

In her free time, Stephanie can be found outside exploring with her husband, children, and dog! Her favorite activities include hiking, camping, reading, skiing, gardening, organizing, baking, and her quest to make the perfect latte.