Dr. Wanda LeFlore

Dr. Wanda LeFlore

Adjunct Instructor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Advocate for Lifelong Learning * Building Tomorrow's Leaders Today * Champion for Equity in Education

  • Education

    • Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville

      1977 - 1979
      Master's degree Reading K-12

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

    • Maryville University of Saint Louis

      2008 - 2010
      Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Educational Leadership and Administration, General K-12

      As a practicing professional I participated in a cohort-based program designed to provide intense and in-depth examination of the elements of advanced educational leadership and central office administration. I also completed a capstone research project during the 2 1/2 year sequence of courses, that focused on Character Education at the Elementary level, and my coursework and internship focused on the critical aspects of leading a community of learners.

    • Saint Louis University

      2003 - 2005
      Master of Education (M.Ed.) Educational Leadership and Administration, General K-8
  • Experience

    • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

      Sept 1977 - Aug 1985
      Adjunct Instructor
    • East St. Louis School District 189

      Aug 1985 - Sept 1988
      Oral Language Teacher
    • Saint Louis Public Schools

      Oct 1988 - Jun 2000
      Teacher Gifted
    • Saint Louis Public Schools

      Apr 2005 - Jun 2019

      1. Set goals for that align with federal, state and parent expectations. This includes proficiency on standardized tests at all levels.2. Motivate and monitor the performance of teachers and office staff. 3. Play a role in student discipline. This includes educating students, and often parents, on behavioral conduct codes.4. Play the role of school spokesperson in the public.5. Oversee faculty and staff and make decisions that impact the overall educational success of the school. 6. Serve as a liaison between the school and district, by making the district aware of the needs of the students and staff and also communicates district information to teachers, students and parents.7. Plays a role in ensuring community members that their tax dollars are being put to good use and the school is offering students a quality education. Show less

      • Former Elementary School Principal

        Jul 2005 - Jun 2019
      • Elementary School Principal

        Apr 2005 - Jun 2019
    • Metro East Literacy Project

      Mar 2020 - now
      Board Member

      MELP creates a culture of reading in the home that transforms the educational and life outcomes of families.

    • Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

      Jul 2020 - now
      Associate Editor - The Aurora Magazine

      Aligning content with the magazine's editorial policy, publishing requirements, etc.Reviewing, editing, writing, and approving articlesSupporting the magazine's direction and content

    • CharacterPlus®

      Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
      CharacterPlus Facilitator
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced Certification in Character Education

      CharacterPlus
      Dec 2010
      View certificate certificate
    • Gifted Education

      Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
    • School Principal

      Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
    • Teacher Of English

      Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dr. Wanda LeFlore
      Office of the Mayor - City of St. Louis - Proclamation Lyda Krewson May 2019 Distinguished career serving the city of St. Louis as teacher and principal of gifted students in St. Louis Public Schools.
    • Awarded to Dr. Wanda LeFlore
      Excellence in Education Award St. Louis American Foundation Sep 2013
    • Awarded to Dr. Wanda LeFlore
      Leaders in Education Peabody Logos Nov 2011
    • Awarded to Dr. Wanda LeFlore
      Excellence in Teaching Emerson Electric Company Nov 2000
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fundraiser

      Issued by Metro East Literacy Project on Jan 2021
      Metro East Literacy ProjectAssociated with Dr. Wanda LeFlore
    • Fundraiser

      Issued by Metro East Diaper Bank on May 2020
      Metro East Diaper BankAssociated with Dr. Wanda LeFlore
    • Content Editor

      Issued by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. on Jul 2020
      Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.Associated with Dr. Wanda LeFlore