- Discovery Middle School
- Meet the Teacher
Phone: 256-837-3735
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Degrees and Certifications:
Ms. Rebecca Sewell
Science Teacher
Education
Ms. Sewell earned a Bachelor's of Music Performance with an instrumental concentration from Tennessee Technological University in 2014. She completed her teaching certificate with a concentration in Science with the iTeach Educator Preparedness Program in 2021.
Experience
Ms. Sewell began her teaching career in 2019, teaching English as a second language via online platforms. At this point, she taught students from ages 4 to 14. She transitioned into the classroom in 2021 at Elkton School in Prospect, TN, teaching Science for grades 7 and 8. Ms. Sewell's love of science started at a young age and during high school, she attended the Governor's School for New and Emerging Technologies at Tennessee Technological University, where she was first introduced to the world of STEM and robotics. Here she taught Life Science, Earth and Space Sciences, painted several school murals, and was very involved with their Drama club building sets. Ms. Sewell has also been a youth pastor, choir director, and continues to utilize her music degree with her primary instrument, the flute.
Biography
Ms. Sewell is a native of Tennessee, but just across the state line. She has two daughters that attend Madison City Schools, and two Australian Shepherds, Juno and Luna. She also enjoys knitting, reading, painting, DIY home projects, and soccer!