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Shane Donovan
IB Career Program Coordinator. STEM teacher. Robotics Coach
Shane Donovan is currently the Academy Director at the DC International School (DCI) in Washington, DC, a position he has held since September 2019. Prior to this role, he served as a Physics Teacher at the same institution starting in August 2016. His educational background includes a Master's degree in Urban Education, which supports his commitment to innovative teaching practices and educational leadership.
In his capacity as Academy Director, Donovan plays a pivotal role in shaping the school's academic programs and fostering a supportive learning environment. DCI emphasizes multilingualism and an International Baccalaureate (IB) approach, focusing on student inquiry and ethical learning. Under his leadership, the school has achieved significant milestones, including accreditation from the Middle States Association and authorization for both the IB Diploma and Career-related Programs.
Donovan is also involved in various initiatives aimed at enhancing educational experiences, such as serving as a trainer for the Modern Classrooms Project and coaching robotics.12 His professional journey reflects a dedication to integrating technology into education and preparing students for real-world challenges.