Philip Darcangelis

About Philip Darcangelis

Want the real deal? Let\'s connect!Skip this and just go to my recommendations section. I can tell you what I want you to hear, but the reviews tell the story.I\'ve been recognized: by my community, district, employer, and government.2018 Most Influential TeacherOct 2021 & Nov 2023 Teacher of the MonthVA Governor\'s Award: Runner-Up for Tech in the ClassroomGoogle Guide, Level 8 Contributor/CreatorProgram Recognized at the ESRI UCRecognition at the Loudoun GIS ForumThe number of students inspired to seek a life they genuinely care for (many in the Geosciences) is more telling than any award.It\'s All About Passion and Personality:I\'m a life-long musician and performer- if you can\'t capture the crowd\'s attention and hold it. it\'s all over! Life is all about excitement, personality, vitality, and forging relationships! It\'s empathy, compassion, and understanding!Authenticity Matters:Understanding people- it\'s about being part of someone\'s exoerience! Where do things match up? Where don\'t they? More importantly: WHY and HOW can we spark growth and change? I\'m your link to your employees, your customers, your people!Do you REALLY know your user, your product, and the true experience of what you provide? Do you know what you don\'t know?Always Listening, Always Learning:I\'m a teacher, but I\'ve never taught subjects, I\'ve taught people! It\'s an amazing experience to genuinely care about helping people find things worth exploring! I\'ve seen a lot of life in my short time on this planet (the best and the worst), and even though I\'m a teacher and performer, I\'m a better listener and learner.Update your understanding:Through the power of personality, data, GIS, Human Geography, and Workplace Culture we can make lasting change that matters!

Experience

1. Social Science Teacher

   Loudoun County Public Schools

   Oct 2008 — Present · US

Education

• Radford University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Secondary Education - Social Sciences

• Radford University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Geographic Information Science and Cartography