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Shelbi W.

Shelbi W.

Curriculum Designer /Child Development

I’m a curriculum designer and educational content creator with a Master’s degree in Child Psychology and Development. I create engaging, accessible learning materials that support both academic growth and social-emotional learning. My work blends instructional clarity with creativity, using storytelling, visuals, and gamification to help learners stay motivated and engaged. Strengths & Skills: -Curriculum development and lesson design -Social-emotional learning (SEL) -Educational writing and content creation -Gamification and interactive learning activities -Visual learning materials and worksheets Projects & Experience: -Designed worksheets, workbooks, and journals for children and educators -Created SEL-focused curriculum and reflective learning activities -Developed story-based and game-inspired educational materials -Adapted content for diverse learners, including neurodivergent and multilingual students Education: Master’s Degree in Child Psychology and Development I bring care, creativity, and a lot of thoughtfulness to my work, and I genuinely enjoy building things that make learning feel a little more human.

🇺🇸Leawood, United States$40/hr100% JSS4.28 (4)Since Jun 2017

Earnings and projects

MRR
$374

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#89,654 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#13,045 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
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Read daily since Oct 7, under 30 days

Total earnings
$11k

Billed in all: $11k

World#188,831 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#30,321 / 62.1k
Per project
$1.6k

$2.2k in the last 6 months

World#92,261 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#15,620 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
1
100% fixed0% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#16,472 / 62.1k
Projects in all
7

Across 8 contracts

75% fixed25% hourly
World#236,188 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#33,699 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$11.4kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$11.0k$11.2k$11.4k$11.6kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

No data since Nov 5, 2026.

Skill rankings: Top 17% in Psychology

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