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NANCY SINGER

Hopkins, ***** Minnesota, United State

ad2w0u@r.postjobfree.com / 262-***-****

SUMMARY

Passionate and dedicated educator with expertise in instructional design, training, and motivation. Proven track record of creating engaging learning environments, tailoring lessons to diverse needs, and fostering positive student relationships. Adept at leveraging innovative teaching methodologies and technology. Seeking an Instructor/Trainer role to bring dynamic teaching and motivational skills to positively impact individuals' educational journeys.

SKILLS

● Adaptability

● Time Management

● Program Development

● Student Engagement

● Problem-Solving Skills

● Research Skills

● Writing and Editing Skills

● Positive Role Model and Mentor

● Innovative Lesson Planning

● Cooperative Learning Experience

EXPERIENCE

Teacher / Battle Creek Middle School - St. Paul, Minnesota 08/2021 - Current

● Teaching 7-8 Intervention Reading

● Supported English Language Learners by providing additional resources tailored towards their specific needs.

● Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.

● Differentiated instruction according to student skill level. Teacher / Franklin Middle School - Minneapolis, Minnesota 08/2019 - 06/2021

● Taught Sixth Thru Eighth Grade Reading

● Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.

● Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.

● Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students. Summer School Teacher / Garlough Elementary School - Mendota Heights, Minnesota 06/2017 - 07/2020

● Taught Fourth Grade Remedial Reading and Math

● Prepared materials for classroom use such as handouts, tests and quizzes.

● Utilized a variety of instructional strategies including lectures, hands-on activities, projects.

● Evaluated student progress throughout the school year and provided feedback accordingly.

● Monitored attendance records, grades, and academic reports for each student. Teacher / Richfield High School - Richfield, Minnesota 08/2018 - 06/2019

● Teaching Ninth Thru Twelfth Grade Social Studies

● Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.

● Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.

● Designed individualized curricula for academically underachieving students.

● Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.

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.Teacher / Wayzata West Middle School - Wayzata, Minnesota 08/2017 - 06/2018

● Teaching Sixth Grade Language Arts

● Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.

● Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.

● Enforced discipline on campus and during off-campus school trips following code of conduct and student handbook.

● Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students. Teacher / Hardin Middle School - Hardin, Montana 08/2012 - 06/2017

● Teaching Seventh Grade Language Arts, Seventh Grade History. Created a class called Native American Literature

● Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.

● Understood and followed oral and written directions.

● Scheduled tutoring sessions to help students improve grades and gain better grasp course material. Teacher / Northern Cheyenne Tribal School - Busby, Montana 08/2011 - 06/2012

● Taught English and Journalism to all high school grades

● Graded projects, exams and assignments to track student progression.

● Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.

● Incorporated instructional best practices such as differentiated instruction into lesson plans. Summer School Teacher / Random Lake School District - Random Lake, Wisconsin 06/2007 - 07/2011

● Taught Sixth through Eighth Grade students who needed summer school to continue on to the next grade

● Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.

● Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress in class.

● Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking. Teacher / Spotted Eagle High School - Milwaukee, Wisconsin 08/2005 - 01/2011

● Courses taught: Reading, Careers English, American Literature, Grammar and Spelling, Literature for Literacy, Health, Physical Education, Biology, Chemistry, Students as Scientists, General Science, Consumer Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, World Geography, World Cultures

● Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.

● Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being. Substitute Teacher / Grafton School District - Grafton, Wisconsin 01/2004 - 04/2005

● Taught all subjects at the high school and middle school level

● Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.

● Organized lesson plans and activities for students.

● Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom. Summer School Teacher / Grafton High School - Grafton, Wisconsin 06/2004 - 07/2004

● Taught English Proficiency Classes

● Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.

● Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.

● Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments. Summer School Teacher / Port Washington-Saukville Schools - Port Washington, Wisconsin 06/2001 - 07/2003

● Taught Eighth Grade Proficiency Math

● Advised students on college preparation courses in Mathematics.

● Offered regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.

● Taught various kinds of math at standard, remedial and advanced levels. Teacher / Brown Deer Middle School - Brown Deer, Wisconsin 08/2002 - 06/2003

● Taught Eighth Grade English, Science, and Reading

● Guided students through exploration and analysis of different art forms and implemented hands-on approach to art education.

● Customized innovative methods and materials to produce effective learning experiences.

● Designed clear and creative learning materials to promote student engagement in pronunciation exercises. Teacher / Maple Dale Middle School - Fox Point, Wisconsin 08/2001 - 06/2002

● Taught Sixth and Seventh Grade Science

● Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.

● Monitored student performance, offering constructive feedback and additional aid to struggling students.

● Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.

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.Teacher / West Milwaukee Middle School - West Milwaukee, Wisconsin 08/1999 - 06/2001

● Taught Seventh and Eighth Grade 'At Risk' Students

● Provided crisis intervention to students dealing with difficult situations at school.

● Completed intake assessments with patients and drafted community re-entry plans following treatment.

● Prepared students for later educational experiences by encouraging to explore learning opportunities and persevere with challenging tasks.

Summer School Teacher / Germantown High School - Germantown, Wisconsin 06/2000 - 07/2000

● Seventh and Eighth Grade 'At Risk' Students

● Maintained thorough case history records and wrote detailed reports.

● Provided disabled students with assistive devices, supportive technology and assistance accessing facilities.

● Referred to tests, records and interviews to evaluate students' or individuals' abilities and interests. Teacher / John Muir Middle School - Milwaukee, Wisconsin 01/1995 - 01/1999

● Taught Sixth through Eighth Grade students English, Social Studies, Science, Careers, and Health

● Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.

● Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.

● Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students. EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelor of Arts in Native American Studies 12/2017 Montana State University-Northern - Montana

Completed Secondary Social Science Broadfield (5-12) 05/2015 Montana State University-Northern - Montana

Received Reading License #316 05/2013

Concordia University - Wisconsin

Received Secondary English Endorsement 12/2012

Montana State University-Northern - Montana

Received B.A. in Elementary Education, Minor Social Studies 05/1994 Cardinal Stritch University - Wisconsin

Received Alternative License #952

Concordia University - Wisconsin

TEACHING LICENSES

● 180100 Elementary Education Teacher First Thru Sixth Grade Minnesota

● 050196 Reading Teacher Kindergarten Thru Twelfth Grade Minnesota

● 050100 Communication Arts/Literature Teacher Fifth- Twelfth Grade Minnesota

● 150000 Social Studies All Teacher First Thru Twelfth Grade Minnesota

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