Bernena "Nena" Robb
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Enthusiastic to be part of the Alaska Statewide Mentor Project and all of the adventures it promises. Ready to support and challenge Alaska's rural educators to become self-confident, happy, and effective teachers. Experienced elementary school teacher with years of training in core curriculum, behavior management, collaboration, and assessment. Devoted learner who will respect and strive to belong in the rural communities that ASMP serves.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Anchorage School District
08.1999 - 05.2024
- Implemented engaging hands-on activities to reinforce fundamental concepts, resulting in increased student motivation and participation.
- Mentored new teachers within the school community by sharing knowledge, providing guidance on instructional strategies, and offering ongoing support during their transition into the profession.
- Developed rapport with the students and parents by learning about their interests, culture, and some phrases in their native language.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Pursued professional development during summer months to maintain certification and extend skills.
- Organized school-wide events that emphasized cultural diversity and inclusion, enriching school community.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Anchorage School District
08.1997 - 05.1999
- Taught small group lessons along side the teacher while adapting tools and technology for a student with special physical needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Our Lady of Compassion
01.1994 - 05.1998
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Learned backgrounds and interest of patients, including some words and phrases in their home language
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Washington State University
Pullman, WA05-1991
Skills
- Early childhood education
- Differentiated instruction
- Technology integration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Student engagement
- Teacher mentoring
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Anchorage School District
08.1999 - 05.2024
Special Education Paraprofessional
Anchorage School District
08.1997 - 05.1999
Certified Nursing Assistant
Our Lady of Compassion
01.1994 - 05.1998
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Washington State University
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