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Christina Novoa

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Industrious educator with solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Trained in attendance, assessment and grading requirements.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher, Mathematics

Pinecrest Academy - Sloan Canyon
07.2022 - Current
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.

Teacher

Somerset Academy Losee Campus
08.2017 - 07.2022

Policy Fellow

TeachPlus Nevada
04.2021 - 06.2022
  • Worked closely with state legislators and other policymakers to promote policy initiatives that support teachers and students.
  • Wrote policy memos for review by district officials.
  • Wrote op-eds to raise awareness about issues concerning teachers and students.
  • Hosted and presented professional development sessions on the topic of social-emotional learning.
  • Collaborate with other educators in our network to determine what issues should be prioritized and brainstorm solutions.

Education

Master of Science - Educational Administration

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06.2022

Skills

  • Group Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Curriculum Development and Implementation
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Learning Strategies
  • Behavior Management
  • Coaching abilities
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Staff Development

Accomplishments

  • I have achieved a Highly Effective rating 2 years in a row.
  • This year I was asked to lead the math department.

Timeline

Lead Teacher, Mathematics

Pinecrest Academy - Sloan Canyon
07.2022 - Current

Policy Fellow

TeachPlus Nevada
04.2021 - 06.2022

Teacher

Somerset Academy Losee Campus
08.2017 - 07.2022

Master of Science - Educational Administration

Grand Canyon University
Christina Novoa