ELIZABETH NAHAR
Piscataway,New Jersey
Summary
Knowledgeable ENL teacher with solid foundation in teaching English as New Language. Skilled in developing engaging lesson plans and fostering inclusive learning environment. Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching methods to suit diverse student needs and enhance language proficiency.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ENL Teacher
Public School 24
Brooklyn, N.Y
09.1996 - Current
- Design and deliver instruction that is culturally and linguistically appropriate for all diverse learners, including students with anIndividualized Education Program.
- Provide integrated language and content instruction to support language development through language-focused scaffolds.
- Collaborate regularly with other content-area teachers to promote academic achievement across all content areas.
- Utilizing materials and instructional resources that are linguistically age/grade appropriate and aligned to the Next Generation Learning Standards.
- Implemented assessment strategies to track student progress and inform instructional adjustments.
Teacher
Sungate Acadamy
Hollywood, FL
09.1995 - 06.1996
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered positive classroom environments promoting student collaboration and participation.
- Assessed student performance regularly, providing targeted feedback for improvement.
- Mentored new educators, sharing best practices for classroom management and instructional strategies.
- Coordinated extracurricular activities enhancing student engagement beyond academics.
Permanent Substitute Teacher
PS 94
Brooklyn, NY
02.1993 - 06.1995
- Implemented lesson plans to ensure curriculum continuity during teacher absences.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to engage students effectively.
- Assessed student understanding through formative assessments and adjusted instruction accordingly.
- Collaborated with teaching staff to develop strategies for classroom management and student support.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse learning needs of students.
- Enhanced student participation by incorporating interactive activities into lessons.
Education
Master of Arts - ESL
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY06.1995
B.A - Elementary Education
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY06.1993
Certification
- TESOL
- Common Branch
INTERESTS
Cooking, reading, hiking
TRAINING
- Orton-Gillingham
- LETRS
- Sound Reading
- S.P.I.R.E
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
ENL Teacher
Public School 24
09.1996 - Current
Teacher
Sungate Acadamy
09.1995 - 06.1996
Permanent Substitute Teacher
PS 94
02.1993 - 06.1995
Master of Arts - ESL
Adelphi University
B.A - Elementary Education
Brooklyn College