Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Marisa Nass

150 S 39th Drive, Ridgefield,WA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Kelso School District
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
  • Gained experience with MTSS and PBIS to best support students.

Student Teacher

Harmony Elementary School
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, students, and families.
  • Created and delivered lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.

Student Teacher Candidate

La Center Middle School
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Observed and participated in special learning opportunities to expand horizons and learn different approaches.
  • Assisted in administering tests and other assessments to evaluate student progress.
  • Guided small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.

Student Teacher Candidate

North Fork Elementary School
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Participated in an after-school program to help students build connections.
  • Built personal and meaningful relationships with students.
  • Utilized fun learning activities to focus students' attention and encourage student participation.

Student Teacher Candidate

Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Observed multiple classrooms from grade levels 1-4 to learn teaching strategies and techniques.
  • Spent one-on-one time with students to help motivate them to complete work.
  • Worked in small groups with students to practice skills or focus on specific lessons and activities.

Store Manager, Barista

Black Rock Coffee
12.2017 - 12.2021

Volunteer

Goddard School Early Childhood Development
12.2020 - 01.2021

Supervisor

Jamba Juice
07.2013 - 01.2017

Education

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Washington State University
Vancouver, WA
05.2023

Associates of Arts - undefined

Clark College
Vancouver, WA
09.2017

Skills

  • Cultural Responsiveness and Sensitivity
  • Patient and Empathetic
  • Integrity
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Individualized Support
  • Classroom Management Techniques

Certification

Teacher Certificate, May 2023

English Language Learners, December 2022

References

Tim Yore, Supervisor

tim.yore@kelsosd.org

(360)501-1551


Stacey Murphy, Colleague

stacey.murphy@kelsosd.org

(360)431-9136


Danielle Freeman, Colleague

danielle.freeman@kelsosd.org

(360)521-0600

Timeline

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Kelso School District
08.2023 - Current

Student Teacher

Harmony Elementary School
08.2022 - 06.2023

Student Teacher Candidate

La Center Middle School
01.2022 - 04.2022

Student Teacher Candidate

North Fork Elementary School
10.2021 - 12.2021

Student Teacher Candidate

Cape Horn-Skye Elementary School
10.2021 - 12.2021

Volunteer

Goddard School Early Childhood Development
12.2020 - 01.2021

Store Manager, Barista

Black Rock Coffee
12.2017 - 12.2021

Supervisor

Jamba Juice
07.2013 - 01.2017

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Washington State University

Associates of Arts - undefined

Clark College

Teacher Certificate, May 2023

English Language Learners, December 2022

Marisa Nass