Morgan Nardone
Old Bridge
Summary
Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Permanent Building Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Staffing
09.2023 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive and focused learning environment for all students.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Teacher of Sixth Grade
NYBOE
09.1999 - 05.2008
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
College of Staten Island of The City University of New York
Staten Island, NYSkills
- Computer Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Collaborative learning
- Group and individual instruction
- Project-based learning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Multi-Subject Instruction
- Language Arts Instruction
- Mathematics Instruction
- Social Studies Instruction
- Science Instruction
- Student Engagement
Additional Information
Extensively trained in the following:
Balanced Literacy (was part of pilot program)
Ramp Up (America's Choice) Remedial Reading Program
Weather Bug (pilot program)
Sixth grade teacher of the talented and gifted magnet program. Students studied climate and weather through various platforms demonstrating a basic understanding of the material through assessment and project based learning/projects.
Timeline
Permanent Building Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Staffing
09.2023 - Current
Teacher of Sixth Grade
NYBOE
09.1999 - 05.2008
Master of Arts - Teaching
College of Staten Island of The City University of New York