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Nancy Hoyer

Summary

Passionate educator and loyal team member with extensive administrative and communications background, including problem solving, discipline issues, conflict resolution, and parent education. Involvement with Liberty Common School since 2013 as a parent, part-time teacher, full-time teacher, and advocate with numerous public-speaking opportunities on behalf of the school.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Music & Choir Teacher

Liberty Common School
08.2018 - Current
  • Created content-rich lesson plans for grades K-6 music based on the Core-Knowledge sequence.
  • Taught numerous classroom instruments including recorder, guitar, and ukulele.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about student progress and any academic or behavioral concerns.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through formal assessments and informal observation during classes and rehearsals.
  • Incorporated interdisciplinary connections between music education and other academic subjects for a more comprehensive learning experience.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Adjutant

Young Marines (volunteer Position)
12.2011 - Current
  • Skilled in data entry and upkeep.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills as the point of contact and dissemination of information for up to 30 Young Marines and their families.
  • Organized hundreds of community events including, but not limited to, community service, physical fitness events, classes, certifications such as firearms training, first aid, CPR, swim qualifications, etc.
  • Point of contact for discipline issues and numerous opportunities for resolving conflicts and teaching families about the philosophy of the Young Marines.



Homeschooling Parent

Self-Employed
08.2001 - 06.2019
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Created extensive lesson plans in all subjects for five children from age four to graduation of high school.
  • Focused on the classical principles of deep reading with Socratic discussion, extensive memorization across all subjects, Latin, and personal responsibility in education.
  • Collaborated with fellow homeschoolers and co-op groups to provide instruction to groups of students in the subjects of history, science, Latin, and music.
  • Read extensively about education, particularly classical education.


Middle School Music and Band Teacher

Mamaroneck Public Schools
08.1996 - 05.1997
  • Created a middle school general music curriculum from scratch, including music appreciation, music history, music theory, and performing opportunities.
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to create cross-curricular ties with other subjects.
  • Established a positive learning environment by setting clear expectations and fostering open communication between students, parents, and staff.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Music Education

Hartt School of Music, University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
05.1996

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Communication with Parents
  • Public Speaking
  • Lesson Planning with Cross-Curricular Connections
  • Conflict Resolution

Timeline

Music & Choir Teacher

Liberty Common School
08.2018 - Current

Adjutant

Young Marines (volunteer Position)
12.2011 - Current

Homeschooling Parent

Self-Employed
08.2001 - 06.2019

Middle School Music and Band Teacher

Mamaroneck Public Schools
08.1996 - 05.1997

Bachelor of Music - Music Education

Hartt School of Music, University of Hartford

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