NENA PIOS
Blytheville,AR
Summary
A licensed professional science school teacher in the Arkansas Department of Education for four years, with fifteen years of experience in the Philippines, teaching more than forty students per class. Possess the ability to maximize students' 21st-century skills in collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and creativity. Self-driven and passionate about working with students to develop their full potential and to be good citizens of their community, I ensure a facilitating environment for an effective teaching and learning process, so that learning is enjoyable for them. Possess positivity, with enthusiasm, to work above and beyond the call of duty.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Science and Chemistry Teacher
Blytheville School District
Blytheville, USA
08.2022 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to facilitate student understanding of chemistry concepts.
- Implemented hands-on experiments to enhance student learning and interest in science.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects integrating chemistry with other subjects.
- Assessed student performance through exams, quizzes, and lab reports to track progress.
- Provided individualized support to students needing extra help with chemistry topics and skills.
- Organized classroom activities that promoted teamwork and effective communication among students.
- Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment for student experiments and demonstrations.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on educational best practices.
- Encouraged participation from all students in class discussions related to chemistry topics.
- Assessed student academic levels for appropriate lesson planning.
- Adapted lesson plans according to student needs, interests, and abilities.
Secondary Science Teacher
Department of Education (DepEd)
Carcar City, Philippines
06.2013 - Current
- Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that create an environment where children are actively engaged in the learning experience.
- Identify and adopt teaching resources in order to meet the diverse needs of children with different learning styles.
- Keep on track of students learning record and monitor learning performance to provide feedback on progress.
- Prepared and evaluated students' performance to monitor progress.
- Research and utilize variety of learning materials, resources and technology methods such as internet-learning, library, team learning to support and develop classroom environment.
- Communicate cooperatively with stakeholders, colleagues, and parents to meet teaching goals and ethical standards.
- Participate training programs and educational courses to keep up to date with new teaching methods, new developments and teaching resources.
- Impose appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary.
Biology Teacher
Carcar Academy Technical School Incorporated
Carcar City, Philippines
06.2006 - 03.2013
- Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that create an environment where children are actively engaged in the learning experience.
- Identify and adopt teaching resources in order to meet the diverse needs of children with different learning styles.
- Keep on track of students learning record and monitor learning performance to provide feedback on progress.
- Prepared and evaluated students' performance to monitor progress.
- Communicate cooperatively with stakeholders, colleagues and parents to meet teaching goals and ethical standards.
- Participate training programs and educational courses to keep up to date with new teaching methods, new developments and teaching resources.
Education
Bachelor - Secondary Education major in General Science
Cebu Normal University
Cebu City, Philippines3 2004
High School -
Perrelos National High School
Carcar City, Philippines3 2000
Primary Education -
Perrelos Elementary School
Carcar City, Philippines3 1996
Master of Arts - Education major in Teaching Biology
Cebu Technological University
Cebu City, PhilippinesSkills
- Creative Instructional Planning
- Classroom Management
- Authentic Learning Assessment
- Use of technology in teaching
- Use of different activities suitable for diverse abilities of pupils
- Self-drive
- Open-mindedness
- Enthusiasm
- Flexibility
- Decisiveness
- Organization
- Time Management
- People Smart
- Computer skills include Word, Excel and PowerPoint presentations
- Coaching different academic contests in Science
- Can deal with different types of people
- Chemistry concepts
- Laboratory safety
- Curriculum development
- Experimental design
- STEM integration
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Data analysis
- Stakeholder communication
- Performance assessment
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Engaging presentations
- Continuous improvement
- Student engagement
- Deductive reasoning
- Laboratory experiments
- Community outreach involvement
- Technology integration
- Academic record keeping
- Faculty collaboration
- Safety rules
- Continuous professional development
- Scientific method instruction
Websites
Training
- 2024-DESE-HOW CAN YOU KNOW WHAT STUDENTS REALLY KNOW IN SCIENCE? 6.00 USING ASSESSMENT PURPOSEFULLY IN A SCIENCE CLASSROOM - VIRTUAL 06/14/2023
- ASM MATERIALS CAMP-
an ASM Materials Education Foundation program, held at Fort Hays State University on July 15-19, 2024 - ASM Material Camp- Teachers II(Advanced) an ASM Material Education Foundation program held at Ohio State University on June 9-13,2025
References
- Catherine Miranda, 4208 Kensington Drive, St. Joseph, MO, 64506
- Janeth Say-a, 816-752-3733, 2603 Ashland Avenue, St. Joseph, MO, 64506
- Dr. Karl Mamhot, 816-262-1706, 2603 Ashland Avenue, St. Joseph, MO, 64506
- Mary Jackson,870-815-0377,Blytheville High School, Blytheville AR 72315
Awards
- Student Teaching Mentor during the Student Teacher Practicum, 08/01/18
- Teacher-Demonstrator during Mid-Year In-Service Training, Division Level, 08/01/18
- Third Placer Coach of the Science Investigatory Project, Division Level, 08/01/16
- Teacher-Performer of DepEd Nite, 08/01/18
- Second Placer Coach of Science Investigatory Project, Division Level, 08/01/16
Timeline
Physical Science and Chemistry Teacher
Blytheville School District
08.2022 - Current
Secondary Science Teacher
Department of Education (DepEd)
06.2013 - Current
Biology Teacher
Carcar Academy Technical School Incorporated
06.2006 - 03.2013
Bachelor - Secondary Education major in General Science
Cebu Normal University
High School -
Perrelos National High School
Primary Education -
Perrelos Elementary School
Master of Arts - Education major in Teaching Biology
Cebu Technological University