Nicholas Corbit
Fargo
Summary
Passionate American History and Social Studies educator skilled in curriculum development, classroom management, and student engagement. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability, always driving towards educational excellence. Effective communicator with focus on fostering positive, results-driven learning environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School Social Studies Teacher (Seventh and Eighth Grades)
Cheney Middle School, West Fargo
06.2021 - Current
- Courses Taught: United States History, ND Studies
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards and curriculum objectives.
- Integrated technology into classroom instruction to enhance student learning experiences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that foster critical thinking skills.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Facilitated student discussions on historical events, promoting analytical and communication skills.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices for classroom management and instructional techniques.
Middle School Social Studies Teacher (Sixth through Eighth Grades)
St. Joseph’s School, Moorhead
06.2018 - 06.2021
- Courses Taught: Minnesota Studies, United States History, Global Studies, Language Arts, Journalism
- Worked with our middle school team to create effective practices.
- Coordinated and facilitated the National Geographic Geography Bee.
- Helped substitute in situations of teacher absences.
- Created engaging online learning experiences during distant learning during the 2020 pandemic.
Social Studies Teacher (World History, AP Human Geography)
Kenyon-Wanamingo High School
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student understanding of world history and human geography concepts.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that encourage teamwork and real-world application of social studies skills.
Education
Master of Arts - American History And Government
Ashland University
Ashland, OH08.2026
Master’s Degree - Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
University of Mary
Bismarck, ND09.2020
Bachelor of Science Degree - Social Science Education
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND05.2017
Skills
- Peer collaboration
- Student engagement
- Collaborative learning
- Project-based learning
- Assessment strategies
- Instructional technology
- Classroom management
- Verbal and written communication
- Leadership development
- Curriculum development
Accomplishments
- 2024 James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation Winner (North Dakota)
- 2024-Current: Cheney Middle School Site Based Leadership Team Member
- 2023-Current: Professional Learning Community Leader for 8th Grade Social Studies Team
Timeline
Middle School Social Studies Teacher (Seventh and Eighth Grades)
Cheney Middle School, West Fargo
06.2021 - Current
Middle School Social Studies Teacher (Sixth through Eighth Grades)
St. Joseph’s School, Moorhead
06.2018 - 06.2021
Social Studies Teacher (World History, AP Human Geography)
Kenyon-Wanamingo High School
08.2017 - 06.2018
Master’s Degree - Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
University of Mary
Bachelor of Science Degree - Social Science Education
North Dakota State University
Master of Arts - American History And Government
Ashland University