Nichole Glenn
Keaau,HI
Summary
English teacher and guidance counselor with strong skills in lesson planning, student assessment, and curriculum development. Proven ability to enhance student growth through effective classroom management and personalized academic support. Experienced in fostering critical thinking and communication skills among students, leading to improved academic performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
High School English Teacher and Guidance Counselor
Christian Liberty Academy
Kea‘au, Hawaii
08.2019 - Current
- Facilitated classroom discussions that enhanced critical thinking and communication skills among students.
- Provided individualized support that improved reading comprehension for struggling students.
- Created lesson plans focused on developing critical thinking in literature, grammar, and composition.
- Assessed student reading comprehension levels and developed targeted interventions.
- Expanded high school dual enrollment program through strategic outreach and collaboration.
- Guided students through college application processes, ensuring understanding of Common App and direct application requirements.
ESL Teacher
VIPKID
Volcano Village, Hawaii
02.2017 - 08.2019
- Instructed ESL children ages 4–13 in English reading and speaking, fostering language acquisition through engaging online lessons.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
- Enhanced learning experiences for students by incorporating multimedia resources, promoting interactive and immersive lessons.
- Engaged in continuous professional development to refine teaching strategies and techniques.
Private Piano Instructor
Self-employees
Vicenza, Italy
05.2017 - 09.2018
- Instructed students aged five to fifteen in piano theory and technique, fostering musical understanding and skill development.
- Prepared students for annual recitals, boosting performance skills and building confidence through structured practice.
- Adapted curriculum for students with ADHD and autism, ensuring effective learning experiences.
English Teacher
Kooalu Baptist Academy
Kaneohe, Hawaii
08.1998 - 06.2002
- Developed and implemented English curriculum tailored to diverse student needs, enhancing engagement and learning outcomes.
- Taught English grammar, composition, and literature to enhance student understanding.
- Created comprehensive lesson plans and instructional materials that improved student understanding of English grammar, reading comprehension, and creative writing.
- Mentored students to develop academic and personal skills.
- Organized extracurricular activities to promote student involvement and leadership.
- Directed drama and music programs to promote artistic expression.
- Coordinated yearbook activities, managing timelines and contributions to ensure successful and timely publication.
Education
Bachelor of Science - English Education
Northland International University
Dunbar, WI05-1998
Some College (No Degree) - Special Education
Bob Jones University
Greenville, South Carolina, SCSkills
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Educational technology
- Teaching strategies
- Academic advising
- Dual enrollment coordination
- Adaptability to change
- Team collaboration
- Project-based learning
- Standardized testing
References
References available upon request.
Affiliations
Volunteer Amazing Grace Baptist Church
Timeline
High School English Teacher and Guidance Counselor
Christian Liberty Academy
08.2019 - Current
Private Piano Instructor
Self-employees
05.2017 - 09.2018
ESL Teacher
VIPKID
02.2017 - 08.2019
English Teacher
Kooalu Baptist Academy
08.1998 - 06.2002
Bachelor of Science - English Education
Northland International University
Some College (No Degree) - Special Education
Bob Jones University