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Nicole Brynda

Summary

Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

New Lenox School District 122
10.2022 - 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.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.

3rd Grade Teacher

Joliet School District 86
08.2011 - 06.2016
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of St. Francis
Joliet,IL
05.2009

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Active Participation
  • Small Group Leadership
  • Lesson Implementation
  • Educational Settings
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

New Lenox School District 122
10.2022 - Current

3rd Grade Teacher

Joliet School District 86
08.2011 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of St. Francis

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Joliet Junior College
Nicole Brynda