Microsoft Office; Google Suite; Powerschool; Infinite Campus
Nicole Conneally
LONG BEACH,NY
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in educational leadership and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Assistant Principal 7th-9th Grades
H. Frank Carey High School
Franklin Square, NY
02.2022 - 09.2024
- Performed all administrative duties (community outreach, scheduling, testing, teacher observations, new hire mentor, ceremonies/orientation, safety, security, and transportation).
- Facilitated and led daily team meetings, staff developments.
- Mentor administrator to new hires (student-centered instruction, critical thinking, curricular alignment to local and state standards).
- Orchestrated the interventions for high-risk students: Strategizes with all support staff to solve chronic attendance, academic failures, course/sport/extra-curricular eligibility, and disciplinary concerns.
- Shared Decision-Making Committee, Chairperson.
- Proficient in functions of Infinite Campus.
- Proficient in the Danielson model.
Vice President and Building Representative
Rockville Centre Teachers’ Association
Rockville Centre , NY
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Elected to the Cabinet as the Vice President, my role is to assist the President and serve as a liaison between teachers, administration, the RVCTA, and the Board of Education.
- Co-founder of the RVC Connection.
- Selected by union leadership to represent the Secondary level for the Curriculum Committee (Re-opening, post COVID, and hybrid instruction).
- Co-developed a re-opening hybrid instructional plan; led an instructional re-opening professional development to all staff members.
- Conduct monthly meetings with building administration and building union representatives.
- Provided union representation upon request.
Social Studies Classroom Teacher
South Side Middle School
Rockville Centre, NY
01.2008 - 01.2022
- Lead mentor teacher to untenured teachers, student teachers, and observers from local universities.
- Collaborates with Special Educators and support staff to design and execute inclusive and differentiated instruction.
- Mastery of Google Classroom and all Google features.
- Promotes student-centered, hands-on simulation lessons.
- Proficient in all functions of PowerSchool.
- Contributing presenter to the LICCSS, 'Enduring Issues.'
- Development and presentation of curricular professional developments for the implementation of the Middle Years Programme.
Co-Dean of Discipline
Student Intervention Office
Rockville Centre, NY
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Selected and hired by building administration to serve as a Dean of Discipline in the school Intervention Office.
- Extensive training in Restorative Practices, 'Circles Therapy'.
- Led 'Circles' training and exercises with building staff members.
Co-Coordinator
Middle Years Programme (MYP/IB)
Rockville Centre, NY
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Selected by the administration and hired by the Board of Education, to lead the application process for admission into the IB/MYP International programme.
- Articulation of the performance-based program into existing curriculum; designed and led staff professional developments to introduce the several facets of the program.
- Lead the process of developing and reviewing the school's curriculum documents to align the MYP pedagogy with the states' learning standards and UbD.
Social Studies Teacher
Harriet Eisman Alternative High School
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Designed curriculum intended to expedite student success in obtaining a Regent's diploma.
- Crafted individualized academic plans for students.
- Lead Social Studies teacher for students ages 16-21 years old.
Education
Advanced Certificate - Educational Leadership
The State University of Stonybrook
Stonybrook, NY01.2021
MA - Social Studies Education, 7-12
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY01.2008
BA - Communications
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ01.2002
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Budget Development
- Policy Implementation
- Personnel reviews
- Critical Thinking and Judgment
- New Student Orientation
- Student and parent relations
- Program Development
- Compassion and Empathy
- Public Speaking
- Transportation Coordination
- Verbal and written communication
- School Facilities and Operations
- Testing Coordinator/Testing Schedules
- Community Engagement
- Team Collaboration
Certification
- School District Leader, 01/01/23
- School Building Leader, 06/01/21
- Professional Social Studies 7-12, 09/01/08
Accomplishments
- Be the Change: teacher, activist, global citizen, 2010. Contributing Author, Nicole Lynne Bannick, Chapter 6: Teaching Social Studies through an Empathetic Lens to Understand Human Conflict, pg. 73.
- Adjunct Professor, Ruth Ammon School of Education, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY, 2017-2019
- Presenter at the Long Island Council for Social Studies (LICSS), Fall 2019
- PTA Lifetime Achievement Award (2018)
- Girls Soccer and Lacrosse Coach, Junior, and Senior High, 2008-2018
Awards
PTA Lifetime Achievement Award, 2018
References
Furnished upon request.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations
- Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
- Stanford History Education Group
References
References available upon request.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeQuote
What the educator does in teaching is make it possible for students to become themselves.
Paulo Freire
Software
Languages
English
Native language
Interests
Outdoor Activities
Reading
Travel
Running
Timeline
Assistant Principal 7th-9th Grades
H. Frank Carey High School
02.2022 - 09.2024
Vice President and Building Representative
Rockville Centre Teachers’ Association
01.2019 - 01.2022
Co-Dean of Discipline
Student Intervention Office
01.2017 - 01.2021
Co-Coordinator
Middle Years Programme (MYP/IB)
01.2012 - 01.2016
Social Studies Teacher
Harriet Eisman Alternative High School
01.2009 - 01.2011
Social Studies Classroom Teacher
South Side Middle School
01.2008 - 01.2022
- School District Leader, 01/01/23
- School Building Leader, 06/01/21
- Professional Social Studies 7-12, 09/01/08
Advanced Certificate - Educational Leadership
The State University of Stonybrook
MA - Social Studies Education, 7-12
Adelphi University
BA - Communications
Arizona State University
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