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Nicole Franz

Nicole Franz

Spring Hill,FL

Summary

Dynamic Fourth Grade Teacher with Hernando County School District, skilled in differentiated instruction and classroom management. Successfully fostered student engagement through innovative lesson planning and effective parent-teacher communication. Cultivated a supportive learning environment, enhancing literacy skills and emotional growth, while implementing technology to enrich educational experiences.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fourth Grade Teacher

Hernando County School District
Brooksville, FL
07.2011 - Current
  • Established positive relationships with students through supportive feedback and recognition of achievements.
  • Arranged field trips as tool to provide students with real-world experiences.
  • Utilized effective teaching methods such as cooperative learning, hands-on activities and differentiated instruction.
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and concerns.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans that incorporated technology into the curriculum.
  • Instructed students individually and in groups using varied teaching methods.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills through group activities and projects.
  • Communicated regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
  • Utilized educational technology to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
  • Participated in school events such as field trips, assemblies and special presentations.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills and knowledge.
  • Cultivated classroom environment focused on inclusion and growth, fostering both social and academic development.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans in line with state curriculum standards.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that maximized student engagement.
  • Instructed students in standardized subjects as well as general learning strategies and skills for social development and character.
  • Administered tests and assessed results to evaluate student understanding of material.
  • Improved student engagement by implementing student-centered classroom management techniques to foster academic curiosity.
  • Formed deep relationships with parents and students by engaging groups through conferences, emails, texts and phone calls.
  • Partnered with parents to maintain open communication, advise on available resources and build parental abilities necessary for student support.
  • Monitored student behavior and implemented interventions when necessary.
  • Provided individualized instruction to students in order to meet their educational needs.
  • Facilitated small group activities designed to help students improve academic skills in areas such as reading comprehension, math problem solving and writing techniques.
  • Involved parents in student education by cultivating strong relationships.
  • Supported the implementation of school-wide initiatives such as PBIS.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
06-2011

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Lesson planning
  • Educational technology
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Collaborative teaching
  • Engagement strategies
  • Behavior management
  • Literacy instruction
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Special needs support
  • Emotional Learning Support
  • Positive reinforcement
  • IEP support

Certification

  • Elementary Education K-6
  • Exceptional Student Education K-12 Certification
  • Reading Endorsement

Timeline

Fourth Grade Teacher

Hernando County School District
07.2011 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Western Governors University

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