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Nicole Hazen

9838 Springlake Circle, Estero,FL

Summary

20 Years experience teaching at various grade levels, with diverse populations both culturally and academically. Additional Years spent in non education settings including camps, after school care and as a nanny. Personal caregiver experience raising children, pets, managing a household as well as looking after aging parents.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Exceptional Student Education Teacher

Bonita Springs Middle Center For The Arts
11.2014 - 04.2021
  • Managed caseload of 30+ students, writing annual Individual Education Plans, quarterly progress reports and scheduling and holding meeting with parents, students and support staff. Co Teacher for 6th, 7th and 8th grade Language Arts and Math classes, as well as Critical Thinking Inclusion Support Classes. 

Second Grade/Pre Kindergarten Headstart Teacher

Bonita Springs Elementary
08.2007 - 06.2014
  • Planning and Delivering diversified lessons based on State Grade Level Curriculum and Standards. Working Collaboratively with families, colleagues and community members in a Title 1 School setting.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.

First Second & Third Grade Teacher

Collier County Schools
09.1994 - 12.2000
  • Planning and delivering lessons based on grade level curriculum and Florida state standards to approximately 25 students. Collaborating with families, staff and community members. Administering state wide grade level assessments.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Central Florida
Orlando
05-1993

Skills

  • Positive, Supportive Team Player
  • Organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Creative, enthusiastic and patient
  • Kind and compassionate approach
  • Friendly and responsible
  • IEP implementation
  • Parent-teacher collaboration

Accomplishments

High Impact Teacher Florida Department of Education May 2017

Based on VAM scores including calculations of Student Learning Growth and Teacher Performance Evaluations.


Golden Apple Teacher Recognition Program Nominee.

Certification

Florida Teacher Certificate June 2026

Elementary Education Grades 1-6

Pre Kindergarten Primary Education Age 3- Grade 3

Exceptional Student Education K-12

Timeline

Exceptional Student Education Teacher

Bonita Springs Middle Center For The Arts
11.2014 - 04.2021

Second Grade/Pre Kindergarten Headstart Teacher

Bonita Springs Elementary
08.2007 - 06.2014

First Second & Third Grade Teacher

Collier County Schools
09.1994 - 12.2000

Florida Teacher Certificate June 2026

Elementary Education Grades 1-6

Pre Kindergarten Primary Education Age 3- Grade 3

Exceptional Student Education K-12

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of Central Florida
Nicole Hazen