Nicole Marchant
Layton,UT
Summary
Passionate and creative teacher with thirty years of experience in the classroom. Seeking a position teaching World Geography or History in the middle or high school setting. Specializing in developing engaging, standards based lessons and establishing a positive classroom behavior management system.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
World Geography, US History & Utah Studies Teacher
DAVIS SCHOOL DISTRICT: West Point Junior High and North Davis Junior High
08.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented curriculum for 8th grade US History and 9th grade World Geography classes
- Utilized interactive and engaging learning techniques for individualized and small group instruction
- Invented a successful positive classroom management system
- Created content and assessments in both Canvas and Summit Learning Management Systems
- Served as National Academic League Coach
- SEL Teacher Committee
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
Upper Elementary Teacher
Davis School District
07.1996 - 08.2022
- 5th Grade Orchard Elementary
- 5th Grade Spectrum Mountain View Elementary 2005-2016
- 6th Grade Sam Morgan Elementary 1996-2005
- Designed and implemented rigorous cross-curricular instruction for learners of varying abilities
- Created a welcoming and stimulating learning environment
- Utilized learning strategies and methods including literature circles, Socratic Seminars, History Fair, Document Based Questioning, and Historical Simulations
- Directed Annual 5th Grade Patriotic Musical Program for 13 years
- Directed 4 Spectrum schoolwide Shakespeare productions
- JSSC Chair
- Grade Level Team Leader
Education
Endorsement - Social Studies Composite
Utah State Board of Education
Salt Lake City, Utah06-2025
Endorsement - Secondary Education
Utah State Board of Education
Salt Lake City, Utah06-2024
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education (K-8)
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT01-1996
Associate of Science - Elementary Education (K-8)
Ricks College
Rexburg, ID01-1994
Skills
- Proficient in classroom management
- Skilled in digital tools
- Strong organizational skills
- Cultivating student relationships
- Strong written and oral communication abilities
- Innovative thinking
- Course content creation
- Team leadership
- Experienced in using Canvas and Canva
- Data analysis
- Learning strategies
Accomplishments
- Multiple year nominee for Best of Davis Award
- Secretary of the Joint Staff Study Committee
- Staff Morale "Sunshine" Committee Founder and Chairperson
- Social Studies Department Chair
- Piloting teacher of DEEP (Davis Enhanced Education Programs) Utah Studies and U.S. History classes
Certification
- ESL Endorsement- Utah State-1998
- Gifted and Talented Endorsement-Utah State University-2010
- Utah Level 2 Teaching License
- Social Studies Composite-Southern Utah University-2024
- Secondary Associates-Southern Utah University-2024
Timeline
World Geography, US History & Utah Studies Teacher
DAVIS SCHOOL DISTRICT: West Point Junior High and North Davis Junior High
08.2022 - Current
Upper Elementary Teacher
Davis School District
07.1996 - 08.2022
Endorsement - Social Studies Composite
Utah State Board of Education
Endorsement - Secondary Education
Utah State Board of Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education (K-8)
Brigham Young University
Associate of Science - Elementary Education (K-8)
Ricks College