Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Teacher

Nisha Horton

Woodstock,GA

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Fulton County Schools
08.2016 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.

Teacher

Toronto District School Board
09.2010 - 06.2016
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.

Education

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Thomas University
Thomasville, GA
05-2020

Master of Arts - Education

Lakehead University
Toronto, Canada
05-2010

Criminology And Justice

University of Ontario
Oshawa, Canada
05-2008

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Online teaching
  • Digital literacy
  • Computer networking
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Technology integration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service

Certification

  • Georgia Teaching License - 2016 - present
  • CPR & First Aid Trained - 2025 - 2027

Timeline

Teacher

Fulton County Schools
08.2016 - Current

Teacher

Toronto District School Board
09.2010 - 06.2016

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Thomas University

Master of Arts - Education

Lakehead University

Criminology And Justice

University of Ontario