Nora Perkowsky
Bethpage,NY
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher/Administrator
Upper Room Christian School
Dix Hills, NY
08.2017 - Current
- Taught multiple grades and subjects including 4th and 5th grade Math and ELA and 8th through 12th grade English.
- Differentiated instruction to meet the needs of multiple grade levels and abilities including students with IEPs and gifted students.
- Managed teaching multiple subjects and grades in the same classroom.
- Successfully taught fully remote and hybrid students while adhering to rigorous standards.
- Prepared students for state tests and regents exams with highly successful results.
- Managed school wide discipline, parent communication, assemblies, and counseling of students and families.
- Began a middle and high school intramural program.
2nd and 3rd Grade Teacher
Flushing Christian School
Flushing , NY
08.2008 - 06.2017
- Prepared, modified, and implemented lesson plans in all subject areas.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Experienced looping and multi-grade teaching.
- Taught a weekly middle school sports elective.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
SUNY College At Cortland
Cortland, NY05.1998
Skills
- Conscientious and Detail-Oriented
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Encourages Participation and Inclusivity
- Community Engagement
- School Improvements Planning
Certification
- New York State Teaching Assistant Certification
- Certified Foster Parent
- Gesell Examiner Ages 2.5-6
Timeline
Teacher/Administrator
Upper Room Christian School
08.2017 - Current
2nd and 3rd Grade Teacher
Flushing Christian School
08.2008 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
SUNY College At Cortland
- New York State Teaching Assistant Certification
- Certified Foster Parent
- Gesell Examiner Ages 2.5-6
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