Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Affiliations
Awards
Timeline
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Noralyn Hirang

Noralyn Hirang

Tampa,FL

Summary

Dynamic educator with demonstrated capabilities in leadership and committed to provide good techniques and strategies in teaching children.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Idea Public Schools Victory Academy
Tampa, FL
08.2025 - Current
  • Created engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles within classroom environment.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to foster positive classroom atmosphere.
  • Communicated with parents regularly regarding student progress and concerns.
  • Assessed student performance using multiple evaluation tools and adjusted instruction as needed.
  • Developed individualized learning plans for students with special needs to enhance educational outcomes.
  • Designed differentiated lesson plans based on student abilities to improve engagement.
  • Utilized various assessment tools, including quizzes and portfolios, to evaluate student performance.
  • Adapted lessons for English Language Learners to support language acquisition.

Kindergarten Teacher

Idea Public Schools Victory Academy
Tampa, FL
07.2022 - 05.2025
  • Monitored, documented, and reported student progress and performance effectively.
  • Implemented targeted literacy lessons emphasizing phonics, language comprehension, and writing skills.
  • Coordinated conferences with parents to discuss student advancement and set improvement goals.
  • Enhanced reading independence through sensory lessons focusing on phonemic awareness and decoding strategies.
  • Adapted instructional methods and materials to accommodate diverse student needs and interests.
  • Fostered language development using traditional poetry, nursery rhymes, and riddles to enhance vocabulary.
  • Established and maintained a safe learning environment for all students.
  • Referred students with potential learning issues to appropriate support personnel for assistance.

Lead VPK Teacher

Little Scholars Child Development, Inc.
Jensen Beach, FL
02.2020 - 05.2022
  • Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
  • Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings and increase overall student happiness.
  • Distributed quarterly progress assessments and milestone reports to each parent.

Kindergarten Teacher

Banner Lake Academy
Hobe Sound, FL
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Designed lesson plans based on comprehensive teaching of academic, social and personal skills.
  • Formed deep relationships with parents and students by engaging groups through conferences, emails, texts and phone calls.
  • Instructed students in standardized subjects, as well as general learning strategies and skills for social development and character.

Director of Curriculum & Assessment

Dunbar Early Learning Center
Hobe Sound, FL
08.2018 - 06.2019

Promotes the growth and professional development of the  teacher to improve student learning, serves emotional support,documents the new teacher's mentoring experience and analyzes the results of the children's assessment.

Mentor Teacher

Community Development Institute Early Head Start Serving Martin County
Hobe Sound, FL
10.2017 - 08.2018

Handled 0-3 year old children and maintained each child's progress and development for the purpose of planning and compliance with Head Start Standards. I also conducted individual parent conferences to update parents about their children's performance at school.

Lead Teacher

Dunbar Center
Hobe Sound, FL
10.2008 - 09.2017
Helped parents understand curriculum and find ways to involve parents in the daily program, provided day-to-day supervision and support to teacher assistance,substitutes and volunteers which include sharing daily program plans and discussing goals for children

Master Teacher

San Lorenzo Elementary School
Mauban, Calabarzon
06.2006 - 08.2008
Helped teachers prepare and present lessons, served as a model of good teaching, served as facilitator for the effectiveness of teaching- learning process by demonstrating new strategies and techniques, established good rapport to teachers and helped school heads in facilitating teachers and students to promote quality education.

Teacher I

Mauban North Elementary School
Mauban, Calabarzon
06.1995 - 03.2006
Prepared lesson plans and evaluated student progress, maintained discipline in the classroom, provided effective support for students with special needs, developed a positive, respectful working relationships and attended trainings, workshops for professional development.

Education

Graduate Studies - Language Studies

University of the Philippines Open University Community Hub
2007

Undergraduate - Master of Arts in Education

Manuel S. Enverga Foundation Lucena, City
1998

Bachelor - Bachelor in Elementary Education

Sacred Heart College Lucena Philippines
1992

Skills

  • Expertise in preparing lesson plans and demonstrated good examples to other teachers
  • Experience with instructional design
  • Effective time management
  • Strong collaborator
  • Computer Literate
  •  Effective classrooom management
  • Assessments and Data entry 

References

Leah DeGuzman

Tel. No. 240-505-5363

email: nicoledeguzman@yahoo.com

Candice Proctor

Tel. No. 302-413-4223

Candice.proctor@ideapublicschools.org

Email: 

Affiliations

K-6 Temporary Certificate holder issued by the Florida Department of Education- DOE Number: 1372052

PBET -Professional Board Examination for Teachers in the Philippines

- License No. 0006356

Staff Credential Verification for Formal Education - Does Not Expire

Certificate of Completion -Language and Vocabulary for VPK Instructors

Certificate of Completion - Mathematical Thinking for Early Learners

Certificate of Completion - Emergent Literacy for VPK Instructors

FCCPC - Florida Child Care Professional Credential - (to be renewed)

MMCI - Making the Most Classroom Instruction - I & II

Awards

Teacher of the Month - Nov. 2022

Core Value Awardee - Apr. 2023

Teacher of the Year 2024

Timeline

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Idea Public Schools Victory Academy
08.2025 - Current

Kindergarten Teacher

Idea Public Schools Victory Academy
07.2022 - 05.2025

Lead VPK Teacher

Little Scholars Child Development, Inc.
02.2020 - 05.2022

Kindergarten Teacher

Banner Lake Academy
07.2019 - 02.2020

Director of Curriculum & Assessment

Dunbar Early Learning Center
08.2018 - 06.2019

Mentor Teacher

Community Development Institute Early Head Start Serving Martin County
10.2017 - 08.2018

Lead Teacher

Dunbar Center
10.2008 - 09.2017

Master Teacher

San Lorenzo Elementary School
06.2006 - 08.2008

Teacher I

Mauban North Elementary School
06.1995 - 03.2006

Graduate Studies - Language Studies

University of the Philippines Open University Community Hub

Undergraduate - Master of Arts in Education

Manuel S. Enverga Foundation Lucena, City

Bachelor - Bachelor in Elementary Education

Sacred Heart College Lucena Philippines