Ryan Icanberry
Reno,NV
Summary
Dedicated and skilled TOSA: Dean and honors graduate of the UNR Nevada Leads program with more than 15 years experience teaching in the WCSD.
I possess demonstrated ability to deliver results that will utilize and enhance my skills and effectively fulfill the vision and mission of the Carson City School District and all schools there within.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
TOSA: Dean and Implementation Specialist
WCSD-Archie Clayton Pre-A.P. Academy
Reno, NV
08.2021 - Current
- Perform daily schoolwide behavior management.
- Facilitate restorative practices.
- Implement Social Emotional Learning Curriculum for staff training and support.
- Develop school policies and procedures.
- Provide support, mentoring and instructional coaching to new and veteran teachers.
- Coordinate vertical alignment with four elementary feeder schools.
- Supervision and evaluation of students.
- Performed uniform policy review for 2022/23 school
- Coordinator for Student Led Conferences (SLC).
- Coordinator for family engagement.
- Member of Emergency Response Team (Code Blue Team).
Teacher: English Language Arts
WCSD-Archie Clayton Pre-A.P. Academy
Reno, NV
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
- Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests.
- Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Provided Multi-Tiered Systems of Support to all students.
- Mentored and supported new teachers.
- Led Zone 4 Vertical PLC (Elementary feeder schools).
- Provided training and support for SpringBoard Curriculum.
- Mentored Teacher for UNR Student Intern.
Teacher: English Language Arts
WCSD-Edward Pine Middle School
Reno, United States
08.2014 - 08.2020
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Implemented SpringBoard ELA Curriculum.
- Practiced Love & Logic behavior management.
- Received training and practiced PLC model Learning By Doing by Solution Tree.
- Collaborated with grade-level teachers to assess student data and make informed decisions to best serve students within Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS).
- Leader of 6th-grade team and 6th grade ELA.
Teacher: 5th Grade General Education
WCSD-Mamie Towles Elementary
Reno, United States
08.2010 - 08.2014
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
Teacher: 1st Grade General Education (Team Teach)
WCSD-Libby Booth Elementary
Reno, United States
08.2008 - 08.2010
- Implemented multiple co-teaching models.
- Differentiated instruction for reading and math.
- Created and implemented MTSS Tier II & Tier III instructional supports.
- Implemented Love & Logic into curriculum and class management.
Education
Master of Arts - Education Leadership
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV12.2020
Master of Arts - Literacy Studies
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV06.2005
Education - Teacher Education Licensure
Sierra Nevada College
Incline Village, NV05.2000
Bachelor of Science - Recreation Administration
California State University - Chico
Chico, CA12.1997
Skills
- Leadership & management skills
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
- Behavioral management
- Problem-solving
- Co-teaching
- Critical thinking
- Organizational & time management skills
- Compassion & empathy
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills
- Conflict-resolution
- Training implementation
- Organizational skills
- Corrective action
- Resolving problems and incidents
Affiliations
ASCD Member since 2018
Timeline
TOSA: Dean and Implementation Specialist
WCSD-Archie Clayton Pre-A.P. Academy
08.2021 - Current
Teacher: English Language Arts
WCSD-Archie Clayton Pre-A.P. Academy
08.2020 - 07.2021
Teacher: English Language Arts
WCSD-Edward Pine Middle School
08.2014 - 08.2020
Teacher: 5th Grade General Education
WCSD-Mamie Towles Elementary
08.2010 - 08.2014
Teacher: 1st Grade General Education (Team Teach)
WCSD-Libby Booth Elementary
08.2008 - 08.2010
Master of Arts - Education Leadership
University of Nevada, Reno
Master of Arts - Literacy Studies
University of Nevada, Reno
Education - Teacher Education Licensure
Sierra Nevada College
Bachelor of Science - Recreation Administration
California State University - Chico
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