Sarah Nickoles
Woodstock,AL
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Tuscaloosa County School System, excelling in innovative lesson planning and relationship building. Skilled in integrating technology to enhance student learning. I fostered a supportive environment that promoted academic and emotional growth, ensuring personalized support for diverse learners. Committed to collaboration and effective classroom management.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Tuscaloosa County School System
09.2022 - Current
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Analyzed students abilities and coordinated lessons, cooperated with specialized staff members and developed individualized learning plans to better assist student learning.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Paraeducator, Special Education
Tuscaloosa City Schools
08.2015 - 09.2022
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
- Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tuscaloosa County High School
Northport, ALBachelor of Science -
University of Alabama
ALNo Degree -
Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, ALSkills
- Faculty collaboration
- Skilled with Microsoft Office programs and Canva
- Innovative lesson planning
- Behavior management
- Classroom instruction
- Differentiated instruction
- Cultural sensitivity
- Project-based learning
- Relationship building
- Small group instruction
- Classroom management
- Classroom technology
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Teacher
Tuscaloosa County School System
09.2022 - Current
Paraeducator, Special Education
Tuscaloosa City Schools
08.2015 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Tuscaloosa County High School
Bachelor of Science -
University of Alabama
No Degree -
Shelton State Community College
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