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Vicki Nave

BROOMFIELD,CO

Summary

Experienced educator with strong background in Biology and Chemistry. Expertise in curriculum development, laboratory management, and student mentorship.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Biology/Chemistry Teacher

Self-employeed
06.2003 - 06.2013
  • Developed engaging lesson plans integrating biology and chemistry concepts for diverse learning styles.
  • Facilitated hands-on experiments to enhance student understanding of scientific principles.
  • Established strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to promote a collaborative educational experience.
  • Instructed students in lab by teaching safety protocols for proper use of chemicals and safe disposal of hazardous materials.

Home Education Teacher

Self-employeed
06.1998 - 06.2013
  • Assisted in developing and implementing lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create engaging educational materials and resources.
  • Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment for students.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance instructional skills and knowledge.
  • Provided individualized support to students, fostering their academic growth and confidence.
  • Utilized technology tools to enhance classroom instruction and improve student engagement.
  • Create interdisciplinary lessons, enhancing student engagement and retention of material.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse needs of all learners in the classroom.

Biology Lab Teacher

Family Academy Of Christian Education
01.1999 - 05.2005
  • Mentored students in scientific inquiry, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Conducted experiments and demonstrations to illustrate complex scientific concepts clearly and effectively.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating hands-on activities and experiential learning opportunities.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.

ASL Instructor and Aide

Family Academy of Christian Education
01.1999 - 05.2005
  • Interpreted for deaf teacher and families
  • Developed ASL curriculum tailored to diverse learning styles and needs.
  • Facilitated engaging classroom environments promoting effective communication through sign language.
  • Mentored students in ASL skills, enhancing their fluency and confidence in usage.

Substitute Teacher

Longview ISD and Pine Tree ISD
09.1985 - 05.1987
  • Managed classroom dynamics, ensuring a productive learning environment.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Fostered positive classroom environment, managing student behavior and promoting respect.

Education

Biology

Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
05-1985

Skills

  • Active learning
  • Curriculum alignment
  • Collaborative learning
  • Scientific writing
  • Analytical thinking

Timeline

Biology/Chemistry Teacher

Self-employeed
06.2003 - 06.2013

Biology Lab Teacher

Family Academy Of Christian Education
01.1999 - 05.2005

ASL Instructor and Aide

Family Academy of Christian Education
01.1999 - 05.2005

Home Education Teacher

Self-employeed
06.1998 - 06.2013

Substitute Teacher

Longview ISD and Pine Tree ISD
09.1985 - 05.1987

Biology

Stephen F. Austin State University

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