Hannah Nizri

1531 Golf Street, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

E: hmn1107@gmail.com T: (908) 721-2517
ePortfolio: hannahnizriresume.weebly.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/hannahnizri
Objective
Obtain an elementary teaching position in order to promote and foster a positive and mindful educational
environment that coincides with rigorous and comprehensive curriculum and successful student learning.

Education
The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ May 2017
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Psychology
Cumulative GPA: 3.76/4.00; Deans List (6 out of 8 semesters)
Graduated Magna Cum Laude

Certifications
CEAS, Elementary Education; K-6, State of New Jersey Summer 2017
Elementary Education Multiple Subjects Exam January 2017
New Jersey Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB) Certification

Teaching Experience
Student Teaching, Parkway Elementary School, Ewing, NJ
Grade Four, Fall 2016
o Assumed responsibility of classroom teacher on a daily basis
o Taught all content areas aligned with NJ Common Core
o Taught Social Studies lessons in an inclusive classroom
o Assisted in parent teacher conferences and various events the school held
Advanced Core Block Experience, Edgewood Elementary School, Yardley, PA
Grade Three, Spring 2016
o Created and taught students in an interdisciplinary plant unit
o Taught various writing, reading, and science lessons that challenged the students to think critically
o Held an event for parents during school day to observe and participate in activities with their child
Sophomore Practicum Experience, Stony Brook Elementary, Hopewell, NJ
Grade Five, Spring 2015
o Taught math and science lessons individually with students as well as in a full classroom setting
o Explored unique scientific concepts with students such as discrepant events
Sophomore Practicum Experience, Grant Elementary, Trenton, NJ
Grade Two, Fall 2014
o Taught multiple literacy lessons, such as reading, writing, and literary strategies
o Administered multiple reading assessments to produce a clinical reading report
o Observed a student and created a child development case study

Work Experience
Senior Camp Counselor at Camp Yachad Summer 2010 - Present
o Supervised 22 campers with ages ranging three to ten in various activities
o Monitored and instructed trainee and junior level counselors in the group
Co-Administrator for Cool Down and Warm Up Camp at Camp Yachad August 2016
o Supervised and directed a two week camp experience for campers with ages ranging from two to ten
o Managed several counselors for all of the camper groups offered during the program
o Handled parent communication and the organization of daily activities for the program
Childrens Fitness Program Developer and Coordinator Summer 2017
o Created an eight week fitness program for children between ages six to ten
o Will coordinate, implement, and lead at JCC Camp Yachad from June 2017-August 2017
o Will oversee budgetary expenditures and allocations
o Will organize guest instructors for targeted fitness activities thematic programs
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Supervisor of Specialists at Camp Yachad Summer 2017

o Will oversee the curriculum, budgetary and supply needs, and daily implementation of activities for all
specialist programs for Camp Yachad from June 2017-August 2017.
o Active participant and member of the Leadership Team at Camp Yachad
o Will hear and respond to feedback and remarks from staff about specialist programs, executing modifications
as needed

Skills and Achievements

Kappa Delta Pi Educational Honor Society member Spring 2015
Psi Chi, The International Honor Society in Psychology Spring 2015
Member of Theta Phi Alpha Sorority Spring 2015
Skills: SMART Board activities, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Prezi, PC and Mac systems

Professional Development
Kappa Delta Pis Conference for Aspiring Teachers Spring 2016
Project Learning Tree Workshop Spring 2016
NGSS Transitioning Workshop Fall 2016