Mary Nystrom
Savannah
Summary
Dedicated educator with a Master's Degree in Reading and a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, complemented by special education certification. Committed to fostering a lifelong love of learning in elementary students through a blend of knowledge, creativity, and enthusiasm. Proficient in leveraging technology to enhance instruction and developing individualized education plans for diverse learners, ensuring every student thrives. Proven collaborator with multidisciplinary teams, focused on creating positive and inclusive classroom environments that support student success and holistic development.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher K-5
Effingham County School District
- Sand Hill Elementary School
Classroom Teacher, Grades K, 1
Lee County Public Schools
For Myers, FL
- Ray V. Pottorf Elementary School
Classroom Teacher, Grade 3
Charter Schools USA
Fort Myers, FL
- Gateway Charter School
Reading Specialist, Grades K-8
Charter Schools USA
Bonita Springs, FL
- Bonita Springs Charter School
Reading Specialist, Grades K-5
Charter Schools USA
Opa Locka, FL
- North County Charter School
Classroom Teacher, Grades K, 1, and 2
Diocese of LaCrosse, WI
Arcadia, WI
- Arcadia Catholic School
Classroom Teacher, Grade 3
Diocese of LaCrosse, WI
Loyal, WI
- St. Anthony School
Literacy Workshop Presenter
La Crosse, WI
- State Reading Association Regional Conferences
- Developed engaging workshop content tailored to participant needs.
Education
Master of Science - Reading
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WIBachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WISkills
- Plan and teach engaging lessons using a wide variety of teaching aids and implementation strategies
- Implement science of reading practices with a high degree of skill
- Remain current on progressive practices in education, including technology and STEM, and continually integrate these into my teaching practices
- Effectively provide differentiated, small group instruction
- Develop and implement Individual Education Plans and progress monitor student goals
- Completed Orton-Gillingham Comprehensive and LETRS two-year program of study
Certification
GA Professional Teaching Certificate in P-5 Elementary Education, P-12 Reading, and P-5 Special Education (Cognitive Level)
Timeline
Special Education Teacher K-5
Effingham County School District
Classroom Teacher, Grades K, 1
Lee County Public Schools
Classroom Teacher, Grade 3
Charter Schools USA
Reading Specialist, Grades K-8
Charter Schools USA
Reading Specialist, Grades K-5
Charter Schools USA
Classroom Teacher, Grade 3
Diocese of LaCrosse, WI
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Classroom Teacher, Grades K, 1, and 2
Diocese of LaCrosse, WI
Literacy Workshop Presenter
Master of Science - Reading
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse