Nicole Avolis Email & Phone Number

New Bern, North Carolina, United States

AH Bangert Elementary School

Leland, North Carolina

Lincoln Elementary School

Science Olympiad Coach, Grades 3-5, November 2015-PresentI have the extraordinary privilege to facilitate and watch a group of academically gifted students take the knowledge we, teachers, have given them and see how they work through scientific processes to apply their interest to many different STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics).

Leland, North Carolina

• This second grade classroom includes 22 diverse learners. Throughout my experience, the following was accomplished:
• Created lesson plans and curriculum units aligned with the North Carolina Common Core Standards.
• Developed a classroom management plan of procedures to maintain a productive, positive classroom environment. Practiced and implemented the behavior plan and made modifications to support all the students needs of the.
• Encouraged problem-solving and creative… Show more -This second grade classroom includes 22 diverse learners. Throughout my experience, the following was accomplished:
• Encouraged problem-solving and creative thinking strategies through inquiry-based learning by using real-life, authentic situations such as; having students work in small collaborative groups to build foundation skills.
• Established clear methods of instruction and assessment; created concise objectives for lessons, which aligned with assessments to monitor student understanding and mastery of content. Show less

Lincoln Elementary School

• As a literacy focused position and experience, the following was accomplished:
• Created lesson plans and curriculum units aligned with the North Carolina Common Core Standards in correlation to NC Read to Achieve standards.
• Developed a classroom collaboration group system, where students rotate between responsibility roles to show various literacy skill practices.
• Encouraged problem-solving and creative thinking strategies through reading comprehension. Providing students with… Show more As a literacy focused position and experience, the following was accomplished:
• Encouraged problem-solving and creative thinking strategies through reading comprehension. Providing students with strategies to memorize and implement to ensure correct and sensible answer choices.
• Established clear methods of instruction and assessment; created concise objectives for lessons, which aligned with assessments to monitor student understanding and mastery of content. Show less

Pitt County Schools

• Student Teacher, Third Grade, W.H. Robinson Elementary, Winterville, NC August 2014-present-The third grade classroom consists of 22 diverse learners. During this internship, the following has been accomplished:
• Develop and implement lesson plans in all content areas, including modifications and adaptations for a collection of diverse learners. These areas include; math, science, social studies, English/language arts whole.
• Develop and implement lesson plans in all content areas, including modifications and adaptations for a collection of diverse learners. These areas include; math, science, social studies, English/language arts whole.
• Design and practice a behavior management plan consisting of positive reinforcement and consequences that reinforced expectations set at the beginning of the school year. Behavior was monitored through a program known.
• Work with students of all ability levels ranging from AIG to EC students.
• Attend parent-teacher meetings to ensure that parents are kept aware and up-to-date of their child’s progress and academic achievements in the classroom. Student Teacher, Second Grade, W.H. Robinson Elementary, January.

East Carolina University

As an East Carolina University student employee, I worked for the Center for STEM Education. Many of my duties included; answering phones, assisting the community, outreach to students/faculty to supply science and math resources, plan curriculum meetings for local schools, assist with events hosted by the STEM center. With this opportunity I was able to.

East Carolina University-Greenville, North Carolina

• The Math, Science, and Instructional Technology Education department at East Carolina University offers a summer camp for students’ second grade to eighth grade the opportunity to explore, inquire, and discover.
• Worked with students in science to… Show more The Math, Science, and Instructional Technology Education department at East Carolina University offers a summer camp for students’ second grade to eighth grade the.
• Worked with students in science to better their understanding of science and processes.
• Provided learning backgrounds about physical and life science topics.
• Modified instruction and curriculum to support student learning and understanding.
• Used inquiry-based teaching method to support experimenting while implementing hands-on activities.