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Nancy Kolde

Nancy Kolde

ESL Instructor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Educator at Collier County Public Schools

  • Education

    • Bishop Verot Catholic High School

      1984 - 1987
      High School Diploma College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

    • Temple University

      2001 - 2005
      M.Ed. Education

    • Kansas State University

      1987 - 1992
      BS

    • Florida Gulf Coast University

      1998 - 2000
      Florida Teacher Certification Elementary Education

  • Experience

    • LADO International Institute

      Apr 1997 - Jul 1998
      ESL Instructor

    • School District of Lee County

      Aug 1998 - Jun 2000
      Long Term Substitute Teacher

    • Collier County Public Schools

      Aug 2000 - Jun 2001
      Elementary Classroom Teacher

      2000-2001 4th Grade Teacher, Lake Trafford Elementary School,Immokalee, FL•Designed intensive writing curriculum•70% of the students used English as a second language.

    • Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET)

      Jul 2001 - Aug 2004
      Assistant Langauge Teacher

      2001-2004 Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme, Fukuoka,Japan•Planned and taught English at four Japanese public middle and elementaryschools•100% of students used Japanese as first language•Coached students for speech and drama competitions•Conducted teacher training seminars, and new teacher orientations

    • US Department of State, Georgetown University, Fulbright - English Language Fellow Program,

      Jul 2006 - Aug 2008
      English Language Fellow

      US Department of State, Georgetown University, Fulbright - English Language Fellow Program,

    • Afghan Rule of Law Project

      Jun 2007 - Nov 2007
      Instructor, Legal English

      •Taught and assisted in writing a legal English curriculum to Afghan to judges and Law students

    • International School of Choueifat, Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq

      Aug 2008 - Jul 2009
      Elementary Classroom Teacher

      Designed and taught an ESOL curriculum for 4th and 6th grade students.

    • American University of Iraq, Sulaimani

      Jul 2009 - Jan 2010
      Instructor

      English as a Second Language Department•Designed and taught TOEFL Preparation, and academic writing classes.

    • Colegio Internacional de Carabobo

      Aug 2010 - Jul 2011
      Middle Grades English/Language Arts and Social Studies Teacher

      Fifth Grade Classroom Teacher• Taught Middle Grades English, Social Studies, and Reading• Organized and taught cross curricular thematic units• Sponsored extracurricular activities like the school play and Model United Nations

    • Asmara International Community School

      Aug 2011 - Jul 2012
      Elementary Educator, Fifth Grade Classroom Teacher

      Fifth Grade Classroom Teacher• Taught math, English/Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies • Used the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme • Organized and taught cross curricular thematic units

    • School District of Lee County

      Aug 2012 - Aug 2017
      Educator, Lee Virtual School

      January, 2015- Present, Lee Virtual School, Fort Myers, Florida• Taught Middle Grades World History, Civics, US History, AP Human Geography,and Social Media• Conducted online live lessons using Blackboard Collaborate• My seventh grade students had the highest scores on the Civics EOC exam in the Lee County School District

    • Collier County Public Schools

      Aug 2017 - now
      Educator

    • Code Immersives

      Sept 2022 - now
      Student

      Currently a full time student pursuing a Associate of Science in Computer Science and Web Architecture degree. Skills: JavaScript · HTML · Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) · Node.js · React.js

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Instructional Design Fundamentals

      Applied Instructional Design Academy
      Feb 2025
      View certificate certificate

    • Responsive Web Design, Developer Certification, 300 hours of coursework

      FreeCodeCamp
      Apr 2019

    • Florida Teacher Certification, Subjects: Elementary Grades K-6, Middle Grades 5-9 Integrated Curriculum, English Language Arts Grades 6-12, Family and Consumer Sciences Grades K-12, Social Sciences Grades 6-12, ESOL and Reading Endorsement

      The Florida Department of Education
      Jun 2015