Nancy Reynolds

I am a student-centered Social Studies Educator with 6+ years of experience teaching at the high school level. I am passionate about promoting challenging and inclusive learning environments, and am committed to nurturing historical research skills and critical thinking within a diverse student body.

Secondary Social Studies/Humanities Teacher - Kamiah Joint School District #304 - Kamiah, ID

(2022-07 - 2024-09)

• Created curriculum and implemented lesson plans in the fields of American Government/Civics, Economics/Personal Finance, World History, Geography, History of American Music, Digital Photography, and Film Studies for grades 9-12.
• Prepared creative and varied classroom activities and assessment methods to promote retention of class materials.
• Maintained regular verbal and written communication with school counselors and parents to update them on student progress, class schedules, and important test and assignment dates.
• Developed class learning plans to meet district and state requirements for instruction.
• Attended professional development seminars and workshops to maintain expertise in all segments of teaching.
• Participated in school district meetings and parent-teacher conferences to give insight into student progress and curriculum plans.

Secondary Social Studies Teacher - Mountain View School District - Grangeville, ID

(2018-07 - 2022-08)

• Developed curriculum and created lesson plans focusing on American Government and Early American History, emphasizing important historical figures and events that have impacted modern society and American government and policy.
• Guided students through exploration and analysis of primary sources and implemented a hands-on approach to history education.
• Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.
• Prepared, administered, and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student progress.
• Cultivated a collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs.
• Directed group activities to promote immersive, project-based learning.

Master of Arts - History - Eastern Washington University (2026-06)

Bachelor of Arts - History - National University (2017-04)

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts - Sierra College (2006-05)

Associate of Arts - Photography - Sierra College (2006-05)