JENNIFER NIX

Write thorough summaries and insightful critical analyses of classic and contemporary literature on deadline. Average word length 20,000 words.

• Taught dual-credit college English writing and literature courses as adjunct with New Mexico State University.
• Created interactive videos for literary analysis of poetry, short stories, and novels
• Created study guides for at-risk and gifted students
• Coordinated theme days for classes to encourage interest in reading, resulting in significant increase in reading scores.
• Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
• Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
• Served as languages department member and attended meetings to develop and update course curricula.
• Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
• Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.

• Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
• Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
• Established appropriate deadlines and provided complete instructions for reading assignment and homework.
• Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
• Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.

• Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
• Established appropriate deadlines and provided complete instructions for reading assignment and homework.
• Built learning and citizenship skills to help with personal growth in addition to increasing academic knowledge.
• Adapted lesson plans and curricula to student interests, increasing GPAs and student engagement.
• Served as languages department member and attended meetings to develop and update course curricula.
• Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.