April 2016 Admin Resume
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Susan C. Norton
8 Settlement Rd. Sandown, NH 03873
(603) 425-3787 [email protected]
Online Portfolio: http://bit.ly/1yhlfLB
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-black-norton-m-ed-287b0596
Highly skilled educator with 21st century ideas and the ability to motivate and instruct a diverse
group of students. Experienced in developing and implementing engaging curriculum aligned to
meet common core standards. Highly qualified to provide literacy to both grade level students
and those students who struggle with the various components and strategies associated with
literacy acquisition.
Highlights of Qualifications
• Developed and implemented curriculum utilizing Web 2.0 and such resources as Web Quest,
Animoto and Global Read Aloud
• Established and oversaw all aspects of the first Eco-Healthy Childcare center in NH
• Coordinated group activities to further promote instructions utilizing Gardner’s Multiple
Intelligences in order to reach all students
• Assessed students to determine their strengths and weaknesses in reading specifically in order to
define the next instructions to be implemented
• Directed staff in how to integrate developmentally appropriate practices
• Managed and planned events for the schools’ stakeholders and designed end of the year
programs utilizing technology
Certifications
NH Experienced Teaching Certificate: - Early Childhood Education (N-3)
- Curriculum Administrator
Highly Qualified Teacher in Early Childhood Education
Florida Official Statement of Status of Eligibility: Prekindergarten / Primary Education
Education
Doctor of Education (Ed.D), Educational Leadership
Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, NH 2016-2019 (expected)
Master of Education in Curriculum Instruction and Design with a concentration
in Reading
Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, NH – GPA: 4.0
Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education
Rivier College, Nashua, NH – G.P.A: 3.8
Teaching Experience
Education Coach June 2015-Current
Little Sprouts – Lawrence, MA
• Mentor and train teachers
• Analyze and access data / ECERS & ITERS, TSG +
• Document classroom observations and model ideal curriculum
Preschool Teacher Spring 2012-June 2014
The Crayon Campus - Raymond, NH
• Prepared and taught lessons to 20 plus preschool children ranging from age 3-5
• Assessed students’ progress and communicated results to encourage and assist parents
• Provided DI to engage all students
Teacher / Owner / Director / Administrator Spring 2007-Fall 2011
Starfish Nursery and Preschool Center - Hampstead, NH
• Designed and oversaw the implementation of the curriculum
• Promoted and advertised the program
• Balanced the budget to maintain a steady stream of income to meet all financial
obligations and needs
• Trained and supervised staff and volunteers.
Over twenty six years of experience working in various capacities, with a diverse, demographic
population of children birth – 3rd grade. I have also conducted workshops for ECE teachers and
administrators at SNHU in how to achieve an Eco-Healthy Endorsement for their centers.
Awards and Honors
Alpha Sigma Pi 2014
Alpha Sigma Lambda 2001
All American Scholar, Castle College 1995