1. PROFILE
Passionate, creative, and
critical thinker with 5+
years in education.
Seeking to make a better,
more equitable world
through collaboration, mutual understanding, and the power of communication.
EXPERIENCE
Language and Literature Department Chair, The Boerum Hill School for
International Studies, Brooklyn, NY — September 2018—Present
❖ Devised curriculum design and vertical alignment plan for teachers grades 6-12
❖ Led monthly professional development for 12+ teachers
❖ Promoted development and assessment of IB units of study across grades 6-12
❖ Produced Family Academy, a learning series fostering at-home literacy and writing
Middle School Quality Initiative Coordinator, The Boerum Hill School for
International Studies, Brooklyn, NY — September 2018—Present
❖ Designed, implemented, and managed grades 6-10 Independent Reading program
❖ Managed internal reading assessments tracking growth for at-risk populations
❖ Partnered with literacy staff to craft targeted interventions for at-risk populations
❖ Improved classroom libraries by increasing number of available titles by 500%
Middle School Humanities Teacher, The Boerum Hill School for International
Studies; Brooklyn, NY — June 2016—Present
❖ Collaborated with multi-disciplinary educators to create culturally-responsive,
year-long curriculum for the 7th Grade with a social and racial justice lens
❖ Proficient in solo and group instruction, as well as behavior management
High School English Teacher, Academy for Careers in Television and Film;
Queens, NY — September 2015—June 2016
❖ Developed instruction for 9th & 10th grade ICT classes of 28 students
❖ Partnered with Inquiry Team to quantitatively analyze school teaching strategies.
EDUCATION
Hunter College, New York, NY — Master of Science in Adolescent Education (7-12),
June 2015 — January 2017
Ohio University, Athens, OH — Bachelor of Arts in English with Honors, September
2011 — May 2015
CERTIFICATIONS
New York State Initial Certification — New York Board of Regents, January 2017
Contact:
724 Dekalb Ave. Apt 1E
Brooklyn, NY 11216
P: 419.571.2649
E: hannah.ticoras@gmail.com
Skills:
Restorative Justice
Theory and Practice
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Google Education Suite
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Leadership
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Communication
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Public Speaking
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Organization
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Data Analysis
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Languages:
Spanish
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Hannah Ticoras