Nicholas Lisciandro has over 10 years of experience in education. He has obtained an Associate's degree from Brookdale Community College, a Bachelor's degree in English Secondary Education from The College of New Jersey, and is currently pursuing a Master's degree from Christian Brothers University. Lisciandro is currently an 8th grade English teacher at Veritas College Preparatory Middle School, where he also serves as an academic and culture coach.
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Nicholas Lisciandro
257 Hawthorne St.
Memphis, TN, 38112
732-546-0799
Nlisciandro@gmail.com
Education
ASSOCIATES DEGREE
Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, NJ 2009-2011
• Associates Degree, Spring 2011.
• 4.00 GPA
• Major: Education
BACHELORS DEGREE
The College of New Jersey, Ewing NJ 2011-2013
• Bachelor of Arts, December 2013
• 3.69 GPA
• Major: English Secondary Education
• Received TCNJ Transfer Scholarship
MASTERS DEGREE
Christian Brothers University, Memphis, TN
• Currently enrolled
• Master of Education, June 2017
• 4.00 GPA
Experience Veritas College Preparatory Middle School , Memphis TN 07/2015 - Current
- 8th
Grade English Language Arts Teacher: Curriculum planning as well as daily execution of lesson plans to an inclusive classroom.
- Academic Coach: Review lesson plans and unit planning of ELA department. Provide feedback on content and instructional
strategies.
- Culture Coach: Weekly observations of teachers in various departments. Providing feedback and action steps in relation to school
culture and classroom environment. As culture coach, I am also responsible for weekly community celebrations to celebrate the
behavioral and academic achievement of students. Lastly, I have a redesigned various parts of our school’s culture including, but not
limited to, behavioral plans, consequence ladder, student rewards, merit and demerit system, etc.…
- Cross Country Coach: Daily practice as well as coaching at cross country meets.
Trezevant High School, Memphis TN 07/2014 – 07/2015
- 9th
, 10th
, 11th
, 12th
English Teacher
- Varsity Golf Coach
- Varsity Baseball Coach
Teach For America, Memphis TN 05/2014 – 05/2016
- Selected from approximately 40,000 applicants nationwide to join national teacher corps comprised of leaders who commit a
minimum of two years to teach in public schools.
- Nominated for the 2015 Sue Lehmann Teaching & Learning Fellowship. The Sue Lehmann Teaching & Learning Fellowship is to
honor and recognize 2014 corps members who exemplify Teach For America's organizational core values, guide their students toward
a path of broadened opportunities in life, and demonstrate extraordinary leadership.
Pond Road Middle School, Robbinsville NJ 01/2014 – 06/2014
- 8th
Grade English Language Arts Teacher