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Michael DeNobile, MS, MFA
19 Richard Drive
Mahopac, NY 10541
E-mail: michael.denobile@gmail.com
Phone: (845) 612-9900
REFERENCES & WRITING SAMPLES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
"Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it.
It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become."
~CS Lewis
Professional Summary
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Highly motivated professional with 12+ years secondary English experience (public, private, alternative, and charter) and 4+ years college-level teaching.
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Strong track record of fostering student curiosity, creativity, and enhanced learning.
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Eager to bring students into the 21st century with a unique combination of innovative technology and instruction.
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Strong research and cross-curricular skills. Sensitive to the needs of students with disabilities.
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Provide students with an imaginative education steeped in curriculum while grounded in realities and complexities of higher education and workplace challenges.
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Utilize innovative and traditional methodologies to teach the communication, creative and critical thinking and writing skills necessary for success in today's marketplace and as a productive citizen with a global vision.
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Continuously strive to build student confidence and encourage understanding of cultural diversity, gender differences, physical limitations, and learning ability.
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Team player who is proficient at establishing and fostering cooperative professional relationships with students, parents, cohorts, and administration.
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Known for "over-preparing" students for higher educational environment.
Interests
creative / technical writing
classical / modern literature
scholastic journalism
history / science / fine arts
philosophy / theology
multiculturalism / world religions
youth / young adult outreach
community service / building
social media
Skills / Knowledge
British / American literature
building community / relationships
Common Core / Google trained
communication / interpersonal
collaboration / team player
computer / technology
creative / critical thinking
critical approaches to literature
cross curricular education
current events / motivational lessons
curriculum building / knowledge
flexibility / leadership / networking
multicultural education
passion / patience / professionalism
journalism and dramatic arts