Michelle Nonis

Henry Barnard School (HBS) 115 (401) 456-8127 mnonis@ric.edu

Academic Background

MA, Elementary Education-University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT - 2001
BS, Elementary Education-University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT - 2000

Courses Taught

First Grade Teacher
Second Grade Teacher
ECED 420; Early Childhood Mathematics/Practicum Instructor
SPED 312; Assessment Procedures for Children and Youth with Disabilities/Practicum Instructor
Teacher Candidate Preparation Co-teaching Model/Mentor Teacher

Certifications

CT Provisional Educator Certificate - Elementary, Grades K-6
RI Professional Educator Certificate - Elementary, Grades 1-6

Presentations

Nonis, M., Capraro, K (March 2011), Music, Art, and Math: Mastering the Basic Facts. Presenting at One Voice International Conference for Educators, Washington D.C.

Nonis, M., Borges, J. (November 2010), Get Up Out of Your Seat. Presented at Promising Practices 2010 Conference, Rhode Island College, Providence RI

Nonis, M., Borges, J. (November 2009), Celebrating Our World: An Integrated Approach to Global Studies. Presented at Promising Practices 2009 Conference, Rhode Island College, Providence RI

Nonis, M., Maninnen, P. (April 2008), Celebrating Our World: An Integrated Approach to Global Studies. Presented at the International Association of Laboratory and University Affiliated Schools Conference, Providence RI

Publications

Nonis, M., Borges J., Celebrating Our World: A Passport to Global Studies. International Association of Laboratory and University Affiliated Schools Journal. (Submitted for review)

Nonis, M., Capraro, K., We Can Add! Incorporating Music, Art, Poetry and Movement to Teach the Basic Facts for Addition to Young Learners. One Voice International Collection of Scholarly Works. (Submitted for review)

Professional Development

2011 One Voice International Conference for Educators, Washington DC (Presenter)

2011 NSTA National Conference on Science Education, San Francisco, CA

2010-Promising Practices Conference, Rhode Island College, Providence RI (Presenter)

2010-Reading for Read: Reading Clubs in Action, Staff Development Resources, Seekonk, MA

2009-Promising Practices Conference, Rhode Island College, Providence RI (Presenter)

2009-Dr. Jean�s �Tips, Tricks and Terrific Ideas�, Staff Development Resources, Worcester, MA

2008-International Association of Laboratory and University Affiliated Schools Conference, Providence, RI (Presenter)

2007-Real Reading, Staff Development Resources, Woburn, MA

2006-Writing Strategies the Work: Six Traits and Mini-Lessons, Bureau of Education and Research, Providence, RI

2004-Reading With Meaning, Staff Development Resources, East Hartford, CT

Professional Organizations

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
National Association of Laboratory Schools
National Association for the Education of Young Children