Nora Ohrt
Education
Masters of Science in Education, Instructional Technology Concentration, University of Nebraska-Kearney, Summer 2015
Bachelor of Science in Education, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, May 1999
Certification
Nebraska Initial Teaching Certificate, English (7-12)
Google Certified Educator Levels I and II
Edu Certified Amplified Admin
Experience
Sutton Public School, Sutton, Nebraska
Technology Integration Specialist 2018 to present
Budgeted annual district technology needs
Created student Media Team to support social media, Dak board and Striv
Developed Journalism program and incorporated with Media Team
Lead Staff Technology Committee through state review and renewal processes
Updated teacher projectors, iPads, Apple TVs, and digital media systems
Updated School Website Summer 2020
Received CTE Grant money worth $3000 for two professional cameras 2021
Implemented Cares Act money for 90 elementary student iPads. Fall 2021
Received Revision Grant for $27,465 of lab and camera equipment Spring 2019
Fall NETA Presenter "Digital Vs. Physical Breakouts" 2019
Managed Apple 1-1 Renewal Year Summers 2019 and 2022
Coordinated the implementation of various systems and software including:
Mosyle, Impero, Class Intercom, McGraw-Hill, various student and teacher apps
Fall NETA Presenter "Zoom Your Classroom" 2018
Heartland Community Schools, Henderson, Nebraska
Classroom Teacher 2012 to 2018
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Instructed and developed curriculum for High School and 8th Grade Speech; 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th English.
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Presented Zoom technology instruction to staff. Spring 2018
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Co-Presented Choose Your Own Adventure Session at NETA. April 2017
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Mentored York College Student Teachers. Fall 2016 and 2017
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Determined technology updates on Technology Committee. 2012 to 2018
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Worked with staff to develop teacher review. 2016 to present
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Assisted with one to one implementation. Fall 2013
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Implemented NoRedInk Grammar Program into district. Fall 2015
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Sponsored National Honor Society. 2012 to 2018
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Organized yearly blood drive and Holiday food drive.
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Assistant Track Coach 2006 to 2018
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Planned and organized distance workouts for junior and senior high athletes.
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Photographed and edited athletic performances for news submission.
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Implemented an elementary track clinic.
City of Henderson, Henderson, Nebraska 2011 to 2022
Assistant Pool Manager
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Recruited Lifeguard Staff.
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Conducted Lifeguard Training Classes.
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Organized Staff Training Schedules.
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Prepared American Red Cross certifications and class records.
Contributor/Writer Heartland Beat, http://heartlandbeat.com 2011 to 2012
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Developed and wrote a series of articles titled, “Building A Dream.”
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Highlighted various training tidbits in a “Get Fit” series.
Cable Systems Group (CSG), Omaha, Nebraska 2000 to 2002
Corporate Trainer
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Trained cable billing operators to use CSG’s cable billing software in on-site software implementation.
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Developed and implemented curriculum with a company team in preparation for a new software release.
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Updated training materials according to software testing.
Westside Middle School, Omaha, Nebraska 1999 to 2000
8th Grade English Teacher, Head Girls Cross Country Coach and
Assistant Track Coach
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Instructed five sections of English including reading, writing, and grammar exercises.
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Developed English Standards with Middle School and District staff.
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Participated in Marilyn Bates training and classroom development.
Activities
Zion Lutheran Church, Hampton, NE 2009 to present
Adult Bible Study Leader, High School and Junior High Sunday School Teacher and Substitute