Nina Visconti-Phillips, About
    Nina Visconti-Phillips is a Science Education Consultant based in Cranbury, NJ. 
    She has provided customized professional development programs and consulting services which focus on science  content  & process skills, methods of teaching and resource utilization. As an independent contractor, she serves colleges, districts, and organizations as a mentor and instructor and is a New Jersey Department of Education Professional Development Provider. Most recently, she developed and presented a workshop for Early Childhood Educators at CPNS in Cranbury.
    As the Regional Coordinator for the Clean Air Challenge, she coordinated workshops for middle and high school level educators in NJ, PA and CA.
    Nina has been an adjunct [K-8 science methods] professor at the College of New Jersey (undergraduate) and Kean University (graduate level) and has also assisted with many educational technology initiatives. 
   Previously, Nina has been a classroom teacher at the elementary, 		middle and high school levels and was the science department chair at a high school for at-risk youth in MD during the implementation of the Maryland School Performance Assessment Program.  She is certified to teach in NJ and MD.
   Mrs. Visconti-Phillips  finds her diverse range of classroom teaching experience helpful in meeting the needs of the educators and administrators she works with.   She has earned degrees from Montclair State University, Felician College, and Hood College in MD (science education).     
     She has earned master teacher status from the National Aquarium in Baltimore in their supplemental curriculum, Living in Water  and she was the team leader for Operation Chemistry (American Chemical Society & NSF) in NJ.
   As a consultant it is often necessary for her to collaborate with other dedicated professional development providers in order to meet the needs of the educators and administrators she serves. 

Nina/Bob Austria
Kitzbuhel, Austria
When teaching HS in MD
Teaching a Class, HRHS
www.edusite.com
877-546-5233
609-409-8501
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Cranbury, NJ 08512
NVP@edusite.com
Volunteer  involvement:
     NSTA    - Science Safety Committee, Editor: Safety in the Elementary Science Classroom, Publication Review Panel - Science & Children          
     NJ State BOE - State Science Standards Review Committee
     NJSTA  - 1st Vice President, Newsletter Editor
     National Arbor Day Foundation - New Jersey Coordinator
      Workshop Facilitator and / or  Presider at NSTA, NJSTA, AMTNJ,  NMEA, NJSBA / NJASA (New Jersey School Boards Association Conference), Building a Presence, NJSSI, CES-NJ, Toastmasters International, Hursley Primary School, UK (John Keble CE Primary School),  SSW , NJSC, in addition to several NJ and PA districts. 
        Queenship of Mary Church - Usher Coordinator / Webmaster

Nina has developed and facilitated professional development opportunities with a focus on science at conferences for educators of elementary education, high school science, mathematics, gifted and talented, and technology education.
 

 

 


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