Nicole Hamilton

Learning Specialist

Nicole Hamilton

Hometown:

  • Rockledge, Florida

Educational Background:

  • B.S. in Public Health and Minor in Health Education from the University of North Florida
  • Teaching Certification from University of Central Florida/ Valencia College

Previous Work / Teaching Experience:

  • Public school classroom educator specializing in Exceptional Student Education ranging from Pre-k Varied Exceptionalities to 3rd grade in the state of Florida.
  • Learning Specialist at Engage the Brain since January 2016. 

Specialized Training /Area of Expertise:

  • Florida Pre-k Varied Exceptionalities Certification
  • Florida Pre-k- 3rd grade Primary Education Certification 
  • Florida K-12th ESE certification
  • Lindamood Bell Learning Processes (Seeing Stars, Visualizing/Verbalizing)
  • Orton-Gillingham 30 hour training 
  • Orton-Gillingham 60 hour training / currently pursuing a 100 hour supervised practicum
  • EtB Specialist since 2016

What I Do at EtB:

  • Orton-Gillingham Intervention
  • Reading Comprehension

Hobbies:

  • Singing, playing with my kids,hanging out with my husband,  and my new hobby- Calligraphy 

Where you might find me in my free time:

  • Trying to keep up with my 4 year old and 2 year old, and volunteering with my church and community.

What inspires my work with students:

  • I am passionate about understanding and creating a roadmap for every child to learn, no matter the obstacles. To see the confidence students obtain as their academic skills grow is the most rewarding part of this job.