Cindy Landergan
North Chesterfield,NV
Summary
Experienced middle school educator with over 20 years of teaching experience primarily in English. Skilled in writing instruction, literary analysis, and fostering thoughtful classroom discussion. Committed to educating the whole child by cultivating intellectual curiosity, strong character, and meaningful family partnerships.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
6TH-8TH GRADE ENGLISH TEACHER, 6TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER
Robious Middle School
01.2006 - Current
- Teach 6th–7th grade English, including honors and collaborative levels
- Collaborate with special education and English language teachers to support diverse learners
- Design literature-based units emphasizing critical reading and writing skills
- Foster engaging classroom discussions that promote critical thinking and respectful dialogue
- Developed and implemented interdisciplinary project-based learning experiences
- Coordinated multi-department participation in Project Based Learning Parents Night
- Secured national Fund for Teachers Grant to enhance curriculum through global research
- Spearheaded the school’s Haitian relief initiative by designing writing lessons in which students authored original books that were donated to help stock a newly established library in Haiti
- Mentored future educators through Teachers for Tomorrow program
- Participated in All In Tutoring to support learning loss due to Covid 19
- Participated in the Sunshine Committee to foster community among colleagues
7th, 8th GRADE ENGLISH TEACHER
Swift Creek Middle School
Hamilton Holmes Elementary School
ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT/BRANCH MANAGER
Commonwealth Bank
- Supervised and led employees to daily high-performance level
- Hired and trained employees on products and services and how to market to customers/clients
- Cultivated and nurtured customer relationships
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education 4-8
Virginia Commonwealth University
RichmondSkills
- Middle School English (Grades 6–8)
- Writing Workshop & Literary Analysis
- Curriculum & Unit Design
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Discussion-Based Learning
- Family Communication & Collaboration
- Project-Based Learning
- Classroom Leadership
Timeline
6TH-8TH GRADE ENGLISH TEACHER, 6TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER
Robious Middle School
01.2006 - Current
7th, 8th GRADE ENGLISH TEACHER
Swift Creek Middle School
Hamilton Holmes Elementary School
ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT/BRANCH MANAGER
Commonwealth Bank
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education 4-8
Virginia Commonwealth University