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Autumn Nicole Nabors

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Education
Instructor, Joan Oates Institute
  • Profile
    Dr. Nabors serves as the Assistant Director of Curriculum and Instruction and had previously served as Program Manager in the Department of Professional Development, both in Chesterfield County Public Schools. In addition, she teaches in the Educational Leadership & Policy program at University of Richmond and serves on the Learning Forward Virginia leadership board.

    She also has taught high school and middle school English, leadership studies, and African-American literature. She is a National Board Certified Teacher and currently is the chair of the Virginia NBCT Network.

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    • Presentations

      Nabors, A. and Pope, S. (December 2017) Be Collaborative, Be Innovative, Be Agile. Learning Forward Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida.

      Kassner, L. and Nabors, A. (December 2017) Ultimate in Voice and Choice: Experience the Unconference. Learning Forward Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida.

      King, S, Blakenship, B. and Nabors, A. (October 2017) Parallel Play for Improvement: One NIC’s Journey to Strengthen Student-led Assessment. EdLeader 21 Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia.

      Pope. S. and Nabors A. (June 2017) Be Collaborative, Be Innovative, Be Agile. VASSP Annual Conference, Portsmouth, Virginia.

      Nabors, A. (February 2017) Keynote: What type of skier will you be? SEVA NBCT Pinning Ceremony, Norfolk, Virginia.

      Hebb, A. and Nabors, A. (December 2016) Understanding Under-resourced Learners. VCU Medical School Academic Success Program, Richmond, Virginia.

      Nabors, A. and Ellis, A. (December 2016). Inspiring Change through Transformative Professional Learning. Virginia Association School Curriculum and Development Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia.

      Nabors, A. and Hill, R. (December 2015). PBL for a Culture of Excellence, Everyday! Learning Forward Annual Conference, National Harbor, Maryland.

      Nabors, A. and Hebb, A. (July 2015). Developing a Culture of Success. Excellence in Equity National Summit, Chesterfield, Virginia.

      Nabors, A. (2015, February). Type Preference and Effective Communication. Lead II, Chesterfield County Public Schools, Chesterfield, Virginia.

      Nabors, A. (2015, January). Leadership & Self Awareness: An Exploration of Type. Lead II, Chesterfield County Public Schools, Chesterfield, Virginia

      Nabors, A., Swartz, C., and Wiseman, K. (2014, December) Project-Based Learning: Amplifying Student Learning and Engagement: A Project Based Learning Approach. Virginia Association School Curriculum and Development Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia.

      Dalton, D. and Nabors, A. (2014, November) Project-Based Learning: Building a Teacher’s Toolkit for Inquiry and Engagement. Virginia School Board Association Annual Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia.

      Saunders, H. and Nabors, A. (2012, December). The Evolution of Evaluation. Virginia Association School Curriculum and Development Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia.

      Saunders, H. and Nabors, A. (2012, November). The Evolution of Evaluation. K-12 Advisory Committee for UVa’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies, Charlottesville, Virginia.

    • Memberships

      Member, Learning Forward Virginia Board (2013-present)

      Member, Virginia NBCT Network Board (2015-present)

    • Professional Experience

      Director (2018-Present)

      Curriculum & Instruction, Richmond Public Schools

      Assistant Director (2014-2018)

      Department of Professional Development, Chesterfield County Public Schools, Chesterfield, Va.

      Program Manager (2011-2014)

      Department of Professional Development, Chesterfield County Public Schools, Chesterfield, Va.

    • Certifications

      ScrumMaster Certification (2017)

      National Board Certification, English/Language Arts Adolescent/Young Adult (2005)

      Post-Masters Certificate, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, University of Richmond (2011)

  • Links
    Online CV