Danielle Manchak-Conroy

Humanities Teacher at Foothills Academy
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada, CA
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  • English -
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Credentials

  • Permanent Professional Teaching Certificate
    Alberta Education

Experience

  • Foothills Academy
    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Humanities Teacher
      • Aug 2015 - Present

      Nominations/Awards: The Governor General's History Award for Excellence in Teaching (2018)Grade 7-9 Social Studies, Grade 7 Language Arts, 7/8/9 Band Program, 7/8/9 Movement, Citizenship and Study SkillsFocus: Foothills Academy specializes in teaching students with ADHD and Learning Disabilities.Specialty: Gameified LearningSchool Involvement- Model UN Facilitator- Drama Club Facilitator- Girl's Club Facilitator- Scotiabank Marathon- Socktober Fundraiser Coordinator- Christmas Cheer Up Campaign CoordinatorProfessional Development Presentations:- Gamified Learning Webinar - South Western Alberta Teachers Convention - Engaging Learners with Gamified Learning- Celebrating the Challenges Conference - Gamified Learning and Inclusive Education- Blend Ed - Developing Gamified Learning in Humanities Programs- Treaty 6 Educator's Conference - Motivation and Gamification in Education- Foothills Academy PD Conference - Gamified Learning in the Classroom- Students at Risk Conference - Gamified Learning and Inclusive Education- University of Calgary - The Gameification of Education

  • Blackgold Regional School Division
    • Middle School Humanities Teacher
      • Sep 2011 - Aug 2015

      Grades 7 and 8 Language Arts, Grade 8 Social Studies, Grades 7/8/9 Drama, Grades 7/8/9 Foods and Grades 7/8/9 YearbookExtracurricular Activities: - RMS Players Drama Club - RMS Improvisational Acting Club - Dance Coach for Cheerleading Team - Yearbook Editor- RMS Fine Arts Club (also called the Culture Club)School Involvement:- Nepal Earthquake Fundraiser Coordinator- Annual Christmas Program Coordinator- One Act Drama Festival Coordinator- Riverview Individual Talent Show Coordinator- Remembrance Day Ceremony Coordinator- Bi-Annual Quebec Field Trip Coordinator/Supervisor- Fun 4 Funds Participant- An Evening of the Arts Coordinator- Edmonton Journal Games Participant

  • Lacombe Christian School
    • Canada
    • Teacher
      • Sep 2008 - Aug 2011

      Grade 7 and 8 Social Studies, Grade 7 and 8 Language Arts, Grade 5 (all subjects), Grades 4 to 9 FSL, Grades 7/8/9 Spanish, Grades 7/8/9 Foods and Grades 7/8/9 Drama.School Involvement: - Family Group Committee- Student Council- 30 Hour Famine Coordinator/Supervisor- Fine Arts Night Coordinator

  • Ponoka Christian School
    • Teacher
      • Oct 2006 - Jun 2008

      Grades 7, 8 and 9 Language Arts, Grade 7 and 8 Science, Grade 9 Math, Grade 9 Social Studies, Grade 7, 8 and 9 Physical Education and Grades 1 to 6 MusicSchool Involvement: - Family Group Committee

  • Leduc County
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Summer Program Coordinator
      • Apr 2006 - Sep 2006

      - Created budgets for county wide recreation programs- Marketed and advertised recreational programs to residents of Leduc County- Planned, organized and hosted summer program activities for children aged 4-12- Planned, organized and hosted community trips for adults- Supervised summer program staff and volunteers- Evaluated summer programs and community trips for adults- Obtained sponsorships from local businesses

  • The City of Leduc
    • Summer Program Leader
      • Jun 2003 - Aug 2005

      - Planned, organized and directed daily theme days for children ages 4-12- Evaluated program effectiveness - Supervised and directed student volunteers- Hosted community engagement events

  • The King's University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Resident Advisor
      • Aug 2002 - Apr 2003

      - Organized and hosted social activities and events on campus- Provided emotional support and guidance for students living in the residence- Hosted community engagement events- Maintained order within the residence community

  • The Government of Alberta
    • Historical Interpreter
      • May 2001 - Aug 2001

      - Created and directed educational programs for school groups- Gave tours of the museum from the perspective of various historical characters- Organized community engagement events

Education

  • The King's University
    Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
    2004 - 2006
  • The King's University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
    2001 - 2004

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