Helen Parfitt-L'Abbe
Program Coordinator at Queen's University - Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Ontario Teachers Certificate
Ontario College of Teachers
Experience
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Queen's University - Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
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Canada
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Program Coordinator
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Jan 2022 - Present
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Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board
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Canada
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Primary and Secondary Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Learning Resource Assistant
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Sep 2017 - Dec 2021
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Queen's University School of English
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Kingston, ON
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International Student Advisor & Homestay Coordinator
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Sep 2012 - Jun 2015
• Provided academic and career guidance, and mental health referrals to international ESL students • Developed homestay manuals to improve communications between hosts and students • Provided regular informational presentation to potential hosts and incoming students • Recruited and liaised with Homestay Hosts • Advocated for the needs of ESL students and hosts • Assisted hosts and students to solve intercultural communication issues • Developed partnerships with other Queen’s departments and post-secondary institutions in Kingston
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Queen's University School of English & St. Lawrence College
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Kingston, Ontario
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English as a Second Language Instructor
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Sep 2008 - Jun 2012
• Assessed students' second language skills • Planned and prepared lesson plans • Taught intensive spoken and written classes • Evaluated written and spoken language ability • Assessed students' second language skills • Planned and prepared lesson plans • Taught intensive spoken and written classes • Evaluated written and spoken language ability
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Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta - Edmonton Chapter
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Manager
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Jan 2006 - Jun 2007
• Advised and counselled students and parents of students with special needs • Organized and managed educational workshops • Developed partnerships with educational institutes who accommodate students with L.D.s • Coordinated volunteer-run National L.D.A.A. Conference on Learning Disabilities • Maintained website and membership records • Advised and counselled students and parents of students with special needs • Organized and managed educational workshops • Developed partnerships with educational institutes who accommodate students with L.D.s • Coordinated volunteer-run National L.D.A.A. Conference on Learning Disabilities • Maintained website and membership records
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Board of Educations Alberta, Nunavut, Ontario and Quebec
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Alberta, Ontario, Nunavut and Quebec
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Teacher
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Jun 1991 - Jun 2002
• Taught Gr. 3-9 and Special Education • Taught Gr. 3-9 and Special Education
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Education
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University of Waterloo
Honours Bachelor of Environmental Studies, Resource Management -
University of Ottawa
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Primary/Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching -
Université Laval
Certificate, French as a Second Language