Jasmine LaPalme
Middle and High School English Teacher at Westminster Canadian Academy- Claim this Profile
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Korean Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Teacher Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages (TEFL)
ACCREDITATOct, 2014- Oct, 2024 -
Secondary School Teacher
DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)Jun, 2023- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Westminster Canadian Academy
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South Korea
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Middle and High School English Teacher
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Aug 2022 - Present
● Teach grades 7,8 and 9 ELA, Academic Reading and Writing Composition classes ● Teacher assistant for High School Drama Class ● Prepare all lessons and extra materials for each class ● Teacher in charge of school-wide yearly Remembrance Day event ● Responsible for supervision of debate club and board game club ● Responsible for classroom management, selection of materials and media, development of learning activities and documentation of plans (course outlines, yearly plans, unit plans) Show less
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Daelim University College
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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ESL Professor
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Aug 2020 - Aug 2022
• Teach credited and non-credited ESL Conversation classes to university students (Beginner to advanced level), Faculty English Conversation classes, summer and winter break intensive English courses • Design and teach specialty courses for students preparing to complete work placements abroad • 1 on 1 classes with students for exam and speaking/ interview competition preparation • Prepare my own syllabus, create materials and PPTs and summative and formative evaluations every semester • Edit and review English documents for the Department of Global Affairs and Education administration team (including, but not limited to, international student information packages, international student application and registration forms, advertisements for events held by our faculty, job postings for new professors) Show less
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Elementary School Teacher
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Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
• Taught math, social studies, math competition, French and drama classes to students from grade 1-5 • Prepared all lessons and extra materials for each class • Teacher in charge of the student run newspaper club • Was responsible for classroom management, selection of materials and media, development of learning activities and documentation of plans • Taught math, social studies, math competition, French and drama classes to students from grade 1-5 • Prepared all lessons and extra materials for each class • Teacher in charge of the student run newspaper club • Was responsible for classroom management, selection of materials and media, development of learning activities and documentation of plans
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English Second Language Teacher
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Mar 2019 - Feb 2020
• Taught English reading, writing, speaking and grammar classes for grades 3-6 • Created, proctored and marked quarterly tests • Prepared all lessons and extra materials for each class • Created and taught a personalized after school program for a select group of students • responsible for classroom management, selection of materials and media, development of learning activities and documentation of plans • Taught English reading, writing, speaking and grammar classes for grades 3-6 • Created, proctored and marked quarterly tests • Prepared all lessons and extra materials for each class • Created and taught a personalized after school program for a select group of students • responsible for classroom management, selection of materials and media, development of learning activities and documentation of plans
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Substitute Teacher
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Nov 2017 - Mar 2019
• Did all work asked of me, including, but not limited to class prep, evaluations, weekly reports and teaching the materials provided by the academies, as well as, preparing any extra materials required for the classes • Did all work asked of me, including, but not limited to class prep, evaluations, weekly reports and teaching the materials provided by the academies, as well as, preparing any extra materials required for the classes
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Rise Korea
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1 - 100 Employee
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English Second Language Instructor/ Winter and Summer Camp
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Jan 2018 - Aug 2018
• Taught the provided winter and summer camp curriculum, during a 2 week period, for elementary aged students (reading, writing, grammar, science, art, cooking), participated and helped monitor students during weekly field trips • Marked essays and tests • Wrote monthly student reports and end of term evaluations • Taught the provided winter and summer camp curriculum, during a 2 week period, for elementary aged students (reading, writing, grammar, science, art, cooking), participated and helped monitor students during weekly field trips • Marked essays and tests • Wrote monthly student reports and end of term evaluations
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CHUNGDAHM Learning
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South Korea
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Education Administration Programs
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400 - 500 Employee
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English Second Language Instructor
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Sep 2016 - Nov 2017
• Taught the Chungdahm curriculum to students aged 8-16 years old and Model UN classes to high level ESL students • Prepared students for and proctored mock TEOFL and TEOFL Junior examinations • Marked essays and tests • Wrote monthly student reports and end of term evaluations • Taught the Chungdahm curriculum to students aged 8-16 years old and Model UN classes to high level ESL students • Prepared students for and proctored mock TEOFL and TEOFL Junior examinations • Marked essays and tests • Wrote monthly student reports and end of term evaluations
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Head Foreign Teacher
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2016
• Taught English reading, writing, grammar, speech, science and afterschool elementary classes • Created and marked weekly homework and monthly lesson plans • Wrote weekly class summaries and monthly student evaluations for parents • Promoted to Head Instructor in February 2016 • Helped select student workbooks for each new term • Welcomed and trained all new English Instructors • Proof read all English documents and promotional materials • Conducted the English interviews for potential Korean staff positions Show less
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Communications and database intern
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Sep 2014 - May 2015
Update brochure Database preparation and management Questionnaire Survey with the pass students (tracer study of employability of students) Case study preparation Other assignments as per requirement of JTS Ensure equal participation of men and women in all the activities Report to Uniterra and partner as per requirement Update brochure Database preparation and management Questionnaire Survey with the pass students (tracer study of employability of students) Case study preparation Other assignments as per requirement of JTS Ensure equal participation of men and women in all the activities Report to Uniterra and partner as per requirement
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Glider Pilot Instructor
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Apr 2012 - May 2015
- Instruct Cadets on the glider pilot scholarship program during the summer: In class and in the aircraft. - Fly familiarization and instructional flights at the Borden flying center on weekends during the flying season. - Perform check flights to ensure pilots are up to standards for a new season - Perform pilot upgrade flights - Instruct Cadets on the glider pilot scholarship program during the summer: In class and in the aircraft. - Fly familiarization and instructional flights at the Borden flying center on weekends during the flying season. - Perform check flights to ensure pilots are up to standards for a new season - Perform pilot upgrade flights
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Federation of Students
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Canada
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Promotional Representative
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Jan 2014 - Aug 2014
- Promote events, trips, activities that are being held by the federation of students - Support all retail services, clubs and services that are affiliated with the federation of students - Come up with marketing and promoting ideas for a variety of events - Spread awareness of events to students around campus (Put up flyers, stand at an information booth, give out promotional items, talk with students, etc.) - Team lead in organizing events on campus ex.: Used book sale, 90s night at the Bombshelter Pub, Mean Girls night at the Bombshelter Pub Show less
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Residence Life Done
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Sep 2013 - Apr 2014
- Ensure that all residents are following residence rules - Facilitate programming within the community - Be available to talk with - Help solve any problems that may arise - Ensure that all residents are following residence rules - Facilitate programming within the community - Be available to talk with - Help solve any problems that may arise
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Education
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2021 - 2023
University of Glasgow
Candidate for Master of Science - MS, Education, specialization in curriculum, assessment and pedagogy -
2022 - 2023
Moreland University
Teacher certification program, Education -
2011 - 2015
University of Waterloo
Bachelor of Environmental Studies, Honors International Development and Minor in Peace and Conflict Studies -
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University of Windsor Continuing Education
International Educator Certificate for IB Qualification, Education
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