Teacher-Librarian/Vice-Principal

• Sep 2021 - Present

Classroom Teacher

• Sep 2020 - Present

Workshop Presenter and Facilitator

• Jan 2014 - Present

Co-created grade specific workshop and related curriculum on Internet, Social Media and Gaming; Piloted the original program to a number of elementary schools in 2013/2014Available for workshops and presentations for parents and/or students for grades 3-7

Teacher-Librarian/Tech Integrationist

• Jun 2017 - Sep 2020

Teacher of multiliteracies, ADST curriculum, integrated/inquiry studies for preschool to grade 7 within the SFdS Learning Commons. Google Apps for Education specialistTaught Socials Studies 7 and Core French 6 and Core French 7Facilitator of clubs that encourage socialization and positive interactions such as: "Maker Monday" (create and play); Robotics club; "Board game Bonanza" (all types of games that promote interaction, such as Blokus, Candyland, Sorry!, etc.); and Readers are Leaders (book club).CISVA Librarian Network Coordinator Show less

Teacher/Athletic Director

• Sep 2009 - Jun 2017

Teacher of PHE/ADST CurriculumsAthletic Programs CoordinatorElementary PHE Teacher Network Coordinator

Classroom Teacher

• Sep 2007 - Sep 2009

Independent Course Construction Consultant

• Jun 2020 - Aug 2021

Using Canvas, courses were designed for a specific faculty and their needs. Using Canvas, courses were designed for a specific faculty and their needs.

Summer School Teacher

• Jul 2008 - Jul 2017

Intermediate Writer's Workshop; Responsibilities include introduction to writing process, writing genres, grammar instruction, vocabulary development as well as developing oral language skills through author's circle and debating various topics. (2008, 2009, 2015, 2016) Digital Citizenship and Computing (Primary); Introduction to computers, input/output devices, computational thinking, coding, as well as STEM activities with focus on digital citizenship. Students also learned word processing and internet searching skills along with using open source software to create and learn. (2017) Show less

Tutor

• 2008 - Jun 2012

K-8 school support K-8 school support

Lifeguard/Instructor/Fitness Leader

• Mar 1999 - Apr 2008

Performed various duties including but not limited to: instruction of the Canadian Red Cross swimming programs to students ages 0-70+ years; instructed aquatic fitness classes (shallow, deep water); First Aid and lesson planning. Performed various duties including but not limited to: instruction of the Canadian Red Cross swimming programs to students ages 0-70+ years; instructed aquatic fitness classes (shallow, deep water); First Aid and lesson planning.