Teacher of Mathematics, French and Science

• Aug 2021 - Present

Teacher of Mathematics

• Aug 2017 - Jun 2021

Teaching Responsibilities: • Teach MYP 3 – 5, DP Analysis and Approaches (AA) and Applications and Interpretations (AI) Standard Level (SL) Mathematics • Plan and implement concept and inquiry based lessons that focus on mathematical understanding and fluency • Lead a team of 5 Grade 9 teachers in planning, implementing, assessing and standardizing • Integrate Approaches to Learning and Learning Profile links alongside the content of MYP Mathematics • Integrate International Mindedness and Theory of Knowledge links alongside the conent of DP Mathematics • Plan and implement toolkit lessons that focus on investigations and real life applications of DP Mathematics • Guide students throughout the DP internal assessment • Collaborate on planning, standardizing and implementing the curriculum Assistant Head of Mathematics Responsibilities: • Leading curriculum planning to update the MYP curriculum based on the new DP Mathemtics courses • Mentoring colleagues to improve teaching and learning • Leading gap analysis of the curriculum to ensure students are prepared for a wide variety of standardized assessments • Conducting performance management of teaching within the department through observations and coaching Extra-Curricular Activities: • Lead a weekly extra-curricular Mathematics Club that competes in competitions (the American Scholastic Mathematics Association and World Mathematics Championships) and plays games based on math and logic • Planned and hosted Dragon Maths, a mathematics competition that involved over 300 students from 24 schools • Led a school trip to the World Mathematics Championships in Kuala Lumpur • Co-chair a weekly extra-curricular Math Mentors Club where Grade 11 and 12 students tutor Grade 6-10 students Other Responsibilities: • Supervise MYP Personal Projects and Community Projects • Supervise Grade 7 – 9 community service trips to China • Prepared documentation and participated in interviews for CIS and IB Accreditation visits Show less

MYP and DP Mathematics Teacher

• Aug 2015 - Jun 2017

Ongoing • Teaching MYP 5, DP Standard Level (SL), and Grade 11 and Grade 12 Mathematics. • Integrating Theory of Knowledge, International Mindedness, Approaches to Learning (ATL) and Learner Profile links alongside content in DP SL Mathematics. • Integrating inquiry learning, ATL skills and Learner Profiles alongside the content in MYP 5 Mathematics. • Creating assessments to prepare DP SL Mathematics students for their IB Internal and External Assessments. • Planning and implementing the IB programme and completing the documentation required for MYP 5 and DP SL Mathematics. • Planning and implementing the New Brunswick curriculum for Grade 11 and 12 Foundations, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus Mathematics. • Supervising a MYP Year 5 Personal Project. Completed • Supervised Grade 9 and 10 students on a service learning trip to Thailand. • Planned documentation and unit plans for DP SL and HL Mathematics. • Prepared documentation, planning, and evidence for the IB MYP and DP authorization. • Completed the IB MYP and DP authorization interview process. Show less

High School Mathematics and Physics Teacher

• Sep 2014 - Jun 2015

• Taught Grade 10, 11, and 12 Canadian curriculum Mathematics. • Taught Grade 11 and 12 Canadian curriculum Physics. • Adapted lessons and content to build necessary vocabulary for EAL students. • Planned and implemented the Nova Scotia curriculum. • Developed yearly plans, unit plans, and daily lesson plans. • Prepared students for Canadian standardized exams. • Taught Grade 10, 11, and 12 Canadian curriculum Mathematics. • Taught Grade 11 and 12 Canadian curriculum Physics. • Adapted lessons and content to build necessary vocabulary for EAL students. • Planned and implemented the Nova Scotia curriculum. • Developed yearly plans, unit plans, and daily lesson plans. • Prepared students for Canadian standardized exams.

Teacher of Mathematics

• Mar 2013 - Jun 2014

• Taught Grade 7 Mathematics to students preparing to enter the Science Techonology Engineering Mathematics and Medicine (STEMM) or Liberal Arts stream. • Taught Algebra 2 to Honors level students in the STEMM stream. • Developed a new high school level Math for Life curriculum for students who are not pursuing higher level mathematics classes. • Taught a Personalized Math Study Program to students with a lower level of English. • Planned and implemented the California Core Curriculum. • Developed yearly plans, unit plans, and daily lesson plans. Show less

Teacher of Mathematics

• Mar 2012 - Feb 2013

• Taught four Primary six math classes to students with a variety of different skill levels. • Planned, implemented, and facilitated the Manitoba curriculum. • Utlized various mehtods of assessment and testing to accommodate students. • Substitute taught all levels and subjects when necessary from Nursery to Grade 9. • Taught four Primary six math classes to students with a variety of different skill levels. • Planned, implemented, and facilitated the Manitoba curriculum. • Utlized various mehtods of assessment and testing to accommodate students. • Substitute taught all levels and subjects when necessary from Nursery to Grade 9.