Experience

Southpointe Academy
• Canada
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Vice Principal of Middle and Senior School, MYP Coordinator

  • Aug 2022 - Present


Glenlyon Norfolk School

• Canada
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Coordinator, Curriculum Leadership

  • Sep 2019 - Jul 2022

  I have played a key role in leading improvements to the curriculum from Grades 6-12. As a member of the Academic Council, I have provided academic leadership to Heads of Department and teachers. I led, researched and carried through significant improvements to our day schedule and Senior School timetable to reallocate hours for certain courses. I initiated the establishment of Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) on a range of themes including: First Nations' Perspectives, Science of Learning, Differentiation, Assessment and classroom rapport. Show less



St. Dominic's International School, Portugal®

• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• MYP Coordinator

  • Sep 2016 - Sep 2019

  Initiated improvements in Middle Year Programme curriculum and initiated improvements to ensure our pass rate of students achieving the MYP Certificate has increased from 64% to over 80%. Set up a Professional Learning Community to foster the growth of concept-based learning strategies applied in lessons. Successfully led the development of interdisciplinary learning units in all grade levels. Regular conducted staff professional development workshops to increase the use of inquiry-based learning strategies. Show less



The English School

• Events Services

• Head Of Department

  • Jul 2013 - Jul 2016

  Led department to review and recreate French Language Acquisition curriculum from Grades 5-11. Developed successful introduction of French language teaching in Grade 4 in the Primary Years Programme (PYP). Initiated introduction of official, international DELF exams in Grade 9 and increased student pass rate to 92%. Led professional development initiatives to improve teaching and assessment strategies in the department to incorporate one-to-one learning, differentiation, inquiry-based strategies and regular collaborative planning, Show less

• French Teacher

  • Jul 2011 - Jul 2016

  Taught French Language Acquisition from Grades 4-11 in the IB Primary, Middle Years and Diploma Programme. My students consistently achieved 100% pass rate for French Language B IB Diploma.



BASSINGBOURN VILLAGE COLLEGE

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• French And Spanish Teacher

  • Sep 2009 - Jul 2011

  Successful French and Spanish teacher in UK National Curriculum: Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. My students achieved excellent GCSE results for French. Observed lessons consistently judged as good or outstanding. Taught Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE) to Years 7 and 8. Outreach French teacher to local Primary school. Initiated student Amnesty International club, which achieved a Guinness World Record for the World's biggest game of Hide-and-Seek! Successful French and Spanish teacher in UK National Curriculum: Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. My students achieved excellent GCSE results for French. Observed lessons consistently judged as good or outstanding. Taught Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE) to Years 7 and 8. Outreach French teacher to local Primary school. Initiated student Amnesty International club, which achieved a Guinness World Record for the World's biggest game of Hide-and-Seek!