Sophia Tan
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Experience
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VYbE Dance Company
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Canada
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Dance Instructor
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Aug 2020 - Present
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History and Dance Teacher Candidate
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Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
• Assumed classroom responsibilities for Grade 10 History and Grade 10 - 11 Dance class • Implemented gamification in the classroom by using games to teach historical concepts and events to increase student motivation and engagement • Implemented culturally responsive teaching strategies in the classroom to aid students in developing critical thinking skills • Communicated learning objectives and success criteria for different units to students • Developed curriculum focused on scaffolding to create a clear progression for students • Differentiated instruction according to student ability and skill level • Incorporated the use of social media apps as a tool to evaluate student learning and to teach digital literacy skills
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Drama Teacher Candidate
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Oct 2019 - Nov 2019
• Developed curriculum to teach dramatic classes on topics such as acting technique, tableau, lighting design, costume design and set design • Created various assessment tools for formative and summaries tasks, using rubrics for clear expectations • Met with parents, guardians, administrators and counselors to address and resolve students’ behavioral issues • Attended staff association meetings, and supervised students during lunch time • Developed curriculum to teach dramatic classes on topics such as acting technique, tableau, lighting design, costume design and set design • Created various assessment tools for formative and summaries tasks, using rubrics for clear expectations • Met with parents, guardians, administrators and counselors to address and resolve students’ behavioral issues • Attended staff association meetings, and supervised students during lunch time
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Queen's University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Dance Instructor
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Sep 2016 - Apr 2019
• Choreograph and teach dance routines using instructional scaffolding to prepare students for a final recital show • Differentiated instruction according to student ability and skill level • Taught hip hop and urban style classes at intermediate to advanced level • Maintained attendance records for all classes • Attended optional professional development workshops in the dance community • Choreograph and teach dance routines using instructional scaffolding to prepare students for a final recital show • Differentiated instruction according to student ability and skill level • Taught hip hop and urban style classes at intermediate to advanced level • Maintained attendance records for all classes • Attended optional professional development workshops in the dance community
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J. Addison School
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Canada
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Camp Teacher
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May 2018 - Aug 2018
• Create and developed lesson plans and worksheets for Gr. 1/2 in Math, English, Drama in accordance with school curriculum standards • Incorporated digital technology into learning activities to engage and stimulate students’ learning • Supervised and provided feedback for teacher assistant • Create and developed lesson plans and worksheets for Gr. 1/2 in Math, English, Drama in accordance with school curriculum standards • Incorporated digital technology into learning activities to engage and stimulate students’ learning • Supervised and provided feedback for teacher assistant
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Education
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Queen's University
Bachelor of Education - BEd, Secondary Education and Teaching -
Queen's University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General