Work Experiences

St. Mary's Bay Academy

4079 Highway 1, St. Bernard, RR #1 Weymouth, Nova Scotia, B0W 3T0, Canada

Long Term Substitute/Term Teacher, September 2009- June 2010

Teaching Assignment: Healthy Living 7, Math 8, Math 9

This teaching experience gave me the opportunity to incorporate technology into the math classroom. I also became familiar with the curriculum involved with healthy living.

YARMOUTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
40 Parade Street, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, B5A 3A9, Canada
Long Term Substitute Teacher, April 2009- June 2009
Teaching Assignment: Math 8, Science 8, Science 7, Science 9
This experience allowed me to deliver math and science curriculum to a variety of students; I was involved in individualized program planning and inclusive strategies.

STRAIT REGIONAL SCHOOL BOARD
16 Cemetery Road, Port Hastings, Nova Scotia, B9A 1K6, Canada
Substitute Teacher, October 2008- December 2008
This teaching experience allowed me to deliver curriculum in social studies‎, ‎math‎, ‎and food science at the high school level.

PEEBLES HIGH SCHOOL‎
Springwood Road‎, ‎Peeblesshire‎, ‎EH‎45 9‎HB‎, ‎Scotland‎
Classroom Teacher‎, ‎August ‎2007‎- ‎June ‎2008‎
Teaching Assignment‎: ‎Secondary ‎1 ‎Math ‎(‎Grade ‎7‎)‎, ‎Secondary ‎2 ‎Math ‎(‎Grade ‎8‎)‎, ‎Secondary ‎3 ‎General Math ‎(‎Grade ‎9‎)‎, ‎Secondary ‎4 ‎Credit Math ‎(‎Grade ‎10‎)‎, ‎Secondary ‎5 ‎Intermediate ‎2 ‎(‎Grade ‎11‎)‎
The experience at Peebles High School allowed me to teach math at multiple levels‎. ‎Having ‎3 ‎sections of middle school math ‎increased my experience with interactive learning‎.‎

SOUTH SHORE REGIONAL SCHOOL BOARD
130 North Park Street, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, B4V 4G9, Canada
Substitute Teacher, May 2007- June 2007
This teaching experience allowed me to deliver curriculum in ‎math‎, ‎science‎, ‎and drama and expand my ‎cross‎-‎curricular teaching experience‎.‎

EAST ANTIGONISH EDUCATION CENTRE‎
10128 ‎Route ‎4‎, ‎Monastery‎, ‎Nova Scotia‎, ‎B‎0‎H ‎1‎W‎0‎, ‎Canada‎
Student Teacher‎, ‎March ‎2007‎- ‎April ‎2007 ‎& ‎November ‎2006‎- ‎December ‎2006‎
Teaching Assignment‎: ‎Math ‎8‎, ‎Science ‎8‎, ‎PDR ‎8‎, ‎Art ‎7‎
This teaching experience allowed me to deliver curriculum in a variety of different ways through computer explorations and ‎experiments‎. ‎I also had the opportunity to work with and apply the PEBS initiative‎. ‎I learned more about individualized program ‎plans and adaptations‎, ‎and discovered how art can be used in science and math as a cross‎-‎curricular strategy‎. ‎

DR‎. ‎JOHN HUGH GILLIS REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ‎
105‎ Braemore Avenue‎, ‎Antigonish‎, ‎Nova Scotia‎, ‎B‎2‎G ‎1‎L‎3‎, ‎Canada‎
Student Teacher‎, ‎March ‎2006‎- ‎April ‎2006 ‎& ‎November ‎2005‎- ‎December ‎2005‎
Teaching Assignment‎: ‎Science ‎9‎, ‎Physics ‎11 ‎& ‎12‎, ‎Math ‎9‎, ‎Foundations ‎& ‎Academic Math ‎10‎
The time spent at Dr‎. ‎John Hugh Gillis High School was valuable to me because it allowed me to be interactive in a physics laboratory and continue to explore my teaching strategies in math‎. ‎I was also able to look at parts of the science curriculum ‎through a chemistry unit‎.‎

 

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