Mina Lee
Montreal,QC
Summary
Innovative Teacher bringing 3-year background instructing students. Expertise in project-based learning, integration of technology and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Grade 6 Teacher
Riverside School Board
08.2023 - Current
- Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
- Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
- Communicated objectives for all lessons, units and projects to students and parents.
- Integrated social-emotional learning into daily lessons, helping students develop self-awareness, relationship-building skills, and responsible decision-making abilities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units that connected subject areas and engaged students in meaningful activities.
- Integrated Smartboard and other instructional technologies into classroom.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Evaluated student performance using formative and summative assessments, adjusting instruction based on data analysis.
Kindergarten Teacher
Riverside School Board
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Observed and assessed student performance and charted progress.
Grade 1/2 Teacher
Kells Academy
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
- Increased parent involvement through regular communication, conferences, and workshops focused on supporting student success at home.
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
Substitute Teacher
English Montreal School Board
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Education
Bachelor's of Education - Kindergarten And Elementary Education
McGill University
Montreal, QC05.2021
International Baccalaureate -
Renaissance College Hong Kong
Montreal, QC05.2016
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Technology Learning tools and materials
- Positive Reinforcement
- Parental Communication
- Class Management
- Project-based learning
- Illustration / Graphic design
- Pottery
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
- Google (Classroom, Docs, Slides, Spreadsheet, Meet)
Accomplishments
Teacher Certification / Brevet
Ministère de l'Éducation Quebec
UX/UI Certification
Memorisely
Awarded ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music)
ABRSM Grade 8 Flute, ABRSM Grade 5 Piano, ABRSM Grade 5 Theory
Languages
English
Korean
Chinese (Beginner)
French (Beginner)
Additional Information
Community Involvement
Project Manager
McGill Culinary Club
Developed culinary workshop ideas and led various seminars. Managed social media content (Instagram, Facebook)
Vice President Finance
McGill students for UNICEF
Budgeted and kept track of the finance of the club. Managed all information pertaining to UNICEF finances.
Timeline
Grade 6 Teacher
Riverside School Board
08.2023 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Riverside School Board
02.2023 - 06.2023
Grade 1/2 Teacher
Kells Academy
08.2021 - 06.2022
Substitute Teacher
English Montreal School Board
05.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor's of Education - Kindergarten And Elementary Education
McGill University
International Baccalaureate -
Renaissance College Hong Kong
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