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Allison Edgington

Beaumont,AB

Summary

Dedicated and passionate educator with extensive knowledge in teaching and updating instructional methods. Committed to mentoring students to boost engagement and overall success. Outgoing, friendly, and highly attentive to detail.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Riverbend Junior High
Edmonton, AB
09.2013 - Current

Foods 7, 8, 9

Social Studies 8

Language Arts 8, 9

Health 8, 9

  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain classroom discipline.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.

Temporary Teacher

M.E. Lazerte High School
Edmonton, AB
11.2009 - 06.2013

Foods 10, 20, 30

Foods 10 Knowledge and Employability

Career and Life Management (CALM) 20

Physical Education 10

  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.

Substitute Teacher

Edmonton Public Schools
Edmonton, AB
09.2007 - 11.2009
  • Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance and performance.
  • Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.
  • Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.

Teacher

Centennial High School
Calgary, AB
09.2006 - 06.2007

Foods 10, 20

CALM 20

  • Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Secondary Education

University of Alberta
Edmonton
04-2006

AFX Teaching Practicum

St. Francis Xavier High School
04-2006

IFX Teaching Practicum

W.P. Wagner High School
Edmonton, AB
12-2004

High School Diploma -

McNally High School
Edmonton, AB
06-2001

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum development
  • Diverse student engagement
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Critical thinking
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Student engagement

Affiliations

  • Running, Weight Training, Reading, World Travel

Timeline

Teacher

Riverbend Junior High
09.2013 - Current

Temporary Teacher

M.E. Lazerte High School
11.2009 - 06.2013

Substitute Teacher

Edmonton Public Schools
09.2007 - 11.2009

Teacher

Centennial High School
09.2006 - 06.2007

Bachelor of Education - Secondary Education

University of Alberta

AFX Teaching Practicum

St. Francis Xavier High School

IFX Teaching Practicum

W.P. Wagner High School

High School Diploma -

McNally High School
Allison Edgington