Andrew Walmsley
Fort Macleod,AB
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom pedagogy, professional development and team collaboration. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Skilled in Curriculum Development and Critical Thinking, consistently achieving objectives through innovative strategies and a growth mindset.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Livingstone Range School Division
09.1987 - 06.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Presented on Numeracy at multiple Divisional Professional Development Days and Interschool Collaboration Days.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Mathematics
University of Lethbridge
Lethbridge, AB06.1986
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Student Engagement
- Growth Mindset
- Learning Strategies
- Curriculum Development
- Subject matter expertise
- Numeracy
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Extensive athletics coaching background
38 years coaching high school rugby.
25 years junior high and high school basketball coach.
Various years coaching provincial level, Alberta Summer Games, regional rep side rugby.
Various years coaching volleyball, and track and field.
Timeline
Teacher
Livingstone Range School Division
09.1987 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Education - Mathematics
University of Lethbridge
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