Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe and nurturing environment. Collaborate with school based team to plan and implement individualized education plans (IEP's). Participate in self-directed and formal professional development.
For the last 9 years, I have participated in professional development courses and workshops related to the following:
Students with FAE
Crisis intervention: Managing Intensive Behaviour students
Teaching students with ADHD, ODD
Trauma Informed Practice
Teaching students who have experienced trauma
Teaching strategies for children with Autism