Dana Robb
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher/Primary Department Head
Riverview Park Elementary
09.2007 - Current
- Engaged in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices.
- Managed classroom behavior by developing positive relationships with students while enforcing rules fairly and consistently.
- Utilized technology as an effective tool for enhancing instruction.
- Collaborated with other teachers, administrators and parents to ensure student success.
- Implemented strategies for differentiating instruction based on student abilities.
- Supervised extracurricular activities such as clubs and athletic teams.
- Provided guidance for students with special needs, including those with IEPs.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and behavior.
- Responsible for school-wide scheduling of supervision, class reviews, Class Based Assessments and various instructional programs (such as Hip Hop, lacrosse, tennis, etc)
- Led professional development sessions for staff on school wide programs and technology options (Seesaw, OneDrive, Raz-Kids and Epic Books).
- Implemented, organized and maintained school-wide online reading program through Raz-Kids (2014-2023)
- Developed, organized, and maintained school-wide community building opportunities for students, such as the Birthday Board and Jogging Club.
- Acted as Teacher in Charge when administrator was absent, overseeing TOC assignment when applicable, and handling parent concerns and behavior issues.
- Led Primary Team through process of online learning during Covid-19, collaborating with teachers and assisting them with technology questions and training.
- Implemented and maintained Feeding Futures program (2023-2024)
Numeracy Support Teacher
School District 43 Coquitlam
09.2006 - 06.2007
- Worked with teachers at various middle school and elementary sites to enhance numeracy instruction
- Designed multiple resources that could be implemented by teachers independently
- Modeled use of various numeracy resources for teachers, including things like integer tiles, algebra tiles, and math term posters
- Provided support to teachers using Math Makes Sense, and aligned resources created to work within program
- Provided professional development opportunities for teachers in the area of numeracy
- Collaborated with other support teachers to ensure that needs of all district schools were being met
- Provided support to teachers in regular, montessori and French Immersion classrooms
Classroom Teacher
Ranch Park Elementary
09.2004 - 06.2006
- Supervised extracurricular activities such as clubs and athletic teams.
- Organized field trips to enhance the educational experience of students.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and behavior.
- Implemented strategies for differentiating instruction based on student abilities.
- Managed classroom behavior by developing positive relationships with students while enforcing rules fairly and consistently.
- Engaged in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices.
- Collaborated with other teachers, administrators and parents to ensure student success.
Classroom Teacher/Team Leader
Pitt River Middle
09.1998 - 06.2004
- Instructed students in a variety of academic subjects utilizing differentiated methods of teaching.
- Supervised extracurricular activities such as clubs and athletic teams.
- Implemented strategies for differentiating instruction based on student abilities.
- Assisted in the organization of school events such as assemblies or school plays.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and behavior.
- Organized field trips to enhance the educational experience of students.
- Managed classroom behavior by developing positive relationships with students while enforcing rules fairly and consistently.
- Responsible for planning and running twice-weekly Team meetings (one for curriculum and planning, one for behaviour)
- Disseminated information from administration to Grade Six Team, and answered questions/provided feedback
- Responsible for dealing with mid-level behaviour issues within Grade Six Team (six classrooms)
Grade Eight Science/Math/Drama Teacher
Montgomery Middle
09.1997 - 06.1998
- Planned and implemented creative drama lessons for students of all ages.
- Collaborated with other teachers in order to create effective lesson plans for classes.
- Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - French and Math
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BCProfessional Development Program -
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BCMasters of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BCSkills
- Classroom Management
- Mathematics Instruction
- School-wide and Team-wide planning
- Communication
Timeline
Classroom Teacher/Primary Department Head
Riverview Park Elementary
09.2007 - Current
Numeracy Support Teacher
School District 43 Coquitlam
09.2006 - 06.2007
Classroom Teacher
Ranch Park Elementary
09.2004 - 06.2006
Classroom Teacher/Team Leader
Pitt River Middle
09.1998 - 06.2004
Grade Eight Science/Math/Drama Teacher
Montgomery Middle
09.1997 - 06.1998
Bachelor of Arts - French and Math
Simon Fraser University
Professional Development Program -
Simon Fraser University
Masters of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
Simon Fraser University
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