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Elizabeth Evans

Thorhild,AB

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Aspen View, excelling in creative instructional planning and fostering student engagement. Skilled in implementing differentiated instruction, I successfully enhanced reading fluency through targeted interventions and implemented reading intervention strategies to support student literacy. Passionate about nurturing individual learning paths.


Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary Art/P.E./Math Intervention Teacher

Aspen View
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Organized Aspen View grade 5-6 volleyball tournament, promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
  • Increased student participation by incorporating engaging activities and group projects into daily lesson plans.
  • Ran afterschool volleyball and badminton clubs for grades 4-6
  • Facilitated small group math instruction to address individual learning needs.
  • Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.

Reading Interventionist

Aspen View
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
  • Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.
  • Conducted one-on-one and small group sessions to provide targeted support, fostering a positive learning environment and boosting confidence in reading abilities.
  • Delivered differentiated instruction based on individual learning profiles, addressing diverse needs within the classroom setting effectively.
  • Supported the development of phonemic awareness and decoding skills through targeted activities, promoting fluent reading in struggling learners.
  • Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
  • Managed 14 groups of "push in" students in grades 1-3.

Junior High School Teacher

Aspen View
09.2007 - 06.2020
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making processes to inform instruction, leading to increased student achievement on standardized tests.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing consistent rules and consequences for all students.
  • Maintained safe and supportive learning environment to foster academic and creative development.
  • Implemented programs of study to meet diverse needs, interests and abilities of students.
  • Adapted instructional methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students could access content.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways and aid in a better comprehension of the material

Education

Bachelor of Education - Science

University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
04-1981

Skills

  • Creative thinking
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Motor skills enhancement
  • Diverse game implementation
  • Teacher collaboration
  • Math intervention
  • Enhanced vocabulary development
  • Effective small group teaching
  • Phonics instruction
  • Small Group instruction
  • Individualized learning
  • Essential math skill enhancement

Timeline

Elementary Art/P.E./Math Intervention Teacher

Aspen View
09.2024 - 06.2025

Reading Interventionist

Aspen View
08.2023 - 05.2024

Junior High School Teacher

Aspen View
09.2007 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Education - Science

University of Alberta
Elizabeth Evans