Bilingual Teacher skilled in motivating and mentoring students of all ages and learning levels. Practical experience living in northern regions and studying local culture .
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Cree Language Teacher K-6
Northern Lights School Division No 113
10.2023 - 06.2024
Improved students'' oral and written communication skills through interactive language exercises and group projects.
Utilized various teaching techniques such as role-playing, storytelling, and group discussions to create engaging classroom experiences that catered to different learning styles.
Enhanced cultural awareness among students by introducing authentic materials, such as literature, music, films,
Grade 4/5 Grade 5/6 Teacher
Lac La Ronge Indian Band
08.2020 - 06.2023
Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Grade 4/5th Grade Teacher
Lac La Ronge Indian Band
08.2019 - 06.2020
Incorporated differentiated instruction techniques to meet the diverse needs of all learners within the classroom.
Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, modifying instruction as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
Grade 3/ Grade 4 Teacher
Lac La Ronge Indian Band
08.2017 - 06.2019
Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
Teacher, K,4,4/5 ,5,5/6,7, Junior Year Transitions
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation
08.2009 - 06.2017
Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Cree Language/ Cree Culture Teacher Grade 5-12
Lac La Ronge Indian Band
08.2003 - 06.2009
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
Grade3/4 Teacher
Fond Du Lac First Nation
08.2002 - 06.2003
Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Grade 2 Grade 6 Teacher
Tataskweyak Cree Nation
08.2000 - 06.2002
Maintained accurate records of student attendance, behavior incidents, academic progress, and intervention efforts to ensure timely intervention when needed.
Evaluated student performance using formative and summative assessments, adjusting instruction based on data analysis.
Education
4year Bachelor of Education - Teaching
Brandon University
Brandon, MB
01.2000
High School Diploma -
R.D.Parker Collegiate
Thompson, MB
06.1990
Skills
Cross-cultural communication
Cultural Awareness
Reliability
Adaptability and Flexibility
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
References
Tammy Robinson
Vice principal
Gordon Denny Community School
306-425-7969
TammyRobinson@nlsd113.ca
Jimmette Logan Cossette
Teacher
Gordon Denny Community School
306-425-9382
jimmettecossette@nlsd113.ca
Nora MCLeod
Teacher
Timeline
Cree Language Teacher K-6
Northern Lights School Division No 113
10.2023 - 06.2024
Grade 4/5 Grade 5/6 Teacher
Lac La Ronge Indian Band
08.2020 - 06.2023
Grade 4/5th Grade Teacher
Lac La Ronge Indian Band
08.2019 - 06.2020
Grade 3/ Grade 4 Teacher
Lac La Ronge Indian Band
08.2017 - 06.2019
Teacher, K,4,4/5 ,5,5/6,7, Junior Year Transitions
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation
08.2009 - 06.2017
Cree Language/ Cree Culture Teacher Grade 5-12
Lac La Ronge Indian Band
08.2003 - 06.2009
Grade3/4 Teacher
Fond Du Lac First Nation
08.2002 - 06.2003
Grade 2 Grade 6 Teacher
Tataskweyak Cree Nation
08.2000 - 06.2002
4year Bachelor of Education - Teaching
Brandon University
High School Diploma -
R.D.Parker Collegiate
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