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Hannah Smith

Halifax,NS

Summary

Dedicated Intermediate and Senior French and Science teacher with experience teaching Grade 9 and 10 Science, Grade 11 Biology, as well as Grade 7/8 French. I hold a Bachelor of Education and a Bachelor of Science from Queen's University, with a Specialization in Environmental Education. My qualifications encompass both Science and French, allowing me to offer a unique and interdisciplinary perspective to my teaching.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intermediate/Senior French and Science Teacher

Leahurst College
09.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for planning and delivering comprehensive and engaging lessons for students in French and Science courses at the Intermediate and Senior levels.
  • Adapted lessons to meet the needs of diverse students with varying skills and abilities.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Established and spearheaded both an Eco Club and a Taylor Swift Extracurricular Student Club, cultivating spaces that actively engage students in extracurricular pursuits aligned with their diverse interests.
  • Participated in and supervised a three-day ski trip, ensuring the well-being and enjoyment of all students throughout the duration of the excursion.

Student Teacher

Frontenac Secondary School
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed and taught in a Grade 11/12 French, Grade 9 French, as well as a Grade 10 French Immersion History class.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.

Student Teacher

Kingston Secondary School
05.2022 - 05.2022
  • Co-taught a Grade 12 French Immersion class with a host teacher.
  • Created detailed lessons plans to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
  • Communicated with students in French to foster oral proficiency.

Grade 3 Math Tutor

Self-employeed
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Using detailed lesson plans, taught Grade 3 Math concepts one-on-one to an elementary school student.
  • Boosted student confidence in problem-solving by providing individualized support and targeted feedback during tutoring sessions.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.

Student Teacher

Robert Baldwin Public School
06.2019 - 06.2019
  • Developed and presented engaging Science and French lessons for students in Grade 4 and 5 French Immersion classes.
  • Observed effective classroom and behaviour management strategies from associate teacher.

Education

Bachelor of Education -

Queen's University
Kingston, ON
07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Queen's University
Kingston, ON
04.2022

High School Diploma -

Milton District High School
Milton, ON
06.2018

Skills

  • French Immersion/Core French Certified
  • Collaborative learning
  • Time Management
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Classroom Management
  • Student Engagement

Accomplishments

  • Queen's University Dean's List, Fall 2019 -2020, Fall 2020-2021, Fall 2021-2022
  • Queen's Varsity Ultimate Team, 2019
  • Grade 12 Honor Roll Student, Milton District High School, 2018

Languages

French
Full Professional

Certification

  • WHMIS Training, 2023
  • Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid with CPR "C", 2019
  • HIGH FIVE® Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD), 2018
  • National Lifesaving Society, 2017
  • CSIA Level 1 Ski Instructor, 2015

Timeline

Intermediate/Senior French and Science Teacher

Leahurst College
09.2023 - Current

Student Teacher

Frontenac Secondary School
09.2022 - 05.2023

Student Teacher

Kingston Secondary School
05.2022 - 05.2022

Grade 3 Math Tutor

Self-employeed
09.2021 - 04.2022

Student Teacher

Robert Baldwin Public School
06.2019 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Education -

Queen's University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Queen's University

High School Diploma -

Milton District High School
Hannah Smith