Jane Summerell
Reserve Mines,NS
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at CBVRCE, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson planning and differentiated instruction, fostering an inclusive environment. Committed to continuous professional development, I effectively motivated students and adapted teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs. Experience teaching grades 3 and 6 classroom, grades 4-9 Art, and grades P-6 Music.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
CBVRCE
08.1997 - 07.2025
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- 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.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Education
Mount Saint Vincent University
Halifax05-1991
Associate of Education - Intermediate Classroom
Nova Scotia Teacher's College
Truro, NS06-1990
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Differentiated instruction
Timeline
Teacher
CBVRCE
08.1997 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Education - Education
Mount Saint Vincent University
Associate of Education - Intermediate Classroom
Nova Scotia Teacher's College
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