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Jayne Alexander

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Dedicated educator with a proven track record of fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Possesses a strong ability to integrate technology into the classroom, adept at tailoring instructional methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, and committed to instilling a passion for lifelong learning in students.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Crofton House School
08.2022 - Current

Courses led: Contemporary Indigenous Studies 12, Social Studies 10, Social Studies 9, Social Studies 8
Develop engaging unit plans, lesson plans, and assessments in collaboration with teaching teams that follow BC curriculum standards.
Actively participating in student life, including as a teacher sponsor of the Dance Club and a chaperone on week-long Ivy Camps
Adapt instructional materials to students’ individual education plans.

Provide timely, specific, and actionable feedback to students.
Incorporate appropriate technology and media in lesson planning.

Teacher Candidate

Matthew McNair Secondary
10.2021 - 05.2022

Courses led: Social Studies 10, Humanities 8
Developed unit plans, lesson plans, and assessments for WWI, the Interwar Years, WWII and short stories.
Created and coached the schools first junior ultimate frisbee team.
Differentiated learning opportunities and classroom instruction to reach a variety of learners.
Built authentic formative and summative assessments to scaffold learning, allow for voice and choice, and provide opportunities for continued growth through individualized feedback.

Health and Safety Facilitator

Between Friends
05.2021 - 09.2021

Responsible for developing and implementing health and safety protocols for Camp Bonaventure, a summer camp for children and youth with disabilities.
Responsible for creating and maintaining a safe and supportive environment for children and youth with disabilities, providing behavioural supports when necessary.

Youth Development Coordinator

CNIB Foundation
10.2020 - 12.2020

Developed, facilitated, and lead in-person and virtual programs for children and youth who are blind or partially sighted and/or have multiple disabilities.
Maintained up to date client files using Salesforce in a timely manner.
Assisted with one-on-one client meetings, helping clients to set and achieve goals.

Education Outreach Ambassador

Canada's Sports Hall Of Fame
09.2018 - 03.2020

Managed, developed and delivered virtual and in-person education programs to students in grades K-university level
Liaising with educational stakeholders, including principals and teachers, to coordinate and schedule programs.
Assisted with training and supervision of volunteers and summer students.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - History And Political Science

Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, ON
06.2018

Skills

  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Classroom Technology Implementation

Timeline

Teacher

Crofton House School
08.2022 - Current

Teacher Candidate

Matthew McNair Secondary
10.2021 - 05.2022

Health and Safety Facilitator

Between Friends
05.2021 - 09.2021

Youth Development Coordinator

CNIB Foundation
10.2020 - 12.2020

Education Outreach Ambassador

Canada's Sports Hall Of Fame
09.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of British Columbia

Bachelor of Arts - History And Political Science

Lakehead University
Jayne Alexander