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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
Vancouver, BC
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
Richmond, BC
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
Calgary, AB
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
Calgary, AB
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
Calgary, AB
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
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