Kimberley Lee
Airdrie
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Rocky View Schools, excelling in classroom management and fostering student engagement. Adept at differentiating instruction and building strong relationships with students and parents, I implement innovative lesson plans that promote critical thinking and ensure all learners achieve their potential.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Rocky View Schools
02.2015 - Current
- 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.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Developed and executed formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
Teacher
Calgary Academy
08.2011 - 06.2014
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive support plans for each student''s unique needs.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
High School Teacher
Palliser School Board
08.2009 - 06.2011
- Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching abilities further.
- Managed classroom resources efficiently, ensuring that all necessary materials were readily available for lessons and activities.
- Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
- Increased student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities into lessons.
- Established a positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and fostering open communication between students and teachers.
Education
Bachelor Of Education - Elementary Education
University of Maine
Fort Kent, Maine05.2007
Bachelor Of Arts - Political Science
Mount Saint Vincent University
Halifax, None05.2000
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Student engagement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Growth mindset
- Classroom instruction
- Curriculum implementation
- Student assessment
Languages
English
Elementary
Accomplishments
Rocky View Schools ‘Student Showcase’ presenter, March 21st, 2019. My students and I presented our outreach work with Bethany Care Seniors, a cause that I still very much involved with today.
Timeline
Teacher
Rocky View Schools
02.2015 - Current
Teacher
Calgary Academy
08.2011 - 06.2014
High School Teacher
Palliser School Board
08.2009 - 06.2011
Bachelor Of Education - Elementary Education
University of Maine
Bachelor Of Arts - Political Science
Mount Saint Vincent University
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