Luke Miller
Edmonton,AB
Summary
As a teacher, my teaching philosophy is based student-centered approach, prioritizing the needs of each student. Throughout my experiences in my AFX practicum, IFX practicum, Child Care job, and as an Educational Assistant, I have demonstrated exceptional skills related to educating students and developing positive relationships with students. For example, creating an inclusive learning environments that fosters student-centered growth, and effective classroom management and communication.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
University of Alberta Practicum (AFX)
St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School (Grade 4)
Edmonton, Alberta
10.2024 - 12.2025
- Developed and implemented lesson plans and a unit plan based on curriculum objectives. In addition, I used a UDL approach to reach the diversity of learners in the classroom.
- I taught Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies, Art, and Physical Education.
- Managed student behavior by establishing a safe and inclusive learning environment, while setting clear expectations, rules, and procedures.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Focused on implementing a child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Assessed student progress using a combination of summative and formative assessments.
- I helped with the Math Facts Champion Campaign and coached the volleyball team.
Early Childhood Educator
Monarch Child Care Society
Edmonton, Alberta
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Worked as a part-time LEVEL 2 EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR.
- My responsibilities consisted of taking care of children, planning activities, field trip guide, cleaning, disinfecting, collaborating with coworkers, managing and observing children.
- Adhered to legal frameworks and policies.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to ensure the safety of all children.
- Established positive relationships with children, parents, and guardians to communicate daily.
University of Alberta Practicum (IFX)
Delton Elementary School (Grade 5 and 6)
Edmonton, Alberta
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives, using UDL strategies to reach diverse learning.
- Managed student behavior by establishing a safe and inclusive learning environment, while setting clear expectations, rules, and procedures.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Assessed student progress through a combination of summative and formative assessments.
Educational Assistant
Wolf Creek Public Schools
Lacombe, Alberta
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Worked as an education assistant, responsible for children, assisting in student learning, and implementing the teachers' instructions.
- Worked with students who had varying learning disabilities.
Education
Bachelor of Education in Elementary Education -
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB12-2024
Certified Personal Trainer Certificate, (CPT 7)
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Online12-2022
Standard First Aid-Level C CPR & AED
St. John Ambulance
Red Deer, AB12-2022
High School Diploma -
Lacombe Composite Highschool
Lacombe, AB06-2019
Skills
- Growth mindset
- Effective classroom management that establishes a safe and inclusive learning environment
- Curriculum implementation/Lesson planning
- UDL and DI implementation
- Student-centered learning
- Communication and Collaboration
- Relationship building
- Flexible and adaptive
Volunteering
- Assistant Volleyball coach (Elementary)
- Assistant Basketball coach (Elementary, Junior High, and High School)
- Student Mentorship program
- Assistant Volleyball coach (Junior High)
Timeline
University of Alberta Practicum (AFX)
St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School (Grade 4)
10.2024 - 12.2025
University of Alberta Practicum (IFX)
Delton Elementary School (Grade 5 and 6)
03.2024 - 04.2024
Early Childhood Educator
Monarch Child Care Society
06.2023 - 08.2024
Educational Assistant
Wolf Creek Public Schools
12.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Education in Elementary Education -
University of Alberta
Certified Personal Trainer Certificate, (CPT 7)
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Standard First Aid-Level C CPR & AED
St. John Ambulance
High School Diploma -
Lacombe Composite Highschool
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