Sarah Muir
Airdrie,AB
Summary
Dynamic student teacher with a focus on individualized student support and effective lesson adaptation. Proven ability to engage students through creative lesson planning and classroom management strategies, contributing positively to school culture.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Grade 5 Student Teacher (6 weeks)
St. Veronica School
Airdrie, AB
11.2025 - 12.2025
- Supported student learning through individualized guidance and assessment.
- Co-developed instructional materials and classroom resources with a mentor teacher.
- Integrated creative, inquiry-based approaches to promote student engagement.
- Utilized classroom management strategies to foster respect and collaboration.
- Reflected on daily teaching experiences to improve lesson delivery and outcomes.
- Contributed to the school community through active participation in events and initiatives.
Grade 4 Student Teacher (4 weeks)
Nose Creek Elementary School
Airdrie, AB
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans that catered to diverse learning styles and student needs.
- Practiced classroom management strategies that fostered a positive learning environment.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance student participation and engagement.
- Facilitated group activities that encouraged collaboration and teamwork among students.
- Created interactive learning experiences that motivated students and promoted critical thinking.
- Collaborated with my partner teacher to design engaging lessons that enriched student learning.
Education
Bachelor of Education -
University of Calgary
Calgary04-2026
Skills
- Ability to design lessons using backward design to ensure instruction and assessment align appropriately with curricular outcomes
- Ability to adapt lessons to best suit student needs
- Strong ability to form positive, genuine connections with students that translate into their academic and personal successes
- An exceptional team leader with strong time management skills in fast-paced environments
- Maintains a professional attitude and is someone who is reliable, trustworthy, and meticulous
- Motivated to positively contribute to school culture through extracurricular activities
References
- Ellyse Lambie, Kindred Volunteer Supervisor, (403) 205-5289, ellyse.lambie@kindred.ca
- Bernice Hoi Ching Cheung, University Professor, (587) 830-0189, b3cheung@gmail.com
- John Goutsis, Field Supervisor, (403) 973-3469, andrew.goutsis@ucalgary.ca
- Christina Dixon, Partner Teacher, (403) 890-7615, christina.dixon@cssd.ab.ca
Volunteering & Extra Curricular's
- Hillhurst School, Calgary, AB February 20, 2025 Grade 5/6 Science Fair Judge
- University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, January 2024-April 2024 Student Notetaker
- Kindred, Calgary, AB, January-June 2023, Families Together Volunteer
Timeline
Grade 5 Student Teacher (6 weeks)
St. Veronica School
11.2025 - 12.2025
Grade 4 Student Teacher (4 weeks)
Nose Creek Elementary School
03.2025 - 04.2025
Bachelor of Education -
University of Calgary