Shawn Owen
Spruce Grove
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Duffield School | Parkland School Division
01.2018 - Current
- Working with grade levels from 4-9 in various roles.
- Classroom teacher for grade 4 and 5 teaching all subjects except for music
- Grade 4-6 FSL teacher, primarily taught greetings, animals, common phrases, colours, etc.
- Athletic Director from 2022-2024. Organized all athletic events and sport teams. Communicated with other schools regarding upcoming matches, times, refs, and other requirements
- Basketball coach for junior and senior girls as well as junior and senior boys.
- School volunteer for Black History Month resource lead, Dungeons and Dragons club organizer, Anime club organizer, Track and Field organizer
- Wrote detailed IPPs and differentiated assignments to fit students' needs.
- Adapted to fully online programs during 2020 without prior training due to COVID.
Grade 6 Classroom Teacher
Overlanders School | Edmonton Public School Division
05.2018 - 06.2018
- 24 students, 4 IPPs, an Educational Assistant.
- Taught all subjects except music including both grade 6 FSL classes.
- PAT preparations with online practice testing.
- Incorporated technology with teaching methods including the SmartBoard and Google Classroom.
Substitute Teacher
Edmonton Public School District/Parkland School Division
04.2018 - 05.2018
- Went to different schools and taught several subjects, grade levels, and curricula based on the needs of the teacher who was not present on that day.
- Followed lesson plans provided from the absent teacher.
- Ensured continuity of instruction through documentation.
- Required to be adaptable due to being in different environments.
- Utilized technology to facilitate learning.
- Grades 2-9 Generalist
- Grades 4-9 French as a Second Language
- Grades 2-9 French Immersion
Grade 4 Classroom Teacher
Ecole Meridian Heights School | Parkland School Division
09.2017 - 04.2018
- 27 students, 6 IPPs, an Educational Assistant, and two behavior plans.
- Taught all subjects including FSL, Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, Art, Health and PE.
- Coached the grade 9 Senior Boys basketball team and helped coach the Elementary Cross Country team.
- Worked collaboratively with the grades 9 and 4 French Immersion teachers.
- Provided opportunities for Junior High students to assist with my grade 4 students.
Substitute Teacher
Parkland School Division
06.2017 - 06.2017
- Went to different schools and taught different subjects, grade levels, and curricula based on the needs of the teacher who was not present on that day.
- Ensured continuity of instruction through documentation.
- Followed lesson plans provided from the absent teacher.
- Taught English and French in Elementary and Junior High classrooms ranging from K-9.
- Maintained rapport and built relationships with students.
- Utilized technology to facilitate learning.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Elementary Generalist
University of Alberta
01.2017
Bachelor of Arts - History Major, Film Studies Minor
University of Alberta
01.2015
High School French Immersion Diploma - undefined
Spruce Grove Composite High School
06.2010
Skills
- Time Management and Organization
- Digital Literacy
- Critical analysis and synthesizing
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Adapting and Problem Solving
- Able to speak, read and write in French
- Written Communication skills
- Classroom management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Lesson planning
- Technology integration
- Classroom safety
- Cooperative learning
- Lesson plan development
- Student development
- Field trip planning
- Project-based learning
Timeline
Grade 6 Classroom Teacher
Overlanders School | Edmonton Public School Division
05.2018 - 06.2018
Substitute Teacher
Edmonton Public School District/Parkland School Division
04.2018 - 05.2018
Classroom Teacher
Duffield School | Parkland School Division
01.2018 - Current
Grade 4 Classroom Teacher
Ecole Meridian Heights School | Parkland School Division
09.2017 - 04.2018
Substitute Teacher
Parkland School Division
06.2017 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Arts - History Major, Film Studies Minor
University of Alberta
High School French Immersion Diploma - undefined
Spruce Grove Composite High School
Bachelor of Education - Elementary Generalist
University of Alberta
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