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Born
I was born on February 29th to mother Susan and Father Denis. I was born on a very unique day as February 29th is a leap year and only happens every four years. My mom is a teacher and from a young age model the importance and her passion for learning. -
First Day of School
I started kindergarten at Chinooks Edge Elementary school in Innisfail Alberta. This was my first experience learning in a school. I loved going to school and always excited to tell my parents everything I learned. School and the value of education became important to me at an early age. -
Started Middle School
Started School at Eastview Middle School in Red Deer Alberta. This is where I gained my love for community involvement, school sports and art. -
Standard First Aid
Standard First Aid course completed -
NL and WSI
I received my National Life Guard training and Water safety Instructor. I taught swimming lesson and life guarded for five years. During this time I gained experience working with children and planning effective lessons. -
Queens Volleyball Team
Began my First year playing for the Red Deer College Queens Volleyball Team -
Graduated High School
I attended Hunting Hills High. During my time at hunting Hills I participated in school sports and leadership executive . -
Started College
Accepted into the Bachelors of Education Program at Red Deer College and started School in septmeber -
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Queens Volleyball Team
Played volleyball for the Red Deer College Queens. Playing for the queens allowed me to gain team work skills, strong work ethic and communication skills. -
level 2 Volleyball Coach
Completed my Level 2 volleyball couching course -
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Volleyball Coach
Coached queens volleyball. Head coached U15, U13/14 coordinator, Organized coaches and practice plans for 5 different teams, head coached U14 team. -
National Gold
Went to Volleyball nationals where my team Won gold. -
Accepted into the Middle Years
I was accepted into the middle years program after the first round of applications. I was so excited to be accepted and looked forward to starting the program in September 2016 -
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Middle Years Program
Having the opportunity to be in the middle years program allowed me to build relationships, collaborate and build my teaching competencies. -
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Curriculum Courses
Language arts (2016)
Math, Social studies, Science, PE (2017)
Integrated Curriculum (2018) -
Coaches Award
The coaches award is rewarded to one athlete. This athlete shows consistent signs of leadership, positivity, devotion to team. It is award of character. -
IFX @Eastview
My Initial practicum took place at Eastview Middle School. During this practicum I taught grade 8 Science, leadership and Rec ED. -
Assessment Course
I was enrolled in an assessment course where I learned to develop authentic assessment based off of curricular outcomes. -
UBD
Worked with class mates to design a math UBD plan. -
Independent Project
Service learning project to answer the question... How can I better support at risk youth in my future classroom. -
Dr. Martin Brokenleg
Attended Dr. Martin Brokenlegs presentation on working with at risk youth -
Path to Awareness Conference
Attended the Path to awareness conference to gain new knowledge on FNMI students and culture. This is a photo of me holding the smudging kit at the conference. -
PBL
Created a PBL unit. The theme was Olympics with a focus on fair play in P.E. -
Extended Practicum
Started extended practicum at Central Middle School teaching math, science, and PE to grade 7 students -
Inclusion
Enrolled in an inclusion course. Learned about the importance of inclusion and how to differentiate instruction to meet individual student needs. -
7 Habits
7 Habits Training from Mike Fritz. This was a two day course where I learned about the 7 different habits. -
DYEversity run
Volunteered at the DYEversity run at Lindsey Thurber High School where students celebrated diversity. -
LGBTQ
guest speakers on LGBTQ issues -
New Comers Reading Club
Volunteer with the Red Deer Public Library and Central Alberta Refugee Efforts new comers reading club. Working with ESL learners to improve their literacy skills.
