Member of Professional Assessment Development employed to develop assessment materials for Grades 4-12. Involved in researching and developing materials to support the assessment of the new inquiry focused British Columbia curriculum. Skills include using online collaborative tools to store and write materials, setting up collaborative spaces online to share materials with colleagues using Google Apps, using a variety of graphics tools to create graphics to support written materials and researching current best practices in assessment development both online and offline.

Dedicated and passionate Elementary Teacher with a proven track record of creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students. Committed to fostering intellectual and social development through innovative teaching methods and personalized instruction.Crafted engaging curriculum and assessments, utilized technology for interactive teaching, and collaborated with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects.Foster a positive and inclusive culture that encourages participation and collaboration.Conduct regular assessments to gauge progress, providing timely feedback to both students and parents.Differentiate instruction to accommodate students with varying abilities and learning needs.Actively participate in professional development opportunities to stay up to date with the latest educational trends and pedagogical methods.

Supported, developed and encouraged Teachers in Grades K-6. Involved in walkthroughs and observations of classroom practice. Provided assistance on basis of classroom observations. Met with teachers on a rotating basis. Mentored new teachers. Built positive culture allowing for implementation of new key programs and policies.Established and continually assessed technology use from K-6. Member of school team heading the development of a 3 year technology plan. Established a regular form of communication to teachers on ways to use technology more effectively. Developed and maintained vision of technology integration within school-wide vision. Developed, wrote and maintained Graphic Standards guide for use by entire school campus K-12 and K-6 Rationale and Scope and Sequence. Developed recruitment strategy for hiring teachers from K-12.Develop standardized assessment policies for Grades K-6 including student self-reflection, rubrics and new reporting documents including developing and creating new report card templates supporting Standards Based assessment standards.

Ian Hancock is the founder of iWishfor.iWishfor is an iphone/iOS application that will change the way you record, retrieve and share gift ideas with your friends and family!

Ian joined the Abendago Media Group in 2007 part-time, taking on a number of different roles in the company including internal documentation, business project scope and quality assurance. Ian also works closely with clients in implementing and using the Abendago Content Management System and tools.