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• Ability to follow and create lesson plans and provide extensions• Student/Records Management• Worked with EAL, At-Risk, EBD and SEN • Classroom Management and Discipline in accordance with the schools policies• Student Engagement • Technology Integration

Shanghai City, China

Hired as a classroom co-teacher and an art educator, taught up to 17 classes a week with up to 26 students in each class. • Collaborated and designed a vertical and horizontal art curriculum for the primary campus• Headed up the first Health and Safety committee• Organized the first annual art gallery show at YK Pao Primary campus• Part of the development for our Character Education program • Developed a green team committee for the year 2-3 students • Launched the first Art Club at YK Pao school Primary campus• Guru to specialist teachers for the implementation of Power School • Taught afterschool extra-curricular Enrichment Program for art• Organized and participated in afterschool community events

Beijing City, China

Hired as an art teacher following graduation from university, instructed up to 30 classes a week with 25 students in each class. • Developed a new art division for grades Nursery, Pre-K3, Pre-K4 and Kindergarten for CISB. I was the first in-house art teacher to teach Nursery to Kindergarten and eventually took over Grades 1 &2. • Developed an innovative approach to combining and teaching the IB-PYP program and the New Brunswick curriculum. • Extensive experience teaching students with a wide range of language levels as well as individuals with learning challenges and special needs within a mainstreamed, inclusive classroom. • Observed students to help their motivation and learning within the art classroom. I modify behavior difficulties and help modify behaviors by replacing disruptive, unproductive patterns with positive behaviors.• Actively directed a variety of school activities focused on volunteering, fund-raising, art making, and helped with various family fun nights. • Established positive relationships with students, parents/guardians, fellow teachers, school administrators and staff. • Encouraged the development of students’ global citizenship.

New Brunswick, Canada

 Taught several courses for the co-teacher including Canadian History 10, Social Studies 9, and Visual Arts 9, 10, 11, 12.  Offered my services to fulfill duties and volunteer at afterschool events and socials.  Showed strong dedication and commitment to my entire practicum as evidence by my having to travel 3 hours daily to the variety of classes taught and through my daily involvement in co-ed extra curricular activities.

Bachelor'S Degree, Education

Activities and Societies: Certified to teach Art and Social StudiesStudied to become an Art Educator and also a professional artist

Foundation Of Visual Arts And Metal Arts, Silversmithing Design And Fabrication

Foundational design and metal arts.

Bachelor'S Degree, Bachelor Of Applied Arts - Metal And Design