From:

Ontario, Canada

Professional Qualifications:

Junior Additional Basic Qualifications; Intermediate-Senior Qualifications; French Qualifications; Spanish Qualifications; ESL Qualifications; Japanese Language Level 1 & 2 National Competency tests; Presented mutiple times at the annual OMLTA conference in Toronto: Drama in our French classes, Visual Arts for French Immersion Students and "Les sites riches pour nos classes de FSL".

School/University Name:

University of Western, Ontario - B.A. of French and Spanish, B.Ed.; University of Nice - Faculté des Lettres "3rd Year Abroad Programme"; University of Madrid - Summer programme; Ottawa Summer course for Teachers of FSL, 2014, 2012

Subjects Taught:

FSL, ESL, French Immersion Language, FI Math, Art, Music, Drama, Dance, FI Science, FI Social Studies, Phys Ed, Health (the whole gamut)

Grades Taught:

Kindergarten to grade 9.

Teaching Experience:

During my career I've had the pleasure of teaching grade 5/6 French Immersion for a number of years; Then I spent a period of 3 years teaching ESL in northern Japan to children from nursery school, elementary school, Jr. high school and adults; Lastly I've spent a number of years delivering a variety of subjects as prep time to classes from F.I. Jr. Kindergarten to F.I. 7/8.

Brief Statement & Additional Information:

My Artsy resources reflect my passion for using the arts to engage our learners.  I believe the Form enhances the Function of the resource and as a result, I hope you will find my resources fun, interesting, and creative.