Janel Miller

Lloydminster, Sk, 3404 45th Ave S9V 1P7

(306)843-7812 janel1@ualberta.ca
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Elementary Education Teacher

Education
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

Bachelor of Education, Elementary Generalist

Teaching Experience
Student Teacher: Grade 4: 10/14-12-14
St. Jeromes Catholic School, Vermilion, Alberta

Gradually take over teaching responsibilities

Prepare and teach for 80% of class time
Create and teach Science Unit: Light and Shadows
Create and teach Math Unit: Graphing
Create and teach various lessons in Music, Language Arts and Art
Assist in Breakfast for Learning every Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Lead morning, noon and end of the day prayer
Observe various grade levels throughout the school
Complete Supervision Duties
Lead practice for Christmas Concert
Teach God Save the Queen to class to perform during Remembrance Day Ceremony

Student Teacher- Grade 6: 11/13-12/13

Kistcoty Elementary, Kitscoty, Alberta

Gradually Take Over Teaching Responsibilities

Prepare and teach for 50% of Class Time
Teach Math Unit: Multiplication and Division of Decimals
Create and Teach various lessons in Health, Art, Language Arts, Science
Assist in practice for Christmas concert
Complete Supervision Duties

Field Experience- Grade 3: 10/11-12/11

Barr Colony Elementary, Lloydminster, Ab

Acted as teachers aid

Corrected homework
Worked with small groups
Worked with students one on one
Created, taught and assessed an art lesson

Work Experience Grade 1: 1/11-6/11

Norman Carter Elementary, Wilkie, Sk

Acted as teachers aid

Helped small groups
Worked with students one on one

Work Experience- Grade 3: 1/11-6/11

Norman Carter Elementary, Wilkie, Sk

Acted as teachers aid

Corrected Math and Language Arts
Administered spelling tests

Work Experience- Grade 4: 1/11-6/11

Norman Carter Elementary, Wilkie, Sk

Acted as teachers aid

Sorted duo-tangs, helped small groups or individual students one on one

Related Experience
Library Assistant Volunteer: 1/11-6/11
Norman Carter Elementary, Wilkie, Sk

Sorted, labeled and catalogued books

Read to Kindergarten class

Big Sister: 10/11-9/12

Big Brothers Big Sisters, Lloydminster, Sk

Spend one evening a week with little sister

Various activities such as colouring, board games, cooking/baking, bowling, playing
outside

In School Mentor: 9/12-1/13

Big Brothers Big Sisters, Rendell Park Elementary School, Lloydminster, Ab

Spend one hour a week with little sister during school hours
Various activities such as colouring, board games, play dough, playing outside

In Motion Activity Leader Volunteer: 11/11-12/11

Service Sports Centre, Lloydminster, Ab

Run an after school physical activity program for youth

Camp Counselor: 6/11-6/13

City of Lloydminster Summer Fun Camp, Bud Miller Park, Lloydminster, Ab

Plan activities for the Summer (crafts, games, etc..)

Lead activities, participate, manage and encourage children
5 days a week 8-4:30

Mexico Field Experience: 4/12

Lakeland College Educational Field Trip, Ensenada, Mexico

Teach and observe in a private school

Visit and assist in government schools
Deliver food to families

Skills/Interests
Sports

Volleyball
Basketball
Curling
Golf
Badminton
Track and Field

Music

Voice
Piano
Theory
Musical Theatre

Technology

Computers
iPad
SMARTboard
Promethean Board

Art

Drawing
Painting
Scrapbooking

Language

Reading
Reading Assessments: running records, early intervention
Creative Writing
Drama