Professional Growth Plan

ACHIEVABLE PROFESSIONAL GOAL

Goal #1 French Language Education To teach science in a Francophone or French immersion school

IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY

BENEFITS

Move to a French community and become fully immersed in the culture Take appropriate French AQ courses to be qualified to teach at the elementary level Practice French by speaking, writing it and reading it regularly

As a teacher, there will be more employment opportunities in French, French immersion schools, or French courses in English schools Students will be able to benefit from a qualified French language teacher who has been raised in Franco-Ontarian culture and who speaks French fluently and regularly since it is my native language

Goal #2 Additional Qualification in Math To master the subject of math and add it to my list of teachables

Take appropriate remaining university courses in math. Take AQ course in math teaching Take math specialization

More job opportunities for qualified teachers Students can benefit from cross-curricular knowledge since I will have more ideas on how to incorporate math into the science curriculum and vice versa Example of life-long learning to students

Attend conferences and seminars on math teaching techniques

More well-rounded knowledge of school subjects