Kate-Lynn Weisbrod

Email: weisbkat@gmail.com Professional Webage: katelynnweisbrod.wordpress.com OBJECTIVE Bachelor of Education (Secondary Chemistry) graduate seeking a full-time teaching opportunity with a preference for Grades 6 12 Science and Mathematics. EDUCATION 2009 present Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Major Chemistry; Minor Mathematics University of Regina, Regina, SK Completion April 2014 Overall WPA of 75.53% High School Diploma Lumsden High School, Lumsden, SK

2009

Scholarships & Awards 2012 Canadian Dance Teachers Association National Achievement Award 2009 University of Regina Centennial Merit Scholarship 2009 Prairie Valley Teachers Association Education Scholarship 2009 Lumsden & District Lions Club Grade 12 Physical Science Award PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2014 2013 2013 2013 2012 2010 2009 Presenter: Civic Science Apathy into Action Conference Winston Knoll Annual Science Exposition (Certificate of Appreciation) Teaching Treaties in the Classroom Office of the Treaty Commissioner National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Conference San Antonio, TX Incorporating Technology into Your Classroom Education Students Society Advanced Jazz, Grade 4 Tap Diploma - Canadian Dance Teachers Association Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certification

TEACHING/ INSTRUCTING SKILLS stimulate student learning through a wide variety of pedagogical techniques work effectively and collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and parents consciously adapt lesson plans to the needs of the learner provide leadership in extracurricular activities develop a variety of classroom resources through research and networking with other educators monitor student learning through a wide variety of assessment methods reflect on teaching practice and address actual and potential problems demonstrate leadership in creating a healthy classroom environment

facilitate large groups through classroom demonstrations, labs, and inquiry activities incorporate various forms of technology within the classroom computer skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook), SMART Notebook, SMART Board, Teacher Logic, Edmodo, Wikispaces, Twitter, YouTube, Remind 101, Wordpress, Google +

TEACHING EXPERIENCE Internship: School: Supervising Teacher: Assignment: Responsibilities: September December, 2013 Archbishop M. C. ONeill Catholic High School, Regina, SK Mr. Mark Wernikowski Taught Chemistry 20, Physics 30, Foundations and Pre-Calculus 10, Science 10 - developed, taught, and evaluated all aspects of learning - participated in parent/ teacher interviews with supervising teacher - organized a science demonstration fair which included other classrooms - collaborated with the learning resource and EAL teachers - participated in professional development opportunities within the school - participated in the organization of academic awards - choreographed all dance routines for the musical production of The Sound of Music March 2013 Greenall High School, Balgonie, SK Ms. Carissa Listrom Taught Chemistry 20 and Science 9

Pre-Internship: School: Supervising Teacher: Assignment:

RELATED EXPERIENCES 2008 present Dance Instructor Dance Plus Regina & Dance Plus Lumsden Regina, SK & Lumsden, SK - plan and develop lessons for all levels of dance - prepare group and solo choreography - manage student behavior - design props and costumes for dance routines - supervise dancers at competitions

OTHER EXPERIENCE 2010 present Server Montanas Cookhouse and Saloon Regina, SK - provide excellent customer service - train new servers - operate POS system VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

2010 present

Ambassador Leader & Ambassador University of Regina Regina, SK - mentor and lead other Ambassadors - team-build through meetings and workshops - collaborate and assist in events and lead tours - coordinate the Ambassador team - provide feedback/ ideas for improving events Group of Undergraduate Education Science Students (G.U.E.S.S) Representative and President University of Regina Regina, SK - provided leadership in community involvement - collaboratively planned events - mentored other group members - accurately recorded and maintained records YWCA Volunteer YWCA Regina, SK - supported students in learning about violence through the Children Exposed to Violence (CEV) program - created lesson plans for CEV - tutored students

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2010

ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS Memberships: Interests: REFERENCES Available Upon Request Member of National Science Teachers Association (2012 present) Member of the University of Regina Education Students Society (2009-present) Science, teaching, learning, dance, volunteering, and family