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Played Teacher at home
My teddy bears were my students or my sister and brother. Poor them! Computers were just begining so I wrote out spelling tests by hand. -
Taught my 6 year old brother to swim when I was 10
My brother was terribly scared of water and only trusted me, so his swimming instructor allowed me to help out in class. I still remember helping him to do his back floats. Now he is a good swimmer. -
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Curriculum Events
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Volunteered at Calder Afterschool Care
In Junior High, our teacher made us volunteer, I liked in so much that I ended up helping out in the summer. I remember one boy in particular who attached himself to me. -
Volunteer at River's Edge as a Cabin Leader
This was one of the first years that I volunteered at camp. After that I went back every summer for about 4 summers in a row. I loved watching the kids learn and grow. What a fun time! -
Teaching Swimming Lessons
My first paid teaching job. This picture is of a gift I got from one of my students who was deaf. I learned a few basic signs and had an interpreter in the water with me. -
Lifeguarding: City of Edmonton
I love lifeguarding and teaching people about the pool. You would never imagine how similar lifeguarding and teaching can be at times, so many skills overlap. I learned to teach people about safety around water. -
Kidsplosion Day Camp Director
We taugh kids about God, did crafts, games and had a whole lot of fun! Very good memories, my first leadership position with a teaching role. -
First Teaching Job Harvest Baptist Academy
My first job, what a challenge, lots of curriculum making going on here! -
Starting Playing Soccer for North Edmonton Freedom Fighters
I decided to join a womens soccer team so that I could learn more skills to teach to my students. It worked, now I play better, teach soccer better and bring a new joy to P.E. -
Curriculum 1: Curriculum to Me
The first time that I had to write about what curriculum means to me. -
Curriculum 2: Ice on Whyte Field Trip
My Second Curriculum writting was about a Field Trip that my class went on this year. -
Curriculum 3: Button Box
This was my 3rd curriculm writting about starting with an object and telling a story. The buttons are a collection from home that I use in Math.
