Emma Huff

emmavhuff@gmail.com

http://emmahuff.wixsite.com/emmahuff

 

Education

• 2018- B.A/B.Ed Art Major, Science Minor with Early Childhood Specialization from the University of Lethbridge

• 2010- Early Childhood Education Certificate from Lethbridge College

• 2008- Highschool Diploma from Bishop Grandin High School

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Teaching Experience

PSI- Fleetwood-Bawden Elementary School; grades 4/5 multiage Montessori classroom

• Experienced teaching in subject areas of Art, Social, Science, Health and Math

• Assisted with supervision and photography for Christmas concert.

PSII- Lethbridge Collegiate Institute; grades 9-12

• Experienced teaching Art in grades 10 and 11 & 12

• Participated in D.E.H.R to care project with ATA local 41 https://www.dehrtocare.ca/

PSIII- Coalhurst Elementary School; grades 2/3 multiage classroom

• Experienced teaching in Literacy including reading, writing, and word study as well as Physical Education, Social Studies and Art. 

• Experience with Fountas and Pinnell, Lucy Calkins and utilizing Literacy Place materials.

• Created and implemented after school Drama Club program

• Assisted with the direction of Sr. Hand bells

• Assisting with auditioning and rehearsal for Christmas concert

• Assisting with many additional extra-curricular activities.

 

Relevant Work Experience

Palliser Regional School Division- PLAY program, Child Development Worker

January 2013- Present

• Responsible for opening and closing duties

• Provide child care for children aged 5-14

• Complete activity planning and implement activities

• Engage children in a play-based learning environment

 

Palliser Regional School Division- R.I Baker Middle School, Educational Assistant

April 2012- January 2015

From April 2012-July 2012: Worked 1:1 in classroom setting.

• Worked with a student with a diagnosis of FASD, ADHD.

• Worked on coping with new or changing situations

• Handled emotional and aggressive outbursts, worked on coping strategies

• Worked on strategies to improve concentration and focus in and out of

   classroom settings.

From September 2012-January 2015: Worked 1:1 in classroom & out of classroom setting

• Work with a student with a diagnosis of low functioning non-verbal autism

• Worked in collaboration with Learning Support Teacher on alternative communication skills including basic sign language and multiple tablet communication applications

• Handled extreme aggressive and emotional outbursts, worked on coping strategies for in and out of classroom settings

• Worked in collaboration with Learning Support on life skills within the community, school and home setting.

• Worked in collaboration with Learning Support to create monthly and yearly goals, developed schedules to stay on track to reach goals created.

 

Bishop Grandin Marching Ghosts, Colour Guard Instructor

January 2009-August 2009

-Choreographer, dance instructor.

-Developed technique.

-Developed and implemented performance lessons and sequences.

-Developed skill building workshops

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Other Important Skills

-SIVA training

-Standard First Aid- Level C CRP and AED

-Basic Sign Language

-Valid police background check

 

References:

Chris McIntyre

• Principal Coalhurst Elementary School/PSIII Administrator

Diane Moncrieff

• Grade 2/3 Teacher Coalhurst Elementary School/ Teacher Mentor for PSII

Carole Goodreau

• University Consultant PSIII

Tiffany Kiist

• Grade 9-12 Social Studies, Art and Artisan Program Teacher LCI / PSII Teacher Mentor

Ali Koganow

• Grade 4/5 Montessori Teacher Fleetwood Bawden Elementary School/ PSI Teacher Mentor