Lindsey Nylander
9 Cambridge Place, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, P6A 6E8
Phone: (010-3148-5631) Email: lindsey_nylander@hotmail.com
ACADEMIC QUALIFCATION____________________________________________________
2006 - 2007 Bachelor of Education, Primary/Junior Division
Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON
2002 - 2006 Honours Bachelor of Arts, English/History
Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON
1997 - 2002 Ontario Secondary School Diploma
White Pines C. & V.S., Sault Ste. Marie, ON
TEACHING EXPERIENCE_______________________________________________________
Nov - Dec 2006 Field Placement, Forest Park Public School, Thunder Bay, ON
Grade 4/5
Developed and implemented detailed lessons for
science, math, language arts, music
and physical education
Designed modified lessons for students with special needs
Evaluated and assessed student work
Reported student achievement on report cards using E-Teacher
Fall 2004 Field Placement, CD Howe Public School, Thunder Bay, ON
9 full days in a grade 5/6 class
Designed and implemented small group reading lessons
Designed and implemented full class poetry lesson
TEACHING RELATED EXPERIENCE¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬_____________________________________________
Sept 2006 - Feb 2007 Volunteer Literacy Coach
Forest Park Public School, Thunder Bay, ON
One-on-one literacy development with students in a grade 1 class
Designed literacy minilessons for students who required extra help
June - Aug 2005 Camp Counselor and Waterski Instructor,
Camp Kippewa for Girls, Maine, USA
Taught waterskiing lessons to girls aged 6-15
Designed camp yearbook
Developed and implemented a variety of minilessons
Lived with and provided care and counseling for small
groups of children for a month at a time
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE_____________________________________________________
Sept - Nov 2006 Breakfast Program, Forest Park Public School, Thunder Bay, ON
Prepared and served breakfast to elementary school students once a week
2000 - 2002 Swimming Instructor, YMCA, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Developed and taught swimming lessons to children
Completed First Aid and CPR courses
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATES____________________________________________________
2007 Tribes Workshop Certificate of Course Completion
2006 - 2007 Balanced Literacy Volunteer Placement
2006 Teaching Early Literacy Certificate of Course Completion
2006 Successful completion of the Elementary Mathematics Content Exam
2006 Building Futures Certificate of Completion
Ongoing Computers: Fluent in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Corel WordPerfect, Internet Explorer and a variety of educational software
REFERENCES___________________________________________________________________
Vicki Churchill
Teacher - Grade 4/5
Lakehead District School Board
Work: (807) 767-1696
Anna Marie Clara
Teacher - Grade 1
Lakehead District School Board
Work: (807) 767-1696