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Norma J Hill

Norma J Hill

Confidential Secretary; Part-time Native Language Coordinator; Part-time Finance Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Tutor, Editor, and Writer

  • Education

    • Okanagan College, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

      1973 - 1977
      Diploma in Academic Arts Geography and English

      Activities and Societies: College newspaper I earned a 2 year diploma in Academic Arts, with focuses in Geography, History, and English Literature. I was also a reporter for the college newspaper. I earned a 1st class average and scholarships to university.

    • The University of British Columbia

      1977 - 1979
      Bachelor of Education, Secondary Social Studies (Geography, History, Social Sciences), Teacher Librarianship, English. First Class Average

      Other training: Professional Development in Special Needs Education. Have also taught Home Economics and Core French. Have taught at Elementary and Secondary levels in public and private schools in British Columbia, and have tutored in Elementary and Middle School (Language Arts, Math, other subjects), Secondary (English, Humanities), and Post-Secondary (GED and SATS prep, writing skills, study skills).

  • Experience

    • CBC Radio Western Arctic

      Aug 1983 - May 1985
      Confidential Secretary; Part-time Native Language Coordinator; Part-time Finance Officer

      Secretary, fill in Native Language transliterator, fill-in Finance officer, housing coordinator, Human Resources, on-call reporting for the newsroom, etc.

    • Penticton Christian School

      Jan 1984 - Jan 1988
      Core French/ Home Economics Teacher

      create curriculum and teach grades K to 11 Core French classes

    • School District 75

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1992
      Teacher on Call

      Teacher on Call at elementary and secondary schools: Social Studies and Teacher-Librarian

    • George M Dawson Secondary School

      Jan 1991 - Jan 1996
      Masset, British Columbia

      Teacher Librarian, Social Studies Teacher, English Teacher. Also taught at GM Dawson 1979-1981, and was a Teacher-On-Call at GM Dawson and at Tahayghen Elementary 1981-1983, 1985-1988, 1996-1999

    • Pen and Paper Mama Services

      Apr 2012 - now
      Owner

      Tutoring services (particularly special needs, learning differences, and home school), Editing and proofreading, Ghost-writing and secretarial services, Non-fiction and fiction writing online and in traditional print formats, "Easy to Learn" booklet series and other published works, Blogging, Speaking and seminars on these topics.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • NaNoWrMo completion (3 times)

    • EdX Honor Code Certificate for Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education

      EdX
      Mar 2015
      View certificate certificate

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Co-facilitator

      Issued by Okanagan-South Writers League (OWL) on Sept 2016
      Okanagan-South Writers League (OWL)Associated with Norma J Hill

    • member

      Issued by Penticton Arts Council on Jan 2012
      Penticton Arts CouncilAssociated with Norma J Hill

    • Board member

      Issued by Okanagan Archive Trust Society on Jan 2010
      Okanagan Archive Trust SocietyAssociated with Norma J Hill

    • Board member; website email communications

      Issued by BC Home Learners Association on Jun 2012
      BC Home Learners AssociationAssociated with Norma J Hill

    • Member

      Issued by Friends of the Oxbows on May 2015
      Friends of the OxbowsAssociated with Norma J Hill

    • co-founder

      Issued by God's Kitchen Penticton on Jan 2008
      God's Kitchen PentictonAssociated with Norma J Hill