Lenore Herter, BEd

Experience

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  St. Marguerite Elementary School

  Apr 1994 - Jun 2002

  Educational Assistant

  - Assisted in preparing and teaching units in core subject areas for autistic and learning disabled students in Kindergarten to grade 5- Afforded extra help for students in small groups from grade 1 to 5- Participated in Three Way Conferences between teacher, student and parents

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  American World International Preschool and Kindergarten

  Aug 2003 - Aug 2005

  Teacher

  - Successfully planned and evaluated all Kindergarten subject areas- Developed the Language Arts and Science Curriculum for Junior Kindergarten and the first and second levels of Kindergarten- Worked in collaboration with other teachers to plan school events such as Halloween parties, Christmas concerts and end of the year luau- Prepared report cards and conducted parent teacher interviews- Conducted ESL classes for beginner and intermediate students

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  English International School of Padova

  Sept 2006 - Jun 2007

  Teacher

  - Implemented and evaluated students on the 6 Areas of Learning from the British National Curriculum's Foundation Stage using a theme based approach for a class of 17 students- Adapted curricular material to meet the needs of individual students- Prepared report cards and conducted interviews with parents- Worked in collaboration with colleagues on the children's Christmas concert performance

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  St. George's English International School

  Aug 2007 - Jul 2009

  Teacher

  - Implemented and evaluated the 6 Areas of Learning from the British National Curriculum's Foundation Stage- Adapted curricular material to meet the needs of individual students- Prepared report cards and worked closely with parents to keep them apprised of their child's progress- Mathematics and Science Coordinator- Worked in collaboration with an educational assistant and delegated responsibilities within the classroom- Worked in partnership with another teacher to conduct a weekly after school music club- Partnered with colleagues to prepare and unsure the success of the children's Christmas concert performance - A member of the Round Table Committee with responsibilities that included the planning of fundraising events such as the Summer and Winter Fairs Show less

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  Clear Water Academy

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2014

  Kindergarten Teacher / Teacher

  - Implement the Integral Formation Curriculum to a class of 16 children- Collaborate with educational assistants and delegate responsibilities in the classroom- take part in team planning with other teachers to organize lessons and units in Mathematics, Language Arts and Units of Inquiry - organize field trips that coincide with inquiry units- prepare report cards and conduct parent-teacher interviews- engage in professional development opportunities- coached the Junior and Senior Cross Country Running team Show less

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  St. Mark Elementary School

  Oct 2009 - Dec 2009

  Teacher

  - Implemented the Grade 4 curriculum in all subject areas as outlined by Saskatchewan Education- Acted as a mentor for a student teacher and supervised lessons she conducted- Prepared report cards and conducted Three Way Conferences- Took part in professional development opportunities- Worked in collaboration with colleagues to implement a Christmas Family Fun Night- Delivered Christmas hampers to families in need within the school community- Worked in collaboration with the educational assistants assigned to the children with special educational needs in the class Show less

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  St. Mary Elementary School

  Sept 2010 - Jun 2011

  Teacher

  - Implemented the Social Studies, Science and Writing aspects for the curriculum for students in grades 1-5- Implemented the Physical Education Curriculum for Kindergarten students- Extracurricular activities include working in collaboration with colleagues to plan a Christmas celebration and assisted in coaching track- took part in monthly PLC meetings regarding reading and writing

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  Christ The Redeemer Catholic Schools

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

  Grade 2 Teacher

  ☑ Implemented G2 curriculum and increased students’ performance, employed collaborative learning to address students with behavioural issues and designed individualized study plans to improve students’ literacy.

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  Calgary Catholic School District

  Jan 2016 - now

  ☑ Facilitated English language arts & mathematics subjects, implemented reading intervention programs, designed learning support plans for underperforming individuals, integrated goals & targets and ensured meeting expectations.☑ Presided over G2/G1 classes, utilized interactive learning strategies and managed diverse learning classrooms that included English-language learners.☑ Utilized learning strategies to increase literacy & learning comprehension and followed a center-based approach to meet developmental, educational & therapeutic needs of students.☑ Established positive teacher-student relationships, built safe learning spaces, increased confidence and adopted self-regulation intervention strategies.☑ Collaborated with school resources, including language pathologists, psychologists, educational assistants and special educational consultants to implement specialized childhood development programs and early literacy & numeracy initiatives.☑ Directed diverse learning programs impacting G4 to G9 across two schools and acted as a main resource to educate teachers on utilizing learning tools & classroom management strategies. Show less

  • Grade 2/1 Teacher

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Special Education / Diverse Learning Teacher

    Jan 2017 - Jan 2023

  • Grade 2/1 Teacher

    Jan 2016 - Jan 2017