Jenny Morrison

Experience

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  Surrey Schools (School District #36 Surrey)

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2000

  Grade 2 Classroom Teacher
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  School District No. 91 Nechako Lakes

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2003

  Elementary Teacher (Grade 3, Learning Assistance, Elementary Band)
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  EBUS (School District #91)

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2010

  DL Teacher (K-12)

  As a Distributed Learning teacher I became confident in implementing technology into education. My role in this school evolved from a K-7 teacher that worked with students working from home to a junior secondary, homeroom and elective teacher. I started learning about instructional design and created some of my first online courses (i.e. Social Justice 12, Health and Careers 8/9 and Planning 10).

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  SCIDES (SD58)

  Nov 2010 - Jun 2011

  DL Teacher/Academic Advisor

  My work with SCIDES helped to improve my skills in online course development and advising senior secondary students on course choices for successful graduation and being well prepared for their future.

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  School District #73 (Kamloops/Thompson)

  Aug 2011 - Jun 2013

  DL & LART Teacher (K-12)

  Online Teacher of K-3, LART, Geography 12 and History 12.

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  LearnNowBC

  Jan 2012 - Jul 2016

  Online Tutoring Mentor Teacher

  LearnNowBC hired me to supervise the live online tutoring program offered to the students of British Columbia. I was responsible for hiring the online tutors, supervising tutors, sharing best practices with tutors, working with challenging students, observing sessions for quality control, tutor training, approving monthly time sheets, scheduling and adjusting shifts, reviewing and responding to student feedback/concerns. This live online tutoring program provided approximately 500-800 tutoring sessions per month. Show less

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  Canadian Pathways

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  ELL Mentor Teacher

  While working for Canadian Pathways I helped get an ELL program running in Xianghe, China. I went to China with the new staff and helped to set up the program, supervise the ELL teachers and organize the students into appropriate levels/classes. I held staff meetings and worked with the teachers to provide strong lessons and a strong program.

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  SCIDES (SD 58)

  Jan 2013 - Jun 2018

  Insight Education Teacher

  Blended Learning teacher matching online and face to face learning opportunities for students with exceptionalities.

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  Queen's University - Faculty of Education

  Jan 2018 - now

  Instructor & BC Coordinator

  2023 - COORDINATOR for BC Online Instructors2021 - COURSE WRITER for Inclusive Education Part 1 and Inclusive Education Part 22018 - ONLINE INSTRUCTOR for the BC Post-Grad Certificates in:* Inclusive Education (Part 1, 2, Specialist, ASD and SEL) * Math (BC Elementary schools, Using Technology and Strategies for At-Risk Students)

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  School District #73 (Kamloops/Thompson)

  Sept 2018 - now

  Teacher of Special Responsibility

  As a teacher with SD73, I work with a team to create an inclusive, blended program for students with Autism which melds online and face to face learning opportunities in a relationship-centered environment. The students of this ever growing learning center are fully supported with a multi-disciplinary team including tutors, SLP, OT and Behaviour Specialists. My role as the teacher is to create individualized programs for each student, assess and adapt work, creatively match students interests with the BC curriculum, communicate with parents, tutors and other specialists to ensure that all of their educational and social needs are being met. Show less