TAYLOR CHURLA EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA
Professional Portfolio: http://taylorchurla.weebly.com/ Edmonton, AB| Sept 2015 -will be completedApr 2017
Last 2 years of Bachelor of Education Degree
CONTACT Will obtain degree in June 2017
8210 111 St NW MEDICINE HAT COLLEGE
Suite B508 Medicine Hat, AB | Sept 2013 - Apr 2015
Edmonton, AB 2 years of the Bachelor of Education Degree
T6G 2C7 CRESCENT HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
403-952-8856 Medicine Hat, AB | Sept 2007 - June 2013
tchurla@ualberta.ca High School Diploma
Work experience program
TEACHING/WORK EXPERIENCE
ABOUT AFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Edmonton, AB | Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
Will graduate in June 2017 with a
Completedmy 9 week AFX practicum.
Bachelor of ElementaryEducation
Grade levels/subjects taught: Grade1 (Language Arts,
Degree.
Social, Math, Gym, Art).
Seeking an educational position that
Taught 100% of the time by the end of week 3.
willallow me to continue developing my
Attended staff meetingsmonthly, and a professional
teaching skills.
development day.
Confident, hard working,and ready for
Experience in teaching students with highbehaviours,
this new experience.
diabetes, and anxiety.
Strongly believe in collaboration and
Organized the Edmontonfood drivefor the school.
learning from others.
Wrote a letter to parents of the school to make them
Excitedto make every child's learning
aware of this project.
experience positive and successful.
Collaborated with other teachers to create a backdrop
Passionate about teaching and making a
for theChristmas production.
difference.
MENISA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Edmonton, AB | Mar 2016 - Apr 2016
Completed my 5 week IFX practicum.
REFERENCES Grade levels/subjects taught: Grade 1 (Reading, Math,
Science, Health, Art, Gym).
Denise D'Agostini
Taught 50% of the time by the end of week two.
University of Alberta
Attended 2 mini catchment meetings,staffmeetings
ddagosti@ualberta.ca
and a P.D. day with the J. PercyPage co-hort.
780-435-7430
Experience in teaching students who have severe
Tracy Elderkin
autism,mild cognitive delays, developmental
Vincent Massey Elementary School
coordinationdisorder,and behavioural disorder.
tracy.elderkin@sd76.ab.ca
Helped to run lunch time intramurals.
403-952-7857
MARGARET WOODING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Ann Sheehan
Medicine Hat, AB | Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
Child Study Centre
Practicum in grade 4 (22 hours total).
asheehan@ualberta.ca
Working in small groups, reading individually with
587-598-3753
students, marking assignments, assisting with projects.
Leah Simmonds
MOTHER TERESAELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Vincent Massey Elementary School
Medicine Hat, AB | Sept 2013 - Nov 2013
leah.simmonds@sd76.ab.ca
Practicum in Kindergarten (32 hours total).
403-928-6240
Workedwith small groups and individuals.

 VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

PATRICIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Edmonton, AB|Feb 2017- continuing until April 2017
Volunteering with the Study Buddyprogram in grade one.
Assist the students with their work.
Assist the teacher where needed.
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Edmonton, AB | Feb 2017 - continuing until April 2017
Volunteering with the WeeReads program in kindergarten.
Helping students to improve their reading.
Conducting read aloud's with a picture book andfollow up activities.
CHILD STUDY CENTRE
Edmonton, AB | Jan 2016 - Feb 2016
Scribed in journals.
Assisted studentsin dealing with social situations.
VINCENT MASSEY ELEMENTARYSCHOOL
Medicine Hat, AB | 2014
Volunteered in a grade 5 classroom.
Worked with students one on one and in small groups.
Help organize class activities, mark assignments, and assist students with their assignments.
SANTA CLAUS FUND
Medicine Hat, AB | Dec 2014
Talk to families abouttheir personal income's in order to provide thehelp theyneeded.
Organized food items that were donated.
GRADE 5 FLOOR HOCKEY TOURNAMENT
Medicine Hat, AB|Mar 2014
Helped organize the tournamentand coach a team.
Responsibilities included: supervising students, subbing students in and out,keeping track of their
supplies.
TEACHERS CONVENTION
Medicine Hat, AB | Feb 2014
Helped to organize the convention.
Set up tables and chairs.
Made sure the teachers had everything they needed.
DOMINICAN ORPHANAGE
Dominican Republic | June 2013
Brought the children toys, booksand necessities (toothbrush, towels, food, etc.)
Spent time reading with the children and teaching themnew games
VINCENT MASSEY SCHOOL
Medicine Hat, AB | 2013
Volunteered in kindergarten, grade one, and grade three classrooms.
In the kindergarten classroom Ihelped toset up activities andassist the teacher where needed.
In grade one and grade three I worked with students in small groups and individually.