I am a senior humanities teacher at Ebus Academy where I teach English 10, English Studies 12, English First Peoples 12, BC First Peoples 12, and Philosophy 12. I also work as a Continuing Teacher Education Instructor for Queen’s University where I teach Teaching and Learning in an Intercultural Setting and BC First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples courses. I am also a freelance digital course developer having authored courses at the secondary and post-secondary levels and other organizations including:
-Philosophy 12-WCLN
-English First Peoples 12-WCLN
-Contemporary Indigenous Studies 12-WCLN
-BC First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples-Queens University
-Response Assessment and DECISION-MAKING Support-BCSARA
-Indigenous Cultural Awareness for search and rescue members-BCSARA
I completed my undergraduate degrees at The University of the Fraser Valley (BA), Simon Fraser University (Bed) and my graduate degree at the University of British Columbia (Med).Formerly I was the Aboriginal Education Teacher Lead at my school. In this leadership position, I am responsible for keeping my staff up to date on new resources, current events, and supporting them with incorporating the First Peoples Principles of Learning into their practices and facilitating Professional Development workshops.