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Grade9HumanitiesSpecialist
T:604-787-8596
E:tristan.n.thompson@gmail.com
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TESTIMONIAL
EDUCATION
Tristan'slessonsshowadeepcommitmenttostudentcentred
learning.Hedemonstratesanatural,mature,andintuitionalabilitytoweld
teacherexplanation,studentactivity,andclassinteractionconsistentlyin
allofhislessons.
2014B.Ed.SFU
Sec.SocialStudies,Sec.English
2012M.A.UBC
Studentswereconsistentlychallengedintothelevelsofanalysisand
synthesis.CriticalthoughtisalwaysatthecentreofTristan'steaching.
AncientHistory
2008B.A.(Hons.)UVic
DonPhillips
SocialStudiesDepartmentHead,MageeSecondarySchool
GreekandRomanStudies
EXPERIENCE
COCURRICULAR
EXPERIENCE
HumanitiesTeacher
KennethGordonMaplewoodSchool
ReachfortheTop
NorthVancouver,B.C.2014Present
Intramuralsports
20152016SchoolYear:
Peertutoring
designedandledacrosscurricularHumanitiescoursethatintegrated
learningoutcomesforSocialStudiesandEnglishwhileemphasizing
critical,empathetic,andevidencebasedthinkingandcreating
Mentorship
collaborativelyplannedandcotaughtthefullGrade9curriculumwitha
coteacherandspecialistresourceteachers
managedcasefilesdrafted,implemented,andrevisedIEPsassessed
andassistedstudentsintransitioningtootherschools
workedincloseconcertwithinschoolparaprofessionals(psychologists,
counsellors,speechlanguagepathologists,occupationaltherapists)to
implementandassessinterventionsforstudentsuccess
SKILLS
Adaptationandmodification
Casemanagement
Collaborativeteachingand
planning
Historicalmethodology
Teacher,peer,and
selfassessments
Technologicallyenriched
teachingandlearning
20142015SchoolYear:
ACADEMICHIGHLIGHTS
developedandimplementedmodifiedandindividualizedSocialStudies
programsforhighestneedsstudents
2010JosephArmandBombardier
CanadaGraduateScholarship
2006EdwardB.PaulMemorial
ScholarshipforGreek andRoman
Studies
2003CanadianWarMuseum
HistoryAward
asinterimseniorschoolEnglishteacher,designedindividualized
yearendprojectsandsuccessfullyledstudentsthroughprovincial
examinations
collaborativelydesignedprofessionaldevelopmentactivitiesasa
memberoftheschoolsProfessionalLeadershipandCurriculum
Committee
intervenedpositivelyandconstructivelyinclassroomsexperiencing
behaviouralchallenges
REFERENCES
SocialStudiesTeacher(Practicum)
MageeSecondarySchool
Dr.JimChristopher
HeadofSchool
Vancouver,B.C.20132014
KennethGordonMaplewoodSchool
planned,taught,andassessedSocialStudies8,SocialStudies9,and
ComparativeCivilizations12
604.985.5224
jchristopher@kgms.ca
ClassroomVolunteer
KitsilanoSecondarySchool,
KillarneySecondarySchool
DonPhillips
SocialStudiesDepartmentHead
Vancouver,B.C.20112013
MageeSecondarySchool
supervisedandcoachedpeertutorsinanafterschoollearning
assistanceprogram
604.742.0147
dphillips@vsb.bc.ca
providedonetoonetutoringinhumanitiessubjectsfromGrades812
DashaGritsaenko
TeachingAssistant
UniversityofBritishColumbia
CoTeacher
KennethGordonMaplewoodSchool
Vancouver,B.C.20112012
604.760.2341
designedanddeliveredaseriesofinterdisciplinarylecturesonpointsof
intersectionbetweenclassicalandreligiousstudies
dgritsaenko@kgms.ca
assessedandprovidedfeedbackonseniorundergraduatecoursework
andexaminations
BigBrother
BigBrothersofGreaterVancouver
Vancouver,B.C.2008Present
mentoredatriskyouthsocially,emotionally,andacademically