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Melissa Gough
37 Martinvalley Place Calgary, Alberta T3J4A2

Phone: 403-542-2335 E-Mail: [email protected]
Portfolio: mgoughportfolio.weebly.com
Education
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Education (Major: Mathematics)
April 2016
University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Teaching Experience
Professional Semester 3: Student Teacher
January April 2015
Rainbow Creek Elementary School, Chestermere, Alberta, Canada
Teacher Associate: Janice Cook, University Consultant: Pat Glashan
Taught in a grade 3 classroom for approximately half time throughout the
entire practicum.
Developed short term, and long range planning with a focus on year long and
unit planning.
Created a Professional Inquiry Project with a focus on Inquiry Based Learning.
Evaluated student progress using a variety for formative and summative
assessment strategies.
Participated in Professional Development sessions, collaborated with other
staff, and helped supervise when needed.
March April 2015
Winston Churchill High School, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Teacher Associate: Pam Harrison, University Consultant: Arlene Driscoll
Taught Grade 9 Math (Honors), Grade 9 Math, Grade 9 Math (Knowledge and
Employability), Math 20 IB, Math 20-1, teaching for approximately half time
for the first part of the practicum, two thirds throughout, and full time for the
last week.
Developed short term and long term lesson planning for Math.
Evaluated and graded student progress, assignments, and examinations.
Also used Test Design Analysis to evaluate tests that were administered.
Participated in Professional Development sessions, collaborated with other
staff, and helped supervise when needed.
November December 2014
Bassano School, Bassano, Alberta, Canada
Teacher Associate: Blythe Hrymack, University Consultant: Marian Biggins
Taught in a Grade 2/3 classroom.
Developed multilevel lesson plans (short and long term) for Math, English
Language Arts, Physical Education, and Art.
Began teaching at 1/3 of the time at the beginning of the practicum, and was
teaching close to full time for the final week.
Evaluated and graded student progress and assignments.
Orientation to Teaching: Student Teacher

May
June 2012
Senator Buchanan, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Teacher Associate: Sue Howg, University Consultant: Keith Griffeon
Worked with students individually and in small groups.
Read stories to the class, and engaged students in class discussion about
what was read.
Assisted Teacher Associate with supervision and classroom activities.
Engaged with other teachers and teacher assistants.
Taught lessons on Data Management.
Related Experience
Youth Leader
April 2015
Present
Boys and Girls Club of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Worked with children aged 4-11 in an after school program.
Led individual options of up to 15 kids that included crafts, board games,
gym games, cooking lessons, and homework club.
Mathematics Tutor September 2012 Present
Education Undergraduate Society, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Tutored students in Grades 9-12 Math (all streams).
Extracurricular Activities
Director of Tutoring Services
September
December 2015
Education Undergraduate Society, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
In charge of matching potential students with tutors.
Taking care of questions, concerns, comments, or complaints from both
parents and tutors. Initiated a check in system for both parents and tutors
that opened communication between both parties and myself.
Visiting schools to help promote the tutoring program.
Helped to initiate the Supporting Success tutoring program with the
Lethbridge Public Library, which provides assistance to both students and
parents who are ELL.
Provided tutoring matches to all students registered in our program.
Awards and Achievements
Jason Lang Scholarship for Academic Achievement (2015)

University of Lethbridge Scholarship for Academic Achievement (2015)
EUS Tutoring Scholarship for participation in their tutoring program (2015)
Alexander Rutherford Scholarship for Academic Achievement (2010)
References
Pam Harrison Winston Churchill High School
[email protected]
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
PSII Teacher Associate/Mentor
Arlene Driscoll University of Lethbridge
[email protected]
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
PSII University Consultant
Blythe Hrymack Bassano School
[email protected]
Bassano, Alberta, Canada
PSI Teacher Associate/Mentor
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Melissa Gough

37 Martinvalley Place Calgary, Alberta T3J4A2

Orientation to Teaching: Student Teacher

Provided tutoring matches to all students registered in our program.

Awards and Achievements

Jason Lang Scholarship for Academic Achievement (2015)

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