Amy V.

Smart
114 5th Avenue
P.O. Box 936
Caronport, Saskatchewan
S0H 0S0, Canada
306-313-1396
amyvs93@gmail.com
Objective

English Teacher at Joy Childrens Language School in Luoyang, China

Qualifications B.A. in Applied Linguistics, TESOL from Briercrest College and

Seminary, Caronport, Saskatchewan, Canada (April, 2015)
GPA: 3.6
TESL Canada Professional Standard Two (Interim) (May, 2015)
Teaching
Experience

Student Teacher. OM Lifehope, Halesowen, England

June 4-July 18, 2014
Taught English to pre-intermediate and intermediate adult students from
various countries.
Taught 47.5 hours of class over a six-week period.
Created daily lesson plans and materials for my classes.
Encouraged students to connect their lessons to their daily lives by
supporting and caring for them within and outside the classroom.
Student Teacher. University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan
March 2014.
Taught adult ESL students for a total of 10 hours.
Developed lesson plans and accompanying teaching materials in
consultation with the classroom teacher.
Created a supportive classroom environment by facilitating activities
where students could share their opinions and work together to solve
problems.
Student Teacher. Eastman Immigration Services, Steinbach, Manitoba
October 2012.
Observed 10 hours of teaching.
Assisted classroom teacher for a total of two hours.
Established rapport with students by interacting with them in small
groups.

Related
Experience

YMCA Child Care Staff Moose Jaw YMCA, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
September 2014-Present
Supervise 10-20 children with a co-worker while the childrens parents
use the Ys facilities
Resolve conflicts that arise among the children

Comfort the children when they are upset

Encourage children to make new friends and play nicely with each other

Camp Counselor. Rivers Edge Camp, Cremona, Alberta

June-August 2012; June-August 2013
Took responsibility for the well-being of 8-10 children each week.
Led games and other activities for the campers such as archery, high
ropes, crafts, and campfire songs.
Taught campers various songs and Bible verses each week.
Developed friendships with campers by spending time with them in small
groups.
Volunteer
Experience

Sunday School Teacher Moose Jaw Alliance Church, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
September 2013-Present
Taught the weeks lesson to a group of children ages 6-10
Taught children new songs and Bible verses
Managed conflicts between children and disciplined when necessary
Created lessons that were enjoyable and relevant to the childrens lives

Interests

Writing letters to my sponsored children

Spending time with friends
Blogging