Athlete

·        Enjoys running, cycling, and trying new activities!
·        Completed numerous half and full marathons
·        Certified St-John’s Ambulance First Aider

…In the Classroom
·       Places a high value on movement in the classroom! 
·       Attributes a high importance to health, well-being and safety
·       Has a lot of passion and enthusiasm to match students' energy level!

Artist

·        Enjoys acrylic based painting,  especially landscapes and figures
·       Takes pleasure in sewing and quilting, having completed over  8 quilts!
·       Loves trying new forms of artistic expression

…In the Classroom
·       Approaches teaching practice in original ways
·       Encourages students to develop their creativity
·       Uses art to develop problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities

Traveler

·        Loves travelling to new and exciting places
·        Passionate about learning of new cultures
·        Inspired to learn a new language!

…In the Classroom
·       Helps students develop  open-mindedness
·       Teaching practices are inclusive by nature
·       Open-minded to new ideas and projects

Student

·        Curious spirit loves to learn and question!
·        Quickly makes useful connections
·        Love to learn from colleagues, university teachers, books, articles, videos,

…In the Classroom
·       Inspires students to be independent, critical thinkers
·       Loves to discuss pedagogical practices with colleagues
·       Teaches learning strategies that empower students to become independent