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Subject area expertise: Curriculum consultant - quality assurance in programs and renewal processes
Technical/vocational teacher educator (TVE)
Teacher educator - adult education
Licenced tradesperson

Grade level(s) taught: post secondary, adult education

Present status: Certified/Licensed Educator

Language(s) you can instruct in: English

Number of years teaching experience: greater than 20

Skills & Interests: Working with marginalized students in Technical/vocational education and training

Working with classroom teachers to make curriculum relevant, culturally sensitive and inclusive (especially in TVE)

If you have done work internationally, where and in what capacity?: Botswana - advising on establishing a training centre for poor/underprivileged young adults

Chile - teaching course in Certificate of Adult Ed (joint parnership with a Canadian college and Chilean university)

Taiwan - workshops in EAL

If you are willing to volunteer, in what area(s):: mentor teaching, researchers, TWB on Campus, workshop facilitation

How did you hear about us and a few words why you want to join EBB:: I believe in the philosophy of your organization. I was a Student Without Borders. I think that I can contribute as a teacher educator and the learning that I will do in turn will benefit me as a teacher educator in the Tec/Vocational teacher education program as well as in quality assurance endeavours at the collge where I work. My volunteering could be mutually beneficial for all invloved.

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New to TWB

I am quite excited to be a member of TWB-Canada. I was a Student Without Borders with World University Services of Canada and that was a very positive experience in Botswana. I am now taking the next step to be a member of TWB. I feel that education is the ticket out of poverty but education that values the context that people live in.

I do hope that my contributions will be meaningful and I am also hoping to learn a great deal that I can then imbed in my curricula.

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Posted on January 21, 2009 at 13:45