Janice Neden's Page

Subject area expertise

ESL teacher in China for three years. Masters of Education in Language Arts and Remediation, 2005. President of the provincial Learning Assistance Teacher's Association. Trained facilitator for teacher group mentorship.

Grade level(s) taught

grades 1 to 3, grades 4 to 6, grade 7, grade 8, 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

Social Justice, Professional Development, Mentorship, Professional Learning Communities, Cultural awareness, history, reading, nature, biking, swimming.

If you have done work internationally, where and in what capacity?

Worked in Hangzhou, China and Fuyang, China for three sumemrs. Head teacher in recruiting Canadian teachers and organizing curriculum. Two summers spent teaching teachers in english and pedegoy and one summer spent teaching high school students and mentoring Chinese English language teachers.

If you are willing to volunteer, in what area(s):

curriculum development, evaluation measurements, mentor teaching, workshop facilitation

How did you hear about us and a few words why you want to join EBB:

Your posting was on the British Columbia Teachers Federation President's list serve. I would like to join TWB as I have a passion for international education and the sharing of skills. The success of the future lies in todays work. The world is a complex place in which multiple perspectives exist. My work overseas has enabled me to be aware and share "others" perspectives.