(506) 609-3365 mila.mcmackin@gmail.com Petitcodiac, NB E4Z 4E3
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Education University of New Brunswick - Fredericton, NB Anticipated October 2014 (Secondary Mathematics, Social Studies, and English as an Additional Language) Awarded the Tanya V.M. Barrett Memorial Scholarship, the Agnes L. Green Memorial Bursary, the Audrey Stevenson Memorial Scholarship, and the Verna Macdonald Scholarship
Bachelor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Leadership Studies University of New Brunswick - Fredericton, NB May 2012 (Integrative Forum, Public Policy, Community Problem-Solving and Project Research, Change Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship) Awarded the Edwin Jacob Special University Scholarship
SKILLS AND TRAINING Teaching, leadership, teamwork experience Responsible, organized, outgoing, patient Quick Learner, able to follow directions, flexible
Intermediate French (speaking, reading, writing) International Internship Training Program First Aid / CPR Certification MS office, Smartboard, Geo Gebra TEACHING EXPERIENCE Pre-Service Teacher Gimnasio Campestre - Bogota, Colombia April 2014- May 2014 Responsible for creating and teaching Mathematics lessons independently and under the supervision of a teacher to three grade six classes Worked with a new and unique pedagogical model Facilitated an English conversation class with three grade six classes Tutored students from a grade six Mathematics class Participated in Spanish lessons and cultural activities
Pre-Service Teacher Rothesay Netherwood School - Rothesay, NB September 2013- March 2014 Responsible for creating and teaching Mathematics lessons independently and under the supervision of a teacher to grades 6, 9, and 10 pre-International Baccalaureate students Observed grades 11 and 12 International Baccalaureate Mathematics lessons and grade 9 EAL Participated in Professional Development workshops (differentiation, assessment, protocols) Supervised and aided with night time study routines in the junior girls residence Assisted with costumes for the Senior school musical
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Associate Faculty Rothesay Netherwood School - Rothesay, NB September 2012 - June 2013 Taught EAL and grade 7 Mathematics Coached middle school soccer, basketball, and volleyball Coordinated and implemented Student Life activities Assistant Houseparent - Senior residence (48 girls) Academic Coaching for Mathematics, EAL and student time management Chaperone on experiential learning excursions to Washington, D.C. and Sunday River, Maine
Grammar Facilitator English Language Programme - Fredericton, NB May 2012 - August 2012 Facilitated courses - EAL Beginner to Intermediate level- All improved to intermediate EAL Team-taught classes in Global Current Events, Communications, Reading, and Presentations Gained knowledge and insight into teaching from experienced English language teachers
OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE International Intern - Volunteering Lilongwe Youth Organization - Lilongwe, Malawi May 2011 - July 2011 Created and implemented a three-week leadership training program for youth Worked in a team of 3 under the guidance of the executive director of the organization Created and implemented grades 9 and 10 Mathematics and English Responded positively to change in internship and placement ten days before departure
Be A Leader, Be A Hero - Program Implementation Strategy Committee United Way - Fredericton, NB September 2011 - April 2012 Worked with a team to implement the program for 5 schools in NB Monitored the program for an eight-week period, created and implemented follow up survey
Co-creator BookSmart Mentorship Program South Devon Elementary School - Fredericton, NB September 2010 - March 2012 Created and implemented a mentorship program between primary school and university students Wrote and distributed letters for support to local companies Organized workbooks and planned sport lessons for the 10-week program
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS Travelling, learning about and interacting with other cultures o Host family for international students o Student exchanges to China and France o Volunteering in Mexico and Malawi o Home tutor in Italy o Backpacking in Europe o Houseparent at an international boarding school o Pre-service teaching at a private, all boys school in Colombia Learning Spanish Crafts (knitting, crochet, bracelets) Skiing