Shayla Mangat

Academic Background
Masters of Educational Technology
University of British Columbia – Vancouver, BC January 2017- August 2018
Professional Development Program & Bachelor of Education,
Curriculum and Instruction Minor
Simon Fraser University – Burnaby, BC January 2015 – December 2015
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Kwantlen Polytechnic University – Surrey, BC September 2011- December 2014

Employment Experience
Martha Jane Northis Elementary School September 2018 – Current
Grade 4/5 Classroom Teacher

James Ardiel Elementary School September 2016 – June 2018

Grade 2/3 Classroom Teacher
- Work in conjunction with the classroom EA, LST, Social Emotional Teacher and Child Care Worker to
incorporate students with diverse academic and self-regulation needs into the classroom
- Use the zones of regulation and the mind-up program to assist students in social emotional learning
- Provide diverse learning strategies and targeted instruction to appropriate levels
- Utilize iPad and computer applications such as Kiddle, Starfall and Osmo to support students in
language, math and inquiry based learning opportunities
- Develop numerous formative assessment including descriptive feedback, self-assessments, and
reflection on core competencies to provide continuous feedback of learning and for learning
- Proficient in parental collaboration by communicating student learning through emails, phone calls,
and meetings

Surrey School District January 2016 – September 2016

Teacher Teaching on Call
- Implemented lesson plans in a variety of classrooms within the diverse Surrey environment. With this
experience I am improving my understanding of how students differ and the importance of creating
differentiated learning opportunities.
- Established a safe and cohesive community of learners where students felt comfortable and confident
having a teacher-on-call.
- Filled in for permanent teachers for multiple days; closely adhered to lesson plans while making
necessary adjustments following the lesson.

Pacific Coast Insurance Brokers Inc. – Broker

Surrey, BC January 2010 – Present
- Communicated insurance related knowledge to diverse groups of individuals.
- Used a variety of online programs to develop teaching manuals to allow for a more productive working
environment.
- Worked alongside co-workers in a meaningful and dynamic way.
- Participated in life-long learning by partaking in various seminars and presentations.
Student Teaching and Volunteer Experience
AHP Matthew Elementary School Grade 4 January 2015 – December 2015
Surrey School District
- Created an open, fair and varied community environment in the classroom by ensuring students
thoughts and opinions were heard, and giving students’ choices in their own learning.
- Independently developed, taught, and assessed lessons in all major subject areas including units on:
Creative Writing, Numeracy, Mapping, Weather, Positive Relationships, Healthy Living, Visual Arts,
Soccer, and Volleyball.
- Integrated technology into lessons including healthy living shows using Puppet Pals and weather books
using Book Creator.
- Participated in extensive extracurricular involvement including health and safety committee, pro-d day
committee, staff committee, aboriginal education committee, and cardboard challenge committee.

J T Brown Elementary – Classroom Volunteer

Surrey, BC September 2013 – December 2015
- Worked independently with students with various types of learning needs.
- Built strong, positive, lasting relationships with the staff and students.
- Aided in communicating student learning through Freshgrade to parents and guardians.
- Helped design and facilitate a genius hour opportunity for students to present their passion using
different technologies.

Related Skills
- Bilingual: English and Punjabi
- Proficient in numerous computer applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint. One Drive,
and Publisher
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Enthusiastic, motivated and committed to lifelong learning through professional development.
- Able to plan, implement and adapt curriculum to meet the diverse needs of learners.
- Capable of utilizing various online programs to create enhanced learning experiences.

References

Available Upon Request

Relevant Technology Experience:

Classroom Tools: Websites:

Google Forums – Docs, Excel, Slides, Polls Prezi
Microsoft – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, OneDrive PowToon
iMovie Video Scribe
Smart Board, Tablets Stop Motion
Fresh Grade YouTube
Bloxels, Spheros, mBots, Osmos, OzoBots Wikispaces
Kiddle
Kahoot
Padlet
Weebly, Wordpress, Google Blogs

Professional Development
Addressing Mental Health in the Classroom James Ardiel Elementary May 2018
Bloxels and Coding Sullivan Heights Secondary April 2018
First Peoples Perspectives James Ardiel Elementary June 2017
EDcamp35 – Langley HD Stafford Middle School April 2017
Self-Assessment James Ardiel Elementary April 2017
Assessment James Ardiel Elementary January 2017
Applied Design Skills and Technology James Ardiel Elementary November 2016
Math is Social – BCAMT Gladstone Secondary October 2016
Communicating Student Learning James Ardiel Elementary October 2016
EDcamp35 - Langley HD Stafford Middle School April 2016
Social Emotional Learning James Aridel Elementary September 2016
BCTF Challenging Behavior Workshop Queen Elizabeth Secondary November 2015
New Curriculum Development AHP Matthew Elementary November 2015
AEGTCCBC Gifted Education Conference Holiday Inn Vancouver October 2015
Edcamp37 - Delta Sands Secondary October 2015
Exploring Assessment AHP Matthew Elementary September 2015
Discovery Education – Denapalooza Green Timbers Elementary May 2015
STA Convention Princess Margret Secondary May 2015
Aboriginal Cultural Experience Simon Fraser University April 2015
Aboriginal Education – Heidi Wood Simon Fraser University March 2015
JumpStart Johnston Heights Secondary February 2015
Engaging the digital learning Eaglequest Golf Course February 2015