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Amy Marie Holgate

Phone: (647) 519-5675


a_holgate@hotmail.com
500 Rathburn Road, Etobicoke, ON. M9C 3S8
EDUCATION
2014 2015

Bachelor of Education University of Windsor


Division: Intermediate/Senior
Teachable Subjects: Biology and Health and Physical Education

2004 2009

Bachelor of Human Kinetics, Honours: Movement Science University of Windsor

1999 2004

Dr. Denison Secondary School Newmarket, Ontario


Nominated by teachers to represent school in Leadership Conference
Captain of Varsity Flag Football and Varsity Soccer teams

PRACTICE TEACHING EXPERIENCE


October 2014

GECDSB - Sandwich Secondary School PPL1OF


Designed unit plan for Girls Flag Football
Created skills testing, written assignments and summative assessments
Taught Track and Field events

December 2014

GECDSB - W. F. Herman Secondary School SB14U, Spec Ed Physical Education


Created lesson and unit plans with a focus on differentiated instruction Ecology
Assisted in dissection lab of fetal Pigs
Designed virtual labs, hands-on labs, and in-class assignments
Created summative unit test with focus on TACK
Taught Special Needs Physical Education with a large differentiated instruction
component
Assisted in Special Needs Science class including experiments

February 2015

GECDSB - Sandwich Secondary School PPL1OF, PPL2OF, PLF4M, PAF4OF


Created collaborative assignments for Healthy Sexuality unit
Designed summative project Goals Road Map
Created curriculum appropriate lessons and unit plans for Volleyball and Basketball
with varied instruction and skill acquisition
Taught Senior fitness classes with focus on personal fitness and healthy lifestyle
Executed skill testing requirements for sport specific units
Assisted in Fitness Testing
Assisted in field trips for Grade 12 Leadership class

April 2015

GECDSB - W.F. Herman Secondary School SB14U, SB13C, Spec Ed Science and
Physical Education
Taught Metabolism Cellular Respiration and Evolution with use of virtual labs and
technology based programs
Created Metabolic Pathways assignment
Designed curriculum appropriate lesson plans, unit plans and formative/summative
assessments with focus on TACK
Created and executed after school Biology program for students seeking additional
help
Taught Special Needs Science Plants and Growth and Physical Education with large
differentiated instruction

WORK EXPERIENCE
2009 2014

Veterinary Technician/ Assistant Manager Metro Animal Hospital


Client-patient care and communication
Training of other staff and co-operative student placements
Extensive experience in conflict management and resolution
Assisted in all surgical procedures and post-operative care
Refined skills in; leadership and management styles, effective communication,
organization, professionalism, scheduling, moral and ethical awareness, compassion,
collaboration/teamwork, and computer software knowledge

2011

Tutor Mr. Mason Choi (South Korean International Student)


Taught fundamental English focus on verbal and written skills
Created literacy testing practices, oral comprehension strategies, and visual recognition
associations
Provided preparation for Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATION/WORKSHOPS
2014-2015

Certification through the University of Windsor


Social Justice in Education, Inclusive and Safer Environments for LGBTQ Students,
Assessment and Evaluation, Student Well-Being and Positive Mental Health: Creating
Supportive Classrooms, Individual Education Plans, EQAO Assessment and Their
Value in the Classroom, OCT - Standards of Practice for Teaching, TPSR Teaching
Personal and Social Responsibility Through Physical Education

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
2015 - Current

Days For Girls, Canada (Brampton Division)


Raised sponsorship funding and awareness to promote sustainable feminine hygiene
and reproductive health education for youth in developing nations

2012 Current

English Tutor for International Students Affiliated with ILAC (International Language
Academy of Canada)
Through an International Home-Stay Program I have had the pleasure of working with
students from across the globe including those from: South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Japan,
Spain, France, Venezuela and Brazil. Focus includes acquiring English speaking skills
for basic conversation, international business and TOEFL

2015

Annual Science Olympiad University of Windsor


Created and managed Biology Challenge for gifted students throughout Greater-Essex
County District School Board and parts of Ontario

2015

Biology After School Program W.F. Herman Secondary School


Created and executed an after school program where students of all academic abilities
could seek additional help in General Science and Biology

2010 2014

Tutor/Mentor Ms. Mariah McCrank


Aided student in preparation for testing and projects
Large science focus and fostering literacy skills through all subjects
Mentoring through mental health issues

2011 2012

Volunteer ALS Society of Ontario


Managed children and youth area of fundraiser provided child care supervision

Organized children and youth group activities oversaw games and crafts

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