Melinda Marcella
Education Assistant (Practicum)
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About
Currently completing the Rural and Remote Teacher Education Program at the University of British Columbia. Passionate about supporting students in inclusive and supportive learning environments.
Background in social services and education with experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, ADHD, and trauma-related challenges. As an autistic person, brings personal understanding of experiences some students may face in the classroom.
Experience
Education Assistant (Practicum) - Discovery Elementary School
Assisted teachers with classroom routines, supported students during lessons, and helped maintain a positive and structured learning environment. Designed and taught several lessons that met the B.C. curriculum in a variety of subject areas.
Education Support Staff - Community Programs and School Activities
Worked with children through community programs and school activities, including assisting with educational projects and supervising students during school events.
Education
Rural and Remote Teacher Education Program - University of British Columbia
Diploma - Community Social Service Worker - Douglas College