CONSULTANT: J Aubry Consulting+
DIRECTOR:
*Director of Curriculum and Resource Supports (Support for Staff and Students) at Edmonton Public Schools
*Director of the Institute for Innovation in Second Language Education (IISLE) at Edmonton Public Schools
*Director of the Associated Centre of Instituto Cervantes at Edmonton Public Schools
PROGRAM MANAGER: Alberta Education Curriculum Branch
TEAM LEADER, LANGUAGES: Alberta Education Curriculum Branch
TEACHER:
* elementary generalist teacher and French language specialist for almost a decade.
CONSULTANT:
*Second languages and bilingual programs
*English as a Second Language and English Language Arts,
*Assessment, evaluation and reporting
*Curriculum - During this time, Janice Aubry served as :
Lead Writer of the Common Curriculum Framework for Bilingual Programming in International Languages Kindergarten to Grade 12: Western Canadian Protocol for Collaboration in Basic Education
Alberta Provincial Writer of the Common Curriculum Framework for International Languages Kindergarten to Grade 12: Western Canadian Protocol for Collaboration in Basic Education
Lead writer of many provincially-developed and locally developed curricula for languages
SUPERVISOR:
* Literacy
*Institute for Innovation in Second Language Education (IISLE)
*Associated Centre of Instituto Cervantes at Edmonton Public Schools
INSTRUCTOR: Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta.
SPECIAL NOTES:
Throughout her career, Janice worked collaboratively with government representatives and educators from many countries on a wide range of projects, especially representatives from China, Spain, Germany, Ukraine, Japan and the U.S. She worked on many collaborative international projects, and provided leadership and consultative services, especially in policy development, curriculum, and high-quality bilingual, immersion and additional language programming. Throughout her years in leadership, Janice provided leadership to support a range of languages, including official languages, international and heritage languages, indigenous languages, and signed languages.
In volunteer roles, she also served on ATA specialist councils, the Board of Directors of the Confucius Institute in Edmonton, as well as in various roles of the Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers (CASLT), including serving as President. Janice has led many international collaborations and projects. Janice Aubry consults and speaks nationally and internationally, and has received numerous awards. In 2021, she established a consulting company, J Aubry Consulting+.
Janice is grateful for her many years of being able to work for an amazing school division in areas for which she cared deeply, and for being able to bring together and work with, and for, many great teachers, leaders and educational innovators in Alberta, across Canada, and from around the world.