Betty Nelson
Facilitator
Country of Citizenship: U.S.A.
Academic Qualifications:

Hong Kong Teaching Certificate, Grades K-8.

Education Bureau, Hong Kong SAR

Teacher Certificate, Type A (Regular Classroom Teacher), Grades K-8

State of Alaska, U.S.A.

Gifted Education Specialist

State of Alaska, U.S.A.

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Elementary Education

University of Alaska Southeast, U.S.A.

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Psychology

University of Montana, U.S.A.


Experience in Education:
2009-present

Facilitator

Science Workshop, Hong Kong

2009-present

Teacher, Grade 2

Hong Kong International School, Hong Kong

2007-present

Teacher Trainer / Coach, Mathematics (Math Specialist), Lower Primary School

Hong Kong International School, Hong Kong

2006-2009

GATE (Gifted and Talented Education) Coordinator, Lower Primary School

Hong Kong International School, Hong Kong

2004-2006

Summer Science Camp Teacher, Grades 3-5

Betty Nelson Educational, Alaska, U.S.A.

1999-2006

Gifted Education Teacher, Grades K-5

Auke Bay Elementary School, Juneau School District, Alaska, U.S.A.

2006

Program of the Year Award

Auke Bay School, Juneau, Alaska, U.S.A.


1999-2004

Advisor to Masters of Arts in Teaching Advisory Board

University of Alaska, Southeast, Alaska, U.S.A.

2003-2004

Federally Granted Scholarships for Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Math and Science Conference

State of Alaska, U.S.A.

2007

Member, Hiring Committee for Principal

Hong Kong International School, Hong Kong

2006-present

Coordinator, Parent Math Nights

Hong Kong International School, Hong Kong

1999-present

Member

NCTM (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics), U.S.A.

1999-present

Member

NAGC (National Association of Gifted Children) , U.S.A.

1999-2006

School Director of Geography Bee

Auke Bay School, Juneau, Alaska, U.S.A.

2001-2006

Spelling Bee Director

Auke Bay School, Juneau, Alaska, U.S.A.