Fawn FritzenWORKSHOP INSTRUCTOR & COMMUNICATIONS
Fawn has a Bachelor of Commerce from Carleton University and a diverse background both culturally and professionally. She speaks English and French, as well as her ancestral languages German and Mandarin Chinese. Born in Anemki Wequedong (Thunder Bay), she has lived in all three northern territories, settling in Kwanlin (Whitehorse) in 2005. Fawn has been a bookkeeper, business analyst, event producer, airline customer service associate, and recording jazz artist. In her role with AURORA Workshops, Fawn loves to help workshop participants to continue their learning, connecting them with the latest news in brain science and education research. Outside of work, she chauffeurs her teenage children and produces Cafe des Voix.
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CARMAN LAM BRARWORKSHOP FACILITATOR
Carman (she/her) was born and raised in BC and has been lucky to call Yukon home since 2014. Since then, she has worked in public schools and libraries in Pelly Crossing, Old Crow, and Whitehorse. Carman studied at the University of British Columbia, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and a Bachelor of Education with a focus on social-emotional education. Carman is also the wrangler of two young kids and two older dogs. She may be spotted biking to different playgrounds or walking the beautiful trails in town. In her spare moments, she enjoys singing in choirs, dabbling in theatre and improv, reading about the brain, and learning her heritage language of Cantonese.
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Stephanie HammondWORKSHOP FACILITATOR
Stephanie graduated from Dalhousie University with a Bachelor of Arts and from Lakehead University with a Bachelor of Education. She brings varied experiences as an educator to AURORA. She has led a Montessori middle school program in BC, instructed Biology in Ghana and taught in mainstream and alternative education classrooms in Ontario. In her role as Executive Director of LDAY, Stephanie continues to advocate for all learners in the workplace.
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