Student Advisor
Joan Clarkson
Joan Clarkson is the Student Advisor for the Parkland Campus. Joan was born and raised in the Parkland area and returned home to raise a family. Joan is proud to be able to assist learners in defining their educational path and future life goals. In her role as Student Advisor, Joan's life experience and training has proven to be very valuable as she offers support and advises students from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Joan has ten years of professional service to Assiniboine Community College. Her educational background includes a Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education III, Applied Counselling Certificate and Career Coach Certificate. Joan's philosophy as Student Advisor is based on the belief that educational excellence is founded upon student–centred services rooted in respect, integrity and accountability in an inclusive learning environment.