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Personal and
Educational Background
Elementary and Secondary School in the public sector
Bachelor of Arts in French and Spanish at York University
Master of Science in Elementary Education, Medaille College

Professional Background
Bible and Language study in Elementary Grades
Educational Assistant - special needs students from grades 6-12
Independent School Board in Toronto
Learning Strategies
Test-taking
Standardized Testing

What Have I Learned?

Planning
Instruction
Assessment
Learner Accommodations
Classroom Management
Professional Collaboration
Culturally Responsive Teaching
Technology

Example of a Lesson

Space Exploration Unit

Lesson on the Solar System
Technology
Brain-based Learning
Collaboration
Integration of other curricular areas
Math
ELA
Arts

Current Trends in Education

Brain-Based Learning
Project-Based Learning
Flipping
Culturally Responsive Teaching
Learner Accommodations
Community
Developmentally Appropriate Practice

Hiring

Providing students with 21st century access and learning

Can plan, instruct and assess
Can diversify the classroom
Strong rapport with peers, students and parents
Community Involvement
Caring, motivated, hard-working, team leader
Student success is key
Excellent collaboration skills