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Goal:To obtain a career as a full-time educator where I can provide meaningful and long-term learning opportunities to students of a diverse background.

Membership:Ontario College of Teachers.

Certification:Bachelor of Arts in Humanities. Bachelor of Education, k-6. Masters of Education, Literacy Education. Ontario certification in Elementary division.

Honor:Bachelor of Arts, Honors Degree.

Curriculum Development 10/2017 - 02/2018
Virtual High School, Bayfield, Ontario Canada
Industry: Education
Developed online courses in Art for grade 3-6 students in Florida, and wrote multiple choice assessments for each course.
Working remotely, I was provided with storyboards, curriculum expectations, and databases to be used in the development of animated online courses for Visual Arts. Developed individual courses according to Elements of Design and Principles of Art. Wrote assessments based on each course, consisting of 70-100 questions. Developed the ability to work with various online software and tools to incorporate animation and games.--
Tutor 03/2017 - 01/2018
Tutor Doctor, Brampton, Ontario Canada
Industry: Education
Provide in-home tutoring services to students from k-12.
Conduct assessments to assist in the development of beneficial lesson plans, and track student progress to ensure that goals are being achieved. Record session notes for parents and administration to keep track of. Discuss next steps and future plans for student to upkeep grades and effective practices.--
Supply Teacher 09/2016 - 06/2018
Noon Academy, Brampton, Ontario Canada
Industry: Education
Occasional supply teacher in a private elementary school.
Following teacher schedules and plans, I fill-in for absent teachers when needed.--
Tutor 05/2015 - 10/2015
Scholar's Education Center, Brampton, Ontario Canada
Industry: Education
Tutored students using in-house curriculum.
Led sessions of 1-3 students at a time, tutoring primarily in Math and English. Scholar's Education provided their own curriculum and program for students. I assisted in developing individual plans for each student following their initial assessments.--
Teacher 09/2015 - 06/2016
Lote Tree Academy, Brampton, Ontario Canada
Industry: Education
Taught a grade 1 and 2 split class of 20 students in a private school setting.
Taught all subjects, including Character Education, History, Visual Arts, and Religious Studies. Led weekly DPA sessions, and assemblies in Character Education for all students. Worked in an open-concept school setting.--
Tutor 05/2013 - 09/2017
A1 Tutoring, Brampton, Ontario Canada
Industry: Education
Provide tutoring services to students k-12.
Working in a center, I held sessions with 1-4 students at a time. I conducted assessments, and discussed plans with students and parents extensively to ensure that students were able to be successful in achieving their goals.--

University of Toronto 09/2010 - 05/2014
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:History of Religions
Minor:English, Philosophy
Completed a 4 year, Honors program with a major in History of Religions, and a double-minor in English and Philosophy. Also took many courses in Art History, History, Anthropology, and Diasporic studies.

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