JOSEPHINE PETRONA DOBSON
Brampton, ON L6V 4L9
Tel. 289-***-**** Cel. 416-***-****
*********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a teaching position within your organization, where I can engage students in meaningful learning towards the achievement of their personal and professional goals
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
Teach English Now: Foundational Principles 2016
Theories of Second Language Acquisition
Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona
Senior Additional Basic Qualification: Business Studies – Accounting 2013
Faculty of Education Nipissing University, North Bay, Ontario
Special Education Part I 2012
Faculty of Education York University, Toronto, Ontario
Intermediate and Senior Divisions: Business Studies – General 2011
Ontario College of Teachers, Toronto, Ontario
B. Ed in Business and Computer Studies-Honours 2003
University of Technology, Kingston
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
TAIE International Institute, 296 Parliament Street, Toronto
International Business Teacher August – September 2017
National College of Canada, 7191 Yonge Street, Markham
Prepared course outline and daily lesson plans for the assigned course
Prepared necessary supplementary teaching materials for the assigned course
Prepared and marked all tests and quizzes
Provided students with various evaluation opportunities for success
Prepared, invigilated and marked final examination
Recorded student attendance, and enforced school regulations and policies regarding student attendance
Prepared reports of students’ academic performance, and recorded and maintained students’ achievements from the assigned course
International Business Teacher October – November 2015
National College of Canada, 7191 Yonge Street, Markham
Prepared course outline and daily lesson plans for the assigned course
Prepared necessary supplementary teaching materials for the assigned course
Prepared and marked all tests and quizzes
Provided students with various evaluation opportunities for success
Prepared, invigilated and marked final examination
Recorded student attendance, and enforced school regulations and policies regarding student attendance
Prepared reports of students’ academic performance, and recorded and maintained students’ achievements from the assigned course
Supply Teacher September 2014 – June 2015
Fieldstone King’s College School, 2999 Dufferin Street, Toronto
Provided students with feedback on their work and suggestions for improvement
Updated student attendance, grade and administrative records
Supported the school during short term periods of teacher absence
Implemented classroom management by setting rules and limits
Communicated with parents, pupils and other teachers on a regular basis
Business Education Teacher September 2005- March 2010
Wolmer’s Boys’ School, National Heroes Circle, Kingston
Taught Accounts and Principles of Business to grades 9 through 12
Applied of instructional strategies to promote learning
Applied a variety of group-based learning strategies
Created and implemented an after school tutoring program in Accounts and Principles of Business
Provided support for 120 high school students each year in preparation for their post secondary experience
Encouraged teambuilding and regular sharing of ideas on an ongoing basis
Encouraged the setting of high expectations for student achievement
Prepared 120 students each year for university entrance exams
Achieved 80% of graduating students obtaining the highest possible grade in external examinations
RELATED TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Online Tutor, English as a Second Language (ESL) July 2016 – August 2017
VIPKID, Beijing, China
Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test Scorer – Short and Long Writing April 2013-2016
Education Quality and Accountability Office
Volunteer Tutor, English as a Second Language ESL November 2012 – May 2013
Central Peel Secondary School, Brampton
Support Worker July-August 2012
Assisted a child with Autism in daily indoor and outdoor activities
River Grove Community Centre Summer Program, Mississauga
Volunteer Tutor, Mathematics & English Homework Program 2011
Sir John A. McDonald Middle School, Brampton