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Teacher School

Location:
Sault Ste. Marie, ON, P6B 4Y5, Canada
Salary:
53,000
Posted:
September 30, 2012

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Margaret Klosowicz

Box *****, ** Grt. Northern Rd.,Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6B 4Y5

Home: 705-***-**** - **********@*******.***

Summary

Caring and qualified Elementary School teacher with over 11 years of experience teaching meaningful curriculum plans and developing young minds.

Core Qualifications

• Managing classroom for diverse population • Positive reinforcement

• Ontario Teaching credential • Creative learning strategies

• Effectively work with parents • Parent/teacher conferences

• Innovative lesson planning • Behavioral/cognitive skills development

Achievements

• Curriculum Design

• Designed, developed and implemented daily lessons for students as an itinerant French Teacher 300 plus, Split level Teacher for Primary/Junior levels

• Plan Development

• Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provided students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate

• Curriculum Implementation

• Taught reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art and physical education to pupils utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education.

• Creative Lesson Planning

• Motivated students to engage with course materials for English study of the theme of Pirates by organizing a collaborative parent and student day for a treasure hunt and a Performing Arts Day

• Student Involvement

• Volunteered as French Club leader for school wide French students, supervising bi-weekly lunch clubs and meetings and attending after school tutoring groups

Professional Experience

Child Care Worker

Aug-Dec. 2011

• After School Programming for the YMCA, school: Notre Dame du Sault, conseil Catholique de Nouvel-Ontario,.

• Developed and implemented interesting and interactive learning mediums to increase student understanding of course materials.

• Routinely met with students' parents regarding in-class issues and learning interruptions to discuss solutions.

Professional Development

Apr 2009- present

• Smart Board Training 07/09 Mathematics for All (Ministry Workshop) 04/09 Differentiated Learning Pri/Junior Workshop 04/09 Lateral Violence (Social Psychology) 11/06 Daily Physical Activity (Gym Workshop) 07/06 Junior Reading Workshop (Ministry Courses refer to documents online at applytoeduucation.com).

Teacher

Sept 1988- present

• Created and maintained a child-based hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning. Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students. Performed student background reviews to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.

• Developed program to work with students and increase interest in higher learning. Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.

• Established a system of classroom management for maintaining a learning environment conducive to the special needs of students.

Teacher Grades 3/4

January 2012 to June 2012

Northern Lights School Division – La Ronge, SASK.

• Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.

• Successfully improved student participation in the classroom through integration of creative role-playing exercises.

• Combined discipline plan with effective measures and various lesson plans to increase concentration, participation, and progress student accountability.

Grade 2 Teacher

August 2009 to January 2010

Sandy Lake Education Authority – Sandy Lake, ON

• Radio and Religion Committee Extra Curricular Involvement\Sandy Lake Board of Education.

• Special Education Teacher and 7/8 French.

• Participated in Smart Board PD.

• Routinely met with students' parents regarding in-class issues and learning interruptions to discuss solutions.

Grade 4 Teacher

September 2008 to May 2009

Peetabeck Academy School – Fort Albany, ON

• JK-12, Fort Albany, ON Assisted in Special Education Developed Individualized programming for students working at grade 2 to 9 Reading Levels Formulated units for Native Cree Students.

• Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.

French and Special Education Occasional Teacher

November 2007 to February 2008

Renfrew Boards – Renfrew Region, ON

• Renfrew County District Board

• Gr.9 to JK Teacher, Renfrew County Catholic Board.

• Choir Member of Cathedral Church and St.

• Jean Baptiste Church.

• Classroom Management Course Part 2 (-1-05/08), Renfrew CDB.

• Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.

• Employed OPHEA /DPA activities, AIM and Bloom's Taxonomyto encourage student learning and to build community within the classroom, monthly play day rewards ie. Banana Day for collaborative team games before the March Break

JK-Pri/Jr Supply Teacher

2006 to 07

Renfrew Catholic/Public Brds Pembroke/Petawawa

• Implemented AIM French Program into the curriculum as Fr Teacher.

• Implemented DPA course materials into the gym classes P/J/I.

• French Catholic Choir-Soprano.

Volunteer Supply Teacher

January 2005 to January 2006

Cathedral School

• Teacher with the Renfrew Catholic and Public Boards

• Primary classroom and Resource

• Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.

Successfully improved student participation in the classroom by creative role-playing exercises. (JK/SK) Computer Class instruction for Kindergarten

Education and Training

Personal Study 2011

Sault Ste Marie, ON, Canada

Professional Development** 04-05 12 Behaviour Management and Curriculum JK-12 (Webinars, GB) 02/11 Diversity Workshop 08/10 Art Training (ETFO workshop) 08/10 First Aid/CPR (Red Cross)

Nipissing University 1988

North Bay, ON

Ontario Teacher's Certificate

Certifications:

• Ontario Elementary Teaching Certificate - early childhood qualified

• BA, B.ed.

• Literacy in French and English

Algoma College, (Laurentian U affiliate) 1985

Sudbury, ON, Canada

English/Arts, Bachelor of Arts Degree

• Concentration: English

• Additional Courses after Graduation in French Theatre

Certifications

Permanent Certification in Elementary Education in ON, Pre K-6

CPR Certified

French Immersion, Level 4 George Brown College, LaPocatiere, Quebec, Canada

Community Involvement

Algoma Multicultural Community

Precious Blood Woman's Craft Group

Affiliations

Elementary Teachers Federation Association (ETFO), 1996-2012

Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association (OECTA) 1990-2003

Additional Information

• CSSB Taught instrumental music, intermediate Spelling/ Primary and Junior Resource(withdrawal) Participated in school wide fund-raising Organized and attended field trips-Ste. Marie Among the Huron's, Canadian Musical Ride (1988 teaching to 2004 available on request)

Dr Cecile Somme

Work/Day #: n/a * Home:705-***-****

Organization: Ferris University, Flint Campus

Position: Professor

Relationship: former director, mentor,

Instructor of workshops in Differentiated Learning

Email Address: ***********@****.**

Country: Canada/USA

Mrs. Jen Gagnon

Work/Day #: 613-***-**** Ext.:

Organization: Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Sc Alternative #: 613-***-****

Email *********@*********.**

Position/Relationship: reference/teacher Country: Canada

Father Hamish Currie

Work: 705-***-****

Organization: Precious Blood Cathedral

Position: Priest of the Parish of Precious Blood

Relationship: Pastor

Country: Canada

Paolo DeMarco

Work: 705-***-****

Position: Vice Chairperson Algoma Multicultural Centre

Organization: Algoma Multicultural Centre

Relationship: Mentor and reference

Country: Canada

Margaret Klosowicz

Box 22015, 44 Grt. Northern Rd.,Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6B 4Y5

Home: 705-***-**** - **********@*******.***

Summary

Caring and qualified Elementary School teacher with over 11 years of experience teaching meaningful curriculum plans and developing young minds.

Core Qualifications

• Managing classroom for diverse population • Positive reinforcement

• Ontario Teaching credential • Creative learning strategies

• Effectively work with parents • Parent/teacher conferences

• Innovative lesson planning • Behavioral/cognitive skills development

Achievements

• Curriculum Design

• Designed, developed and implemented daily lessons for students as an itinerant French Teacher 300 plus, Split level Teacher for Primary/Junior levels

• Plan Development

• Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provided students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate

• Curriculum Implementation

• Taught reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art and physical education to pupils utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education.

• Creative Lesson Planning

• Motivated students to engage with course materials for English study of the theme of Pirates by organizing a collaborative parent and student day for a treasure hunt and a Performing Arts Day

• Student Involvement

• Volunteered as French Club leader for school wide French students, supervising bi-weekly lunch clubs and meetings and attending after school tutoring groups

Professional Experience

Child Care Worker

Aug-Dec. 2011

• After School Programming for the YMCA, school: Notre Dame du Sault, conseil Catholique de Nouvel-Ontario,.

• Developed and implemented interesting and interactive learning mediums to increase student understanding of course materials.

• Routinely met with students' parents regarding in-class issues and learning interruptions to discuss solutions.

Professional Development

Apr 2009- present

• Smart Board Training 07/09 Mathematics for All (Ministry Workshop) 04/09 Differentiated Learning Pri/Junior Workshop 04/09 Lateral Violence (Social Psychology) 11/06 Daily Physical Activity (Gym Workshop) 07/06 Junior Reading Workshop (Ministry Courses refer to documents online at applytoeduucation.com).

Teacher

Sept 1988- present

• Created and maintained a child-based hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning. Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students. Performed student background reviews to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.

• Developed program to work with students and increase interest in higher learning. Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.

• Established a system of classroom management for maintaining a learning environment conducive to the special needs of students.

Teacher Grades 3/4

January 2012 to June 2012

Northern Lights School Division – La Ronge, SASK.

• Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.

• Successfully improved student participation in the classroom through integration of creative role-playing exercises.

• Combined discipline plan with effective measures and various lesson plans to increase concentration, participation, and progress student accountability.

Grade 2 Teacher

August 2009 to January 2010

Sandy Lake Education Authority – Sandy Lake, ON

• Radio and Religion Committee Extra Curricular Involvement\Sandy Lake Board of Education.

• Special Education Teacher and 7/8 French.

• Participated in Smart Board PD.

• Routinely met with students' parents regarding in-class issues and learning interruptions to discuss solutions.

Grade 4 Teacher

September 2008 to May 2009

Peetabeck Academy School – Fort Albany, ON

• JK-12, Fort Albany, ON Assisted in Special Education Developed Individualized programming for students working at grade 2 to 9 Reading Levels Formulated units for Native Cree Students.

• Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.

French and Special Education Occasional Teacher

November 2007 to February 2008

Renfrew Boards – Renfrew Region, ON

• Renfrew County District Board

• Gr.9 to JK Teacher, Renfrew County Catholic Board.

• Choir Member of Cathedral Church and St.

• Jean Baptiste Church.

• Classroom Management Course Part 2 (-1-05/08), Renfrew CDB.

• Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.

• Employed OPHEA /DPA activities, AIM and Bloom's Taxonomyto encourage student learning and to build community within the classroom, monthly play day rewards ie. Banana Day for collaborative team games before the March Break

JK-Pri/Jr Supply Teacher

2006 to 07

Renfrew Catholic/Public Brds Pembroke/Petawawa

• Implemented AIM French Program into the curriculum as Fr Teacher.

• Implemented DPA course materials into the gym classes P/J/I.

• French Catholic Choir-Soprano.

Volunteer Supply Teacher

January 2005 to January 2006

Cathedral School

• Teacher with the Renfrew Catholic and Public Boards

• Primary classroom and Resource

• Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.

Successfully improved student participation in the classroom by creative role-playing exercises. (JK/SK) Computer Class instruction for Kindergarten

Education and Training

Personal Study 2011

Sault Ste Marie, ON, Canada

Professional Development** 04-05 12 Behaviour Management and Curriculum JK-12 (Webinars, GB) 02/11 Diversity Workshop 08/10 Art Training (ETFO workshop) 08/10 First Aid/CPR (Red Cross)

Nipissing University 1988

North Bay, ON

Ontario Teacher's Certificate

Certifications:

• Ontario Elementary Teaching Certificate - early childhood qualified

• BA, B.ed.

• Literacy in French and English

Algoma College, (Laurentian U affiliate) 1985

Sudbury, ON, Canada

English/Arts, Bachelor of Arts Degree

• Concentration: English

• Additional Courses after Graduation in French Theatre

Certifications

Permanent Certification in Elementary Education in ON, Pre K-6

CPR Certified

French Immersion, Level 4 George Brown College, LaPocatiere, Quebec, Canada

Community Involvement

Algoma Multicultural Community

Precious Blood Woman's Craft Group

Affiliations

Elementary Teachers Federation Association (ETFO), 1996-2012

Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association (OECTA) 1990-2003

Additional Information

• CSSB Taught instrumental music, intermediate Spelling/ Primary and Junior Resource(withdrawal) Participated in school wide fund-raising Organized and attended field trips-Ste. Marie Among the Huron's, Canadian Musical Ride (1988 teaching to 2004 available on request)



Contact this candidate