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Anu Kanwal

Brampton,Ontario

Summary

Professional educator skilled in creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences that drive student success. Adept at leveraging diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs, ensuring comprehensive understanding of material. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in ever-evolving educational settings, with focus on critical thinking and communication.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

LTO Teacher

Turner Fenton Secondary School
Brampton
02.2024 - 04.2025
  • Developed and implemented specialized instruction in reading, writing, and math, using research-based interventions and strategies
  • Collaborated with general education teachers to modify curriculum and provide accommodations to ensure students' success in the general education setting
  • Developed and implemented IEPs for students with a range of disabilities, including ADHD, autism, and specific learning disabilities.
  • Used data to inform instruction and adjust teaching strategies, resulting in measurable gains in student achievement.
  • Communicated regularly with families to provide updates on student progress and solicit feedback on how to better support their child's learning

LTO

Louise Arbour Secondary School
Brampton
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Developed and implemented specialized instruction in reading, writing, and math, using research-based interventions and strategies
  • Collaborated with general education teachers to modify curriculum and provide accommodations to ensure students' success in the general education setting
  • Developed and implemented IEPs for students with a range of disabilities, including ADHD, autism, and specific learning disabilities
  • Used data to inform instruction and adjust teaching strategies, resulting in measurable gains in student achievement
  • Communicated regularly with families to provide updates on student progress and solicit feedback on how to better support their child's learning

ESL Teacher

Lincoln M. Alexander Secondary School
Malton
11.2022 - 02.2023

ESL Teacher

  • Expertise in implementing multimedia and computer technology to enhance learning
  • Effective classroom/student management and clear instruction
  • Collaboration with other professionals to implement innovative instructional practice.

Expertise in specialized methodology for teaching students with disabilities

  • Maintain and submit accurate records, required reports and documentation to the home room teacher and administration

ASD - contained class

Durham District School Board
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Planned and created lessons following the long-range plans
  • Modified lessons and activities to accommodate students with diverse learning needs
  • Incorporated positive classroom management techniques which supported dignity and emotional wellness
  • Prepared and delivered lessons on Life Skills
  • Collaborated with other professionals to implement instruction and related activities
  • Ensured the classroom and/or instructional environment is healthy, safe, and conducive to learning

Community Class Teacher (LTO)

York District School Board
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Planned, created and delivered innovative and engaging lesson plans
  • Adjusted lesson plans to respond to the needs of diverse learning styles
  • Utilized a variety of instructional materials and available multimedia and computer technology to enhance learning
  • Collaborated with other professionals to implement instruction and related activities
  • Ensured the classroom and/or instructional environment is healthy, safe, and conducive to learning

ESL Teacher

Government Secondary School
01.2008 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: Chandigarh, India
  • Planned, created and delivered innovative and engaging lesson plans
  • Provided monthly progress reports for parents and facilitated parent’s involvement in the student learning process
  • Participated in curriculum development meetings, short, long term planning
  • Prepared, administered, and corrected tests on weekly basis, exams on monthly basis and accurately assessed student progress
  • Created yearly syllabus, weekly assignments and projects
  • Utilized Smart Board technology to engage 21st century learners
  • Maintained performance of students in tests and assignments employing the school's internal database software
  • Co-Curricular Activities: Assist Breakfast club, Run Best Buddy Program, Assigned and helped students in making social science projects for participation in the social science exhibition program
  • Chandigarh, India

Education

Master of Arts - English Literature

Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar,India
2000

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar,India
1998

Masters of Education (M.Ed) - Educational Psychology

Panjab University
Chandigarh, India
2000

Bachelors in Education(B.Ed) - Education

Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar,India
2001

Skills

  • Motivating students
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Student-centered learning
  • Social-emotional learning training
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Technology integration
  • Parent and student communication

Timeline

LTO Teacher

Turner Fenton Secondary School
02.2024 - 04.2025

LTO

Louise Arbour Secondary School
02.2023 - 06.2023

ESL Teacher

Lincoln M. Alexander Secondary School
11.2022 - 02.2023

ASD - contained class

Durham District School Board
09.2021 - 11.2022

Community Class Teacher (LTO)

York District School Board
09.2020 - 06.2021

ESL Teacher

Government Secondary School
01.2008 - 01.2015

Master of Arts - English Literature

Guru Nanak Dev University

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

Guru Nanak Dev University

Masters of Education (M.Ed) - Educational Psychology

Panjab University

Bachelors in Education(B.Ed) - Education

Guru Nanak Dev University
Anu Kanwal