Concetta Siqueira
Whitby,ON
Summary
Devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches, with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Numeracy Support Teacher
Durham Catholic District School Board
03.2023 - Current
- Gained extensive knowledge in data analysis and finding targeted schools, while continuing to use data (i.e.: CBM, etc.) to measure improvement in student learning
- Work with Student Services and Academics Services to implement numeracy strategies based on individual needs
- Work with administration, PST, teachers and students with IEPs on a consistent basis
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Consultations with Academic Services team regarding Professional Development for teachers
- Prepared presentations for various events (Summer Institute, PST Meeting)
- Implemented ideas and used funding to supply manipulatives board-wide to schools
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Durham Catholic District School Board
09.2002 - 03.2023
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Taught core subjects of math, science, technology and history, Arts, language
- Planned lessons according to standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension
- Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Included multicultural awareness in class discussions to meet state standards.
- Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.
- Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
- Stayed abreast of changes to school and board policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
- Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
International Language Program Site Coordinator
Durham Catholic District School Board
09.2012 - 06.2017
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Actively listened to parents and instructors, handled concerns quickly
Education
Bachelor of Education - Primary/Junior Qualifications
University of Western Ontario
London, ON05.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Italian And Psychology
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON05.2000
Skills
- Acumen
- Resiliency
- Self-trained in AODA Compliance
- Special Needs Education
- Team Collaboration
- Academic Department support
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Individualized Support
- Learning aids and support
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
Accomplishments
S.A.T./S.I.T
Math Lead
Primary and Junior Divisional Chair
Associate Teacher
Mentor
WE Team
Chess Club
A Chance to Play
School Musicals
Book Clubs
Timeline
Numeracy Support Teacher
Durham Catholic District School Board
03.2023 - Current
International Language Program Site Coordinator
Durham Catholic District School Board
09.2012 - 06.2017
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Durham Catholic District School Board
09.2002 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Education - Primary/Junior Qualifications
University of Western Ontario
Bachelor of Arts - Italian And Psychology
University of Toronto
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