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Denyse Johnson

Garden River,ON

Summary

Dynamic educator and Gikindemowin Gikinoo'amaagewikwe at Sault College Ontario, adept in fostering student comprehension and engagement through innovative teaching methods and real-world applications. Excelled in teamwork, problem-solving, and adapting content to respect Indigenous Knowledge. Proven track record in enhancing student performance and retention rates, showcasing a blend of exceptional communication skills and attention to detail.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Gikindemowin Gikinoo'amaagewikwe

Sault College Ontario
09.2022 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Analyze and prepare appropriate content to include and respect Indigenous Knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Share Indigenous knowledge to ensure respectful protocol with environment and relationship development

College Instructor

Sault College Ontario
01.2018 - Current
  • Maintained detailed records of student attendance, participation, and academic performance for accurate reporting and evaluation purposes.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, discussions, and group activities.
  • Presented at conferences or other professional events on topics related to field expertise or pedagogical innovations in higher education settings.
  • Improved overall class performance by providing regular feedback and tailored support to individual students.
  • Worked closely with academic advisors to identify at-risk students early in the semester and develop targeted intervention strategies for increased retention rates.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and improve teaching skills.
  • Incorporated real-world examples into lessons to make complex concepts more accessible and engaging for students.
  • Conducted assessments of student progress, using data to inform instructional decisions and adapt lesson plans accordingly.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Anishinaabe Studies

Algoma University
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
04.2021

Diploma - Natural Environmental Technologist

Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
04.2018

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Attention to Detail

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Gikindemowin Gikinoo'amaagewikwe

Sault College Ontario
09.2022 - Current

College Instructor

Sault College Ontario
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Anishinaabe Studies

Algoma University

Diploma - Natural Environmental Technologist

Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
Denyse Johnson