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Work History
Education
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Personal Information
References
Languages
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Dr Natalie Janet Pitre

Chengdu,China

Summary

Organizational leader and educational administrator offering twenty years of experience in Canada and abroad. Exercises honed competencies in development, implementation and execution of performance-enhancing programs. Outstanding skills in parent communication, conflict resolution and staff management. Known for consistently supporting faculty and staff as advocate leader.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary School Principal K-6, Deputy Head of School K-12, and Director of Professional Development and School Culture

Dipont King’s College School
2023.02 - 2025.07
  • Responsible for leading the Primary School, serving as Deputy Head of School, and overseeing professional development and school culture.

Continuing Adjunct Assistant Professor (online)

Queen’s University, Faculty of Education
2015.09 - Current
  • Teaching role in the Faculty of Education at Queen’s University.

Principal K-8

The Ela Murray International School
2022.01 - 2023.01
  • Responsible for overseeing two school campuses and leading the K-8 division.

DTD Deputy Academic Director and Vice Academic Principal G1-9

Vanke DTD Education School Group
2020.08 - 2022.01
  • Responsible for deputy academic directorship and vice academic principalship for grades 1-9 at Vanke School Pudong.

Director of Curriculum and AP Coordinator

Soong Ching Ling School
2018.08 - 2020.08
  • Responsible for curriculum development and coordination of Advanced Placement (AP) programs.

Deputy Academic Director K-9, Curriculum and Chinese Teacher Training

Dipont Education Group Headquarters
2016.08 - 2018.08
  • Responsible for curriculum development, Chinese teacher training, and academic quality management.

Grade 7-12 English Teacher and Lecturer

Upper Canada District School Board / Ottawa U
2013.08 - 2015.06
  • Part-time teaching role for English in grades 7-12 and term lecturer at Ottawa University in the Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute and Faculty of Education.

Academic Quality Manager for English/EAL – IBDP, AP, and Cambridge

Dipont Education Group Headquarters
2011.08 - 2013.07
  • Responsible for ensuring academic quality in English and English as an Additional Language programs across multiple schools.

Teacher - Grade 12 English and EAL

Al Sarooj Secondary School
2010.08 - 2011.08
  • Teaching role for Grade 12 English and English as an Additional Language.

ESL Program Resource Teacher – K-12 /Alternative Education Teacher

Upper Canada District School Board
2005.08 - 2010.06
  • Responsible for ESL program resource support across multiple schools and grade levels.

Teacher - Grade 7-10 English and EAL

The American International School of Cairo
2004.08 - 2005.06
  • Teaching role for English and English as an Additional Language in grades 7-10.

Team Teacher - Grade 9-12 EAL

The Japanese Exchange Teaching Programme
- 2002.07
  • Teaching role as a team teacher for English as an Additional Language in grades 9-12.

Education

EdD Educational Leadership K-12 -

University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
09.2015

Master of Education, Second Language Education K-12 -

University of Ottawa
08.2007

Bachelor of Education K-12 (English and History) -

Queen’s University
Kingston, ON
08.2004

Honours Bachelor of Arts (English and History) -

Queen’s University
Kingston, ON
05.1999

Skills

  • Teacher training
  • Mentoring / coaching
  • Curriculum development
  • Educational research
  • Intercultural competence
  • Principal qualifications
  • Primary division
  • Junior division
  • Teaching ELLs Specialist (Ontario)
  • Fundamentals of SIOP
  • Special Education Part 1

Personal Information

Nationality: Canadian

References

  • Ms. Vivia Xu, Co-Executive Principal, Dipont King’s College School Chengdu, Chengdu, China, vivia.xu@kcschengdu.com, +86 13916499720
  • Ms. Elsa Xu, Assistant Principal, DTD Education Vanke School Pudong, Shanghai, China, yux@dtd-edu.cn, +18217686607
  • Mr. David Trethewey, DTD Director of International Affairs, DTD Education Vanke Schools Group, Shanghai, China, david.trethewey@sierracanyonseoul.org, +821037415244
  • Dr Mary Margaret Magee, Middle School and High School Principal, Soong Ching Ling School, Shanghai, China, mmmagee2@yahoo.com, 952 300 0298

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary

Timeline

Primary School Principal K-6, Deputy Head of School K-12, and Director of Professional Development and School Culture

Dipont King’s College School
2023.02 - 2025.07

Principal K-8

The Ela Murray International School
2022.01 - 2023.01

DTD Deputy Academic Director and Vice Academic Principal G1-9

Vanke DTD Education School Group
2020.08 - 2022.01

Director of Curriculum and AP Coordinator

Soong Ching Ling School
2018.08 - 2020.08

Deputy Academic Director K-9, Curriculum and Chinese Teacher Training

Dipont Education Group Headquarters
2016.08 - 2018.08

Continuing Adjunct Assistant Professor (online)

Queen’s University, Faculty of Education
2015.09 - Current

Grade 7-12 English Teacher and Lecturer

Upper Canada District School Board / Ottawa U
2013.08 - 2015.06

Academic Quality Manager for English/EAL – IBDP, AP, and Cambridge

Dipont Education Group Headquarters
2011.08 - 2013.07

Teacher - Grade 12 English and EAL

Al Sarooj Secondary School
2010.08 - 2011.08

ESL Program Resource Teacher – K-12 /Alternative Education Teacher

Upper Canada District School Board
2005.08 - 2010.06

Teacher - Grade 7-10 English and EAL

The American International School of Cairo
2004.08 - 2005.06

Team Teacher - Grade 9-12 EAL

The Japanese Exchange Teaching Programme
- 2002.07

EdD Educational Leadership K-12 -

University of Calgary

Master of Education, Second Language Education K-12 -

University of Ottawa

Bachelor of Education K-12 (English and History) -

Queen’s University

Honours Bachelor of Arts (English and History) -

Queen’s University
Dr Natalie Janet Pitre