Emily Guerard
Amhertsburg,ON
Summary
Dedicated bilingual teacher of 18 years (French/English) with a strong focus on classroom management, lesson planning, and open communication. Committed to fostering a positive and accepting learning environment that supports student growth and critical thinking.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Cscprovidence
Windsor, ON
11.2007 - Current
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student has an equal opportunity for success.
- Identified struggling students early on in order to provide them with additional support.
- Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking, all while cultivating a sense of acceptance in the classroom.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that foster critical thinking skills.
- Mentored teachers, providing guidance on classroom management and instructional strategies.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, ensuring alignment with educational standards.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Organized and led educational field trips that complemented classroom learning, broadening students' real-world understanding.
- Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in optional instructor-oriented workshops.
Language Monitor/tutor
Cscprovidence
Windsor, ON
09.2000 - 10.2007
- Developed customized lesson plans to address individual student needs and learning styles.
- Utilized various educational tools and resources to enhance student engagement and comprehension.
- Analyzed performance data to refine tutoring approaches and improve overall effectiveness.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Motivated students toward learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided one-on-one and small group tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.
- Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate shift to remote learning, ensuring continuity in education during challenging times.
Education
Bachelor of Education -
Université Laurentienne
Greater Sudbury, ON05-2010
Bachelor of Arts - French Language And Literature
University of Windsor
Windsor06-2007
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Child development
- Critical thinking
- Open communication
- Rapport building with students and parents
- Task prioritization
- Empathy skills
- Growth mindset
- Role modeling
- French fluency
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher
Cscprovidence
11.2007 - Current
Language Monitor/tutor
Cscprovidence
09.2000 - 10.2007
Bachelor of Education -
Université Laurentienne
Bachelor of Arts - French Language And Literature
University of Windsor