Emily Lock
Sudbury,,ON
Summary
I am a motivated and adaptable professional with a strong background. Being qualified in primary, junior and intermediate, I am experienced in creating supportive, inclusive learning environments for students with diverse needs, incorporating strategies that promote engagement and academic growth. Furthermore, I am skilled in designing and delivering lessons that cater to various learning styles, while fostering a positive, motivating atmosphere in the classroom and gym. I am passionate about empowering students to succeed, with a commitment to continuous professional development.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep/Support Language Teacher
Rainbow District School Board
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Improved students' oral and written communication skills through interactive language exercises and group projects.
- Incorporated technology tools such as digital textbooks, online quizzes, and language-learning apps into the curriculum to enhance the effectiveness of instruction.
Kindergarten Camp- Teacher
Rainbow District School Board
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted pre-kindergarten students in transitioning to the daily routines and structure of kindergarten, helping them develop the necessary skills for a smooth adjustment
Summer Learning Program- Teacher
Rainbow District School Board
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Taught summer school, providing academic support in a focused, small-group setting
- Delivered lessons to help students reinforce key concepts and stay on track
- Fostered an engaging and flexible learning environment tailored to individual needs
- Assisted students in making academic progress during the summer term
ASD/ISD Prep Teacher
Copper Cliff Public School
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Improve student discipline within the gymnasium by setting clear expectations and maintaining consistent enforcement of rules.
- Support the overall development of students with special needs through adaptive physical education programming.
- Teach physical education classes covering exercise strategies, movement, and safety.
Educational Assistant
Magical Nook - Magical Triangle
04.2022 - 06.2024
- Enhance children's learning experiences by incorporating engaging play activities and age-appropriate educational materials.
- Support early language development through storytelling, reading books, and engaging children in interactive conversations.
- Increase parent involvement by maintaining open lines of communication and providing regular updates about their children throughout the day.
Tutoring
Tutor Doctor
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Establish and maintain scheduled tutoring sessions for students.
- Maintain regular communication with parents regarding student performance and areas of improvement.
- Support diverse learning needs by adapting teaching methods for each individual's strengths and weaknesses.
Placement
Copper Cliff Public School
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Taught grade 6/7 in all subject areas.
- Designed lessons for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Implemented assessment tools to monitor student progress, adjusting lesson plans as needed to address areas of struggle or mastery.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
Cashier
Metro
06.2017 - 03.2024
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
Placement
Walden Public School
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Grade 5&6- all subjects.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Created engaging lessons to a curriculum standard.
- Developed culturally responsive curriculum materials that acknowledged diverse perspectives and promoted inclusivity within the classroom setting.
- Optimized teaching strategies to mitigate learning gaps and increase student comprehension.
Placement
Lockerby Composite School
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Grade 10 English
- Created and taught lessons to a curriculum standard.
- Worked one on one with students who needed extra help.
- Enhanced classroom experience by utilizing multimedia presentations and interactive learning tools.
- Streamlined grading process for more accurate assessment of student progress, saving time on administrative tasks.
- Upheld the professional standards of the Ontario College of Teachers.
Placement
Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Enhanced student comprehension by providing individualized tutoring sessions tailored to their learning styles.
- Boosted student confidence by offering consistent support and encouragement during tutoring sessions.
- Developed strong rapport with students, ensuring a comfortable and productive learning environment.
Placement
Ryerson Study Buddy
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Offered tutoring services in both English and French.
- Utilized innovative educational tools such as online resources, multimedia presentations, and interactive games during tutoring sessions.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Volunteer
Rainbow District School Board
08.2020 - 09.2020
- Assisted teachers at Valley View Public School with the welcoming of kindergarten students to their new school.
- Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
- Ensured COVID-19 protocols were followed.
Education
Education
Trent University
08-2024
Bachelor of Education -
Laurentian University
Sudbury, ON06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Major in English Literature And Minor in History
Laurentian University
Sudbury, ON06.2023
High School Diploma -
Confederation Secondary School
Sudbury, ON06.2019
Skills
- Curriculum Implementation
- Conflict Resolution
- Problem Solving
- Interpersonal Skills
- Collaboration
- Differentiated Instruction
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Prep/Support Language Teacher
Rainbow District School Board
09.2024 - 06.2025
Kindergarten Camp- Teacher
Rainbow District School Board
08.2024 - 08.2024
Summer Learning Program- Teacher
Rainbow District School Board
07.2024 - 07.2024
ASD/ISD Prep Teacher
Copper Cliff Public School
04.2024 - 06.2024
Placement
Copper Cliff Public School
03.2024 - 04.2024
Placement
Walden Public School
11.2023 - 12.2023
Tutoring
Tutor Doctor
10.2023 - 05.2024
Placement
Lockerby Composite School
05.2023 - 06.2023
Educational Assistant
Magical Nook - Magical Triangle
04.2022 - 06.2024
Placement
Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury
09.2021 - 04.2022
Placement
Ryerson Study Buddy
10.2020 - 04.2021
Volunteer
Rainbow District School Board
08.2020 - 09.2020
Cashier
Metro
06.2017 - 03.2024
Education
Trent University
Bachelor of Education -
Laurentian University
Bachelor of Arts - Major in English Literature And Minor in History
Laurentian University
High School Diploma -
Confederation Secondary School
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