Gurbir Kaur
Calgary,AB
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educational Assistant
Calgary Board Of Education
02.2023 - Current
- Working well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
- Providing educational instruction for students
- Supporting students in assessing technology
- Maintaining an effective professional working relationship within the student's learning team
- As required, providing personal care including toileting, dressing and grooming
- Assisting with and sanitizing educational tools and clean up in the classroom resulting from spills and other accidents
- Encouraging students to develop and maintain positive interactions..
Early Childhood Educator, Program Director
Adventurers School Age Care LTD
06.2018 - 05.2023
- Developing and facilitating developmentally appropriate programming to support appropriate verbal and emotional environment
- Plan and maintain environment that protects health, security and wellbeing of children
- Co-planning, facilitating and assessing developmentally appropriate learning opportunities
- Ensuring physical environment is monitored and maintained
- Providing orientation to new children and families into center
- Leading activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local point of interest
- Guiding and assisting children in development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
- Promoting sensory development by providing access to different textures
Elementary Teacher
Govt. Model Middle School
09.2012 - 09.2015
- Recognized and responded to need of each child by using developmentally appropriate teaching and behavior management techniques
- Observed and recorded relevant information on each child's progress as required
- Planned and conducted activities for balanced program of instruction
- Build positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process
- Directed class discussions to spark conversation about key concepts, complex problems and overarching themes
- Evaluated individual student abilities and created action plans based on current level and desired growth goals to support preparedness for transition to next grade level
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
Education
Post Baccalaureate diploma -
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB08.2016
Master of Science - Mathematics
Madurai Kamaraj University- Distance Education
Madurai, India06.2014
Bachelor of Education - Mathematics-Science (Major)
Panjab University
Chandigarh, India06.2012
Advanced Diploma - Elementary Teachers Training
State Institute Of Education, Sector 32, Chd.
Chandigarh, India06.2011
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Panjab University
Chandigarh,India06.2009
Skills
- Leading activities
- Lesson Planning
- Student records management
- Classroom management
- Emergent Curriculum
- Group and Individual Instruction
- MS-Office
Accomplishments
- Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Course organized by Calgary Board of Education.
- Attended the 20 day Induction Training Programme for newly recruited Junior Basic Teacher from 6th to 30th September 2013, organized by Sarav Siksha Abhiyan.
- Attended the 10 days Induction Training Programme for Junior Basic Teachers from 3rd June to 14th June 2013, organized by Sarav Siksha Abhiyan.
- Attended NSS camp with the theme "Healthy Living through Organic Framing" launched by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, from 3rd January to 9th January, 2012.
- National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteer from 2009 to 2011 with Education Department Chandigarh Administration, India.
Certification
- Alberta Certified Teacher
- Ontario Certified Teacher
- Early Childhood Educator Level 3
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Calgary Board Of Education
02.2023 - Current
Early Childhood Educator, Program Director
Adventurers School Age Care LTD
06.2018 - 05.2023
Elementary Teacher
Govt. Model Middle School
09.2012 - 09.2015
Post Baccalaureate diploma -
University of Manitoba
Master of Science - Mathematics
Madurai Kamaraj University- Distance Education
Bachelor of Education - Mathematics-Science (Major)
Panjab University
Advanced Diploma - Elementary Teachers Training
State Institute Of Education, Sector 32, Chd.
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Panjab University
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