Ishwaria Chandrabala
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Dynamic educator with extensive experience at the Sathya Sai School of Toronto, specializing in inclusive education and holistic practices. Proven ability to foster student engagement and collaboration while developing innovative curricula. Adept in conflict resolution and cultural competency, enhancing learning environments for diverse learners. Committed to promoting mindfulness and emotional well-being.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Yoga Instructor & Interim Teacher
Sathya Sai School of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
01.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: Private School
- Deliver yoga instruction to students from Kindergarten to Grade 8, fostering mindfulness, physical well-being, and emotional regulation
- Integrate holistic practices into daily routines to support student focus and self-awareness
- Collaborate with faculty to align yoga curriculum with broader educational goals
- Promote inclusive participation and adapt instruction to meet diverse student needs
- Facilitate school-wide performances and project-based learning initiatives
- Private School
Artistic Director
Kalaimanram Academy of Fine Arts & Yoga
01.2021 - Current
- Designed curriculum and coordinated assessments
- Led community outreach and inclusive arts programming
- Fostered equity and accessibility in arts education
Executive Director
Natya Gana Sabha Music Academy
01.2020 - Current
- Oversaw academic programs and student services
- Collaborated with international artists to enrich curriculum
- Advanced inclusive and culturally responsive education
Teaching Assistant
Toronto District School Board
Toronto, Canada
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Supported high school credit Dance course in hybrid format
- Assessed student participation and maintained profiles using LMS
- Collaborated with Canadian Tamil Academy for course coordination
- Ensured inclusive and safe learning environments for diverse learners
Lecturer & Workshop Host
Aga Khan Museum
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Designed and delivered inclusive workshops
- Facilitated dialogue and engagement across diverse communities
Education
Doctorate of Education (EdD) - equity, diversity, and social justice in education
Western University
08-2027
MFA - Bharatanatyam & Carnatic Music
University of Silicon Andhra
12-2026
M.Ed - Distance Education & Curriculum Development
Athabasca University
06-2024
BA - World Dance Studies
York University
06-2022
Skills
- Student Supervision & Safety
- Inclusive Education Practices
- Cultural Competency
- Classroom Support & Management
- Communication & Collaboration
- Conflict Resolution
- Adaptability & Multitasking
- Confidentiality & Professionalism
- Curriculum development
- Inclusive education
- Arts programming
- Student engagement
- Community outreach
- Holistic practices
Timeline
Yoga Instructor & Interim Teacher
Sathya Sai School of Toronto
01.2023 - Current
Artistic Director
Kalaimanram Academy of Fine Arts & Yoga
01.2021 - Current
Executive Director
Natya Gana Sabha Music Academy
01.2020 - Current
Lecturer & Workshop Host
Aga Khan Museum
01.2020 - 01.2022
Teaching Assistant
Toronto District School Board
01.2018 - 01.2023
Doctorate of Education (EdD) - equity, diversity, and social justice in education
Western University
MFA - Bharatanatyam & Carnatic Music
University of Silicon Andhra
M.Ed - Distance Education & Curriculum Development
Athabasca University
BA - World Dance Studies
York University
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