Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Related Experience
Additional Qualifications
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JOANNE MCAULEY

St. Catharines

Summary

Reliable LRT with solid background in elementary special education. Proven track record in developing individualized learning plans and fostering inclusive classroom environments. Demonstrated expertise in adapting curriculum and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support student success.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

LRT & Prep Teacher

Gracefield School
01.2017 - Current


  • In charge of special education caseload
  • Instructional Coach Liason
  • Rotary teacher for PE, Dance, Drama
  • Teacher In Charge
  • Lead on Lexia program from grades 1-8
  • Brock Tutor Mentor Lead 2022-2023
  • In-House Instructional Coach 2017-2022


Grade 6 Teacher

DSBN Academy
01.2014 - 01.2017


  • Grade 6 math, literacy, PE
  • Supervised academic encore program
  • Grade 8 advisor

Section 23 Teacher

Pathstone Mental Health
01.2009 - 01.2014


  • Primary curriculum from JK to Grade 3
  • Program based on TEACCH
  • Involved with behaviour modification programs

Grade 6 Teacher

Alexandra School
01.2008 - 01.2009


  • Math, Social Studies, Science, PE, Arts
  • Created TLCP for Social Studies unit
  • Webmaster for school website


LTO Experience

DSBN
01.2006 - 01.2008


  • Alexandra School, Grade 5/6
  • Meadowvale School, Grade 3
  • Gracefield School, Grade 1 - 3


Home Instruction

01.2008

Educational Assistant

DSBN
01.1999 - 01.2006
  • Designed and implemented individual programming (academics, life skills, social skills, behaviour modification programs)
  • Implemented physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech and language programs

Education

Pre-Service/Faculty of Education -

Brock University
St. Catharines, Ontario
01.2006

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Brock University
St. Catharines, Ontario
01.2005

Educational Resources and Special Needs Diploma -

Niagara College
Welland, Ontario
01.1997

Skills

  • Special Education Expertise
  • Literacy Instruction Techniques
  • Collaborative Problem Solving
  • Tailored Instruction Methods
  • Collaborative Teaching Experience

Awards

Brock University Dean’s Honour List

Related Experience

  • Created monthly cross-graded House Colour activities, 09/01/22, Present
  • Coaching, soccer, basketball, volleyball, track and field, cross country, 09/01/06, Present
  • Historica Fair, 09/01/08, 06/30/09
  • Home Instruction, 01/01/08, 12/31/08
  • Young Author’s Extravaganza, 01/01/07, 12/31/07

Additional Qualifications

  • Special Education Specialist, 09/01/08, 06/30/09
  • ETFO credit courses, Differentiated Instruction, Reading to Learn, Motivation, M.A.G.I.C., Cooperative Learning, 09/01/07, 06/30/08

Timeline

LRT & Prep Teacher

Gracefield School
01.2017 - Current

Grade 6 Teacher

DSBN Academy
01.2014 - 01.2017

Section 23 Teacher

Pathstone Mental Health
01.2009 - 01.2014

Grade 6 Teacher

Alexandra School
01.2008 - 01.2009

Home Instruction

01.2008

LTO Experience

DSBN
01.2006 - 01.2008

Educational Assistant

DSBN
01.1999 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Brock University

Educational Resources and Special Needs Diploma -

Niagara College

Pre-Service/Faculty of Education -

Brock University
JOANNE MCAULEY