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LISA THOMPSON

Paddle Prairie,Alberta

Summary

Professional Teacher focused on maximizing student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior/Senior High Humanities/English Teacher

Northland School Division
09.2022 - Current
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
  • Assisted struggling students through targeted interventions, leading to increased academic success.

Senior Elementary/Secondary Teacher

Scholars’ Hall
09.2020 - 06.2022
  • Created and modified curriculum for the grade 7/8 online school
  • Implemented Growing Success and the Ontario Curriculum for grade 9 and 10 Math, Science, Geography, History, English, and Civics and Careers courses
  • Adapted lessons to coincide with learning differences and IEP requirements.

Senior Elementary/Secondary Teacher

Haven International School
04.2019 - 06.2020
  • Developed engaging and interactive courses for English, Visual Arts, and Geography
  • Ensured students were learning according to Ministry of Ontario Guidelines by implementing triangulated assessments to comply with Growing Success
  • Provided differentiated instruction to ensure that each student was reaching their full potential.

Education

Bachelor of Arts – Psychology and Honours in History -

Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, Ontario

Additional Basic Qualification – Senior History -

Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, Ontario
01.2008

Bachelor of Education – Junior/Intermediate -

Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, Ontario
01.2006

Master of Arts – History -

McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
01.2005

Skills

  • Results-driven approach with excellent interpersonal and effective communication skills
  • Strong ability to manage challenging behaviour calmly and effectively
  • Excellent capacity to provide interesting and informative curriculum to diverse learners
  • Student Support to maximize student learning and engagement

Timeline

Junior/Senior High Humanities/English Teacher

Northland School Division
09.2022 - Current

Senior Elementary/Secondary Teacher

Scholars’ Hall
09.2020 - 06.2022

Senior Elementary/Secondary Teacher

Haven International School
04.2019 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Arts – Psychology and Honours in History -

Lakehead University

Additional Basic Qualification – Senior History -

Lakehead University

Bachelor of Education – Junior/Intermediate -

Lakehead University

Master of Arts – History -

McMaster University
LISA THOMPSON