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Work History
Education
Professional Development
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LIZA STEINBERG

Mississauga

Summary

-Social justice

-Place-based education

-Outdoor education

-Environmental education

-Curriculum development

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Grade JK-12- Occasional Teacher

MacLachlan College
01.2022 - Current

Grade 6- Student Teacher Practicum

Forrest Avenue Public School
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Helped develop and run a unique program to help gifted children meet the expectations of their IEPs
  • Taught the math and science units

Grade 1- Student Teacher Practicum

Venerable John Merlini Catholic School
09.2020 - 10.2020

-Due to COVID, many children were not at grade level; my role was to support individual children as they worked to catch up to the grade one curriculum.

Grade 5- Teacher Assistant

Niagara Street Elementary School
02.2020 - 03.2020
  • Monitored the student’s individual progress during independent work time
  • Wrote and taught a lesson plan for Social Studies
  • Assessed the student’s performance on homework and class quizzes

Grade 1- Student teacher observation

Niagara Street Elementary School
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assisted struggling students in small groups
  • Aided the cooperating teacher in formal assessments
  • Supported students with higher needs in daily tasks

Education

Doctor of Education - Social Justice Education

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
01.2028

Master of Science - Education

Niagara University
Lewiston, NY
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS
05.2004

No Degree - Wildlife And Fisheries Biology

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
01.2000

Professional Development

  • DASA training, New York State Education Department, 08/01/20, Training in harassment, bullying, cyberbullying, and discrimination in schools: prevention and intervention.
  • Child Abuse Workshop, New York State Education Department, 12/01/20, Course work and training in the identification and reporting of child abuse and maltreatment.
  • School Violence Workshop, New York State Education Department, 12/01/20, Training in school violence prevention and intervention.
  • Environmental Education, Part 1, 04/01/22, Additional qualification
  • Experimental Outdoor Education, 04/01/22, Additional qualification
  • Canadian Red Cross First Aid and Psychological First Aid Certification, 02/01/22
  • Environmental Science, 12/01/22, Additional Qualification Sr.

Conferences Attended

2024- Climate Camp: Delivered in joint collaboration with OSIE and the TDSB, education in teaching sustainability and climate change to students

Volunteer Experience

  • Hyde Park Elementary School, Niagara Falls, NY, 10/10/19, 11/27/19, Grade 5/6- Teacher, After school STEM program for low income families, Developed lesson plan and activity for STEM., Participated in helping the students perform their tasks., Provided ideas and hints, as well as taught the lesson, Assessed students in small groups.
  • Timra School, Timra, 10/01/03, 12/31/03, Grade 1/2- Teacher, English program for interested students in Northern Sweden., Taught English fundamentals to elementary aged children., Developed an English cooking program in conjunction with English class. This was attended by both children and their parents.
  • Alvin P. Flannes Summer Camp, Mississippi, 05/01/98, 07/31/98, Camp Counsellor, I was a camp counsellor at a camp for marginalized children with epilepsy and other exceptionalities, Caring for the children day and night and assisting with their medical needs.

Timeline

Grade JK-12- Occasional Teacher

MacLachlan College
01.2022 - Current

Grade 6- Student Teacher Practicum

Forrest Avenue Public School
10.2020 - 12.2020

Grade 1- Student Teacher Practicum

Venerable John Merlini Catholic School
09.2020 - 10.2020

Grade 5- Teacher Assistant

Niagara Street Elementary School
02.2020 - 03.2020

Grade 1- Student teacher observation

Niagara Street Elementary School
09.2019 - 12.2019

Doctor of Education - Social Justice Education

University of Toronto

Master of Science - Education

Niagara University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Millsaps College

No Degree - Wildlife And Fisheries Biology

University of Vermont
LIZA STEINBERG