Mara Elizabeth Mohamed
Oakville,ON
Summary
Enthusiastic new teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Teacher, Fifth Grade
Captain R. Wilson Public School
Oakville, ON
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and building rapport with students.
- Integrated real-world examples into lessons, making content more relevant for students'' lives outside the classroom.
- Enhanced student collaboration by implementing group projects and peer review exercises.
- Provided timely feedback on assignments, leading to improved student performance over time.
- Collaborated with colleagues in developing cross-curricular connections for more meaningful learning experiences.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Assisted in administering tests and other assessments to evaluate student progress.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Oodenawi Public School
Burlington, ON
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of ESL students.
- Supported the social-emotional development of students by integrating character education into daily lessons.
- Developed engaging hands-on activities that reinforced key concepts, deepening student understanding of material.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
Student Teacher Mixed Grade 1-2
Charles R. Beaudoin Public School
Burlington, ON
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Implemented assessment tools to monitor student progress, adjusting lesson plans as needed to address areas of struggle or mastery.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Education
Bachelor of Education -
Brock University
Hamilton, ON04.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON04.2021
Skills
Patience, empathy, and the ability to relate to students to build a positive rapport and establish trust
Excellent organization skills to effectively plan and prepare lessons and manage classroom materials
Ability to use a variety of teaching strategies and techniques to engage and motivate students with different learning styles and abilities
Ability to use technology to enhance learning and support student progress
Flexibility and adaptability to adjust instruction and approach based on student needs and changing circumstances
Knowledge of the subject matter and curriculum standards to effectively teach the required content
Certification
Registered Member, Ontario College of Teachers (#725541) January 2024
References
Sheri Henderson
Associate Teacher, Charles R. Beaudoin Public School
HDSB
Cell: (289) 776-9091
hendersons@hdsb.ca
Nancy Sabo
Faculty Advisor, Brock University
Cell: (905) 688-5550
nsabo@brocku.ca
Nada Coombs
Associate Teacher, Captain R. Wilson Public School
HDSB
Cell: (289) 242-2448
coombsn@hdsb.ca
Timeline
Student Teacher, Fifth Grade
Captain R. Wilson Public School
02.2023 - 04.2023
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Oodenawi Public School
11.2022 - 01.2023
Student Teacher Mixed Grade 1-2
Charles R. Beaudoin Public School
11.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Education -
Brock University
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
McMaster University