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MARIA ZAIDEL

Guelph,Canada

Summary

Passionate educator with strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Focused on creating stimulating environments that help students achieve full potential and ignite passion for learning. Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with students, families and colleagues. Motivated to meet children's diverse educational needs and development levels. Focused professional with in-depth knowledge and understanding of teaching practices.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten After School Program

Victory Public School
Guelph, Ontario
11.2024 - 05.2025
  • Planned and implemented developmentally appropriate activities aligned with Kindergarten curriculum expectations.
  • Collaborated daily with teaching teams to ensure continuity of care and curriculum between school and after-school hours.
  • Fostered a safe, inclusive environment that supported children's self-regulation, independence, and social development.
  • Observed, documented, and assessed children’s learning to inform planning, and support individual developmental needs.
  • Communicated regularly with families to build strong school-home partnerships.
  • Supported children with diverse abilities through differentiated strategies and responsive interactions.

Supply Educator (RECE)

Child Care and Learning Centre
Guelph, Canada
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Supplied in various toddler and preschool aged classrooms
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students
  • Collaborated with colleagues in developing and implementing differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, while revising curriculum and enhancing learning experiences and environment
  • Facilitated student-led, inquiry- based activities in various classrooms
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success

Special Education Teacher Assistant

St. Francis of Assisi
Guelph, Canada
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Provided special attention to individuals needing extra academic or behavioral guidance.
  • Worked with both groups and individuals to provide instruction in mathematics, reading, language and science.
  • Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
  • Coached students on speech patterns using augmentative/alternative communication methods.
  • Observed student behaviors and utilized success intervention techniques to correct problems.

Kindergarten Student Teacher

St. Michaels Catholic School
Guelph, Canada
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Implemented a variety of activities and instructional methods to motivate students.
  • Monitored students in class, hallways and during recess.
  • Helped teachers implement lesson plans and assisted with classroom preparation and scheduling.
  • Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
  • Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - Child, Youth and Family

University Of Guelph
Guelph
05.2023

Early Childhood Education License -

05.2023

Highschool Diploma -

Prestige School
Toronto
06.2019

Skills

  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Relationship Building
  • Stimulating Learning Environment
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Classroom Management and Oversight
  • Time Management
  • Patience

Certification

  • Early Childhood Education License, 05/01/23
  • First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Certified

Timeline

Kindergarten After School Program

Victory Public School
11.2024 - 05.2025

Supply Educator (RECE)

Child Care and Learning Centre
07.2023 - 07.2024

Special Education Teacher Assistant

St. Francis of Assisi
01.2023 - 06.2023

Kindergarten Student Teacher

St. Michaels Catholic School
09.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Applied Science - Child, Youth and Family

University Of Guelph

Early Childhood Education License -

Highschool Diploma -

Prestige School

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