Marion Lott
Madawaska
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience creating and implementing diverse curriculums covering a wide range of subjects and instructional approaches, including outdoor learning opportunities. Fosters growth and development in children while encouraging strong partnerships with families.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder / Lead Facilitator
Forest Play Nature School
Maynooth, ON
05.2023 - Current
- Created a forest school business to serve the needs of the community by providing an alternative outdoor learning experience for children.
- As lead facilitator, I engage the children in numerous outdoor learning experiences and play activities.
- Created organization's mission and vision statements for use by the business and all other aspects of running a sole proprietorship business.
Kindergarten / Grade One Teacher
St John Bosco Catholic School
Barry's Bay, ON
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Built positive relationships with the children to create an effective classroom management system.
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
- Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
Grade Two Teacher
Cree School Board
Nemaska, QC
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Kept students on-task with proactive behaviour modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Teaching Certificate
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON06.1996
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON06.1995
Skills
- Play-Based Learning & Inquiry-Based Learning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Child & Program Development
- Organized & Adaptable
- Hard-working
- Excellent Communicator
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Certification
- Certified Forest School Practitioner, Child & Nature Alliance of Canada - October 2023
- Certified Expressive Arts Facilitator, Sir Sanford Flemming College - May 2018
- Wilderness First Aid Training - June 2023
Timeline
Founder / Lead Facilitator
Forest Play Nature School
05.2023 - Current
Kindergarten / Grade One Teacher
St John Bosco Catholic School
11.2022 - 03.2023
Grade Two Teacher
Cree School Board
08.2020 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Education - Teaching Certificate
University of Ottawa
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
University of Waterloo