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Marlee Cantor

24 Carina Cove, Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Experienced with a variety of classroom management techniques. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs. Strives to create a warm and safe classroom environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Grade 12 Psychology and Grade 9 ICT Teacher

River East Transcona School Division
09.2023 - Current
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, support staff and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into the classroom.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Seven Oaks School Division
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Summer Job Coach

SCE LifeWorks
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Camp Counsellor/Coordinator

Camp Massad MB
06.2015 - 08.2021

Cabin Counsellor: Summer 2015-2019

Day Camp Program Co Coordinator: 2020

Night Time Program Coordinator: 2021


  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Developed age-appropriate arts and crafts activities to encourage campers' artistic skills development and creative expression.
  • Supervised groups of children in log cabins for sleepaway camp.
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.
  • Maintained fun, learning-focused atmosphere by smoothly handling conflicts and developing culture centered around collaboration and personal responsibility.
  • Coached and mentored camp counselors and instructors in effective strategies for relating to students and teaching important life skills.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Major Teachable: English

University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Major: English, Minor: Psychology

University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
02.2022

Teaching Experience

Hugh John McDonald School: September 2020-April 2021

Pre-Service Practicum Placement 


- Assisted Cooperating Teacher in an EAL classroom with classroom management and content delivery

- Worked with small groups when Cooperating Teacher was unable to accommodate personal needs

- Observed Cooperating Teacher during instruction and supported students with extra help during individual classwork 

- Developed two lessons for delivery during class period followed by evaluation 


Arthur Day Middle School: September 2021-April 2022

Practicum Placement Blocks 1 and 2


- Observed and supported Cooperating Teacher once a week 

- Developed and facilitated lessons for teaching block 

- Taught Grade 8 Social Studies (Ancient Egypt) and English (Creative Writing)

-Assisted with and organized live student-led Friday morning announcements


Westwood Collegiate: September 2022- April 2023

Practicum Placement Blocks 3 and 4


- Observed and supported Cooperating Teachers in Grade 9 and 10 ELA and Grade 12 Psychology

- Developed and facilitated lessons for teaching block

-Taught Grade 9 ELA (Poetry and Song Analysis/ Inquiry Unit), Grade 10 ELA (Romeo and Juliet/ Short Stories), Grade 11 English Literature (Novel Study) and Grade 12 Psychology (Biopsychology)

- Volunteered as the Assistant Stage Manager for the School's Musical 



References

Drew McGillawee - Employer at Camp Massad Manitoba (director@campmassad.ca) 

Alissa Kehler: Cooperating Teacher Arthur Day Middle School (akehler@retsd.mb.ca)

Joanna Krecsy: Cooperating Teacher Westwood Collegiate (joanna.krecsy@sjasd.ca)

Timeline

Grade 12 Psychology and Grade 9 ICT Teacher

River East Transcona School Division
09.2023 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Seven Oaks School Division
05.2023 - 06.2023

Summer Job Coach

SCE LifeWorks
06.2022 - 08.2022

Camp Counsellor/Coordinator

Camp Massad MB
06.2015 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Education - Major Teachable: English

University of Winnipeg

Bachelor of Arts - Major: English, Minor: Psychology

University of Winnipeg
Marlee Cantor