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Maureen Taylor

Sidney,BC

Summary

Accomplished Teacher with a proven track record at North Island School District, enhancing student engagement and fostering strong relationships. Specialized in reading and classroom management, successfully differentiated instruction to meet diverse needs. Leveraged critical thinking and motivating strategies to elevate students' learning experiences, evidenced by significant participation in the Greater Victoria Music Festival.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

North Island School District
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.

Teacher

Greater Victoria School District No. 61
09.1974 - 06.2005

. Taught primary grades and some intermediate grades.

. Specialized in teaching reading to the early grades

. Entered classes and individual students in the choral speech part of the Greater Victoria Music Festival

. Supervised drama classes and coordinated plays to perform for the school and for senior centres In the community.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
1972

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students

Timeline

Teacher

North Island School District
01.2021 - 01.2023

Teacher

Greater Victoria School District No. 61
09.1974 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Victoria
Maureen Taylor