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Meghan McKay

Summary


Passionate and dedicated elementary teacher focused on creating engaging, inclusive, and student-centered learning environments. Experienced in designing creative lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, differentiating instruction to meet diverse student needs, and building strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues. Committed to fostering a positive classroom culture, promoting academic and social growth, and making every child feel seen, supported, and empowered to succeed. Known for strong classroom management, innovative teaching strategies, and a genuine love for helping young learners thrive.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

LCBO
05.2023 - Current
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery and improve overall customer satisfaction.
  • Trained new hires on company policies, procedures, and customer service best practices.

Student Teacher, Grade 4/5

03.2025 - 04.2025
  • Designed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
  • Collaborated with lead teacher to assess student progress and adapt instruction.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching practices and strategies.

Student Teacher, Grade 1

10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and participation.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles within the classroom.

Student Teacher, Grade 6/7

10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Assessed student progress through formative evaluations, adjusting teaching methods accordingly.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Primary/Junior

Nipissing University
North Bay, ON
06.2025

Bachelor of Arts Honours - Child and Family Studies, Psychology

Nipissing University
North Bay, ON
06.2023

Skills

  • Effective classroom management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Instructional planning proficiency
  • Fostering student involvement
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Technology integration
  • Experience working with G-Suite and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

OCT Certification

Ontario College of Teachers Registration Number: 755199

Awards

2019 – 2022 Carl Sanders Scholarships- Undergraduate- Nipissing University

Timeline

Student Teacher, Grade 4/5

03.2025 - 04.2025

Student Teacher, Grade 1

10.2024 - 11.2024

Student Teacher, Grade 6/7

10.2023 - 11.2023

Customer Service Representative

LCBO
05.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Education - Primary/Junior

Nipissing University

Bachelor of Arts Honours - Child and Family Studies, Psychology

Nipissing University
Meghan McKay