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Michael Romijn

27 Constable Street, London,Ontario

Summary

Highly experienced secondary school teaching professional with a strong background in the sciences, special education and in developing student's literacy skills. Well-versed in presenting comprehensive lesson plans and assessing and recording student progress. Focused and diligent professional with in-depth knowledge of teaching best practices and strong moral values.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Secondary Supply Teacher

Huron Perth Catholic District School Board
Clinton, Ontario
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
  • Instructed students in a wide variety of secondary academic and non-academic subjects.
  • Interacted positively with students to create and maintain a respectful atmosphere in the classroom.
  • Successfully followed lesson plans left by the course teacher and provided feedback.

Secondary Teacher

Huron Perth Catholic District School Board
Clinton, Ontario
09.1999 - 06.2022
  • Delivered a range of courses every semester encompassing science, math, English, and special education
  • Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
  • Created weekly lesson plans based on curriculum objectives outlined by school board and the province.
  • Planned, prepared and delivered engaging lessons to students of different abilities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and development.
  • Attended professional development workshops in order to stay abreast of current trends in education.
  • Fostered positive relationships with school staff and with the parents and guardians of students.

Elementary School Teacher

York Catholic District School Board
Woodbridge, Ontario
09.1989 - 06.1999
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
  • Conducted parent-teacher conferences throughout the year.
  • Promoted an atmosphere of mutual respect between teachers and students.
  • Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Provided individualized instruction to students requiring extra assistance.
  • Assessed student learning through varied formative and summative assessments.
  • Maintained positive classroom culture through behavior management techniques.

Elementary School Teacher

Northeastern Catholic District School Board
Moosonee, Ontario
09.1986 - 06.1989
  • Created classroom environment that was conducive to learning, including establishing rules and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
  • Promoted an atmosphere of mutual respect between teachers and students.
  • Monitored student behavior and implemented interventions when necessary.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills and knowledge.
  • Organized and supervised class projects, field trips, and guest speaker events.

Education

Bachelor of Education -

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
06-1983

Bachelor of Science - Major in Biology, Minor in Chemistry

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
06-1982

Skills

  • Classroom & Group Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Student Engagement
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Technology Integration
  • IEP familiarity
  • Team Collaboration
  • Student rapport building

Certification

  • Ontario College of Teachers Registration Number: 253582

Timeline

Secondary Supply Teacher

Huron Perth Catholic District School Board
03.2024 - Current

Secondary Teacher

Huron Perth Catholic District School Board
09.1999 - 06.2022

Elementary School Teacher

York Catholic District School Board
09.1989 - 06.1999

Elementary School Teacher

Northeastern Catholic District School Board
09.1986 - 06.1989

Bachelor of Education -

University of Toronto

Bachelor of Science - Major in Biology, Minor in Chemistry

University of Toronto
  • Ontario College of Teachers Registration Number: 253582
Michael Romijn