Nanami Okuda
Toronto,ON
Summary
Creative and energetic early childhood education professional committed to enhancing children's development by providing activity planning and experiential learning opportunities that are rich in diversity and multiculturalism.
While working in Ontario, I was committed to creating programs that were aligned with the province's pedagogy.
Friendly, cooperative, and highly motivated to develop children's growth potential.
Strong sense of being part of a team and passionate about building strong, trusting relationships with children, colleagues, and parents.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Macaulay Centres For Children (TODDLER ROOM)
01.2023 - Current
- As a permanent staff, I have been contributing to the successful running of the Toddler program.
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Strengthened parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, increasing parental involvement in the educational process.
- Mentored student teachers, providing guidance on effective teaching approaches and classroom management techniques.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR
MACAULAY CHILD DEVEPOLMENT CENTRE (TODDLER ROOM AND PRESCHOOL ROOM AT DOVER COURT)
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Contributed to the successful running of the Toddler and Preschool program as a third teacher in the program.
- Supported children with special needs, modifying the material according to the child's ability so that she could participate in the same activities as other children.
Education
ECE DIPLOMA - Early Childhood Education
SENECA COLLEGE
Toronto, ON08.2021
KUMAMOTO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY FUZOKU HIGH SCHOOL -
KUMAMOTO, JAPAN
03.2016
Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Computer Skills
- Language
- Time Management Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Classroom Organization
- Safety Awareness
- Circle Time Management
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Behavior Management
Additional Information
I completed a two-month field placement in the preschool room at Warren Park Child Care Centre during July and August 2021. After I graduated from Seneca College, I worked as a supply teacher in the Toddler Room, Preschool Room and School Age Room at Dovercourt for one month. I then continued at Dovercourt for approximately 8 months of full-time contract employment in the Toddler Room and am currently working as a RECE in Toddler Program after 2 months of part-time contract employment in Preschool Program.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Japanese
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Valid Early Childhood Education Diploma
- Valid CPR
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Check
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Macaulay Centres For Children (TODDLER ROOM)
01.2023 - Current
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR
MACAULAY CHILD DEVEPOLMENT CENTRE (TODDLER ROOM AND PRESCHOOL ROOM AT DOVER COURT)
09.2021 - 12.2022
ECE DIPLOMA - Early Childhood Education
SENECA COLLEGE
KUMAMOTO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY FUZOKU HIGH SCHOOL -
KUMAMOTO, JAPAN
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