Nora Sargent
Natuashish,NL
Summary
Diligent Research Intern organized in handling documentation, recordkeeping and data analysis. Skilled in enhancing research with accuracy and precision. Dedicated to executing protocols to meet study objectives and requirements. Resourceful Research Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in data analysis, statistical software proficiency, and academic writing. Excel at critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring success in collaborative research environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructor
Academy Canada
Natuashish, NL
11.2022 - Current
- Facilitate Adult Basic Education Program to Mushuau Innu ESL students of various English language proficiency levels.
- Collaborate with senior colleagues to suggest and provide student-centered, individualized supports in a dynamic learning environment.
- Track progress and monitored student need and progression and making recommendations for interventions when appropriate.
Literacy Coach
Mushuau Innu Natuashish School
Natuashish, NL
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Provided K-6 teaching staff with dynamic, effective training related to collecting and analyzing data related to students' English language proficiency levels.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop student-centered, customized learning plans to promote improved performance in English literacy.
- Assisted in the monitoring of students' literacy progress and made suggestions related to the adjustment of learning plans when needed.
- Consulted with specialist team to make student intervention recommendations (i.e., educational psychological assessments)
Instructor
Nipissing University
Natuashish, NL
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Developed, facilitated and coordinated a university-level course for Indigenous Classroom Assistant Diploma Program
- Consulted with community knowledge-keepers to adapt identified learning outcomes and course delivery to the Innu culture.
- Tracked students' progress and monitored needs while providing supports that contributed to students' overall success in the course.
Teacher's Assistant
Department of Education Concordia University
Montreal, QC
09.2017 - 12.2018
- Contributed to students' academic success in EDUC 270 by monitoring progress and providing feedback through university's Learning Management System (LMS).
- Instructed and monitored students in use of LMS.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Assessed student learning styles and understanding of material to redirect and optimize teaching strategies.
Research Assistant
Department of Education Concordia University
Montreal, QC
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Developed and maintained spreadsheets, questionnaires and research tools.
- Conducted qualitative and quantitative analysis on assigned data.
- Coded and verified data in accordance with specified research protocol and coding procedures, entering data into computer database for subsequent analysis.
- Contacted potential subjects to introduce and explain study objectives and protocols and arrange interviews.
First Nations Student Success Program Coordinator
Mushuau Innu Natuashish, School
Natuashish, NL
09.2013 - 06.2014
- Collaborated with teachers to understand and improve classroom conditions.
- Prepared reports using academic or institutional data and information.
- Developed or used assessment instruments to monitor student learning results.
- Reviewed and interpreted placement and other standardized test scores.
Education
Master of Applied Linguistics -
Concordia University
12.2017
Bachelor of Education -
Nipissing University
05.2009
Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature
Saint Thomas University
05.2004
Skills
Outstanding, proven skills in all areas related to
- Research-based lesson planning
- Data management
- Problem-solving
- Oral and written communication
- Organizational and time-management
- Educational leadership
- Digital literacy
Certification
- Mental Health First Aid Training - 2019
Timeline
Instructor
Academy Canada
11.2022 - Current
Instructor
Nipissing University
01.2021 - 03.2021
Literacy Coach
Mushuau Innu Natuashish School
09.2020 - 06.2022
Teacher's Assistant
Department of Education Concordia University
09.2017 - 12.2018
Research Assistant
Department of Education Concordia University
09.2016 - 09.2017
First Nations Student Success Program Coordinator
Mushuau Innu Natuashish, School
09.2013 - 06.2014
Master of Applied Linguistics -
Concordia University
Bachelor of Education -
Nipissing University
Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature
Saint Thomas University