Paige Keeler-Cox
Kingston,Canada
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at King’s Town School, skilled in multimedia integration and collaborative learning. Successfully designed interactive lessons and assessments that enhanced student engagement and accommodated diverse learning needs. Committed to fostering creativity and critical thinking through innovative programs and effective classroom management strategies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grade 4-8 Humanities Teacher
King’s Town School
Kingston, ON
08.2019 - Current
- Designed interactive lessons providing hands-on learning experiences.
- Enhanced student learning by integrating technology into educational processes.
- Designed various assessment instruments to accommodate diverse learners.
- Executed 'Mapping the World by Heart' initiative for students in Grades 7 and 8.
- Plan and manage an annual Heritage Fair for middle school students.
Grade 3-5 English Teacher
King’s Town School
Kingston, ON
08.2019 - Current
- Applied Structured Literacy methodologies to enhance the English program.
- Facilitated ongoing communication with parents to promote student progress through platforms like ClassDojo.
- Tailored lesson plans and assessments to meet varying learner needs.
- Maintained accurate and current student records with Excel.
- Utilized English learning programs including Wordly Wise and Handwriting Without Tears.
- Collaborated with teams to address literacy challenges through data-driven strategies.
Grade 4 Homeroom Teacher
King’s Town School
Kingston, ON
08.2019 - Current
- Applied Responsive Classroom approach for effective classroom management.
- Facilitated student engagement in setting goals using the SMART approach.
- Stayed informed about educational updates through continuous professional training.
- Conduct biweekly division meetings to discuss upcoming events, exams, and student support.
- Coordinated multiple field trips and diverse co-curricular programs, including Student Council, UNESCO Council, Environment Club, and Games Club.
Grade 3 and 4 Art and Drama Teacher
King’s Town School
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Facilitated student engagement in the creative process.
- Fostered enthusiasm for art, design, and historical concepts.
- Contributed to planning and execution of school-wide Winter Art Show.
- Launched innovative arts program in response to shift to online education.
- Guided students in developing skills to support theatrical presentations.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Primary/Junior
Queens University
Kingston, ON01.2019
Honours Bachelor of Arts - Indigenous Studies & English Literature
Trent University
Peterborough, ON01.2018
Skills
- Ontario College of Teachers Certificate of Qualification- #697915
- Certified to teach primary, junior, and intermediate divisions
- Collaborative learning
- Multimedia integration
- Team collaboration
- Assessment design
- Experience with Adaptive Learning Technologies
- Student engagement
Additional Experience And Training
Standard First Aid and CPR Level
Professional Development And Awards
- Season 2: Learning from the Land, 2024-Present
- Acadience Reading K-6 Essential Workshop, 2024
- Archives of Ontario Summer Teacher Institute, 2024
- UNESCO & LFS Teacher Professional Development, 2024
- Seasons 1: Foundation in Indigenous Knowledge, 2023
- ABQ Reading Specialist Part 1, 2023
- IDA Structured Literacy Course, 2022-2023
- IDA Basics of Reading and Spelling Course, 2022-2023
- ABQ Intermediate English, 2022
- MEND Training, 2021
- National Geographic Educator, 2019
Teaching Related Experience
- Curriculum Consultant, Canada’s Sports Hall of Game, 2022-2023, Provide feedback and make assessments of Education Toolkit effectiveness, Develop diverse lesson plans using Education Toolkit resource based on Indigenous Sports Heroes virtual exhibition
- Resource Development, Kingston Literacy and Skills, 2019, Created leveled resources for adult learners on topics such as the history of Canadian musicians and residential schools, Worked to develop Active Reader Modules that were designed around organizations curriculum
- Education Assistant, Art Gallery of Peterborough, 05/2016-08/2018, Created school programs based on the current art exhibit in connection with the Ontario Curriculum, Planned and implemented various community outreach programs and worked in collaboration with community partners, Led over 90 school groups ranging from K-8 through school programs that were adapted and organized to meet the groups’ needs
Accomplishments
- Executive Award Kingston Regional Heritage Fair
Certification
- Season 2: Learning from the Land
- Archives of Ontario Summer Teacher Institute
- UNESCO & LFS Teacher Professional Development 2024 Seasons 1: Foundation in Indigenous Knowledge
- Executive Award Kingston Regional Heritage Fair 2023ABQ Reading Specialist Part 1
- IDA Structured Literacy Course
- IDA Basics of Reading and Spelling Course
- ABQ Intermediate English
Timeline
Grade 4-8 Humanities Teacher
King’s Town School
08.2019 - Current
Grade 3-5 English Teacher
King’s Town School
08.2019 - Current
Grade 4 Homeroom Teacher
King’s Town School
08.2019 - Current
Grade 3 and 4 Art and Drama Teacher
King’s Town School
08.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Education - Primary/Junior
Queens University
Honours Bachelor of Arts - Indigenous Studies & English Literature
Trent University
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