Paul Thibault
Calgary
Summary
Instructor with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to foster positive learning environment conducive to success. Imparted comprehensive topical knowledge in varied modalities to enhance deeper learning. Developed meaningful test instruments to complement and validate course curriculum.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Instructor
Studios Group Martial Arts
2000.01 - Current
- Boosted students'' critical thinking skills through engaging activities and problem-solving exercises.
- Increased collaboration among peers by designing group projects and team-based learning experiences.
- Implemented successful intervention strategies for struggling learners, allowing them to make significant academic gains over time.
- Improved overall classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating various teaching methods and strategies to cater to diverse learning styles.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment where students felt comfortable asking questions and seeking help when needed.
- Cultivated positive relationships with fellow educators, administrators, and support staff in order to create a cohesive school community focused on student success.
- Contributed to curriculum development by collaborating with colleagues in the creation of comprehensive lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through assessments, adjusting instruction accordingly to meet individual needs.
- Participated in planning extracurricular activities that enriched students'' educational experience while also fostering personal growth outside of the classroom setting.
- Stayed current on educational trends and best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
Education
No Degree - Political Science & Math
University of Alberta
Edmonton, ABWorld Taekwondo 6th Degree Master Black Belt -
Canadian Taekwondo
EdmontonLevel 2 NCCP Coach -
Coaches Canada
Calgary, ABSkills
- Teaching strategies
- Interactive Teaching
- Course Planning
- Training delivery
- Online Instruction
- Subject matter expertise
- Adult Education
- Classroom Management Techniques
- Public Speaking
- Group and individual instruction
- Innovative lesson planning
Accomplishments
Produced over 400 Black Belts.
Personally coached 36 Junior National Champions. Received 3 National Medals and a Pan Am Bronze Medal,
Languages
English
Full Professional
Affiliations
- Alberta Taekwondo, Taekwondo Canada, World Taekwondo
Timeline
Master Instructor
Studios Group Martial Arts
2000.01 - Current
No Degree - Political Science & Math
University of Alberta
World Taekwondo 6th Degree Master Black Belt -
Canadian Taekwondo
Level 2 NCCP Coach -
Coaches Canada
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