Radene Pelesh
Dryden,Ontario
Summary
Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Keewatin-Patricia District School Board, adept in classroom management and curriculum development. Elevated student engagement through innovative lesson planning and personalized instruction. Proficient in Google Classroom, successfully enhanced language proficiency and cultural understanding. Excelled in interdisciplinary collaboration, significantly boosting reading comprehension and student confidence.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LTO Art Teacher
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Taught 3 Art classes daily- NAC 100 and 2 ART 200 classes.
- Continued and completed a freeform colour and texture piece.
- Visited a local artist display at the Dryden Museum.
- Started basketry and weaving with some art history into the origins of both art forms.
Occasional and LTO Teacher
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
09.2003 - 03.2023
- Supply Teacher for all grades in all Keewatin-Patricia District School Board in Dryden area.
- Supply Teacher at Migisi Sahgaigan School - Eagle Lake
- Supply Teacher at St Joseph's School - Dryden On
- Supply EA, Librarian and Secretary at various Keewatin-Patricia District School Board schools.
- Various LTO positions at Lillian Berg Public School, New Prospect Public School, Wabigoon Public School and Open Roads School.
LTO Native as a Second Language
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Enhanced students'' language proficiency by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials.
- Increased student confidence through regular feedback and personalized instruction.
- Developed and taught FSL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Educated students in basics of conversational speaking.
- Conducted Research into Clan System and Grandfather Teachings.
- Taught Grades 3 to 8 NSL as well a Kindergarten coverage.
LTO Grade 8
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Continued with the English, Math, Science, Geography, Art, Health and Gym curriculum.
- Developed new ways of delivering the curriculum via google classroom remotely especially science.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure all students had equal opportunities for success.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open lines of communication with students.
- Evaluated student performance regularly using formative assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as needed for optimal results.
- Created a video travel log to replace the annual year end Toronto trip.
LTO Grade 4 Half Time
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, providing students with a well-rounded educational experience.
- Managed special needs accommodations effectively, ensuring equal access to education for all students within the classroom setting.
- Boosted students'' reading comprehension by incorporating diverse literature selections and targeted reading strategies.
- Taught Language, Science, Phys Ed and produced and directed two classroom Christmas plays.
LTO NSL
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
11.2018 - 06.2019
- Enhanced students'' language proficiency by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials.
- Increased student confidence through regular feedback and personalized instruction.
- Developed and taught FSL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Educated students in basics of conversational speaking.
- Educated students in traditional art - weaving, basketry and beading.
- Educated students in traditional food - language, gathering and preparing a feast of paaka'aakwenh naboob, bannock and miini baashkiminasigan.
Education
Master of Science - Master of Natural Resourse Managment
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MBBachelor of Arts - Faculty of Education
Queen's University ATEP - Seven Generations
Kingston, ON -Emo ONBachelor of Science - Agriculture - Animal Science
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MBSkills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Student evaluation
- Somewhat skilled with Google Classroom
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Level 2 Competitive Gymnastics Coach NCCP 2004
Timeline
LTO Art Teacher
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
02.2023 - 03.2023
LTO Native as a Second Language
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
09.2022 - 02.2023
LTO Grade 8
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
01.2021 - 06.2021
LTO Grade 4 Half Time
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
10.2019 - 02.2020
LTO NSL
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
11.2018 - 06.2019
Occasional and LTO Teacher
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board
09.2003 - 03.2023
- Level 2 Competitive Gymnastics Coach NCCP 2004
Master of Science - Master of Natural Resourse Managment
University of Manitoba
Bachelor of Arts - Faculty of Education
Queen's University ATEP - Seven Generations
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture - Animal Science
University of Manitoba
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