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Robert Hopkins

Toronto,ON

Summary

Extensive experience implementing and creating unique lesson materials and tasks to engage students with accessing the Ontario curriculum. When choosing materials I ensure that each student is represented in classroom materials, such as books, articles, and videos. Through the lens of co-teaching with students, I ensure that each student is represented in classroom materials, such as books, articles, and videos. Through the lens of co-teaching with students, I have ensured that students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Various K-3

TDSB
09.2012 - Current

Have taught various primary classes Grade 1-3, FDK as well as Diagnostic Kindergarten.

  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had equal opportunity for success.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.

Central Assigned Junior Intermediate ASD

TDSB
09.2018 - 06.2020

Worked collaboratively with student support services, families, and outside agencies to ensure student success. Worked with alongside Child and youth work and SIP to ensure a high structure learning environment to ensure student success

Ensured IEP's reflected students true abilities. Implemented regular classroom integration in core subjects.

Teacher

TDSB
11.2006 - 06.2011

Various classroom teaching positions, including HSP Primary and Junior as well as resource and acted as the school MART.

  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON

Bachelor of Education -

University of Queens
Kingston, ON

Skills

  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Group Instruction

Additional Information

ESL Part 1

Reading Part 1 (Junior Focus)

Secial Education Part 1

Timeline

Central Assigned Junior Intermediate ASD

TDSB
09.2018 - 06.2020

Teacher Various K-3

TDSB
09.2012 - Current

Teacher

TDSB
11.2006 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Guelph

Bachelor of Education -

University of Queens
Robert Hopkins