Tina Delis
London
Summary
Experienced educator with a proven track record of fostering student success for over 20 years. Skilled in culturally responsive teaching, advocating for multilingual learners, and providing system-level support. Committed to continuous growth, promoting equity, and utilizing data-driven strategies to improve student achievement.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
One World International Welcome Centre Guidance Counsellor TOSA
Thames Valley District School Board
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted newcomer students with their transition to school aimed at minimizing potential challenges during this period of adjustment
- Supported schools with timetabling special considerations for newcomer students in ESL/ELD programming and with granting credits under PPM 129
- Facilitated professional development and TVSAC sessions with a multilingual learner focus
- Collaborated with the One World team to develop of a new mPLAR process for mature day school students under PPM 132
- Implemented data-driven strategies using Graduation Summaries to identify areas of need within the school population, leading to targeted support services
ML Guidance Counsellor
H.B. Beal & One World, Thames Valley District School Board
09.2015 - 06.2024
- Guided multilingual learners and families through graduation requirements and pathways
- Facilitated culturally relevant and responsive course selection and orientation
- Supported educator capacity in STEP implementation and academic accommodations
- Collaborated with Settlement Workers and community partners to improve newcomer integration
- Promoted school-wide understanding of equity, language acquisition, and inclusive practices
ESL/ELD Classroom Educator
Thames Valley District School Board
09.2003 - 06.2016
- Modified curriculum to meet language and learning needs of diverse student populations
- Developed cross-curricular projects to enhance student engagement and literacy
- Led initiatives to support academic and emotional well-being of newcomer youth
- Participated in system-wide ELD initiatives to raise achievement of underrepresented groups
Education
Guidance And Career Education, Specialist -
Queen's University
Kingston, ON06-2025
ESL/ELD Specialist - undefined
University of Western Ontario
London, ON04.2012
Bachelor of Education - German and Spanish (Secondary)
University of Western Ontario
London, ON04.1995
Skills
- Instructional Leadership and Teacher Capacity Building through Collaborative Professional Learning Communities
- Data-Informed Decision Making
- Culturally Responsive and Relevant Pedagogy
- Equity and Inclusion Advocacy
- Adaptability Across K–12 Contexts
Timeline
One World International Welcome Centre Guidance Counsellor TOSA
Thames Valley District School Board
09.2024 - Current
ML Guidance Counsellor
H.B. Beal & One World, Thames Valley District School Board
09.2015 - 06.2024
ESL/ELD Classroom Educator
Thames Valley District School Board
09.2003 - 06.2016
ESL/ELD Specialist - undefined
University of Western Ontario
Bachelor of Education - German and Spanish (Secondary)
University of Western Ontario
Guidance And Career Education, Specialist -
Queen's University
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