Wilma Guetter
Guelph,Ontario
Summary
Experienced educator with proven track record in creating supportive classroom spaces where students are motivated to treat each other well, to accept differences, and to do their personal best in their learning journey. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Teacher
Woodland Christian And Guelph Community Christian
09.2022 - Current
- Oversee normal rhythms, routines, and lessons in classrooms, grades 3 - 12, when regular teacher is away
- Have proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Am self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
Teacher
Guelph Community Christian School
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Stepped into a classroom that needed a teacher to complete the year for them.
- Worked hard to reestablish a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Teacher
Woodland Christian High School
09.2007 - 06.2022
- Taught history, English, Bible, and careers in grades 9 and 10
- Maintained excellent rapport with students through high expectations matched with high support of and belief in students
- Coached soccer, ran peer helper club, and served as Grade 9 Guidance Counselor (2007 - 2015)
Teacher and Principal
Scugog Christian School
09.1987 - 06.1996
- Taught all subjects in Grades 6 through 8
- Served as teaching principal from 1989 - 1991
- Developed strong relationships with students and parents by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment in the school
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English And History, Honours
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON05.1987
Teacher of Education Program - Grades 7 - 12 -
Calvin College
Grand Rapids, MI05.1986
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Positive Reinforcement
- Relationship Building
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Google Classroom
- Lesson Planning
- Subject matter expertise - Language and Socials
- Quick learner; highly organized
- Easy rapport with both students and adults; friendly
Interests
- outdoor activities and exploration
- biking, hiking, kayaking, and swimming
- befriending and mentoring newcomers to Canada
Certification
- Christian School Teacher's Certificate - 1986
- Ontario Letter of Standing - 1999
Timeline
Teacher
Guelph Community Christian School
01.2023 - 06.2023
Supply Teacher
Woodland Christian And Guelph Community Christian
09.2022 - Current
Teacher
Woodland Christian High School
09.2007 - 06.2022
Teacher and Principal
Scugog Christian School
09.1987 - 06.1996
Bachelor of Arts - English And History, Honours
McMaster University
Teacher of Education Program - Grades 7 - 12 -
Calvin College
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