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Christina SementilliB.A., B.Ed., M.Ed., Ed.D. Candidate, OCT
31 Scarboro Beach Blvd. Toronto, Ontario, M4E 2W9
416-577-6204E: [email protected], LinkedIn: Christina Sementilli
WORK EXPERIENCEJohn Fisher Public School Toronto, Ontario Senior Kindergarten French Immersion Teacher Sep 2014 – May 2016
Teach the Ontario Kindergarten French Immersion CurriculumWrite and implement Individual Education Plans, Safety Plans and Behaviour Logs for Special Education studentsWork in collaboration with administration and the parent community
Glen Park Public School Toronto, Ontario Grade 1 French Immersion Teacher Sep 2013 – Jun 2014
Teach the Grade 1 French Immersion CurriculumSpecific program development for students with Autism and behavior issuesWorked in collaboration with the French Itinerant, EA support and board specialists
Firgrove Public School Toronto, Ontario Full Day Kindergarten Teacher Sep 2012 – Mar 2013
Teach the Full Day Kindergarten Program to twenty-five studentsDesign Individual Education Plan and teach partially deaf and mute Autistic childWork in collaboration with an ECE in the classroom, mentor/evaluate a college ECE student
Westmount Junior School Toronto, Ontario Physical Education, Health and Media Literacy Teacher Nov 2011 – May 2012
Teach Physical Education, Health and Media Literacy to students ranging from Kindergarten to Grade 5Teach dance, yoga and meditation to students as part of a Health and Wellness initiative I began at the schoolCoach track and field, standing and running long jump and supervise Jump Rope for Heart Fundraiser for the school
York Street Public School Ottawa, Ontario Literacy and Numeracy Coach Sep 2009 – Jun 2010
Assist Grade 4 students with literacy and numeracy skills pertaining to curriculum and initiativesHelp train tutors in the classroom and various other volunteersPartner teach math and language lessons with homeroom teacher
Carleton University - Destination Canada Program Ottawa, Ontario ESL Teacher Jul 2009 – Aug 2009
Teach ESL to visiting students ages 12 - 16, from Europe and South AmericaSupervise excursions and field tripsEvaluate progress and submit progress reports at the end of the summer term
Nobel Academy Toronto, Ontario Grade 10 - 12 English Teacher and Office Administrator Jan 2007 – Jan 2008
Manage daily administrative and organizational tasks in the front officeTeach, assess and evaluate students work pertaining to the Ontario English Curriculum, Grades 10 - 12
31 Scarboro Beach Blvd. Toronto, Ontario, M4E 2W9 416-577-6204 [email protected]
Meet with Ministry of Education Officials to discuss progress of students and student welfareWrite and distribute progress reports at the end of each term
EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO London, OntarioDoctorate in Education: Educational Leadership, Ethical Leadership & OrganizationalEffectiveness. Focus on Workplace Mental Health and Wellness.Expected graduation, June 2019 UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA Ottawa, OntarioMaster's in Education: Society, Culture and Literacies, Jun 2010Magna Cum Laude
UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA Ottawa, OntarioBachelor of Education: Primary/Junior, Apr 2009Magna Cum Laude UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO London, OntarioBachelor of Arts: Philosophy and Ethics, Apr 2008Cum Laude
LEADERSHIP ROLESOttawa Catholic District School Board 2009-2010: Train incoming volunteers, Early Childhood Educators and Educational Assistants on how to implement new math and literacy initiatives for at-risk students, compile results of testing and report findings back to the school board.
City of Toronto, Parks and Recreation 2011 – 2014: Responsible for generating Arts based programs for children and youth, personally created a Dance Education Program for Inner-City youth, interviewed, hired and personally trained Arts instructors to teach the program in various city-centres, worked in collaboration with The National Ballet of Canada to teach dance education.
Personal Home-based Business 2011 – 2013: Created a home-based, one-on-one tutoring business for at-risk children, specifically targeting speech-language pathology issues, dyslexia and ADD/ADHD, also aided in essay editing and resume writing for high-school and university students.
Zumba Fitness 2011 – 2014: In collaboration with The City of Toronto, created a Zumba Fitness Program that spanned across city centres from Downsview to the Mimico area, giving personalized workshops and dance/fitness education classes to staff members of schools, city centres, children and adults up to age eighty years old.
Toronto District School Board 2012 – 2016: Served as a mentor to several Early Childhood Educators and Teacher-Candidates, reviewed their work, provided assessments, submitted reports to host universities and helped candidates learn Early Years Skills in order to graduate from their program. ADDITIONAL SKILLS
November 2011: CanFitPro Fitness Instructor Specialist Certified (ID#2011-120274)August 2011: Zumba Instructor CertifiedMay 2011: High Five/PHCD (Principles of Healthy Child Development) CertifiedMay 2011: AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act) CertifiedMay 2011: Standard First Aid with CPR "C" - Lifesaving Society
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
September 2013 - June 2014: TDSB, New Teacher Induction ProgramSeptember 2013 - January 2014: Ready, Set, Go! French Immersion Workshop, Parts 1 - 3January 2013: From 3 to 3 Literacy Workshop
31 Scarboro Beach Blvd. Toronto, Ontario, M4E 2W9 416-577-6204 [email protected]
November 2012: Teaching the ESL/ELL Learner Workshop Part 2October 2012: Teaching the ESL/ELL Learner Workshop Part 1January 2009: Progressive Discipline WorkshopSeptember 2008: Building Futures Workshop
AWARDS AND HONORS
2002: Ontario Scholar2003: Ontario Scholar2003: King's University College at The University of Western Ontario, Entrance Scholarship2009: The University of Ottawa Millennium Merit ScholarshipThe University of Ottawa, M.Ed. - Magna Cum LaudeThe University of Ottawa, B.Ed.- Magna Cum Laude
LANGUAGESWritten and Spoken: English, Italian, French ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS COURSES
Special Education: Part 2 (April - June 2014)FSL: Part 1 (December 2013)Special Education: Part 1 (August 2013)Integrated Arts: Introducing Visual Arts, Drama and Music in the Junior Grades (December 2012)
REFERENCESKaren Bradley, Vice-Principal, Toronto District School Board
T: 416-395-2130, E: [email protected]. John Heng, Professor, University of Western Ontario
T: 519-433-3491 Ext: 4472, E: [email protected]. Livy Anthony Visano, Professor and Undergraduate Studies Program Director
T: 647-287-8736, E: [email protected]. Martin Barlosky, Retired Professor, University of Ottawa Former Thesis Advisor
31 Scarboro Beach Blvd. Toronto, Ontario, M4E 2W9 416-577-6204 [email protected]