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Bayview Hill Elementary School - Richmond Hill, ON (February 2018 – March 2018)
Teacher Candidate
Planned and facilitated weekly music lessons for classes from Kindergarten to Grade 8 in a rotary schedule
using a variety of pedagogical approaches and techniques including: rote instruction on Orff instruments;
direct band instruction, and; student-lead learning through group composition assignments
Created assessments of, as, and for learning that included summative assessments (of learning), formative
feedback (for learning), and student self-assessment (as learning)
Incorporated technological applications and tools into lessons on a regular basis
Assisted with musical rehearsals in preparation for the spring Arts Night concert
Sir William Mulock Secondary School – Newmarket, ON (October 2017 – November 2017)
Teacher Candidate
Conducted a variety of daily music lessons for a Grade 9 Instrumental class and a Grade 9/10 Vocal class and
consistently differentiated expectations and instruction based on the individual needs of students in each class
Co-designed a Grade 9 world music assignment and unit plan which included: self-directed lessons;
scaffolded formative assessments, and; aural and written check-ins and feedback
Assisted in extra-curricular rehearsals for the Festival Winds ensemble, Enter A Cappella vocal ensemble,
and Cadenza vocal ensemble in preparation for their winter concert performance and video submissions into
the annual CBC Music Challenge
Helped plan and facilitate extra-curricular events in the music department including the Fall Coffee House
and annual Lip Dub promotional video recording
Education
Present - 2019 Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto; Toronto, ON
Master of Teaching Degree
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