Experience

The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School
• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Geography Teacher

  • Sep 2021 - Present


York University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• University Tutor

  • Sep 2015 - Apr 2020

  Courses taught: Empire, State, and Power; The Global Economy; The Philippines: A geographical perspective; Introduction to Human GeographyKey skills and achievements:- Developed and implemented lesson plans, including differentiated instruction and assessment for students with special educational needs and varying English-language abilities.- Effectively delivered curriculum at different levels through extensive teaching strategies.- Developed and carried out an essay-writing workshop to address writing and grammar needs and provided one-on-one feedback on written work and ways of improvement.- Facilitated in-class discussion and group activities as part of an interactive learning process.- Created evaluation rubrics for assessing students’ written work using knowledge of the curriculum and reporting requirements.- Monitored, evaluated and reported student progress in key learning areas and effectively liaised with the course instructor and departmental staff about students’ ongoing needs and performance.- Assisted students with a wide variety of academic and administrative questions, ranging from individualized feedback on written work to program requirements and university guidelines on academic honesty.- Led conflict mediation on grade disputes, deadline negotiations and other issues requiring good judgment, discretion and tact.- Strong knowledge of LSMs and e-learning platforms, such as Moodle.- Managed confidential student records Show less

• Graduate Assistant

  • Apr 2017 - Aug 2017

  - Part of team that organised an international research conference funded by York University and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. Duties included oversight of communication among 4 teams. - Produced annotated bibliographies in collaboration with a network of international and multilingual scholars, for 64 different language editions of a foundational social science text.