CLAUDIA

MARCHESSAULT
38 The Esplanade, Suite 1204, Toronto ON M5E1A5
(905) 484-6878
claudia.marchessault@gmail.com


EDUCATION

Masters of Educational Technology (MET) - Candidate 2017
2015-2017
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia
Coursework focus: Teaching/Instruction using Learning Technologies, Planning
and Management of Learning Technologies

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
2010-2011
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario
Primary/Junior Division

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
2004-2008
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
Sociology, Minors in Law, Politics & Society, Canadian Studies

TEACHING QUALIFICATIONS

Certificate of Qualification - Primary and Junior Divisions
May 2011
Ontario College of Teachers, Toronto, Ontario

Additional Qualification - Special Education, Part I
July 2011
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Classroom Teacher, Junior Division
February 2012 - Present
Rotherglen School, Oakville, Ontario
Create a safe, positive classroom environment and direct student learning
experiences in all core subject areas
Work collaboratively with teaching partners to develop comprehensive units of
study, lesson plans and assessments aligned with Ontario curriculum
Communicate with parents and educational specialists to foster academic success
for students with special needs
Support and accelerate student development through the use of focused,
differentiated instruction tailored to meet individual student needs
Extensive knowledge of various learning technologies to aid and enrich student
instruction

Academic Resource Teacher, Learning Success Centre
September 2011
Rotherglen School, Oakville, Ontario

Provided supplemental instruction to diverse learning population, including
those with learning challenges and students requiring ongoing enrichment
opportunities
Implemented specialized academic support to meet the requirements of student
Individualized Education Plans

Supply Teacher, Senior Division

The Country Day School, King, Ontario
Executed lesson plans for students in Grades 9-12 in all subject areas as required
Developed rapport with students to effectively maintain existing classroom
expectations and routines

TEACHING-RELATED EXPERIENCE

Private Academic Tutor
Various Families, Oakville, Ontario
Provide supplemental instruction and support to students in Grades 1 through
12 in order to consolidate learning
Employed positive means of encouragement to foster self-confidence and further
student achievement on homework, assignments, and assessments

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS

Assembly Committee Lead
Rotherglen School, Oakville, Ontario
Organize and oversee team of 6 committee members; Plan and execute monthly,
school-wide assemblies; Liaise with Grade 8 student leaders to delegate various
assembly roles/tasks

Technology Committee Member
Rotherglen School, Oakville, Ontario
Participate in cross-divisional committee to plan and develop best practices for
student instruction using learning technology

U12 Boys Floor Hockey Team Coach
Rotherglen School, Oakville, Ontario
Organize and lead tryouts and practices for Grade 5/6 students in preparation for
annual tournament
Encourage competitive spirit and good sportsmanship among student athletes

Lead Cross Country Team Coach
Rotherglen School, Oakville, Ontario
Organize and lead practices for students in Grade 4-6 in preparation for annual
Cross Country meet

Musical Production Committee Member
Rotherglen School, Oakville Ontario
Assist with coordination of rehearsals
Provide back-stage support to directors and cast members

REFERENCES

Available on request.

June 2011

2003-Present

2014-Present

2014-Present


2015-Present

2013-2016

2011-2014