Charlene Abrahams
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2009-Present Elementary Teacher (Grades 1-4) 2007-Present Family Resource Facilitator Program Manager CHOICES Program Coordinator and Lead Facilitator 2008- Present Grade Helpers Learning Differences Specialist Certified Teacher Trainer
2008- 2009 HIPPY Home Visitor Learning Differences Specialist 2007 - Present Expanded Learning Concepts Managing Partner Training Consultant and Parent Workshop Facilitator Adult Educator Course Coordinator for Montessori Teacher Trainer Field Supervisor Examiner 2004 – 2006 Trafalgar Ridge Montessori Elementary Teacher (Grades 1-3)/Resource Teacher and Curriculum Support 2003 – 2004 Rotherglen School Elementary Teacher (Grade 2) 2002 - 2003 Glebe Montessori Elementary Teacher (Grades 4-6) 2000 - 2002 Rotherglen School Elementary Teacher (Grade 1) 1998 - 2000 SunshineMontessori Head Casa Teacher- Junior and Senior Kindergarten 1996 - 1998 Montessori Tutoring Services Director 1994 - 1995 Sunshine Montessori Head Casa Teacher - Junior and Senior Kindergarten | |||
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Education and Training Care, Identity and Inclusion Project Group Facilitator Training(Pilot Project)
2008 Source Resource Toronto, Ontario Social Skills 911 (Knowing Yourself, Knowing Others)
2008 Invest In Kids Toronto, Ontario Comfort Play Teach (Pilot Project) Toddler Program Facilitator (parent-child program)
2008 Reaching In Reaching Out Markham, Ontario RIRO Certified Trainer Evidence Based Resiliency Skills Training for Professionals
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2007 Montessori Applied to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
2007 Invest In Kids Kids Have Stress Too! Facilitator Training
2005-2007 Montessori Teachers College Train the Trainer - Adult Education Diploma Certified Montessori Teacher Trainer
2004 The MACAR Certificate CHOICES Social Skills Program Montessori Applied to Children At-Risk (Learning Differences Specialist)
1994 Toronto Montessori Institute Toronto, Ontario MACTE Accredited Elementary Montessori Teacher Diploma (6-12 years of age)
1993 Toronto Montessori Institute
MACTE Accredited Primary Montessori Teacher Diploma (2.5-6 years of age)
1990 - 1993 University of Bachelor of Arts, Major Psychology Minor in Sexuality, Marriage and Family Studies | |||
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Integrating Multisensory Materials into your Early Learning Environment, Joy of Childhood Conference, October 2009. Multisensory Math Curriculum, Joy of Childhood, October 2009. Managing Challenging Behaviours in a Montessori Context, Ancaster Montessori School, April 2009. Managing Challenging Behaviours, Parklawn Preschool, April 2009. Adaptations for the Learning Different Child, Umbrella Childcare Annual Conference, March 2009. Communication: Clarifying Expectations and Building Partnerships, Umbrella Childcare Annual Conference, March 2009. Adaptations for the Learning Different Child, Association of Day Care Operators, November 2008. Where are the Mentors? Inspiring and Supporting Recent Early Childhood Education Graduates, Joy of Childhood, October 2008. Communication: Clarifying Expectations and Building Partnerships, Joy of Childhood, October 2008. Communication: Clarifying Expectations and Building Partnerships, Association of Day Care Operators, June 2008. Montessori for Parents and Educators, KHST! Managing the Chaos, Parent Advocates for Struggling Students, May 2008. Adaptations for the Learning Different Child, AECEO Time Management Tools That Work, POMBA Behaviour Management Strategies and Tools, Communication and Adaptations for the Learning Different Child, Umbrella Conference, March 2008. Integrating Multisensory Materials into your Early Learning Environment, Umbrella Conference, March 2008. KHST! Managing the Chaos, Montessori Past and Present, Faculty of Education, Introduction to Arithmetic, Sensorial Education and the Development of the Intellect, Montessori Math for Parents, Trafalgar Ridge Montessori, October 2004, 2005 Montessori Language- The Essentials, Trafalgar Ridge Montessori November, 2004, 2005 The Cultural Subjects, Trafalgar Ridge Montessori, January 2005 What is Montessori Elementary Education?, Glebe Montessori, November 2002. | |||
Heather Z. Wilson
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2007 - Present Expanded Learning Concepts Managing Partner Training Consultant Teacher Trainer 2000-Present Montessori Children’s AcademyOwner/Director Head Elementary Directress 1997-1998 Waterdown Montessori School Casa Directress 1997 Southside Montessori School Australia Upper Elementary Directress | |
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2005-Present Train the Trainer Diploma (completed course work, portfolio in progress) 1995 - 1996 Toronto Montessori Institute Primary and Elementary Diplomas (Junior Kindergarten – Grade Six) § The Toronto Montessori Institute is accredited by the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE). 1995 Bachelor of Arts, Psychology | |
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2006 Kids Can Fly, Board Member Roots of Empathy Re-Framing Discipline, Certificate Infants at Risk Training 2005 CAMT and CCMA conference delegate 2005-Present Brant Best Start Member 2000-Present Brant Supervisors Network Member
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