Erin Boyd Email & Phone Number

Brampton, Oakville, And Mississauga

• teaching college reading strategies and helping students in the development of vocational writing skills, grammar and punctuation skills, vocabulary building, and editing• evaluating and grading students' class work, assignments, and essays• Initiating, facilitating, and moderating classroom discussions• designing, delivering, and grading midterms and examinations• demonstrating and applying a sound knowledge of learning theories and teaching… Show more • teaching college reading strategies and helping students in the development of vocational writing skills, grammar and punctuation skills, vocabulary building, and editing• evaluating and grading students' class work, assignments, and essays• Initiating, facilitating, and moderating classroom discussions• designing, delivering, and grading midterms and examinations• demonstrating and applying a sound knowledge of learning theories and teaching methodologies• teaching and mentoring students as they learn how to effectively analyze college-level materials through critical thinking skills • encouraging students as they become competent at composing organized, coherent text• become competent at composing organized, coherent text• planning, evaluating, and revising curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction• collaborating with colleagues to address teaching and research issues• administering tests to assess student needs and progress of students• holding regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students• maintaining student attendance records, grades, and other required records• teaching students to become "library-savvy" as they learn how to use library resources effectively Show less

Mississauga

• taught five courses: ENG3U English University Preparation, ENG4U Grade 12 English University Preparation, CHC2D Grade 10 Academic History, ENG2D Grade 10 Academic English, and ESLEO, Level 5 Open, English as a Second Language, • taught grammar, reading comprehension, writing, and understanding of books and other writings• created lesson plans and taught those plans to the entire class, individually to students and in small… Show more • taught five courses: ENG3U English University Preparation, ENG4U Grade 12 English University Preparation, CHC2D Grade 10 Academic History, ENG2D Grade 10 Academic English, and ESLEO, Level 5 Open, English as a Second Language, • taught grammar, reading comprehension, writing, and understanding of books and other writings• created lesson plans and taught those plans to the entire class, individually to students and in small groups• tracked student progress and presented the information to parents and school principal• created tests, exams, and assignments• reinforced classroom rules, and worked with school administration to prepare students for standardized tests• explained new ideas and unfamiliar concepts with authority and in a clear and concise way so that students can understand• planned, prepared, and delivered instructional activities• created a positive educational climate for students to learn in• met course and school-wide student performance goals Show less

Mississauga

• scheduled tutoring appointments with students or their parents• travelled to students' homes, libraries, or schools to conduct tutoring sessions• researched and recommended textbooks, software, equipment, and other learning materials to complement tutoring• prepared and facilitated tutoring workshops, collaborative projects, or academic support sessions for small groups of students• participated in training and development sessions to improve… Show more • scheduled tutoring appointments with students or their parents• travelled to students' homes, libraries, or schools to conduct tutoring sessions• researched and recommended textbooks, software, equipment, and other learning materials to complement tutoring• prepared and facilitated tutoring workshops, collaborative projects, or academic support sessions for small groups of students• participated in training and development sessions to improve tutoring practices or learn new tutoring techniques• organized tutoring environment to promote productivity and learning• monitored student performance or assist students in academic environments, such as classrooms, laboratories, or computing centers.• reviewed class material with students by discussing texts, working solutions to problems, and reviewing worksheets or other assignments• provided feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate and build confidence in students• maintained records of students' assessment results, progress, feedback, or school performance, ensuring confidentiality of all records.• identified, developed, and implemented intervention strategies and tutoring plans• developed teaching or training materials, such as handouts, study materials, or quizzes.• communicated students' progress to students, parents, and teachers in written progress reports, in person, by phone, and by email.• collaborated with students, parents, teachers, school administrators, and counsellors to determine student needs, develop tutoring plans, or assess student progress.• assessed students' progress throughout tutoring sessions• taught students study skills, note-taking skills, and test-taking strategies• designed and implemented exercises and activities to facilitate student's academic improvement• maintained all records required to document students' academic progress Show less

Master Of Arts - Ma, English Language And Literature, General

Activities and Societies: • Recipient of $15,000 entrance scholarship • Research assistant in the fields of translation and postmodern.

Master Of Education (Med), Curriculum And Instruction

Bachelor Of Education (Bed), English And History - Intermediate/Senior Division, 7-12

Honours Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), History And English