Jeff Willson Email & Phone Number

Canada

Brilliant Labs is an Atlantic Canadian-based charity. We are a hands-on, experiential learning platform providing youth with opportunities to develop coding and digital skills. When creativity, innovation and technology are applied to projects supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), along with a socially responsible entrepreneurial spirit, educators and youth can effect change within their classrooms, curricula, communities, throughout Atlantic Canada, and beyond.… Show more Brilliant Labs is an Atlantic Canadian-based charity. We are a hands-on, experiential learning platform providing youth with opportunities to develop coding and digital skills. When creativity, innovation and technology are applied to projects supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), along with a socially responsible entrepreneurial spirit, educators and youth can effect change within their classrooms, curricula, communities, throughout Atlantic Canada, and beyond. Jeff's role as Executive Director brings a fully bilingual leader & educator with experience in the public, private and non-profit sectors to Brilliant Labs. As a lifelong learner, Jeff believes in the value of STEAM and Maker Centered Learning through collaboration and project based learning to bring creativity, innovation, digital skills, and global competencies to every student, school, and community. Show less

Almost a decade of classroom K-12 experienceInnovative strategies to engage youthDevelopment of lesson plans and project based learning resourcesDeveloped dozens of extra curricular and curricular programs to support STEAM and athletic activities. Created partnerships between the school, community, and private sector to bring curricular outcomes to life.Brilliant Labs - Atlantic Canada, 2014-Current: Working with K-12 public education systems and leadership, teachers, in… Show more Almost a decade of classroom K-12 experienceInnovative strategies to engage youthDevelopment of lesson plans and project based learning resourcesDeveloped dozens of extra curricular and curricular programs to support STEAM and athletic activities. Created partnerships between the school, community, and private sector to bring curricular outcomes to life.Brilliant Labs - Atlantic Canada, 2014-Current: Working with K-12 public education systems and leadership, teachers, in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, and NFLD and Labrador to bring creativity, innovation, and coding to students through meaningful hands-on learning. Bloomfield Elementary – Bloomfield, PE 2010-2014: Grade 6 French Immersion Teacher 2009: Grade 2 French Immersion Teacher St. Louis Elementary – St. Louis, PE 2008-2009: Grade 3/4 French Immersion TeacherMonsignor Castex – Midland, ON 2006-2007: K/1, Grade 5 Show less

- Helped 10,000 people in 1000 days- Recruited over 3,000 community volunteers to support the efforts of charitable and non-profit organizations-Promotion of Volunteerism throughout North Simcoe Developed partnerships with all area high schools to support students in their mandatory 40 hour community service requirements for high school graduation. -Offered more than 60 community information sessions and volunteer management workshops throughout North Simcoe. Budgeting and reporting… Show more - Helped 10,000 people in 1000 days- Recruited over 3,000 community volunteers to support the efforts of charitable and non-profit organizations-Promotion of Volunteerism throughout North Simcoe Developed partnerships with all area high schools to support students in their mandatory 40 hour community service requirements for high school graduation. -Offered more than 60 community information sessions and volunteer management workshops throughout North Simcoe. Budgeting and reporting for board of directors-Provided Social Development Leadership and Support Create a free volunteer based transportation service for shut-ins and rural citizens with no access to public transportation. Show less

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Policy Studies

Masters Of Education, 21St Century Learning & Teaching

Bachelor Of Education - Bed