Zak R.
Private tutor in Ottawa, Canada
Education
Carleton University, M.A. Masters of Arts in European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies Date: Begins September 2010 ---------------------------------------- Brock University, B. Ed Bachelor of Education Date: September 2009 - May 2010 ---------------------------------------- McMaster University, H B.A. Honours Combined Bachelor of Arts in History and Multimedia (double major) Date: Completed June 2009 ----------------------------------------
Experience
Practice Teaching (Grades 10 - 12) Brock University, November 2009 - May 2010 • Responsible for instructing a number of classes within both the History and Technology curriculum's • Working with students and providing feedback to facilitate their improvement • Using a variety of strategies to enforce concepts for different kinds of learners • Designing and marking all assignments and tests • Classroom Management ---------------------------------------- Teaching Assistant McMaster University, September 2008 - December 2008 • Hold two tutorial sections of 30 students, teach the class a variety of computer software • Mark all assignments and examinations • Meeting and working with students via email, individual meetings, and in a classroom setting • taking attendance, etc. ---------------------------------------- Community Advisor McMaster University, September 2008 - April 2009 • Act as a student leader in a residence building by facilitating a community and role modeling • Enforce the Residence Code of Conduct and Student Code of Conduct to ensure proper community standards • Mediate roommate/community conflicts, provide students with advice • Organize and run programs to provide a unique residence experience ----------------------------------------- Elementary School Assistant Russell Reid - Coronation, June 2002 - June 2005 • Instructing students/staff on the use of various types of software • Assisting staff when needed (informal basis) • Created several graduation and retirement presentations alongside grade 8 students ------------------------------------------
Availability
Any day at any time
Can Meet
Up to 20 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 1 hour away for a flat fee
Hobbies
• Plays the guitar (2.5 years) • Plays the bass (1 year) • Loves music (particularly classic rock) and has a huge music collection • My favourite bands include The Beatles, Deep Purple, Stevie Ray Vaughan, AC/DC, Dream Theater, and the Rolling Stones • Loves movies, my DVD collection spans somewhere in the 400's • My favourite movies include This is Spinal Tap, Goodfellas, and Jaws. • My favourite board game is Settlers of Catan
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