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Alec Novak

Alec Novak

English Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Adult Education Teacher at English Montreal School Board

  • Education

    • Trebas Institute

      2011 - 2012
      Diploma Cinematography and Film/Video Production

    • University of Toronto - Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

      2015 - 2017
      Master of Teaching Education

      In June 2017, I graduated from UofT after completing a Master's degree. The Master of Teaching program is one of the premier teacher education programs in Canada, combining a Master of Teaching degree with Junior/ Intermediate teacher certification ( grades 4-10).

  • Experience

    • Abdulaziz School ( SABIS)

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
      English Teacher

    • Global International School

      Sept 2005 - Jun 2009
      English & Social Studies Teacher

    • Fort McMurray Catholic School District

      Jan 2010 - May 2011
      Sub Teacher

    • Fort McMurray Public School District

      Jan 2010 - May 2011
      Supply Teacher

      -filled in for absent teachers-followed lesson plans prepared by class teachers

    • Garda

      Feb 2010 - Jun 2010
      Security officer

    • KODOJO Linguistics

      Sept 2011 - Mar 2012
      English Teacher

      -taught English as a second language to kids between 7 & 14 -prepared & delivered lessons according to specific lessons plans-attended staff meetings-wrote follow up reports about each student

    • Ladies & Gentlemen Prods. Montreal (remotely) and Beirut, Lebanon

      Jan 2012 - Dec 2018
      Production Assistant/Translator

      -Gathered and recorded relevant production data during every shift and created detailed reports of production rates, inventory levels, raw materials used, quality control measures, and customer data-Translated scripts of movies from Arabic into English-Converted concepts in Arabic to equivalent concepts in English-Relayed the style and tone of the original language-Compiled information and technical terms into glossaries and terminology databases to be used in written renditions and translation-Applied cultural knowledge to render an accurate and meaningful translation of the original message Show less

    • Actra

      May 2012 - Aug 2015
      Background Actor

      - played a soldier in " Warm Bodies" - played a TV cameraman in " White House Down"

    • AQTIS

      Oct 2012 - Dec 2013
      Production Assistant

      -put up signs-guarded set, props, costumes etc..-answered inquiries of public -provided safe & adequate environment for shooting-blocked vehicles and pedestrians around the set while shooting

    • House of Friendship

      Jan 2014 - Mar 2014
      ESL Teacher

      -planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a range of classes and age groups-preparing and setting tests, examination papers, and exercises-marking and providing appropriate feedback on oral and written work

    • Self-employed

      Mar 2018 - Nov 2019
      Freelance Translator

    • Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)

      Nov 2019 - now
      Occasional Teacher

    • Al Mawakeb School - Al Barsha

      Jan 2020 - Sept 2020

      • High School

        Jan 2020 - Sept 2020

      • High School English Teacher

        Jan 2020 - Jul 2020

    • English Montreal School Board

      Sept 2020 - now
      Adult Education Teacher

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Brevet d’enseignement permanent

      Ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur du Québec (MEES)
      Jan 2021

    • Teaching Licence

      Ontario College of Teachers
      Jun 2017