Melanie Lam Sin Sum, MA, OCT

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  • Timeline

    Jan 1998 - Jan 2004

    Volunteer

    Out of the Cold Program
    Jan 1998 - Jan 2004

    Volunteer

    Canada Food For Children
    Jan 2004 - Jan 2004

    Volunteer

    Mary Ward Child care centre
    Jan 2005 - Apr 2005

    Student Teacher

    Gilder Childcare Centre
    Jan 2006 - Apr 2006

    Student Teacher

    Ryerson Early Learning Centre
    Jan 2007 - Apr 2007

    Student Teacher

    Scarborough Ontario Early Years Centre
    Sept 2007 - Dec 2007

    Student Teacher

    Toronto Catholic District School Board
    Apr 2009 - Jun 2009

    Teacher Assistant

    Toronto Catholic District School Board/The Divine Infant Catholic Elementary School
    Sept 2009 - Dec 2010

    Teacher Assistant

    Ryerson University
    Jul 2012 - Jul 2012

    Summer School Teacher Assistant

    Toronto Catholic District School Board
    Sept 2014 - Jun 2015

    Volunteer Teacher Assistant

    Toronto Catholic District School Board
    Apr 2015 - Sept 2020

    Scorer -

    Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO)
    Toronto, Canada Area
    Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

    Leader

    City of Toronto
    Toronto, Canada Area
    Apr 2016 - Apr 2016

    Scorer

    Education Quality and Accountability Office
    Mar 2019 - now

    Certified Occasional Teacher

    Durham Catholic District School Board
    Durham Region
    Dec 2021 - Jun 2022

    Secondary Teacher

    Toronto District School Board
    Oct 2023 - Jun 2024

    Secondary Teacher

    Toronto District School Board
    Current Company
    Oct 2024 - now

    Secondary Teacher

    Toronto District School Board
  • About me

    Secondary Teacher, ESL Specialist

  • Education

    • Ryerson university

      -
      Master of arts (m.a.) early childhood studies

      Activities and Societies: Professional Development in Teaching

    • Global tesol college

      2015 - 2015
      Teaching english to speakers of other languages
    • Global tesol

      2015 - 2015
    • Ryerson university

      -
      Bachelor of arts (b.a.) early childhood education

      Activities and Societies: Major: Child and Family Studies

    • University of toronto - ontario institute for studies in education

      -
      Bachelor of education - bed education

      Activities and Societies: - TRIBES Learning Community Certificate - Environmental Leadership Circle and Certificate - FSL survival guide - Integration of Information and Computer Technology Teachables: Junior and Intermediate/Senior Education; Social Sciences General and Family Studies; Special Education, English as a Second Language; First Nations, Métis & Inuit studies, and Visual Arts

  • Experience

    • Out of the cold program

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2004
      Volunteer

      Prepared meals for families on a weekly basis.

    • Canada food for children

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2004
      Volunteer

      Participated in various volunteer duties including writing letters to potential donators, sorting various items, conducting safety checks on wheelchairs

    • Mary ward child care centre

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2004
      Volunteer

      assisted in the care of infant-toddlers

    • Gilder childcare centre

      Jan 2005 - Apr 2005
      Student teacher

      Created and initiated various activities for all children including those with various special needsCreated and demonstrated for a literacy programme for families Initiated, developed and implemented unique activities in all areas of learning

    • Ryerson early learning centre

      Jan 2006 - Apr 2006
      Student teacher

      Created development relevant activities for children with various special needsDeveloped and implemented activities in a variety of all learning areas for childrenCommunicated goals of activities with staff and the parents of the child with special needs

    • Scarborough ontario early years centre

      Jan 2007 - Apr 2007
      Student teacher

      Integrated caregivers in their children’s learning through the creation of unique activities and other methods of bringing the whole community togetherModelled strategies caregivers could use to facilitate their children’s literacy developmentModelled how caregivers can participate in activities with their children at home.Assisted in different Ontario Early Years sites, demonstrating flexibility, willingness to work with different populations

    • Toronto catholic district school board

      Sept 2007 - Dec 2007
      Student teacher

      • Worked with children with special needs as well as in a grade one classroom• Observed and documented children’s behaviours using formal recording strategies• Created classroom lesson plans in accordance to teachers’ lesson plans throughout the day• Collaborated with families and assisted staff in supporting them• Created developmentally appropriate activities and other experiences to facilitate language development for children with different hearing and language needs• Set up a resource folder for teachers and families Show less

    • Toronto catholic district school board/the divine infant catholic elementary school

      Apr 2009 - Jun 2009
      Teacher assistant

      Assisted teachers in daily routines and supported children with special needs in the classroom.

    • Ryerson university

      Sept 2009 - Dec 2010
      Teacher assistant

      Evaluated student presentations, facilitated class discussions, assisted in administrative duties; proctored exams (invigilation)

    • Toronto catholic district school board

      Jul 2012 - Jul 2012
      Summer school teacher assistant

      Classroom assistant: moderated classroom behaviour, assisted with lesson planning, grading of assignments, and entering of marks onto the school database.

    • Toronto catholic district school board

      Sept 2014 - Jun 2015
      Volunteer teacher assistant

      Worked with students one on one in different subject areasSupervised an after school homework clubProctored tests and examsAssisted teachers with instruction and class procedures Managed student behaviour Book distribution

    • Education quality and accountability office (eqao)

      Apr 2015 - Sept 2020

      Scored Primary and Junior reading Informational Scored Short & Long writing OSSLT Scoring

      • Scorer -

        Apr 2014 - Sept 2020
      • Scorer

        Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
      • Scorer

        Apr 2015 - Apr 2015
    • City of toronto

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

      • After School Recreation Care• Planned and implemented activities for children aged six to twelve• Liaised with caregivers and responded to inquiries After school Recreation Care for children aged 6-12Supervise and provide general guidance to program leaders Perform administrative tasks to support the programPlan, lead and organize programs for children aged six to twelveConduct Physical Literacy AssessmentsLiaise with City of Toronto Community Recreation Programmers to ensure smooth delivery of the programLiaise with caregivers and respond to inquiriesParticipate in the Program Planning Committee

      • Leader

        Aug 2015 - Jan 2019
      • After School Recreation Care Site Coordinator

        Jan 2016 - Jun 2017
    • Education quality and accountability office

      Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
      Scorer

      Scored OSSLT tests; short written responses

    • Durham catholic district school board

      Mar 2019 - now

      Religion LTO (March - June 2019) Grade 9 Religion LTO

      • Certified Occasional Teacher

        Dec 2018 - now
      • Virtual Teacher

        Sept 2020 - Jun 2022
      • Long Term Occasional Teacher

        Mar 2019 - Jun 2019
    • Toronto district school board

      Dec 2021 - Jun 2022
      Secondary teacher

      Durham Catholic Virtual Elementary School (DCVES)LTO - virtual grade 8 (Sept 3020-June 2021)LTO - virtual CCT (Primary and Junior levels: the arts, religion, health) September 2021-June 2022

    • Toronto district school board

      Oct 2023 - Jun 2024
      Secondary teacher

      Dr. Norman BethuneLTO - ESL C, D, E, Learning Strategies

    • Toronto district school board

      Oct 2024 - now
      Secondary teacher

      ESL A, B; Grade 9 Geography, Learning Strategies

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Environmental leadership certificate

      Ontario institute for studies in education
      Apr 2014
    • Tribes

      Ontario institute for studies in education
      Dec 2012
    • Tribes learning community, secondary school course

      Ontario institute for studies in education
      Dec 2012
    • Instructional skills workshop (isw)

      Ryerson university
      Jul 2011
    • Registered early childhood educator

      College of early childhood educators
      Jul 2011
    • Ontario certified teacher

      Ontario college of teachers
    • Registered early childhood educator

      College of early childhood educators
    • Professional development in teaching

      Ryerson university
      Sept 2010
      View certificate certificate
    • Tesol certified

      Global tesol college
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Teacher Assistant

      Issued by Toronto Catholic District School Board on Sept 2014
      Toronto Catholic District School BoardAssociated with Melanie Lam Sin Sum, MA, OCT
    • Teacher Assistant

      Issued by Toronto Catholic District School Board on Sept 2014
      Toronto Catholic District School BoardAssociated with Melanie Lam Sin Sum, MA, OCT
    • Classroom assistant

      Issued by Parent Family Literacy Centre (TCDSB) on Sept 2013
      Parent Family Literacy Centre (TCDSB)Associated with Melanie Lam Sin Sum, MA, OCT
    • Intern

      Issued by Toronto Catholic District School Board on Feb 2018
      Toronto Catholic District School BoardAssociated with Melanie Lam Sin Sum, MA, OCT
    • Catechist Teacher

      Issued by Prince Of Peace Catholic Church on Jan 2015
      Prince Of Peace Catholic ChurchAssociated with Melanie Lam Sin Sum, MA, OCT