William Heikoop

William Heikoop

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Coordinator, Digital Learning Innovation - University of Toronto

  • Education

    • McMaster University

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Linguistics and Languages
    • York University

      2010 - 2012
      Master of Education (M.Ed.) Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
  • Experience

    • McMaster University

      Dec 2005 - Apr 2007
      Teaching Assistant

      Various positions in the Department of Linguistics and Languages and The School of the ArtsPrepared and gave two one-hour teaching sessions weeklyModified/updated existing marking outlinesMarked essays for class of approx. 100 students Responsible for recording and inputting marks on WebCTOffered student consultation on writing and researchAvailable for student consultation through e-mailLed interpretive walks through McMaster Museum of ArtResponsible for marking tests and term papersHeld office hours for student consultation Show less

    • McMaster Museum of Art

      May 2006 - May 2007
      Collection Manager's Assistant

      Conducted research on artists, their work and techniquesDesigned, cataloged and filed artifacts and display exhibits Provided assistance with educational toursExplained/interpreted work for guests as a docent

    • McMaster University

      Aug 2007 - Jul 2011
      Instructional Assistant

      Created instructional material: worksheets, exams and keysCoordinated, observed and trained all teaching assistants (TAs)Created professional development resources for TAsProvided student support during weekly office hoursTaught university classes as a guest lecturer and substitute teacherCounseled students and tracked student progress live and onlineResponsible for online course management system contentAssisted in the coordination of two practicum programsProvided faculty guidance in course developmentDesigned departmental web pages and promotional materialServed as liaison for McMaster at various recruitment events Show less

    • Language Studies International

      Aug 2011 - May 2013
      Instructor

      Teach students of various levels (from beginner to upper advanced)Teach skills (reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, pronunciation)Teach students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgroundsDesign and implement lessons sensitive to student strengthsDesign, administer and evaluate tests

    • University of Toronto

      Jan 2013 - now

      Support faculty development related to on campus online and hybrid offerings (Online Undergraduate Course Initiative), open educational resources (open textbooks, online modules) as well as Open U Toronto Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) initiativesCoach online learning design teams on learning resource development and course productionFacilitate course (re)design processes for online learningDevelop documentation and public relations materials related to Online Learning Strategies portfolio Show less

      • Coordinator, Digital Learning Innovation

        Jun 2021 - now
      • Online Learning Coordinator

        Jan 2013 - Jun 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced Instructional Strategies in the Virtual Classroom

      Coursera
    • Learn to Program: The Fundamentals

      Coursera
      View certificate certificate
    • Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom

      Coursera
    • Learning Technology Leaders Institute Badge

      EDUCAUSE
      Nov 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Empowered Dx Leader

      ECampusOntario
      Nov 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to William Heikoop
      Scholarships - Fall 2010 York Graduate Scholarship ($4000)Fall 2006 The Peter McPhater Memorial Scholarship ($450) Awarded to outstanding student in School of the ArtsFall 2006 The H. Lyman Hooker Scholarship ($1,500) Awarded for overall academic excellenceFall 2005 The Senate Committee Scholarship ($800) Awarded for academic proficiency