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Employer Job Title Job Spec. AchievementsAdult Learning Centres Grey-Bruce-Georgian
Skills Upgrading Facilitator
•Complete intakes and assessments and conduct initial interviews. • Devise and develop education plans and schedules to meet specific student needs, following OALCF and EOIS-CAMS protocols. •Monitor progress and revise plans as necessary. •Provide technological advice and support to students. •Accommodate a wide range of clientele with accompanying social and employment issues, working with a range of social service agencies to promote participation, retention and success
•Founded “A Few Music Lessons”, a community music outreach/literacy program
•Produced instructional videos•Developed the “4 Channels of Math” multi-platform reference matrix
•Initialised TVO’s profile of the Adult Learning Centre in its “Why Poverty?” television programming
•Completed training in OALCF, EOIS-CAMS, “Bridges out of Poverty”, CAMERA assessment, Smartboard and Aztec
•Charter member of SSHARPP -the Saugeen Shores Help and Resource Planning Partnership – a multi-agency working group tackling community poverty
Regime Job Title Job Spec. Achievements
•HMP Grendon, U.K.
•Category “B” and “C” – Adult Males– •Closed therapeutic regime
Head of Key Skills
•Numeracy, literacy, Key Skills teaching•Oversight of teaching staff, assistants and volunteers•Liaison with prison governors, colleges, exam boards and external agencies
•Increased math exam pass rate by 250%
•Mathematics outreach in computer shop
•Instituted a prison-wide musical instrument loan system, organized jams and fundraising concerts and encouraged the participation of outside music industry professionals and charities.
Regime Job Title Job Spec. Achievements
•HMP Springhill, U.K.
•Category “D” – Adult Males– •Open regime, resettlement
Literacy and Numeracy Tutor
•Numeracy, literacy and employment skills teaching•Outreach programs
•Set up first satellite classroom in “Farms and Gardens” program•Mathematics outreach in bricklaying shop•“Black History Month” culinary, cultural and music events
Closed
Regime Job Title Job Spec. Achievements
•HMYOI Aylesbury, U.K.
•Category “A” – young offendersClosed Regime
Literacy and Numeracy Tutor
•Secondary School mathematics exam course•Outreach programs
•Set up first satellite classroom in prison kitchens•Mathematics outreach in automotive shop
Employer Job Title Job Spec. Achievements
Oxfordshire County Council, U.K.
Woodeaton Manor School, Oxford
Iffley Mead School, Oxford
Secondary School Special Needs Teacher.Head of Mathematics.
•Classroom teaching at a rural residential, then inner-city Special Needs School
•Promoted to Head of Mathematics•Achieved UK Qualified Teacher Status•Completed M.Ed (Oxford Brookes University)
Employer Job Title Job Spec. Achievements
Wasaho First Nations School Board, Fort Severn, ON
K/1, then 6/7 teacher
•Classroom teaching•Community and School recreation programs
•Organised community sports tournaments, Christmas play
Linkedin – see Stephen BallardFounder at "A Few Music Lessons"
Personal Profile
Facebook "A Few Music Lessons"
Drummer for “The Bluestones”
Bluestones Video
ABC Life Literacy Profile "A Few Music Lessons" launch
“The Math Doctor” Video
Math Doctor Multiplication