Anthony Schembri

1237 Leacock Court, Oshawa, L1K 2R3

H-289-512-9489
C-905-442-1335
aschemb4@alumni.uwo.ca

EDUCATION
April 2015

Bachelor of Education, University of Ontario Institute of Technology,

Oshawa, ON
Intermediate/Senior Qualifications in History and Physical Education
Junior AQ will be acquired in May/June

June 2014

Bachelor of Arts, Western University, London, ON

Kinesiology Major, History Minor

TEACHING AND TEACHING RELATED EXPERIENCE

Grades 10 Placement (6 wks), Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School, Courtice, ON
Courses taught were Gr. 10 History Academic/Applied and Grade 10 Boys Physical
Education.
Coached junior girls soccer and assisted with track and field.
Took part in a collaborative learning with teachers on staff which involved
instructional rounds on assessment for learning. The focus was on co-constructing
learning goals, success criteria and marking schemes with students.
Taught 100% of classes.
Grades 9-12 Placement (5 wks), Paul Dwyer Catholic High School, Oshawa ON,
Nov/Dec 2014
Courses taught were Gr. 9/10 Physical Education, Gr. 9/10 Health and Gr. 12 Exercise
Science. Incorporated technology into lessons to enhance student learning.
Thinking games for understanding were incorporated into physical education classes
to make student learning more inclusive.
Attended a Co-curricular school trip with the Exercise Science class to Waterloo
University, where students were given hands on experience in Kinesiology careers.
Coached the varsity girls hockey team, chaperoned for ski/snowboard club.

Taught up to 80% of the day.

Grades JK-8 Placement (4 wks), Captain Michael VandenBos Public School,
Whitby ON, Oct 2014/Volunteered Nov 2014
Responsible for assessing student participation and development of specific skills.
Contributed to school extracurricular activities by coaching the schools junior co-ed
soccer team.
Taught up to 90% of the day.

 Volunteered in the SERT and Associated Classes, assisted in the Levelled

Literacy Intervention program.
Worked with students with ASD helping them develop life skills and gross motor
movement. Smart board technology and other visual aids were used to develop
students communication abilities.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Project Assistant in Kids Got SOLE, Coronation Public School, Oshawa ON, 2013
Responsible for planning and implementing a program called Kids Got SOLE
(Self Organized Learning Environment) in a grade four classroom at Coronation
Elementary School.
Took a lead role in the development of an educational project with the goal being
to create a form of learning where the students taught themselves.
Presented students with research databases such as Google + to facilitate this
program. Developed my presentation, technology and multimedia skills.
Volunteer/Coach Paul Dwyer Catholic High School, Oshawa ON, 2010-2014
Worked in grades 10 to 12 Physical Education, French and Italian classes.
Assessed students learning styles and helped the teacher create lesson plans to
support the individual needs of each student.
Collaborated with teacher to determine learning goals for students with learning
disabilities and multiple intelligences.
Assistant coach for the senior soccer teams.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Tribes Training, UOIT, August 2014

Classroom Management Workshop, UOIT, October 2014
Restorative Practice Framework and Circle Training, UOIT October 2014
Smart Board Training Workshop, UOIT October 2014
Bully Awareness, Physical Education Day at the Dome Event, UOIT
November 2014
Suicidal Ideation Workshop, Ontario Ministry of Educations Building
Futures Workshop, UOIT January 2015
Religious Education Course, UOIT, March 2015

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Semi proficient in speaking and teaching Italian

Varsity UOIT Soccer Player with Athletic Scholarship, Aug-Nov 2014
UOIT Mens Soccer Top GPA Award and All Academic, Apr 2015
Oshawa Turul Technical Coach, Nov 2014-Current

Capable of coaching basketball, volleyball, hockey, soccer and baseball.

REFERENCES
Joe DAmico
Principal
Notre Dame Catholic High School
905-686-4300
Joe.damico@dcdsb.ca
Mark Daranjo
Vice Principal
Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School
905-723-5255
Mark.daranjo@dcdsb.ca
Geoff Harvey
Teacher
Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School
905-431-0700
Geoff-nancy@rogers.com
Jennifer Loach Perry
Teacher
Captain Michael VandenBos Public School
905-626-7192
Loachperry_jennifer@durham.edu.on.ca
Derrick Abrams
Vice Principal
Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School
905-404-9349 Ext: 111
dabrams@pvnccdsb.on.ca