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    Lisa Goolcharan is an education leader with over 12 years of experience in international education. She has held various roles including instructor, CEO of Inclusion Canada, English team leader, head of grade 4, classroom teacher, and English teacher. She is skilled in areas such as educational leadership, diversity and inclusion, community empowerment, culturally relevant education, and instructional design. She creates programming and resources focused on inclusive practices and social justice.

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    Lisa Goolcharan is an education leader with over 12 years of experience in international education. She has held various roles including instructor, CEO of Inclusion Canada, English team leader, head of grade 4, classroom teacher, and English teacher. She is skilled in areas such as educational leadership, diversity and inclusion, community empowerment, culturally relevant education, and instructional design. She creates programming and resources focused on inclusive practices and social justice.

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    Lisa Goolcharan is an education leader with over 12 years of experience in international education. She has held various roles including instructor, CEO of Inclusion Canada, English team leader, head of grade 4, classroom teacher, and English teacher. She is skilled in areas such as educational leadership, diversity and inclusion, community empowerment, culturally relevant education, and instructional design. She creates programming and resources focused on inclusive practices and social justice.

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    Lisa Goolcharan EDUCATION LEADER

    204.881.5399 [email protected] leaderforchange.weebly.com inclusioncanada.net

    Education Professional Profile


    • Innovative, deeply-committed education leader in discreet and multi-leveled
    MASTER OF EDUCATION classrooms, higher education and online learning settings
    Leadership & Administration • 12+ years in international education with extensive experience in educational reform
    University of New Brunswick
    and instructional design, serving diverse communities
    2015 – April 2018
    • Developed an organization that informs, supports and inspires inclusive practices
    BACHELOR OF EDUCATION and social justice in schools and communities.
    University of Winnipeg • Strategic planning, implementation and development of holistic programs,
    2000 – 2005 instruction and resources for students and staff. Familiar with adult teaching and
    learning pedagogy, culturally relevant education and EAL strategies
    BACHELOR OF SCIENCE • Able to improve student well-being and performance within diverse contexts and
    University of Winnipeg manage multiple tasks across learning communities. Engages all stakeholders in
    2000 – 2005
    planning, implementation and on-going educational processes
    • Fluent in English and basic French and Arabic

    Experience
    Areas of Expertise
    INSTRUCTOR University of Manitoba 2017-present
    Educational Leadership • Provides language support and delivers career preparation workshops for
    Diversity and Inclusion Applied Business and Applied Human Resource Programs
    Community Empowerment • Teaches beginner, intermediate and advanced courses in the Intensive English
    Program utilizing EAL and adult teaching and learning strategies.
    Culturally Relevant Education
    • Taught a range of courses such as International Business Communications for
    Professional Learning Programs paraprofessionals and Academic Experience to prepare students for Canadian
    Creativity & Innovation universities
    Instructional Design • Collaboratively develops assessments and utilizes Desire2Learn and Aurora
    Differentiation technological platforms for e-learning and assessment
    • Mentors student teachers by modelling, encouraging innovation and
    providing on-going feedback and support

    Achievements
    CEO Inclusion Canada 2017-present
    Programming and Resources • Creates and provides content that informs, supports and inspires inclusive
    being used as a model in practices and social justice in schools and communities.
    Coalinga, California. • Develops research-based leadership and instructional frameworks
    • Actively involved in community outreach, web design and marketing
    Improved English reading and
    writing by 68% over a 3-year
    period in Abu Dhabi, UAE ENGLISH TEAM LEADER Ministry of Education 2013-2017
    • Created curriculum plans, literary resources and assessment materials for use
    Created Provincial Website for
    across 83 secondary schools that focused on inquiry-based, differentiated,
    Inclusion and social justice
    www.inclusioncanada.net culturally relevant instruction
    • Spearheaded ICT integration into ESL and English teaching and launched
    curriculum-based, interactive websites for students, parents and educators
    • Team Leader for Grade 11 & 12. Hosted weekly meetings to continually refine
    team planning, resource development and assessment moderation
    • Empowered students in the learning process through student directed,
    project-based learning using layered, differentiation and blended instruction
    Lisa Goolcharan EDUCATION LEADER

    204.881.5399 [email protected] leaderforchange.weebly.com inclusioncanada.net

    Professional Experience continued


    Development
    INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN • Identified statistical trends in learning using the External Measurement of
    University of New Brunswick Student Achievement (EMSA) by compiling data leading to strategic school
    Winter 2018 improvement plans in cooperation with school-based committee

    ABORIGINAL EDUCATION
    University of New Brunswick HEAD OF GRADE 4 Ministry of Education 2010-2013
    Winter 2018 • Designed and implemented student-centered, differentiated lessons in
    English, science and mathematics. Established on-going student and teacher
    CURRENT EDUCATION ISSUES portfolios and created bi-weekly, bi-lingual parent newsletters
    University of New Brunswick
    Fall 2017 • Acted as a master teacher for principals and educators modeling best
    practices, collaborative student-centered learning and differentiated learning
    CULTURAL DIVERSITY outcomes
    University of New Brunswick • Conducted Learner Analysis, Needs Assessment, Content/Task Analysis and
    Winter 2017 design plans.
    ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE • Developed and implemented a data driven school-wide reading program
    University of New Brunswick, aimed at improving reading levels by 20% and organized school-wide
    Summer 2015 professional learning to meet SIP goals
    • Mentored student teachers from Sheikh Zayed University
    Related Experience
    CLASSROOM TEACHER New English School 2008-2010
    Community Coordinator
    • Created and facilitated lessons in Grade 4 English, science, math, geography,
    HR Department of Canada
    Elmwood Centre & Association
    history and art. Conducted specialized classes in multiple intelligences,
    debate, essay writing and problem solving
    Special Projects Coordinator • Collaborated with colleagues in developing schemes of work and assessment
    Family Centre of Winnipeg criteria
    • Headed an international team of educators in developing the LINC campaign:
    a student leadership and community outreach program
    Technical Skills • Led special events and managed clubs to increase school morale

    Microsoft Office Suite


    ENGLISH TEACHER Poly Institution 2006-2008
    Website Design
    • Taught Language Arts, TOEFL and ILETS from beginner to advanced levels.
    IPADs in the Classroom Developed individualized instruction in reading, writing, speaking and world
    Digital Media & Research issues
    HTML • Improved student literacy levels resulting in many students matriculated into
    Interactive Whiteboard Tools advanced-level classes and prestigious English high schools
    Educational Software & Apps • Designed and implemented a gifted and talented program to inspire and
    Programming and Resources empower learners with a focus on choice, collaboration, creativity and critical
    thinking

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