Learn – Asgar Kapasi

Profesional Growth

If you want something you never had, you have to do something you have never done..

Qualifications

Teaching Qualifications

University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1992-1993
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION:

• Primary Division
• Junior Division

Ontario Teacher’s Certificate, Ministry of Education, Ontario, Canada, 1992-Present
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Primary Part I
• ESL- Parts I and II
• Special Education Part I

• Intermediate Science
• Intermediate Math
• Senior Economics

Masters

Masters of Educational Administration

OISE-University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1997-2005
MASTERS OF EDUCATION: Theory and Policy - Educational Administration

COURSES:
• Educational Administration: Policy, Leadership and Change
• Legal Context of Education
• Computers in Educational Administration
• Conducting Research in Educational Administration
• Minority Groups and Determination
• Organizational Culture and Decision Making: Social and Policy Contexts of Schooling
• Educational Leadership and School Improvement
• Globalization in Educational Administration
• The Internet and Cyberspace
• Political Skills in Educational Arena

Elementary

Elementary Experience

Clearview School of Arts and Culture (Mandarin) - 2024- Present

• Resources Teacher (Consulting, Curriculum, Teaching Gr 1-3)

Creative Children’s Montessori School - 2023

• ASD-DD (Autism)

Goldcrest Public School (Peel District) - 2008 - 2023

• ASD-DD (Autism), Grade 2/3, and Grade 4
• Kindergarten SK/JK (Inclass, Online and Hybrid)
• Physical Education - Grades KG to Gr. 5

Earnscliffe Senior P.ublic School (Peel District) - 2006 - 2008

• Grade 6 Core
• Grade 8 (Science and Math)

Dunrankin Drive Public School (Peel District) - 2003 - 2006

• Instructional Technology - Gr. 1-5
• Special Education, ISSP, and ESL Support

Brandongate Public School (Peel District) - 1997- 1999

• Grade 2/3, • Grade 5

Secondary

Secondary School Experience

Lincoln M. Alexander Secondary School - 2000 - 2003

• Gr. 12 Web Designing
• Gr 12 Computer Science
• Gr. 11 Business Math
• Gr. 9 and Gr. 10 Math
• Gr. 9 and Gr. 10 Science

Morning Star Secondary School - 1999- 2000

• Gr. 13 Economics (OAC)
• Gr. 12 Web Designing
• Gr.12 Investment Math
• Gr. 11 Business Math

Martingrove Collegiate Institution - 1996-97

• Gr. 13 and Gr. 12 Economics
• Gr. 11 Data Processing
• Gr. 11 Keyboarding
• Gr. 10 Communications Technology

International

International School Experience

KABIRA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, UGANDA, Kampala, 1995-1997

• British National Curriculum
• Class 5 Teacher
• Board of Directors

Al-BAYAN BILINGUAL INTERNATIONAL-KUWAIT, 1994-1995

• Educational Collaborative for International Schools and The Council of International Schools
• Science Teacher (Gr. 4 and 5)
• Science Teacher (Gr. 6 and 7)

AMERICAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL-BEIRUT (NEAS&C), 1993-1994

• Middle States Association Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CSS)
• Grade 5 Teacher

Leadership

Educational Administrative Leadership

• Leadership ToolKit – Peel Elementary Teachers Local (PETL)
• Building Your Leadership Capacity – Peel District School Board (PDSB)
• In the Vice Principal's Chair – PDSB
• Principle Centered Leadership - Steven Covey - PDSB
• The Edge and Personal Power - Tony Robins - PDSB
• Business of Education Dinner Series for Promotional Candidates – PDSB
• Future We Want - Facilitator – PDSB
• PDSB Anti-Bullying Committee – PDSB
• Anti-Bullying Website - Designer/Contributor/Researcher – PDSB

Sports Leadership

• National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) - Level I and II
• Field Hockey Canada – Umpire – Level I
• The BASICS: Fitness Ontario Leadership Program Fitness Instructor

Highlights

Educational/Personal Highlights

Highlights

• Ontario Physical Literacy Presenter - Crossfit and Yoga Obstacle Course Skills Specific
• King-Devick (On-Site Concussion Testing) presenter for Sport Teams in Ontario
• EdTech Conference Ontario – Presenting eCanvas Interactive Whiteboard Technology.
• Presenting eCanvas Interactive Whiteboard at PDSB for Administrator
• Instructing Educational Professional ePortfolio Workshop for Teacher

Employment

Employment Experience

Web Designer, Toronto, 1997-2005

Web Designer
Designing websites and digital graphics work for companies. Portfolio of twenty companies and numerous clients. able to work with Digital Graphics software.

MINISTRY OF LABOUR, Toronto, 1991

Coordinator for Employer Needs Project
Contacting local business to facilitate employment and visiting clients to ensure smooth transition to the workplace.

Toronto Stock Exchange - TSE, Toronto, 1990

Input operator and Runner
Working on the Toronto Stock Exchange trading floor inputting trades from stockbrokers and communicating fill orders to respective brokerage traders.

Federation of Ontario Naturalists - University of Waterloo, Ontario, 1990

Environmentalist and Researcher
Researching statisical data and collecting data/information for publishing - "Rare Breeding Birds of Ontario"

University Hospital - University of Western, London, Ontario, 1987

Research Assistant
Conducting laboratory test to identify specific proteins in samples.