Education


Degrees


2013

Ph.D., Curriculum Teaching and Learning Department

Teacher Education and Teacher Development Programme.

The University of Toronto, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.

Toronto, Ontario.

Doctoral Dissertation: “Exploring Culturally Responsive and Relevant Pedagogy: A Critical Practitioner Research Study”, 2013.

Committee: Dr. John P. Portelli, Dr. Robert Simon, and Dr. Tara Goldstein

2009

M.A., Theory and Policy Studies Department

Philosophy of Education Programme.

The University of Toronto, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.

Toronto, Ontario.

Masters Thesis: “Inner City Students: Stamped, Labeled and Shipped Out Deficit Thinking and Democracy in an Age of Neoliberalism”,

Committee: Dr. John P. Portelli and Dr. Steve Anderson

2007

B.Ed., Primary and Junior Division Certification

Inner City Cohort Programme.

The University of Toronto, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.

Toronto, Ontario.

2005

H.B.A., Specialization in Philosophy, Double Minor in History and Religion

The University of Toronto – St. George Campus

Toronto, Ontario.

Certificates


Business Administration Certificate

York University

Online Program – 5 courses

400 Hours

Jan – Nov 2023

Certificate in NVivo-12 Fundamentals for Mac

QSR

14 Hour Online Course

2022

Certificate in Mental Health Leadership

Queen’s University and Morneau Shepell

11 Hour Online Course

2021

Certificate in Curriculum Development

Canadian College of Educators

100 Hour Online Course

2021

Principal Qualification Programme Part 2

York University

Administrative Certification

Faculty of Education

Toronto, Ontario, 2015

Education for Social Innovation

Toronto District School Board

Leadership and Entrepreneurship Course

Toronto, Ontario, 2015

Principal Qualification Programme Part 1

The University of Windsor

Administrative Certification

Faculty of Education

Windsor, Ontario, 2014

Basic Intermediate Division Certification (Health and Physical Education)

The University of Toronto, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

Toronto, Ontario, 2015

Single-Subject Teaching Credential, Special Education

The University of Toronto, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

Toronto, Ontario, 2009