Ottawa
Ontario |
E-mail: rptaylor@ncf.ca
http://web.ncf.ca/aa333 | |
Ontario College of Teachers Registry Number 442999 |
Teaching Experience | |
SPH4U: Grade 12 Physics (University)
SNC1D/G: Grade 9 Academic Science/Gifted SNC1P: Grade 9 Applied Science |
Merivale High School,
Ottawa, OCDSB Full time teacher Sept. 2008 to present Supervisor of Audio-Visual Crew Supervisor of Merivale Robotics Club |
LBYPHY1: 1st year Physics Lab - Mechanics
LBYPHY2: 2nd year Physics Lab - Electricity and Magnetism LBYPHY3: 3rd year Physics Lab - Waves and Optics SCIENVP & LBYENVP: 1st year Environmental Physics PhilSEDS: Faculty Adviser to Philippine Students for the Exploration and Development of Space |
De La Salle University,
Taft Ave., Manila, Philippines Part time lecturer Jan.2007 to May 2008 |
4th Year Robotics: Special course in Physics of Machines and Robots
Lego Robotics Contests |
Manila Science High School,
Taft Ave., Manila, Philippines Part time teacher Nov. 2006 to May 2008 |
SPH4U: Grade 12 Physics (University)
SPH3U: Grade 11 Physics (University) SNC2D: Grade 10 Academic Science SNC1D: Grade 9 Academic Science |
Merivale High School,
Ottawa, OCDSB Full time teacher Sept. 2005 to June 2006 Science Subject Council Rep. Computer Contact Team member Supervisor of Merivale Robotics Club |
SPH4U: Grade 12 Physics (University) and SPHOA
SPH4C: Grade 12 Physics (College) SPH3U: Grade 11 Physics (University) SNC2P: Grade 10 Applied Science SNC1D: Grade 9 Academic Science MBF3C: Grade 11 Math, Personal Finance ICS4M: Grade 12 Computer and Information Science* ICS3M: Grade 11 Computer and Information Science* TIK2O: Grade 10 Computer and Information Science* (* using Blackboard e-learning system) |
Laurentian High School,
Ottawa, OCDSB Full time teacher Sept. 2001 to June 2005 Science Subject Council Rep. Computer Contact Teacher School Web Site Coordinator Supervisor of Laurentian Robotics Club |
SPH4U: Electromagnetism.
SPHOA: Wave nature of light. TIK2O: Delphi programming. SNC1D: Astronomy. |
Laurentian High School,
Ottawa, OCDSB Practicum: Mar.-Apr. 2001 |
SNC2D: Motion
SPHOA: Planetary Motion |
Sir Robert Borden High School,
Ottawa, OCDSB Practicum: Nov.-Dec. 2000 |
High School Science Teacher (CUSO)Taught grades 8 to 10 Science, Mathematics, Practical Skills and Geography. Developed curriculum materials. Supervised audio-visual club and school canteen. |
Malala High School, 1978-80 Madang Province, Papua New Guinea |
Education | |
Honour Specialist / Physics | Queen's University, 2004 |
Bachelor of Education
Intermediate and Senior Science (Physics) and Computer Science |
University of Ottawa
Faculty of Education, 2000-01 |
Honours Bachelor of Science in Physics
Courses in physics, mathematics, computer science, astronomy, geology, philosophy |
University of Toronto, 1974-78 |
Standard First Aid and adult CPR course | St. John Ambulance
May, 2005 |
Nuclear Safety Engineering course | Carleton University
Nuclear Engineering, 1991 |
Short course in the implementation and application of digital signal processors | University of Ottawa, 1982 |
Digital and Analog Circuit Design, Solid State Electronics, Digital Circuit Design for Microprocessors | Carleton University Electrical Engineering, 1981-82 |
Related Experience:Staff Training | |
Peer training in software development methods,
configuration management, software applications.
Tutorials for foreign nuclear regulators in assessment of safety critical software. |
BAE Systems Canada, Inc., 2000
World Heart Corporation, 1997-99 Atomic Energy Control Board, 1990-97 |
Volunteer Teaching | |
Parent volunteer supervisor of Photography Club | Lisgar Collegiate Institute, 2000-01 |
Assistant to Grade 8 Family Studies teacher. | Broadview Public School, 1995-96 |
Presentations to primary classes on astronomy, atomic energy, Lego language, science fiction, scientific method. | W.E. Gowling, McNabb Park and Mutchmor Public Schools, 1989-97 |
Presentations on solar events and observational methods to audiences of 150-200 amateur astronomers. | Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Ottawa Centre, 1997-present |
Employment History | ||
Teacher, Science and Physics | Ottawa Carleton District School Board | Ottawa, 2006-present |
Part-time Lecturer, PhysicsDepartment | De La Salle University | Manila, Philippines, 2007-2008 |
Part-time Teacher, Physics and Robotics | Manila Science High School | Manila, Philippines, 2006-2008 |
Teacher, Science, Physics and Computer Science | Ottawa Carleton District School Board | Ottawa, 2001-2006 |
Software Quality Assurance | BAE Systems Canada | Ottawa, 2000 |
Y2K Consultant | ADGA Group Consultants | Ottawa, 1999 |
Software Quality Assurance | World Heart Corporation | Ottawa, 1997-99 |
Control Software Specialist | Atomic Energy Control Board | Ottawa, 1990-97 |
System Architect | DMR Group Inc | Ottawa, 1988-89 |
Project Leader | Roy Ball Associates | Ottawa, 1981-88 |
Science Teacher | Malala High School | Papua New Guinea, 1978-80 |
Community Involvement | |
Solar coordinator,
Web site design and maintenance assistant, SmartScope team, setting up a remote-controlled Web-accessible telescope in Kanata |
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Ottawa Centre, 1997-present |
Community outreach and astronomy education. | Philippine Astronomical Society, January 2007 to August 2008. |
Board member and secretary,
Project leader, on-line all candidates meeting |
National Capital FreeNet, 1993-98 |
Board member and secretary | Citizens for Safe Cycling, 1992-93 |
Member, Computers Helping the Instructional Program Advisory Committee | Ottawa Board of Education, 1985 |
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