Jean Cory

Jean Cory

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Educational Consulting
Ontario, Canada

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    Consulting
    Cory
    Jan 2009 - Current (17 years 6 months)
    As an Education Consultant, I provided expertise in various areas including Education Dispute Resolution, Principal Candidate Assessment, and Special Education Programs. I conducted thorough Teacher Performance Evaluations and assessments for both Teacher Candidates and OT Teacher Candidates. My responsibilities also included working within the TPA process for endorsement and termination, as well as recognizing outstanding Teacher Performance. Additionally, I served as a Principal Locum and was involved in Program Assessment. I managed multiple projects for the OCDSB and the Ministry of Education, including the A4 Special Education initiative in Eastern Ontario, recruitment and hiring processes for Principals and Vice Principals, the New Be
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    Court Appointed Mediator
    Dispute Resolution Center for Ottawa Carleton
    Jan 1995 - Dec 2002 (8 years)
    As a Court Appointed Mediator, I facilitated court-approved pre-trial mediations between victims and the accused in criminal cases, playing a crucial role in plea agreements, sentencing, and other court procedures. Additionally, I served as a Mediator Trainer and Trainer of Mediator Trainers, enhancing the skills of fellow mediators. At the conclusion of high-stakes mediations, I prepared the agreements made between the parties on-site, ensuring they were submitted for signature and filed with the court. My typing skills were essential in this process, as I promptly and accurately typed these agreements within minutes, meeting the necessary standards for both the parties involved and the court.
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    Principal
    Ottawa Carleton District School Board Ottawa Board of Education
    Jan 1981 - Dec 2009 (29 years)
    As Principal at West Carleton Secondary School, I was responsible for all aspects of running a secondary school, including overseeing student and staff performance, budgeting, and course scheduling. My role involved managing school projects, facilities, and student behavior, while also maintaining public relations with parents and the community. In addition to these core responsibilities, I reviewed, managed, and analyzed all data related to school operations, ensuring that decisions were data-driven and aligned with educational goals. I prepared, received, read, managed, and acted on over 150 emails daily, which required strong email management skills to maintain effective communication with the school board, the Ministry of Education, and
  • House of Commons
    Special Assistant to the Minister of Multiculturalism
    House of Commons
    Jan 1978 - Dec 1980 (3 years)
    As Special Assistant to the Minister of Multiculturalism, I was responsible for managing all operations of the Minister's office, ensuring efficient workflow and communication. I implemented and managed all files related to constituent concerns and inquiries, as well as communications from the Prime Minister's Office, intergovernmental, and interdepartmental projects. Additionally, I prepared communications to constituents, the public, and other government offices, which required meticulous attention to detail. I collected and managed data essential for the Minister's decision-making processes, demonstrating my ability to handle sensitive information effectively. My proficiency in typing was invaluable in facilitating these activities, allo
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    B Ed, Education
    Jan 1976 - Dec 1977 (2 years)
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    B. A, Law, Psychology
    Jan 1974 - Dec 1976 (3 years)
    Magna Cum Laude Graduate
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    Assessment for Special Needs Students
    Oct 2009 - Mar 2012 (2 years 6 months)
    Coordinator of Eastern Ontario A4 Initiative, Ministry of Education. Team developed strategies and tools for assessment and evaluation of identified students.
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    Dispute Resolution Center for Ottawa Carleton
    Jan 1989 - Dec 2003 (15 years)
    A pilot project in Ottawa criminal courts, providing pre-trial opportunities for mediation between complainants and accuseds. With the support of the Crown's office, many criminal cases were resolved prior to trial, frequently with resolutions developed through the mediation process mitigating criminal charges and/or impacting sentencing. Additionally, after a mediation resulting in an agreement between the Victim and the Accused, I prepared the contract immediately and on site, demonstrating proficient typing and communication skills to ensure timely signatures and filing with the court.
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    Mediation in Education
    Jan 1988
    As the Co-ordinator of the first Canadian Mediation in Education program, I successfully introduced and managed an award-winning initiative that expanded to hundreds of high schools across Ontario and Canada. My responsibilities included the introduction, training, and maintenance of the program at an Ottawa high school, as well as facilitating its expansion to numerous other schools in the area. Additionally, I co-wrote and published the Mediation in Education manual, which provided essential instructional material for both mediation training and the "train the trainer" protocol. My typing skills were instrumental in the authorship and production of these manuals, ensuring that the training resources were accessible and effective for educa
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    Director's Award
  • Readers Digest
    Coordinator
    Readers Digest
    First Canadian Mediation in Education program - winner of Excellence in Education award.
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    Mediation in Education
    OCDSB