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Susan strives to create an environment where children feel respected, cared for, and valued. She creates a collaborative classroom community, inclusive of all students, cultures, and backgrounds. She is also a visual artist, which allows her to plan transdisciplinary learning engagements that inspire students to 
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Hind has been an elementary school teacher for over 20 years. Hind believes that progressing children’s literacy skills is fundamental and critical to their individual and collective future development. She embraces the progressive thinking of the Reggio philosophy, which honours children and their rights as 
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Natalie teaches Grade 2 at Richland. Originally from Thornhill, Ontario, Ms. Revesz spent the last ten years as a primary school teacher in New Zealand, with a focus on teaching Kindergarten-Grade 2. As a graduate from Ryerson University and York University (B.Ed), Natalie travelled the 
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Daniela’s passion for teaching is driven by her dedication to creating inclusive and engaging learning environments. She believes in the value of fostering meaningful relationships with her students and their families to ensure every student reaches their full potential. Daniela is a lifelong learner, committed 
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Melissa teaches grade one at Richland Academy. Melissa has been teaching in private schools for 14 years, in grades ranging from Senior Kindergarten to Grade Two. With over 8 years of teaching experience at an IB PYP school she has a solid understanding of concept-based 
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Laura’s professional interests derive from her ability to create positive and effective cognitive approaches to teaching and learning. She believes a teacher’s job is to create an environment that allows all students to become engaged and motivated to learn. Laura received an Associate’s Degree in 
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Alexandra joined Richland Academy in 2019 to passionately work with children in Kindergarten. Mrs. Vanegas has a teacher’s degree from University Luis Amigo, Colombia and comes with a variety of experiences working with children of varying ages and in different capacities. She became a Registered 
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Kate Daniel has been teaching at Richland Academy for 17 years as the Senior Kindergarten Teacher. She enjoys teaching the PYP program (International Baccalaureate), and a believer in creating challenging, Reggio inspired inquiry environments that stimulate deep learning. She is a curious, creative, and passionate 
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Chantal Paguaga is a Registered Early Child Educator and teaching at Richland as a co-teacher in Kindergarten. She is known for her creativity in the classroom and love for life long learning. She comes with many years of experience with children of a variety of 
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Nalini joined Richland Academy as the Early Years Lead to support all of our Early Years teachers in creating an environment where children learn through inquiry and play. She believes that the cognitive, emotional, social and physical development of children in the early years has 
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