Lisa Melady
Teacher/Life-long Learner/Inclusive Space Creator in Southwestern Ontario
About Me
I’m Lisa, a Music and French teacher living in Southwestern Ontario.
My Interests
- Music
- Cooking
- Reading
- Gardening
- Spending Time with Family
Six-Word Memoir:
"Every child belongs, learns, grows, shines."
My Teaching Philosophy:
I believe every child deserves to feel safe, valued and accepted. I strive to create a classroom where students know they belong, their voices matter and their unique strengths are celebrated. Through relationships, creativity and meaningful learning experiences, I support students in becoming confident and compassionate learners.
Who I Am as an Educator:
- Elementary teacher currently teaching Music and Core French
- Passionate about creating classrooms built on belonging, respect and inclusion
- Committed to student well-being, restorative practices and positive relationships
- Advocate for safe and accepting learning environments
- Dedicated to embedding First Nations, Métis and Inuit perspectives in authentic and respectful ways
- Lifelong learner committed to ongoing professional growth