Careers in Teaching Alumni Panel (Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025)

Teacher standing by whiteboard

Join us for a roundtable discussion with English and Humanities alumni in teaching careers, including K-12 teaching! They'll share their career stories, answer your questions, and introduce you to some of the (many) exciting education career pathways you can pursue with a UTM degree.  

Free pizza dinner and great conversation provided!    

Date/Time: Wednesday, October 22, 5:30-8:00pm (5:30 check-in, 6:00 start time)  

Location: CDRS (MN3230) 

RSVP by Oct 15  

Our Panelists:

  • Janielle Browne-Maurice (Writer, English Teacher, and Educator; MA CRW student, U of T)
  • Nancy Del Col (Senior Education Specialist, World Vision Canada)
  • Laura McKinley (Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Accessible Pedagogy Coordinator, RGASC)
  • Garth Ngo (Grade 2 Teacher, PDSB)
  • Kiran Sekhon (Elementary School Teacher) 

Co-moderated by:  

  • Claire Smith-Victor (Career Counsellor, UTM Career Centre)
  • Neha Dhillon (Undergraduate Student, English and Sociology; Academic Events Director, English & Drama Students Society; Executive, Literature Is ALIVE!)  

Presented by Literature Is ALIVE!, the UTM Career Centre, and the Department of Language Studies, with generous support from the Departments of English & Drama and Language Studies.