Contact - CTL Staff Directory
Leadership Administration
Doug McDougall
(He/Him)
Chair
Email: doug.mcdougall@utoronto.ca
Rob Simon
(He/Him)
Associate Chair, Student Experience
Email: rob.simon@utoronto.ca
Leslie Stewart Rose
(She/Her)
Associate Chair, Teacher Education
Email: leslie.stewartrose@utoronto.ca
Bessie Giannikos
(She/Her)
Manager, Finance and Administration
Responsible for the administrative, financial, human resources, research & operational management of CTL.
Phone: 416.978.0060
Email: bessie.giannikos@utoronto.ca
Michelle Pon
(She/Her)
Manager, Academic Programs
Responsible for providing operational guidance and managerial oversight of CTL's graduate administrative team.
Phone: 416.978.0051
Email: michelle.pon@utoronto.ca
Executive Assistant and Finance Administration
Morgan Selvanathan
(He/Him)
Executive Assistant to the Chair
- Hiring of sessional lecturers and searches for faculty
- Promotion of sessional lecturers and faculty
- Coordinating/organizing departmental meetings
Phone: 416.978.0034
Email: morgan.selvanathan@utoronto.ca
TBA
Finance Assistant
- HR (payroll, contracts, and onboarding of new faculty)
- Finance (expense claims, invoice processing, and budget)
Email: ctlfinance@utoronto.ca
Louise Hoshiba Schuch
(She/Her)
Business Officer
- HR (payroll, contracts, and onboarding of new faculty)
- Finance (expense claims, invoice processing, and budget)
- Operations (shared spaces, keys, printer codes, etc.)
Phone: 416.978.0059
Email: louise.schuch@utoronto.ca
Graduate Program Administration
TBA
Program Assistant and Liaison
- Provide administrative support to the MT Faculty and students
- MT Practicum support for students
- Provide operational support to the department (e.g. office keys, room bookings)
Email: tba
Eliza Ren
(She/Her)
Program Administrator, C&P and LLE
- Provide administrative support to the C&P and LLE Program Coordinators and Faculty
- Course scheduling support for the C&P and LLE Programs
- Responds to student and applicant inquiries
Email: cp.lle.ctladmin@utoronto.ca
Jordan Crawford
(She/Her)
Program Administrator (MT)
- Course scheduling for the MT Program
- Provide administrative support to the MT Leadership
- Responds to student inquiries
Email: mtinfo@utoronto.ca
Lynette Lobo
(She/Her)
Practicum Assistant, MT Program
- Liaise with partner school boards for MT Practicum placements
- MT Practicum inquiries
- Coordinate Practicum Partnership events and Faculty Advisor assignments
Phone: 416.978.0152
Email: lynette.lobo@utoronto.ca
Mary Lovatsis
(She/Her)
Graduate Liaison Officer, MT Program
- Admission to the MT Program
- MT-Specific Awards for new and continuing MT students
Email: m.lovatsis@utoronto.ca
Andrea Cuellar
(She/Her)
Graduate Liaison Officer, CTL Programs
- Admission to the C&P and LLE programs
- CTL Student Award and Funding Opportunities
- CTL Student Employment Opportunities
Email: andrea.cuellar@utoronto.ca
Alanna McKnight
(She/Her)
Academic Programs Officer
- Course scheduling
- Governance
Phone: 416.978.0052
Email: alanna.mcknight@utoronto.ca
Special Offices
Máiri McKenna Edwards
(She/Her)
Coordinator, Diversity, Equity & Student Experience
- Connecting students with equity resources at U of T
- Talking through difficult moments or social justice-related concepts
- Advocating with students
Alex Andrei
(He/Him)
Application Support Specialist
- Providing support for Pepper, SharePoint, and other systems
- Enhancing workflows and processes
- Supporting online communications (Website, Newsletters, etc.)
Email: alex.andrei@utoronto.ca
Lisa Juan
(She/Her)
Communications and Events Coordinator
- Provides communication strategies for the department
- Coordinates departmental events
- Generates promotional material related to events and programs
- Manages social media platforms
Phone: 416.978.0052
Email: lisa.juan@utoronto.ca
TBA
Research & Project Coordinator
AV Verhaeghe
(They/Them)
Editorial Assistant, Curriculum Inquiry
- Address inquiries from authors
- Support student and faculty editors
- Support Curriculum Inquiry peer reviewers
Phone: 416.978.0050
Email: a.verhaeghe@utoronto.ca
