Educators at Branksome Hall | Inspiring Global Excellence

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Educators

Educators are more than teachers—they are mentors, innovators and lifelong learners.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Branksome’s vibrant community works together to challenge and inspire girls to love learning and shape a better world. Employees play a key role in our collaborative culture of inclusion, growth and innovation.

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The Branksome Difference

Driven by our four core values, Banksome Hall’s collaborative and caring community members have the conviction to lead change and are passionate about contributing to the life of the school.

IB Curriculum

Our curriculum is rooted in the best practices of the International Baccalaureate (IB) liberal arts framework and social-emotional learning.

Leaders and Innovators

We are leaders in innovation, STEM and the arts. We believe innovation is a mindset—a way of engaging with the world.

Inspiring Campus

Our 13-acre campus in the heart of Toronto includes a mixture of heritage and modern structures with leading-edge technology, as well as a gorgeous ravine and outdoor classroom.

Globally Connected

With 50 Boarders from more than 18 countries and a sister school in South Korea, Branksome fosters a vibrant international community.

An Inclusive Community

We ensure that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) permeate our culture, guide our actions and are reflected in our lived experiences.

Incredible Educators

Branksome Hall is proud of our faculty’s many accomplishments. They inspire students, mentor and guide others, and make an impact inside and outside of the classroom.

Edith Louie, Math

Edith’s talents were recognized with a province-wide honour: the 2022 René Descartes Medal.

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Isabella Liu, Innovation and Technology

Isabella was recognized with the Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence in STEM.

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Heather McCann, Individuals and Societies

Heather was invited to represent Canada in the U.S. J105 Women's Sailing Championships in Maryland.

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Irina Badescu, Visual Arts & Design

Irina served on the Ontario Arts Education Association as an adjudicator for the Ontario Arts Education awards.

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Marc Labriola, English

Marc’s latest short story, “Bury the Lead,” was published in the Malahat Review in November 2024.

GREAT LEADERS HAVE GREAT TEACHERS

We believe that behind every empowered student stands a dedicated educator who inspires, guides and challenges them to reach their fullest potential. Join us in our mission to shape the leaders of tomorrow.

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Great Educators are Lifelong Learners

The journey to educational excellence never stops. Branksome offers our teachers specialized workshops and professional development programs, empowering them to bring fresh insights into the classroom.

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Centre for Strategic Leadership

The first centre of its kind at a JK–Grade 12 school in Canada, the CSL provides Branksome employees with a range of leadership programs to assist them in identifying their paths to personal and professional leadership development.

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IB Summer Workshops

Branksome Hall offers an amazing opportunity for teachers to enhance their knowledge of the International Baccalaureate curriculum through high-quality workshops led by experienced, certified IB instructors.

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Address

Branksome Hall
10 Elm Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada
M4W 1N4

Contact

1-416-920-9741
admissions@branksome.on.ca

Land Acknowledgement
We wish to acknowledge this land on which Branksome operates. For thousands of years, it has been the traditional land of the Wendat, the Seneca and most recently, the Mississaugas of the Credit River. Today, this meeting place is still the home to many Indigenous peoples from across Turtle Island and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work and go to school on this land.* 

*The Land Acknowledgement may evolve as we honour our commitment to Truth and Reconciliation in partnership with Indigenous communities.