Kruti Patel

Kruti Patel is an experienced academic and support professional with a strong background in child and youth care. Since September 2021, Kruti has served as a Teaching Assistant at Toronto Metropolitan University in courses such as Interpersonal Communications and Ready for Practice, where responsibilities included providing feedback to students and facilitating discussions. Kruti also works as an Academic Writing Consultant, assisting undergraduate students in developing writing skills. In addition, Kruti has contributed as a Research Assistant on projects focused on barriers faced by students with disabilities in work-integrated learning environments. Currently, Kruti serves as an Educational Assistant for the York Region District School Board, providing tailored support to children with disabilities. Previous roles include Developmental Support Worker at Bakersfield Public School and Research Assistant and Administrative Coordinator for Finding Our Power Together. Kruti holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts in Child and Youth Care from Toronto Metropolitan University and is pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy in Social Justice Education at the University of Toronto.