Nairobi, Nairobi, Nairobi County
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S u mma ry
Motivated, adaptable Teacher with proven skills in teaching and guiding both students and new Teachers to excel
seeks a position to further enhance my skills and develop my career.I have vast experience in writing and literature
as well as linguistics
S k ills
Written and verbal communication
Time management
Patience
disciplined
commitment
time conscious
Modern classroom technology, including course
websites, interactive online quizzes and video
editing
Microsoft Office
proofreading
creative writing
transcription
document editing
research writing
literature reviews
poetry
Copyediting
Typing
Translation
Ex p e rie n c e
trainee teacher
Kaumoni Boys High school
May 2014 to December 2014
makueni
Manage the progress of three beginner Teachers; meet twice a month for professional development activities
and to review progress toward their goals.
Develop curriculum-based lesson plans and engaging educational resources for students.
Introduce a new reading curriculum, leading to a 30% improvement in reading test scores.
Use digital technologies such as live video to improve my teaching, and connected students with inspirational
leaders and web tools such as ClassroomScreen to improve student engagement. My use of new technology
received a commendation from the school.
Work with parents, school administrators and teaching professionals to foster a positive environment for
learning and discourage negative behaviors such as bullying.
Teacher
Ikanga High School
January 2015 to May 2016
kitui
Assessed and managed the progress of 25 students. Developed lesson plans that covered all aspects of the
curriculum and created resources for lessons that engaged and motivated students.
Identified students who needed additional support and provided necessary guidance.
Simplified or extended lesson plans in line with student feedback and current events. Used ClassroomScreen
to improve the learning experience and received a commendation for maintaining a high level of student
engagement from the school.
Systematically provided resources to students and helped them to prepare for their examinations.
Met with parents, school administrators, and colleagues and collaborated with them to implement activities
that improved the educational environment. Started a class blog to improve communication with parents that
is being used by the school as a template for other class blogs.
Collaborate with teachers and counselors to provide a quality educational experience both inside and outside
the classroom
Coordinated author visits to grow students’ love of literacy and encourage them to consider career paths
relating to writing or publishing
Teacher
Ngaikini secondary school
January 2018 to December 2018
Helped to create a positive educational environment for students with lesson plans, targeted teaching
methodologies, motivational activities and guidance.
Paired with mentor Teacher in beginning Teacher program. Collaborated with colleagues to ensure that the
lesson plans covered the curriculum.
Documented student performance in lessons. Held parent-teacher conferences and open houses.
Refined lesson delivery and applied effective teaching methodologies.
Consulted with senior colleagues to provide extra support to challenging students.
Ed u c a tio n
Bachelor's: Education english and literature
Kenyatta University
I underwent an extensive training on communication
-hiv/aids
-critical thinking
-linguistics
-education management and policies
-leadership
-psychology of education
-history of education and
-educational statistics
Ad d itio n a l I n fo rma tio n
Languages: English-expert
May 2011 to November 2018
nairobi
Reading
Drama
African literature
computer literacy
