Philomena Kenneth
Sharjah
Summary
Looking for an opportunity to secure the position of a teacher where I can share all my skills with the students to make the learning fun and enjoyable while contributing to the school's development.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Bishop Cotton Boys’ School
Bangalore, India
01.2000 - 03.2015
- Taught classes four and five, from 2000 to 2015 March, ICSE curriculum. Ensured that all students comprehended the curriculum and supported students who required extra guidance, resulting in writing and reading test scores increasing their average. Worked with the other teachers to ensure all avenues of the curriculum are met and delivered lessons. Adopted distinctive teaching methodologies, showed and taught with power point, organized healthy group discussions, mentored students who needed help.
Primary English and Social Studies Faculty
GEMS Education
Dubai, UAE
03.2015 - Current
- Maintain discipline in the classroom; methodically provide resources for lessons; simplify lessons plans in line with curriculum objectives and assist students to prepare for test and examinations.
- Assess and look after students’ progress throughout the term and work closely with other staff to plan efficiently and co-ordinate work.
- Provide informative presentations to students regarding different areas of studies and ensure that all students fully comprehend all aspects of the curriculum.
- Trained students for dramatics and elocution from grade one to six, emphasizing the importance of classroom control, time management, course planning and adherence to curriculum.
- Meet parents and discuss the student’s progress card, give proper information about the school administration using skills in a professional way, having the capacity to present information gathered during fact finding missions in an effort to improve student participation and also elevate the performance of students.
- Attended P.D sessions in various schools of Dubai on Social Studies.
- Completed one Action Research on ‘Hawksbill Turtle’ in the year 2015-16 at KGS.
- Also, currently a part of another Action Research on the Impact of Expeditionary learning on Museums.
- Conducted small group and individual class activities with students based on differentiated learning needs to ensure students are learning at full potential.
- Organize parent-teacher conferences to maximize student’s learning opportunities and develop forward-thinking plans to correct ongoing issues.
Education
BA - English & History
St. Bede’s College
01.1997
Bachelor in Education - undefined
St. Francis College, Koramangala
01.2011
Skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power point, Sway, Prezi and Word
- Well equipped with the knowledge of modern day teaching aid software such as Smart class and the like
CO CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Good at sports like Basketball. Conducting overnight camps. A Green Team Member at KGS.
Languages Known
English
Hindi
Malayalam
Kannada
Tamil
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above mentioned particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
PERSONAL DETAILS
- Husband’s Name: Jijo Mathew
- Date of Birth: 1974-03-13
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Indian
- Religion: Christianity
Timeline
Primary English and Social Studies Faculty
GEMS Education
03.2015 - Current
Bishop Cotton Boys’ School
01.2000 - 03.2015
BA - English & History
St. Bede’s College
Bachelor in Education - undefined
St. Francis College, Koramangala