Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Personal Profile
strengths
Professional Development Courses
Professional Development Workshops And Conferences Attended
Research Papers Published
Research Projects Undertaken
Personal Information
Languages (Spoken & written)
References
Timeline
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Akshada Ajay Khadpe

Akshada Ajay Khadpe

Mumbai

Summary

Dynamic education professional with extensive experience as Head of the Department of Science at HVB Global Academy. Proven expertise in AS & A level curriculum design and resource planning, fostering active learning environments. Skilled in behavior management and assessment, driving student success through innovative teaching strategies.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Coordinator for Secondary and AS & A Level

Cresmonde World School
11.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Previously recognized as Billabong High International School, Andheri West.

Head of the Department of Science

HVB Global Academy
07.2022 - 11.2024

Head of the Department of Science and Head of the Examinations

MET Rishikul Vidyalaya
07.2015 - 06.2022

Chemistry (AS & A level) Teacher

MET Rishikul Vidyalaya
07.2015 - 06.2022

Chemistry Teacher

KES International School
07.2013 - 06.2015

Education

Ph. D - Chemistry

Mumbai
05.2025

B. Ed. - Science & Mathematics

Mumbai
05.2013

M.Sc. - Inorganic Chemistry

Mumbai
04.2012

B.Sc. - Chemistry

Mumbai
04.2010

Personal Profile

I am a committed and results-oriented school and academic coordinator with extensive experience in educational leadership, curriculum development, and teacher support, passionate about fostering academic excellence and the holistic development of students. I adopt a structured and collaborative approach to managing school operations and academic programs

As a self-motivated and enthusiastic educator, I am deeply committed to student growth and creating engaging learning experiences I employ innovative teaching strategies that address diverse learning needs, and promote an inclusive and inspiring classroom environment My strong communication skills and broad teaching expertise support effective classroom management and consistently strong academic outcomes.

With teaching experience across IGCSE and AS and A Level curricula, from Grade VIII to A Level, I have held several key leadership roles, including Secondary and AS/A Level Coordinator, Head of the Science Department, Head of the Examination Committee, and in charge of various co-curricular activities. These roles have enhanced my ability to mentor staff, coordinate across departments, and uphold high academic standards

An active and collaborative team player, I work closely with teachers, students, and parents to ensure smooth academic functioning and sustainable institutional growth. I remain dedicated to fostering a positive, forward-looking, and achievement-oriented learning environment

strengths

In-depth mastery of chemistry, combining strong theoretical knowledge with extensive practical experience

Skilled in designing, executing, and analyzing student assessments while maintaining high academic standards

Proven ability to deliver innovative and engaging lessons that captivate diverse learners

Proficient in integrating modern educational technology to enhance teaching and learning outcomes

Excellent organizational skills with strong time management, prioritization, and multitasking abilities

Effective collaborator and leader, working closely with school administration to drive academic initiatives

Experienced in creating inclusive lesson plans tailored to meet the needs of students with varying abilities

Professional Development Courses

  • Cambridge International AS & A level Chemistry Focus on Assessment
  • Cambridge Chemistry Professional Development Course for AS & A level
  • Cambridge Chemistry Professional Development Course for IGCSE
  • Cambridge Professional Development Course on Active Learning
  • Cambridge Professional Development Course on Assessment in Science

Professional Development Workshops And Conferences Attended

  • Presented research paper entitled 'Facile synthesis of Zirconium doped Zinc oxide nanoparticle by microwave assisted technique.' At International Conference on 'New Horizons in Humanities and Basic Science for Sustainable Development- II'
  • International Conference on 'Advancing Green Chemistry Education in India'
  • International e-Conference on Advancements in Material Science: Trends and Applications
  • International conference on Upcoming Technologies in Basic and Applied Science
  • National Level Two Week Online Ph.D. Coursework on 'Research Methodology and Computer Applications'
  • National Level Two Weeks Pre-Ph.D. coursework on 'Research and Publication Ethics (RPE) Course for Awareness About the Publication Ethics and Publication Misconducts.'
  • National Conference on 'Frontiers in Chemical Sciences'
  • National Conference on 'Recent Advances in Chemical and Allied Sciences'
  • National Conference on 'Interdisciplinary Scientific Approaches For Sustainable Environment.'
  • National e-Conference on 'Recent Trends in Materials and Green Chemistry.'
  • Teacher Training Workshop – 'Multiply the message' on Environment education, environmental issues, outdoor education pedagogies and effective teaching
  • State level workshop on Chromatography

Research Papers Published

  • Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles by Microwave Assisted Technique, Recent Advances in Material Sciences, 978-620-7-65373-7
  • Facile Synthesis of Zirconium Doped Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle by Microwave Assisted Technique., New Horizons in Humanities and Basic Science for Sustainable Development- II
  • Effects of Electron Irradiation on Zinc Oxide nanoparticles prepared by Microwave Assisted Technique

Research Projects Undertaken

  • M. Sc, Analysis of Timolol Maleate
  • B. Ed, Challenges faced in Adult Education

Personal Information

  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Unmarried
  • Religion: Hindu

Languages (Spoken & written)

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Marathi

References

  • Dr. Naren Israney, Ex – Head, Dept. of Chemistry and Vice Principal, R. D. National College, Bandra (W), Mumbai, 9821470217, israneynaren@gmail.com
  • Prof. (Dr.) Vasant Helavi - Reddy, Principal, Elphinston College, Former Director, Pre IAS Training Centre, Govt. of Maharashtra, Former State Co-Coordinator, CET Cell, 9821175084, vbhelavi@gmail.com
  • Ms. Lalitha Rajgopal, Secretary - MISA, 9819577489, lalthar_mrv@met.edu

Timeline

Coordinator for Secondary and AS & A Level

Cresmonde World School
11.2024 - Current

Head of the Department of Science

HVB Global Academy
07.2022 - 11.2024

Head of the Department of Science and Head of the Examinations

MET Rishikul Vidyalaya
07.2015 - 06.2022

Chemistry (AS & A level) Teacher

MET Rishikul Vidyalaya
07.2015 - 06.2022

Chemistry Teacher

KES International School
07.2013 - 06.2015

Ph. D - Chemistry

B. Ed. - Science & Mathematics

M.Sc. - Inorganic Chemistry

B.Sc. - Chemistry

Akshada Ajay Khadpe