Edwiz Janice Antao
Professor In Physics
Margao, Goa
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Carmel College for Women, excelling in innovative teaching and student mentorship. Expert in quantum mechanics and laboratory management, I foster student engagement and academic growth through hands-on learning and tailored feedback, resulting in numerous successful graduate publications. Committed to inspiring the next generation of physicists.
Professional academic with strong foundation in physics education and research, contributing to progressive scientific knowledge. History of fostering collaborative environments and achieving meaningful academic results. Known for adaptability and reliability, with skills in curriculum development and student mentorship.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Associate Professor in Physics
Carmel College for Women
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Streamlined course scheduling processes improving efficiency and accommodating better student preferences.
- Evaluated student performance through exams, assignments, and presentations, providing constructive feedback to foster academic growth.
- Led lab sessions ensuring proper safety procedures were followed while promoting hands-on experience necessary for understanding complex physical phenomena.
- Mentored graduate students in their thesis work, resulting in successful completion of their degrees and numerous publications in reputable journals.
- Introduced innovative teaching techniques such as flipped classrooms or online resources to enhance student engagement during lectures.
- Motivated students to explore, research and apply physics concepts in and outside of class.
- Used variety of teaching strategies and tools to reach diverse learners in physics class.
- Developed physics demonstrations, experiential learning opportunities, and labs to clarify difficult concepts and make topic relevant to student experience.
- Mentored and advised students on academic performance and professional goal identification and progression.
- Designed practical assignments and valid assessments that accurately reflected student understanding of physics concepts.
- Supervised students' laboratory work and monitored compliance with safety and environmental health standards.
- Evaluated and graded students' laboratory work, assignments and papers.
- Compiled, administered and graded examinations or assigned work to others.
- Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as quantum mechanics, particle physics and optics.
Lecturer, Physics
Carmel Higher Secondary School
04.2014 - 04.2015
- Analyzed student performance data to monitor and adjust course flow and speed for maximum student achievement.
- Managed laboratory sessions, ensuring proper use of equipment and adherence to safety protocols while providing hands-on learning opportunities for students.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and performance, providing timely feedback to students and inputting final grades into the university''s system.
- Scored assignments and assessments quickly and provided high-quality feedback to enhance understanding of material.
- Supported students with academic, social and emotional needs during and after class by offering tutoring sessions, one-on-one discussions .
- Increased student participation in class discussions by fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Motivated students to explore, research and apply physics concepts in and outside of class.
- Used variety of teaching strategies and tools to reach diverse learners in physics class.
- Developed physics demonstrations, experiential learning opportunities, and labs to clarify difficult concepts and make topic relevant to student experience.
- Supervised students' laboratory work and monitored compliance with safety and environmental health standards.
- Evaluated and graded students' laboratory work, assignments and papers.
- Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as quantum mechanics, particle physics and optics.
Lecturer, Physics and Mathematics
Carmel Higher Secondary School for Women
06.2010 - 04.2013
- Enhanced student understanding of complex physics concepts by developing engaging and interactive lectures.
- Created and delivered engaging lessons that addressed learning objectives and met needs of learners in physics class.
- Supported students with academic, social and emotional needs during and after class by offering tutoring sessions, one-on-one discussions.
- Scored assignments and assessments quickly and provided high-quality feedback to enhance understanding of material.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and performance, providing timely feedback to students and inputting final grades into the university''s system.
- Managed laboratory sessions, ensuring proper use of equipment and adherence to safety protocols while providing hands-on learning opportunities for students.
- Increased student participation in class discussions by fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Motivated students to explore, research and apply physics concepts in and outside of class.
- Used variety of teaching strategies and tools to reach diverse learners in physics class.
- Developed physics demonstrations, experiential learning opportunities, and labs to clarify difficult concepts and make topic relevant to student experience.
- Supervised students' laboratory work and monitored compliance with safety and environmental health standards.
- Evaluated and graded students' laboratory work, assignments and papers.
- Compiled, administered and graded examinations or assigned work to others.
- Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as quantum mechanics, particle physics and optics.
Education
Master of Science - Physics
Goa University
Goa, India 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Carmel College For Women
Goa, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Teaching excellence
Laboratory management
Innovative thinking
Thermodynamics principles
Experimental physics expertise
Quantum mechanics proficiency
Student mentorship
Advanced mathematical skills
Mentoring and coaching
Student motivation
Problem-solving
Lesson planning
Time management
Multitasking
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
French
Upper intermediate (B2)
Portuguese
Upper intermediate (B2)
Interests
Knitting, crochet, embrodery, quilling art
Member of the Rotary Sunrise Margao
Timeline
Associate Professor in Physics
Carmel College for Women
06.2021 - 05.2022
Lecturer, Physics
Carmel Higher Secondary School
04.2014 - 04.2015
Lecturer, Physics and Mathematics
Carmel Higher Secondary School for Women
06.2010 - 04.2013
Master of Science - Physics
Goa University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Carmel College For Women
04.2001 -