Karishmaa Shajan
Bengaluru
Summary
Dynamic Head Teacher with expertise in enhancing parent-teacher communication and fostering teamwork. Proven ability to engage students through innovative interactive methods and organize impactful extracurricular activities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Teacher
Klay - Founding Years Learning Solutions
Bengaluru
05.2023 - Current
- School Overview: Bengaluru, India.
- Enhanced parent-teacher communication by holding regular meetings, discussing student performance, concerns, and areas for improvement.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Actively participated in school-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall quality of education provided by the institution.
- Strong knowledge of utilizing modern teaching aids.
- Ability to handle children of different age groups.
- Expertise in using new teaching methodologies.
- Provided leadership in creating a culture of respect, trust, collaboration, collaboration among faculty members.
- Actively sought out opportunities for professional growth through attending workshops or seminars.
ENGLISH TEACHER
RICHMOND PUBLIC SCHOOL (CBSE)
Erode
04.2018 - 04.2023
- School Overview: ERODE.
- Served as an English teacher, organized activities, drafted lesson plans, and organized alternative learning experiences for Grade 6-12 pupils.
- Experience in organizing and delivering lectures, and maintaining classroom decorum.
- Taken students from grades 1 to 8 for the various levels of English Olympiad Exams (IEO).
- Motivating the students and taking them to the National Level Spellbee Exams.
- Assisted in creating an after-school tutorial program.
STUDENT TEACHER
GOVERNMENT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
Coimbatore
08.2017 - 03.2018
- School Overview: Kuniyamuthur, Coimbatore.
- Served as a student teacher/teaching assistant, organized activities, drafted lesson plans, and organized alternative learning experiences for Grade 6–12 pupils.
- Prepared lesson plans for over 10 classes a week to accommodate students with varying English proficiency levels.
- Independently developed 52 weekly lesson plans that engaged, developed, and molded students.
- I wrote student reviews each trimester to help identify their strengths, and I advised how to build on areas that needed improvement.
Education
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION - Education
TAMIL NADU TEACHER EDUCATION UNIVERSITY
Coimbatore06.2018
MASTER OF ARTS - ENGLISH
BHARATHIYAR UNIVERSITY
Coimbatore05.2017
BACHELOR OF ARTS - ENGLISH
BHARATHIYAR UNIVERSITY
The Nilgiris05.2015
Skills
- Innovative interactive methods
- Modern teaching aids
- Play-based learning
- Classroom management
- Parent engagement
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Database management
- Student database systems
Certification
- Completed Skill Up training on modern teaching skills
- Foundation course on early childhood education, IECED
- Oral tradition in world literature, Bharathiyar University
- Foundation course on human rights education, University Grants Commission
- Basics of Computer Application, Providence College of Women
- Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp, Government of India, New Delhi
- YRC Zonal Level Orientation Programme, Indian Red Cross Society, Tamil Nadu
Accomplishments
- Best teacher of the year for three consecutive years
- The largest number of positive reviews was received by a teacher in the organization
- First choice to train new, joining teachers
- The teacher most liked by kids and parents (parents vote)
Languages
English
First Language
Tamil
Proficient (C2)
C2
Malayalam
Proficient (C2)
C2
kannada
Proficient (C2)
C2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head Teacher
Klay - Founding Years Learning Solutions
05.2023 - Current
ENGLISH TEACHER
RICHMOND PUBLIC SCHOOL (CBSE)
04.2018 - 04.2023
STUDENT TEACHER
GOVERNMENT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
08.2017 - 03.2018
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION - Education
TAMIL NADU TEACHER EDUCATION UNIVERSITY
MASTER OF ARTS - ENGLISH
BHARATHIYAR UNIVERSITY
BACHELOR OF ARTS - ENGLISH
BHARATHIYAR UNIVERSITY
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