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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Mala Balashankar

Mala Balashankar

Teacher
B4 Shrirams Apartments ,74 Anna Street,Thiruvanmiyur Chennai

Summary

Highly qualified Science Teacher with 20 years of experience teaching middle and high school. Generates student enthusiasm for learning through individual connections and motivators. Empowers students through interactive learning, offering fun and educational lessons and exciting science demonstrations.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Science teacher

Vael’s Billabong high international school

Heuristix technologies
  • Developed question bank and content for IGCSE and A levels in subjects Biology and Chemistry

De paul school
  • Conducted training for EDEXCEL curriculum

  • Was a part of the team to develop Multiple intelligence lab for corporation schools in Chennai and created study material for the same

  • Have conducted several training sessions on developing effective lesson plans based on the theory of whole brain development

Oakridge international schoool
  • Developed worksheets and content for subjects Chemistry and Biology (IGCSE)

Everonn education ltd
  • Developed thematic curriculum for pre-primary

Birla school
  • Trained teachers’ for an innovative visionary programme on bringing technology inside classrooms

DPS Doha
  • Trained teachers’ for the above mentioned training

  • Was a part of the team to develop life skills book for CBSE

Consultant

AA EDUTECH
  • Developed science textbooks, science workbooks and value education books for grades 1 to 5

Instructress

Indian Red Cross society
1 1992 - 1 1995

Centre head

Kinderstand pre-primary school
01.2015 - 01.2016

01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Ran own play school

CIDTT trainer and programme leader, Senior school coordinator, Senior biology teacher

APL GLOBAL school
01.2009 - 01.2012

Science teacher

S.B.S.V Oriental middle school
06.2000 - 04.2005

Freelance landscapist

01.1995 - 01.2000

Education

High School Diploma -

Cambridge University
Chennai, India
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Botany

Vinayaka Missions University
Salem, India
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Botany

Kuvempu University
Shimoga, India
04.2001 -

B.Ed -

Allahabad University
Prayagraj, India
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Horticultural Science

Tamilnadu Agricultural University
Coimbatore, India
04.2001 -

Skills

    Faculty Collaboration and Support

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Accomplishments

    1. Had the opportunity of working with economically weaker students and training them to get employment. The students were given vocational training in kitchen gardening, rock garden, water garden, etc. After completion of the course several learners were appointed as gardeners in various organizations. One of the students was appointed as gardener with the Indian Red Cross society and is still continuing his services.


    2. Worked as freelance landscapist with Indian Customs and established a beautiful garden in their campus.


    3. Worked as science teacher with S.B.S.V Oriental middle school. Handled classes from 6th to 12th and has held responsibilities as class teacher and curriculum coordinator.


    4. Worked as main teacher in an international school. Handling classes from 4to 7 grades. Held responsibilities as class teacher and subject coordinator for science subjects.


    5. Worked as senior coordinator , CIDTT trainer and senior biology teacher in an international school affiliated to Cambridge university focusing on whole brain development.


    6. Developed content in science for primary, middle and high school for some leading publications.


    7. Prepared term end question papers with marking schemes based on the blue print for CBSE schools associating with Pearson India.

Timeline

Centre head

Kinderstand pre-primary school
01.2015 - 01.2016

01.2012 - 01.2015

CIDTT trainer and programme leader, Senior school coordinator, Senior biology teacher

APL GLOBAL school
01.2009 - 01.2012

High School Diploma -

Cambridge University
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Botany

Vinayaka Missions University
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Botany

Kuvempu University
04.2001 -

B.Ed -

Allahabad University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Horticultural Science

Tamilnadu Agricultural University
04.2001 -

Science teacher

S.B.S.V Oriental middle school
06.2000 - 04.2005

Freelance landscapist

01.1995 - 01.2000

Science teacher

Vael’s Billabong high international school

Heuristix technologies

De paul school

Oakridge international schoool

Everonn education ltd

Birla school

DPS Doha

Consultant

AA EDUTECH

Instructress

Indian Red Cross society
1 1992 - 1 1995
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