Maria Melissa A
Coimbatore
Summary
As a dedicated primary teacher with 6 years of experience, I have had the privilege of shaping young minds and fostering a love for learning in my classroom. My journey in education has been both fulfilling and challenging, providing me with numerous opportunities to grow professionally and personally. To mention, I have had the opportunity to work in a diverse range of educational settings, including CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education), IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education), and IB (International Baccalaureate) schools. This experience has equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of various curricula and teaching methodologies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Math and Global Perspectives Teacher (IGCSE)
CS Academy International School
06.2021 - Current
- Effectively taught Cambridge Mathematics and maintained interest enabling students to understand the depth of concepts
- Guided students with concepts by scafolding and practising the skill of 'Thinking and working mathematically'
- Constructive and consistent usage of 'Activiy based learning' when teaching concepts such as - Place value, Number bonds, Addition subskills, subtraction subskills
- Trained students for Olympiad exams and have achieved great results
- Promoted as a Global perspective teacher and taught the important skils of Global perspectives
- Students were made aware of global situations and its diffrent pespectives
- Trained students with Phonics and Spoken english as after school bridging
- Achieved my goal of making my student pass intermidiate level of speaking english
Early Years Educator
RUH
Coimbatore, India (Remote)
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching skills.
- Provided ongoing feedback and support to students, fostering a growth mindset and encouraging continuous improvement.
- Developed and implemented creative teaching strategies that increased student interest in course material.
- Instilled a love for reading in students by incorporating diverse literature selections and engaging book discussions.
English Teacher (CBSE)
Sacred Heart Girls Hr.Sec.School
Yearcaud (Remote)
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Executing new and effective teaching methods for better and stronger understanding of Phonics and grammar at level 1
- Trained students to participate in drama and roleplay.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
- Consistent practise of speaking english with peers was made mandatory
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
English and Science Grade 4 and 5 (CBSE)
Campion Anglo Indian Boys Higher Secondary School
06.2019 - 04.2020
- Arranged schedule with the Science Club President to be a moderator in class debates
- Communicated with the parents regarding the class standing of each student
- Introduced new techniques in teaching science subjects
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, providing students with a well-rounded educational experience.
- Improved student engagement by utilizing interactive classroom activities and hands-on learning experiences.
- Managed special needs accommodations effectively, ensuring equal access to education for all students within the classroom setting.
Education
B.A - English and Communication
Annamalai University
Chidambaram01.2022
Diploma in Teacher Education -
Church Park Anglo Indian Teacher Training Institute
01.2019
Higher Secondary Education -
St. Joseph's Anglo Indian Girls Higher Secondary School
01.2017
Secondary Education -
St. Joseph's Anglo Indian Girls Higher Secondary School
01.2015
Skills
- Microsoft Office - PowerPoint
- Microsoft Office - Word
- Microsoft Office - Excel
- CANVA
- Editing
- Classroom design
- Communication
- Strong work ethic
- Evaluating performance
- Grading exams
- Developing lesson plans
- Education planning
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Beginner (A1)
Tamil
Intermediate (B1)
Areas Of Interest
- Teaching
- Human Resources
- Culinary arts
- Finance
Trainingandworkshops
- Classroom management
- Teacher as an Architect
- Child behavior and psychology
- Culture and diversity (Russian counsel)
- Thinking and Working Mathematically
Recreationalactivities
- Cooking
- Singing
- Book reading
- Playing Musical instrument
- Photography
- Drawing portraits
- Poster editing
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above furnished details are correct and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Personal Information
- Father's Name: (L) Taufial
- Mother's Name: (L) Sandra
- Husband's Name: Austin Wilford
- Date of Birth: 02/13/00
Timeline
Early Years Educator
RUH
05.2024 - 10.2024
Math and Global Perspectives Teacher (IGCSE)
CS Academy International School
06.2021 - Current
English Teacher (CBSE)
Sacred Heart Girls Hr.Sec.School
06.2020 - 05.2021
English and Science Grade 4 and 5 (CBSE)
Campion Anglo Indian Boys Higher Secondary School
06.2019 - 04.2020
Diploma in Teacher Education -
Church Park Anglo Indian Teacher Training Institute
Higher Secondary Education -
St. Joseph's Anglo Indian Girls Higher Secondary School
Secondary Education -
St. Joseph's Anglo Indian Girls Higher Secondary School
B.A - English and Communication
Annamalai University