Meena Patwa

Motivated and energetic Deputy PYPC with 2 years of experience in leadership and leading subjects such as math and science in PYP. Effective leadership skills in instruction, administration and curriculum planning to meet the needs of diverse group of students.

Creative, compassionate and highly experienced (9 years) PYP Homeroom teacher instructing grades four, five and six and class sizes of up to 23 students. Expertise in creating unique student-led activities that enhance student literacy and mathematical ability.

Fluent in verbal and written English, builds strong and positive relationships with students and parents.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Motivated to learn, to grow, to excel in education.

Excited to provide an inspiring learning experience to students.

• IB Professional Development certifications:

1. PYP In-school workshop titled 'PYP Assessment category 2' held at Singapore International School, Mumbai, India, in July 2014.

2. PYP In-school workshop titled 'PYP Teaching and Learning category 2' held at Singapore International School, Mumbai, India, in August 2013.

3. PYP In-school workshop titled 'PYP Written Curriculum category 2' held at Singapore International School, Mumbai, India, in February 2013.

4. PYP In-school workshop titled 'Making the PYP Happen category 1' held at Singapore International School, Mumbai, India, in October 2012.

• SAIBSA Job alike sessions:

1. Attended the sessions for PYP Job Alike sessions held on April 11, 2015 at Ascend International School, Mumbai, India.

2. Attended the sessions for PYP Job Alike sessions held on April 5, 2014 at NSS Hillspring International School, Mumbai, India.

• Education visit to NASA, Atlantis:

Completed a 3 day Mission Robotics camp at the Kennedy space center, in June 2013.

Other workshops:

• Three months training in the Bioinformatics Dept at the Nicholas Piramal India Ltd. Mumbai in the year 2004.
• Poster presentation of the research project “Adhesion inhibition assay using inert surfaces” at AMI, Karnal in the year Nov 2004.
• PG Diploma in Bioinformatics from the Bioinformatics Institute of India, New Delhi in June 2004.
• Participation in the work shop “Basic First Aid & Care in Emergency” of Indian Institute of First Aid & Care in Emergency held at R.N. Ruia College from 20th Nov 1999 to 11th Dec 1999.