Meena Thakur
Nerul Navi Mumbai
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at D.A.V Public School, adept at curriculum development and fostering a positive learning environment. Skilled in integrating instructional technology and mentoring students for career success. Recognized for enhancing student engagement through innovative lesson planning and critical thinking strategies, resulting in improved academic performance.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
PGT COMMERCE
D.A.V PUBLIC SCHOOL
RAIGAD
06.2006 - Current
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Efficient use of ICT in teaching learning process.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by giving optimum result.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by giving optimum result with knowledgeable and
- Approached parents and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Helped students understand topics by initiating and moderating classroom discussions.
- Evaluated student performance using rubrics developed according to national standards for commerce education.
- Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.
- Monitored progress of individual students throughout the semester by tracking grades, attendance records and performance evaluations.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design innovative projects that integrate multiple disciplines into a single project or activity.
- Developed lesson plans to teach key concepts in Accountancy, finance, management, marketing, operations and international business.
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills by providing open-ended questions during class discussions.
- Devised group projects and individual presentation assignments to encourage class participation.
- Organized field trips to local businesses to provide real-world context for classroom learning.
- Provided feedback on assignments submitted by students both verbally and via written comments.
- Engaged parents in their child's academic progress by hosting regular parent-teacher conferences.
- Met course and department instructional goals by integrating key competencies into lesson plans.
- Created visual aids to assist transmission of knowledge.
- Updated course materials regularly based upon changes occurring within the industry or marketplace.
- Instructed students in the fundamentals of commerce and business practices, including accounting principles and marketing strategies.
- Consulted with administrative committees to discuss institutional policies, departmental matters and academic issues.
- Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs.
- Provided support services to help students develop personal skills necessary for success in the workplace.
- Created, organized and graded examinations to evaluate student comprehension and understanding.
- Assessed student understanding of course material through written exams, oral presentations and practical exercises.
- Created interactive activities designed to engage students with course material while encouraging critical thinking skills.
- Incorporated current events into instruction as a way to contextualize abstract concepts taught in class.
- Utilized technology resources such as online simulations, webinars and multimedia tools to enhance instruction.
- Mentored students on career development by providing guidance on job search techniques and resume writing.
- Evaluated and graded students' classwork, papers and assignments to assess course success and student understanding of materials.
- Coached teams of students competing in regional business plan competitions.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Junior College Teacher
NCERD'S Sterling College of Science, Arts and Rce
Nerul Navi Mumbai
06.2003 - 03.2004
- Used exams, quizzes, and projects to assess how well students grasped learning material and concepts.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and performance.
- Attended conferences related to teaching methods or pedagogy techniques.
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student performance and monitor progress.
- Applied creative instruction methods to promote student learning objectives.
- Enforced university rules regarding academic integrity violations.
- Mentored and motivated students to increase class participation.
Education
B.Ed - Commerce
K J Somaiya College of Education
Vidyavihar03-2005
Master of Commerce - Accounting And Management
University of Mumbai
Kalina 03-2002
Some College (No Degree) - Diploma in Financial Management
Wellingkar's College
MatungaSome College (No Degree) - Diploma in Tax Management
Wellingkar's College
MatungaSkills
- Positive Learning Environment Management
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
- Lesson planning
- Instructional Technology Integration
- Team Project Collaboration
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Career mentoring
- Interactive learning
- Supervision and leadership
- Organization and time management
- Data entry
- Project planning
- Flexible and adaptable
- Public speaking
- Active listening
- Calm under pressure
- Team building
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Task prioritization
- Team management
- MS office
Affiliations
- Organized quizzed on GST, Financial literacy
- Mentored and chaired teams in inter school MUN.
- Organized Food festival to foster enterpreneurship, Financial and sales skills.
- Developed teaching aids through the use of technology.
Languages
English
First Language
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
PGT COMMERCE
D.A.V PUBLIC SCHOOL
06.2006 - Current
Junior College Teacher
NCERD'S Sterling College of Science, Arts and Rce
06.2003 - 03.2004
B.Ed - Commerce
K J Somaiya College of Education
Master of Commerce - Accounting And Management
University of Mumbai
Some College (No Degree) - Diploma in Financial Management
Wellingkar's College
Some College (No Degree) - Diploma in Tax Management
Wellingkar's College