Preeja Gopal
Fujarah ,UAE
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Caring Teacher with expertise in behavior modification and extensive experience in modernizing classrooms for long-term student success. Dedicated to individualized student care.
Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
GEMS OUR OWN ENGLISH SCHOOL
Fujarah , UAE
09.2013 - 04.2014
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that addressed general students as well as those with individualized 504 plans as part of integrated classroom.
- Attended and facilitated IEP meetings for students and families.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Teacher
VISHWADEEP SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
Durg, Chhattisgarh
04.2006 - 04.2013
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
- Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.
- Collaborated with faculty to develop after-school tutoring program for struggling students.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Teacher
SUNSHINE HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
Durg, Chattisgarh
06.2005 - 03.2006
- Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization.
- Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations.
Education
B.Ed - Social Studies Teacher Education
KALYAN COLLEGE
Durg 09.2005
M.A ECONOMICS - Human Development
ST. THOMAS COLLEGE
Durg 08.2004
B.A (ECONOMICS, PSYCHOLOGY, ENGLISH LITERATURE - Economics
ST THOMAS COLLEGE
Durg08.2002
Skills
- Interdisciplinary Teaching
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Learning Assessments
- Student-Centered Learning
- Behavioral Skills Development
- Group Learning Mechanics
- Test and Assignment Evaluation
- Active Participation
- Class Engagement
- Performance Optimization Strategies
- Classroom Management Techniques
- Team Teaching and Collaboration
- Parent and Student Communication
- Smart Board
- Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Teacher Assistance
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Classroom Observation
- Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum Coordination
Timeline
Teacher
GEMS OUR OWN ENGLISH SCHOOL
09.2013 - 04.2014
Teacher
VISHWADEEP SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
04.2006 - 04.2013
Teacher
SUNSHINE HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
06.2005 - 03.2006
B.Ed - Social Studies Teacher Education
KALYAN COLLEGE
M.A ECONOMICS - Human Development
ST. THOMAS COLLEGE
B.A (ECONOMICS, PSYCHOLOGY, ENGLISH LITERATURE - Economics
ST THOMAS COLLEGE
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