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Rajeshree Shihag

Rajasthan

Summary

Dedicated and passionate educator committed to transforming the education system. Lifelong learner with a vision to create an inclusive learning environment where no child is left behind. Striving to cultivate a joyful and lifelong learning experience for all stakeholders. Advocate for integrating life lessons through experiential education, fostering innovation, creativity, and instilling a sense of passion and compassion in students.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

The Fabindia School
Bali, Rajasthan
06.2017 - Current
  • Plan, control & direct the overall activities of the school with 750 students ( Pre K -Grade XII at full capacity) & 83 faculty members
  • Lead initiatives to refine curriculum using student-centered learning modalities, resulting in 15% improvement in average scores across school.
  • Successfully improved student participation in classroom through integration of Art, Sports, PBL (Project Based Learning) and other pedagogical reforms.
  • Implemented FLN (Foundational Literacy Numeracy) to enhance student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Introduced Skill Education from Class VI to XII as additional subject.
  • Introduced remediation to bridge learning gaps.
  • Fostered meaningful relationships among students through student field-trip retreats and team-work community service projects.
  • Introduced Night Camps on school campus for adventure, team bonding, independence and leadership.
  • Consistently received positive teacher evaluations from students.
  • Organizing sports day, cultural programs & celebration of national & state festivals involving each student & faculty member of the school.
  • Identified warning signs of emotional or developmental problems and reported to parents.
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
  • Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Prepared school budget and submitted to school board with recommendations for hiring, capital expenditures, and cost-saving initiatives.

Vice-Principal/ PGT Psychology

Raffles International School
04.2016 - 05.2017
  • Taught Psychology to Class XI & XII
  • Supported hiring, training, and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
  • Encouraged interdepartmental and cross-functional teams collaboration in development and support of student activities, programs, and lessons.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Planned and led activities to develop students’ physical, emotional and social growth.

Educator: English and Social Studies

Goldcrest High School
04.2014 - 03.2016
  • Worked as teacher for Class VI to X .
  • Responsible for each individual child's academic , social , emotional well being.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Created and implemented assessments to measure student progress.

Coordinator Middle School Physical Education Dept.

Pathways World School, Aravali
08.2008 - 07.2012
  • Coordinated Physical Education curriculum planning and implementation.
  • Organized & hosted Inter School events
  • Coordinated Round Square events and programs.
  • Taught Physical Education subject to Grades XI & XII

Educator

The Indian High School Dubai
01.2005 - 08.2008

Coordinated, planned, and designed primary school policies as a dynamic leader in the activity department. Headed the activity department, overseeing a team of professionals and ensuring seamless execution of programs. Additionally served as a proficient swimming teacher, imparting essential aquatic skills. Played a pivotal role in the counseling department, contributing valuable insights and support. Demonstrated a commitment to creating a holistic educational environment through effective coordination and multifaceted contributions.

Swimming Teacher

American Embassy School
04.1994 - 04.1998

Dedicated Physical Education and Swimming Teacher with a passion for fostering holistic student development. Proficient in designing and delivering comprehensive physical education curricula, focusing on fitness, health, and sportsmanship. As a swimming instructor, adept at providing expert guidance in water safety, stroke techniques, and fostering a positive aquatic learning environment. Skilled in creating engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles, promoting both physical fitness and a love for swimming. Committed to cultivating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where students thrive in their overall well-being and aquatic skills.

Education

Education Leaders' Programme - Management

IIM Calcutta
Calcutta
03.2024

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) - Education

Barkatullah University
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
07.2004

Diploma - Guidance And Counseling

Annamalia University
Chennai, Madras
2000

Master of Arts - Psychology

Murar Girls College, Jiwaji University
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
1996

Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.E) - Health And Physical Education

LaxmiBai National College of Physical Education (L
Gwalior, MP
1994

Skills

  • Educational Leadership
  • Curriculum development
  • Technology Enhancement
  • Strategic planning
  • Hiring, training and supervision
  • Personable and approachable
  • Team building
  • Financial administration
  • Operations management

Accomplishments

  • I played an instrumental role in assisting ten students in improving their Mathematics grades from a mere 20% to a remarkable 50% in year one of principalship .
  • Helped my organization to achieve the prestigious ‘Change maker School’ award for the GSP Audit 2017 & "Green School" award there after till 2022-23 by CSE ( Centre for Science and Environment).


Certification

  • A trained Mentor of SQAAF (CBSE School Quality Assessment and Assurance Framework) by CBSE.

Timeline

SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

The Fabindia School
06.2017 - Current

Vice-Principal/ PGT Psychology

Raffles International School
04.2016 - 05.2017

Educator: English and Social Studies

Goldcrest High School
04.2014 - 03.2016

Coordinator Middle School Physical Education Dept.

Pathways World School, Aravali
08.2008 - 07.2012

Educator

The Indian High School Dubai
01.2005 - 08.2008

Swimming Teacher

American Embassy School
04.1994 - 04.1998

Education Leaders' Programme - Management

IIM Calcutta

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) - Education

Barkatullah University

Diploma - Guidance And Counseling

Annamalia University

Master of Arts - Psychology

Murar Girls College, Jiwaji University

Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.E) - Health And Physical Education

LaxmiBai National College of Physical Education (L
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