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SIDDARAJU B S

SIDDARAJU B S

Mysuru

Summary

An energetic Vice Principal, highly effective at overseeing school schedules, events and general student activities. Talent for reporting, documentation and recordkeeping. An innovative teaching professional with a genuine interest in guiding students' holistic development.

A highly passionate leader and a Social Science teacher with 13+ years of teaching and learning experience at Excel Public School-Mysuru and D.A.V Public School.

A self-driven leader, actively involved in all areas of education including content development, teacher mentoring and exploring technology to fulfil the educational needs of 21st-century learners.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

VICE PRINCIPAL

Sree Gokulam International School
Nanjangud
04.2023
  • Leading one of the schools of Sree Gokulam Group of Schools (A part of Sree Gokulam Educational and Medical Trust), as the Vice Principal and looking after both the administration and academics of the institution
  • Created an emotionally safe environment and took all the stakeholders of the school into confidence
  • Motivated the staff to create a highly productive and collaborative team
  • Introduced a wide variety of the latest techniques of teaching
  • Achieved great success as an institutional leader and striving for the best
  • Coordinating with the heads of other schools and mutually learning the latest practices, and learning trends of the students and resolving the challenges of an institution
  • Design the strategies to improve the quality of education and enrolment of the students
  • A panel member of the Textbook Selection Committee, STEAM fest and, Sports and Cultural Committee for the Sree Gokulam group of schools.

TGT Social Science

Excel Public School
Mysuru
05.2015 - 04.2023
  • Led various committees like the School Students Council, Independence Day, Quiz Club, Young Parliament, House Master's Club, GK Club, Social Outreach Club etc
  • Led a team of more than 300 Parents, Teachers and Students in organising a fundraising programme called Kids' Carnival between 2016 and 2023
  • Initiated and successfully organised an iconic celebration 'Guru Diwas', a day where nearly 100 parents and experts of different fields take classes to the entire school for a day, now has become a ritual of the school's calendar
  • Created engaging and dynamic lessons with an emphasis on improving students' socioeconomic skills
  • Attended a variety of professional development workshops on Learning Goals, Bloom's Taxonomy, Classroom Management, Interdisciplinary Projects, Gender Sensitivity etc
  • From reputed training centres and online portals
  • Effectively used various learning aids (Social lab, Interactive board, Working models, interdisciplinary and cross-curriculum projects, field visits etc.) to give concrete ideas of the concepts to the students
  • Initiated and organised various field trips and multidisciplinary projects
  • Conducted hundreds of role plays in the class, thus offering students more liberating access points for learning about social science.

TGT Social Science

Bensons International School
Mysuru
05.2014 - 04.2015
  • Worked as Coordinator of the Social Science department
  • Regularly conducted parent-teacher meetings to keep the parents in the loop about their wards' progress in the class
  • Provided additional help to the needful students by conducting after-school classes.

PRT Social Science

D.A.V Public School
Mysuru
06.2012 - 04.2014
  • Created a liberating and helpful study environment in the class for all students to come forward and participate in class activities
  • Taught General Science to grades 6 and 7 (CBSE)
  • Also taught History and Political Science to grade 8 for a year.

PRT Social Science

Athreya International Public School
Mandya
06.2011 - 04.2012
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs to ensure a balanced learning environment
  • Employ assessment tools and proactive strategies to improve instructional methods
  • Facilitated activities that empowered students' physical, emotional and social growth.

Education

M.A. - English Literature

Karnataka State Open University

B.Ed. - History and English

University of Mysuru

B.A. - History, Economics and Political Science

University of Mysuru

Central Teachers' Eligibility Test (CTET) -

CBSE

Karnataka State Teachers' Eligibility Test (KSTET) -

Karnataka

Skills

  • An institutional leader
  • Proficiency in all branches of Social Science and English
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Expert in preparing objective-based and learners-centric lesson planning
  • Academic Administration
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Multitasking strength
  • Teacher Training
  • Documentation
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Staff Development
  • Financial Leadership

Major Responsibilities Executed

  • Heading an international school. Led the School Students Council, a core committee of elected students' representatives, class leaders of all the classes and their mentor teachers.
  • Served as a 'House Master' of the School Student Council for successive 3 years at Excel Public School, Mysuru and took initiatives to motivate students to plan, organise and execute the school programmes effectively.
  • Served my duties as the 'Coordinator' of the Social Science department and facilitated a team of collaborative teachers at Bensons International School, Mysuru.
  • Served as a 'Teacher Charge' for the Inter-school and External Examination Committee (Olympiads, Assets, NTSE etc.).
  • Served as a 'Core Committee member' of the GK Club, Staff Welfare Committee, Kannada Rajyotsava Committee and School Science Exhibition at Excel Public School, Mysuru.
  • Initiated and organised various programmes such as School Excursions, Health Awareness Campaigns, Civil Awareness Programmes, Field Trips etc.
  • Successfully organised and oversaw a yearly fundraising event called Kids' Carnival. The funds generated by the event (around Rs.6,00,000/ year) were used toward charity work.
  • Coached school Cricket Team in many inter-school and zonal tournaments.
  • Hosted quiz programmes (GK, Science, History, Indian Heritage quizzes etc) at Intra-school and Inter-school levels.

Timeline

VICE PRINCIPAL

Sree Gokulam International School
04.2023

TGT Social Science

Excel Public School
05.2015 - 04.2023

TGT Social Science

Bensons International School
05.2014 - 04.2015

PRT Social Science

D.A.V Public School
06.2012 - 04.2014

PRT Social Science

Athreya International Public School
06.2011 - 04.2012

M.A. - English Literature

Karnataka State Open University

B.Ed. - History and English

University of Mysuru

B.A. - History, Economics and Political Science

University of Mysuru

Central Teachers' Eligibility Test (CTET) -

CBSE

Karnataka State Teachers' Eligibility Test (KSTET) -

Karnataka
SIDDARAJU B S