Zoya Kapadia
Academic Head - Online Tutor
Pune,Maharashtra
Summary
Experienced educator and academic leader with extensive expertise in curriculum development and teaching, specializing in standardized test preparation, including the SAT, ACT, and Advanced Placement courses. Demonstrates a strong track record of improving student outcomes through innovative instructional strategies and personalized coaching. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of exam formats and a passion for educational excellence, effectively preparing students for academic success. Adept at fostering engaging learning environments and committed to the intellectual and personal growth of students.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Academic Head - English
LessonBoard
07.2022 - Current
- Spearheaded the English department, directing curriculum design and implementation across Digital SAT, ACT, IB, and AS/A Level Cambridge programs.
- Managed and led the entire English faculty, fostering a collaborative environment to enhance educational delivery and staff development.
- Conducted regular Parent-Teacher Meetings (PTMs) to discuss student progress and address parental concerns, enhancing communication and engagement.
- Oversaw the creation and continuous improvement of educational content, ensuring alignment with current academic standards and innovations in the field.
- Organized and chaired faculty meetings, setting agendas and driving strategic initiatives to meet departmental goals.
- Kept abreast of the latest developments in English education to inform curriculum updates and faculty training programs.
English Tutor
CampK12
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Delivered engaging English communication classes to diverse student groups, focusing on enhancing verbal and written skills essential for academic and professional success.
- Designed and implemented innovative lesson plans that incorporated current events, multimedia resources, and interactive activities to stimulate learning and student participation.
- Assessed student progress through regular tests, presentations, and interactive evaluations, providing personalized feedback to foster language improvement.
- Organized extracurricular workshops and seminars to enhance students' practical communication skills and confidence in public speaking.
English Tutor
Kids' Aptivity (Q-in-1)
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Provided specialized tutoring in English grammar and creative writing to students ranging from elementary to high school level, enhancing their writing skills and understanding of complex grammatical structures.
- Designed individualized lesson plans that catered to the unique needs of each student, focusing on improving their academic performance and creative expression.
- Conducted detailed reviews and constructive feedback on students’ written work to help refine their approach to grammar application and creative storytelling.
- Utilized various educational tools and creative teaching techniques to maintain student interest and encourage a fun learning environment.
Education
Master of Arts - English
St. Mira's College
Pune 03.2021 - Jun 2023
Bachelor of Arts - English
St. Mira's College
Pune 03.2018 - 05.2021
Skills
Attention to Detail
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Academic Head - English
LessonBoard
07.2022 - Current
English Tutor
CampK12
03.2021 - 05.2022
Master of Arts - English
St. Mira's College
03.2021 - Jun 2023
English Tutor
Kids' Aptivity (Q-in-1)
03.2020 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Arts - English
St. Mira's College
03.2018 - 05.2021
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