Junior School PYP Educator

• Jan 2021 - Present

Primary School Teacher

• Jul 2019 - Jul 2020

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IB PYP Coordinator

• Aug 2018 - Jul 2019

In my role as Primary Years Programme Coordinator, I provided curriculum coordination and guidance for grade level teams in the Primary School division, securing: high quality teaching, the effective use of resources as well as supporting high standards of learning and achievement of all students. Key responsibilities included:* Assisted with the induction of teachers new to the PYP* Coordinated the overall planning and delivery of the PYP curriculum for Grades 1-5 with all PYP teachers* Ensured continuity and success of the PYP through close partnership with all teachers and leaders across the School. * Lead staff development workshops regarding the PYP as well as Inquiry based teaching and learning.* Co-taught, demonstrated, and collaboratively planned for learning which was significant, engaging, relevant and challenging. * Work closely with the Assistant Primary Principal, the Primary Principal and Assistant Director to set goals for vertical and horizontal alignment of the Curriculum.

PYP Educator

• Aug 2014 - Jul 2019

Key responsibilities and achievements included:- Council of International Schools (CIS) Accreditation Steering Committee Member & Section Leader (Part A).- Designed and delivered inquiry based experiences using the PYP curriculum framework.- Differentiated instruction in order to meet the interests, needs and abilities of groups and individual students.- Integrated appropriate formative and summative assessments that were aligned with the units of inquiry.- Incorporated ongoing reflection practices in all learning experiences.- Used Rubicon Atlas for curriculum mapping: units of inquiry, Literacy, Mathematics, Geography, Science and History.- PYP Exhibition Mentor.- Member of the Early Years & Primary School Literacy Committee.- Member of the school wide Mathematics Committee.- Organised and conducted an extra-curricular afternoon art club.- Maintained MSF class blogs, providing weekly updates to families.

Primary School Educator

• Sep 2010 - Dec 2013

- Team planning approach to instruction across all subjects. - Completed an external university course to teach Religion to students. - Inquiry based learning which incorporated elements from all areas of the grade five and six curriculum. - Attended staff development workshops. - Member of: Literacy, Student Wellbeing and ICT Teams. - Head of Staff Social Committee. - Guided students in maintaining a class blog to connect with local and global communities (link provided below).

National President and Chair

• Aug 2008 - Sep 2009