Kolawole Makinde
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Credentials
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PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation & Practitioner
AXELOS Global Best PracticeJul, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
PRINCE2® 2017 Foundation & Practitioner
AXELOS Global Best PracticeApr, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
PRINCE2® Foundation Certification Training
Learning People GlobalApr, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Project Management Professional (PMP)
ReedFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Instructional Design Models
Linkedin Learning Courses®Jan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Instructional Design: Adult Learners
Linkedin Learning Courses®Jan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Child Neglect for International Schools
TesAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Children's Mental Wellbeing for International Schools
TesAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Dealing with Bereavement and Loss for International Schools
TesAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Dyslexia Awareness for International Schools
TesAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Equality and Diversity for International Schools
TesAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Fire Safety for International Schools
TesAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
First Aid Essentials for International Schools
TesAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management
University of Virginia Darden School of BusinessAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Health and Safety for International Schools
TesAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 Part 1 Questionnaire
TesAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Preventing Bullying for International Schools
TesAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Project Management: Beyond the Basics
The Open UniversityAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Staying Safe Online for International Schools
TesAug, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Child Protection Basics for International Schools
TesMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Child Protection
EduCareJan, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
First Aid Essentials
EduCareJan, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Google Certified Educator Level 1&2
GoogleJan, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Engaging with Assessment for Learning
British CouncilMar, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Understanding Assesment for Learning
British CouncilMar, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Understanding Lesson Management
British CouncilMar, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Connecting Classroom: Core Skills
British CouncilJul, 2016- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Afrikindness
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Education and Curriculum Specialist
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Aug 2023 - Present
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Be Kind Movement
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Curriculum Designer
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Jul 2023 - Present
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Nova Training
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United Kingdom
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Education Management
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100 - 200 Employee
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Maths Tutor / Learning & Development Coach
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Feb 2023 - Present
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Colmore Education Recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher
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Jan 2023 - Feb 2023
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The Regent School Abuja
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Nigeria
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Learning and Development Tech Lead
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Jul 2020 - Jan 2023
• Developed and implemented technology initiatives to increase the use of technology in the classroom, resulting in improved student engagement and outcomes• Delivered engaging and interactive training sessions to large groups of employees, resulting in improved knowledge retention and performance• Used a variety of training methods, such as role-playing, simulations, and lectures, to engage and motivate employees.
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PRIMARY TEACHER - Year 6 - British National Curriculum
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Aug 2019 - Jan 2023
Developed staff skills on Google Classroom LMS platform through training. Piloted the GCE certification training for staff to secure certification. Pioneered Public Speaking Competition by setting up a club to improve confidence in the entire school. Appointed as TECH lead to improve learning experience and instructional design through training for the school.Enriching Maths curriculum through game based learning, competition and eliminating Maths phobia in the classroom. Show less
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Brickhall School
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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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MATHS/SCIENCE TEACHER - KS2/KS3
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Jul 2018 - Jul 2019
As outlined in the About section, plus: Conducted parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and develop strategies for improvement. Created and managed student and teacher accounts in the virtual learning environment. Developed and implemented a school-wide professional development program that increased teacher engagement and improved instructional practices Led the Quality Assurance team for the school to facilitate quality delivery of lessons and also improve teacher skills through feedback and training. Successfully introduced and trained staff in the use of communication apps (ClassDojo) which improved parent-teacher collaboration, classroom community and behaviour management in the school Show less
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Tender Years Preparatory School
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Nigeria
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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MATHS/SCIENCE TEACHER - KS1/KS2
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Jul 2016 - Aug 2018
Managed an assessment and report compilation of professional learning for all staff, improving questioning style and a more constructive/holistic report for students in the school Received the Teacher of the Year Award 2017/2018 for delivering exceptional lessons, training to improve teachers pedagogy, implementing a series activity-based learning programs and increasing students interest in learning Established the inaugural public speaking competition for the school, boosting students confidence and leadership skill. An incredibly memorable experience for students and staff Initiated and delivered comprehensive professional learning on Core Skills, HOTs and LOTs in lesson delivery getting teachers aware of the 21st-century teaching and learning skills and improving their lessons through the use of HOTs Show less
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Claret International School
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Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
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PRIMARY TEACHER
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Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
Primary Co-ordinator- Lead academic & instructional design training for staff. Developed an approved curriculum and assessment aligning with the National Curriculum for the school. Teach and refine curriculum in multiple subject areas to ensure effective learning outcomes for each learner. Destroying Maths phobia by uncovering ways pupils learn best. Primary Co-ordinator- Lead academic & instructional design training for staff. Developed an approved curriculum and assessment aligning with the National Curriculum for the school. Teach and refine curriculum in multiple subject areas to ensure effective learning outcomes for each learner. Destroying Maths phobia by uncovering ways pupils learn best.
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Education
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University of Lagos
B.Sc/Ed - Science and Technology in Education, Education