Experience

British-Georgian Academy
• Georgia
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• IB DP Psychology teacher & Student well-being coordinator

  • Aug 2022 - Present


European school

• Belgium
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• School Psychologist

  • Dec 2018 - Aug 2022

  Supporting DP students with coping strategies and relaxation techniques to build perseverance and resilience; Creating and conducting webinars for the students, parents and DP staff members on a programme related challenges; Working with the DP head to build wellbeing practices in the DP environment; Implementing mindfulness practices to support students' performance and help with programme related stress; Substituting DP psychology teacher and conducting full lessons by need; Annual review of IB standards and practices and their implementation at school; Development of safeguarding practices at school; Training MYP and DP staff members for child protection and safeguarding procedures in collaboration with the child protection officer; Conducting psycho-social assessments of children including social, emotional, and behavioural assessments; Conducting individual and group counselling sessions; Assisting DP and MYP students with developing coping strategies and mechanisms including goal setting to address children's emotional, psychological, and academic issues; Leading new standards and practices development with student well-being team members; Working with children and families to design effective interventions to improve children's psycho-social and emotional well-being and academic performance; Contributing to review and implementation of new educational standards and practices in the school environment; Developing and leading programs to raise student awareness of global and local social issues and assisting with developing coping strategies to promote student wellbeing. Show less