Oliver Pennington
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Experience
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VERSO International School
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Thailand
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Learning Designer
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Aug 2020 - Present
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Atlanta International School
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United States
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Education Management
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200 - 300 Employee
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IB MYP Design Teacher
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Aug 2015 - Aug 2020
Key Responsibilities• Teach IB MYP Product Design incorporating resistant materials and CAD/CAM• Collaboratively plan and facilitate Design Thinking Challenges andInterdisciplinary Units• Lead the extra-curricular “Inventure Challenge” and “Biodesign Challenge “ students competition teams• Manage an effective learning environment differentiated to the needs of all students• Develop MYP unit plans in accordance with the IB guidelines• Perform in a pastoral role using… Key Responsibilities• Teach IB MYP Product Design incorporating resistant materials and CAD/CAM• Collaboratively plan and facilitate Design Thinking Challenges andInterdisciplinary Units• Lead the extra-curricular “Inventure Challenge” and “Biodesign Challenge “ students competition teams• Manage an effective learning environment differentiated to the needs of all students• Develop MYP unit plans in accordance with the IB guidelines• Perform in a pastoral role using the IB Learner Profile framework• Mentor Grade 10 students with their IB Personal Projects• Assist with developing cross-curricular learning opportunities• Chaperone group trips in Atlanta and to Washington D.C. and Camp High-Harbor• Continuous professional development including; IB MYP Design level 2 & 3 courses in Curriculum Planning & Assessment, Project Zero & IB Interdisciplinary Unit Planning Show more Show less
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HARRIS GIRLS' ACADEMY EAST DULWICH
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United Kingdom
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Primary and Secondary Education
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KS3 & KS4 Product Design Teacher
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Jul 2011 - Jul 2014
Key Responsibilities• Design and implement the KS3 and KS4 Resistant Materials Product Design Curriculum according to the British National Curriculum Standards• Teach KS3 and KS4 AQA Product Design incorporating CAD/CAM and Electronics• Mark and standardize GSCE controlled assessment tasks• Work with SEN pupils to make excellent levels of progress• Teach after-school intervention classes• Deliver CPD sessions to teachers in the Harris Federation • Create… Key Responsibilities• Design and implement the KS3 and KS4 Resistant Materials Product Design Curriculum according to the British National Curriculum Standards• Teach KS3 and KS4 AQA Product Design incorporating CAD/CAM and Electronics• Mark and standardize GSCE controlled assessment tasks• Work with SEN pupils to make excellent levels of progress• Teach after-school intervention classes• Deliver CPD sessions to teachers in the Harris Federation • Create cross-curricular links with ICT • Work in a pastoral role as a tutor group coach Show more Show less
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Interac
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Japan
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Education Management
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700 & Above Employee
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English Foreign Language Teacher
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Aug 2008 - Jul 2009
Teaching English in Japanese Elementary, Middle and High Schools
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UK JET Programme
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1 - 100 Employee
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English Foreign Language Teacher
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Aug 2006 - Aug 2008
Japanese Exchange Teaching ProgrammeTeaching English in Japanese Elementary, Middle and High Schools
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Education
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University of Greenwich
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Falmouth University