Shaili Desai
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Experience
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Neutral Bay Kindergarten
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Australia
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Educator
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Mar 2023 - Present
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Vivvi
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Teacher
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Apr 2022 - Apr 2023
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Toddler Program Co-ordinator and Teacher
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Oct 2020 - Oct 2021
Virtual Classroom Setup• Led a team of three teachers and performed administrative duties involving co-ordination between parents and the school.• Planned and implemented music, gym and cooking activities to encourage independence, curiosity and physical and language development among 18 months to 2.5-year-old children at home.• Built positive relationships with parents and guided them with engaging and interactive activities for children.
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Pre-K Teacher
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Jan 2017 - Oct 2021
Virtual Setup (Due to Covid-19 pandemic)• Assisted with the incorporation of a new medium of learning through virtual classroom setups due to the Covid-19 pandemic.• Provided a child-centric program for a class of 30 children aged 2.5 to 3.5 years.• Planned developmentally-appropriate activities that enhanced reading, writing and math skills through play-based learning.• Prepared activity kits with activity sheets and learning resources to accomplish such activities.• Engaged with children through video calls in small groups to encourage social interaction and social participation.• Communicated with children's parents and guardians every week about developmental progress, behaviors and concerns.Classroom Setup • Facilitate holistic development among children aged 2.5 to 4 years through hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.• Plan and implement various pre-reading, pre-writing, pre-math activities based on children's topics of interest.• Initiated a “Being Sustainable” program in the school to promote environmental sustainability by building awareness and encouraging waste reduction.• Provide a wide range of open-ended learning materials that encourage participation from all children.• Communicated with parents regularly to ensure consistency in the child's development from school to home as well as behaviors and concerns.• Supervised circle time, free play, outside play and learning and developmental activities.• Differentiated instruction according to student skill level. Show less
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Parent Toddler Co-ordinator and Teacher
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Sep 2016 - Jan 2020
• Led a team of three to plan and implement activities for children (aged 18 months to 30 months) to do along with a parent.• Focus on music, gym and free play sessions that encourage gross motor development, language development and exploration.• Guide parents to model activities for children in an environment that supports developmentally appropriate practices.• Perform administrative duties for the program and co-ordinate between parents and the school.
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Education
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New Zealand Tertiary College
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education), Early Childhood Education and Teaching -
H.R. College of Commerce and Economics
Bachelor of Management Studies, Business Administration and Management, General -
H.R. College of Commerce and Economics
Bachelor's degree, Management Studies -
H.R. College of Commerce and Economics
Higher Secondary Certification, Business/Commerce, General -
Bombay Scottish School