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Abigail Madison

Dubai

Summary

A compassionate, dynamic and conscientious individual possessing experience working across all primary age groups and a proven ability to engage and stimulate learners' enthusiasm. Driven to inspire a true curiosity and desire to learn in a creative, positive and inclusive learning environment where diverse individual needs are supported. Committed to providing every child with valuable educational opportunities; enhancing their social, physical, emotional, intellectual and moral development in order to optimise their potential. Looking for an opportunity to utilise my degree experience and add value to an ambitious school.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Primary Class Teacher

PACE British School
08.2022 - Current
  • Designing daily lesson plans customised to student needs
  • Fostering positive and supportive classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals
  • Establishing open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff
  • Working one-on-one with students to determine strengths, areas for development and learning patterns
  • Maintaining knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to provide a happy, positive, secure and caring learning environment
  • Ensuring students receive feedback with emphasis on learning from mistakes to establish solid foundation for progress
  • Implementing creative and innovative teaching strategies including collaborative learning, differentiation, inquiry-based instruction and questioning
  • Developing learning objectives for each subject area to quantify learning and set benchmarks
  • Implementing a range of behaviour management techniques to maintain discipline and improve the behaviour of the class and individual students
  • Retaining interest and maximising receptive learning through kinaesthetic techniques
  • Creating study guides, research materials and syllabi for student
  • Running Enrichment Curricular Activities such as Philosophy for Children, rounders, and Chess club


Key Achievements

  • Participant in the "Green Education Training Program", undergoing training in environmental learning topics to assume a leadership role in sustainability within school. Equipped to transfer knowledge to colleagues and students to elevate environmental awareness
  • > 50% of learners are performing above curricular expectations in Math and English


Education

Psychology (Distinction)

MSc Northumbria University
Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
12.2022

MSc Cognitive Development And Disorders (Merit)

University of Leeds
Leeds, UK
12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - BA (Hons) Primary Education Leading To QTS

Leeds Beckett University
Leeds, UK
07.2017

Skills

✓ Sound KS1 and KS2 curriculum
knowledge
✓ Literacy and numeracy
✓ Planning and delivering lessons
✓ Rigorous behaviour management
skills
✓ Excellent communication,
organisational and interpersonal
skills
✓ Ability to develop positive
relationships with pupils and adults
✓ Safeguarding
✓ Knowledge of effective and
appropriate pedagogy
✓ Phonics and guided reading
✓ Preparing and marking set work
✓ Tracking progression in
attainment
✓ Strong knowledge of cognitive,
social and emotional development
of learners

Timeline

Primary Class Teacher

PACE British School
08.2022 - Current

Psychology (Distinction)

MSc Northumbria University

MSc Cognitive Development And Disorders (Merit)

University of Leeds

Bachelor of Arts - BA (Hons) Primary Education Leading To QTS

Leeds Beckett University
Abigail Madison