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Aiswarrya Prabhakaran Usharani

Aiswarrya Prabhakaran Usharani

Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Summary

Qualified secondary computing teacher with QTS (KS3-KS5) and PGCE from Manchester Metropolitan University. Proven ability to deliver engaging computing lessons in both UK and UAE educational environments. Skilled in adapting teaching methods to meet diverse student needs while promoting digital literacy and critical thinking.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Secondary Computer Science Teacher

GEMS Winchester School Dubai
Dubai
11.2025 - Current
  • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons for KS3, KS4 (GCSE/IGCSE), AS/A Level, and BTEC IT classes.
  • Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of different learners, including high achievers and those requiring additional support.
  • Provide clear learning objectives, success criteria, and constructive feedback.
  • Set, mark, and assess classwork, assignments, and examinations in line with school policies.
  • Track and monitor student progress to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Prepare and submit progress reports and grades within deadlines.
  • Support students with exam preparation, coursework, and practical assessments.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of the Computer Science and IT curriculum.


Reference: Ms Jazeela Youssuf

Designation - Head of Secondary Computer Science

Email ID - jazeela.y_wsd@gemsedu.com

ICT Teacher- PGCE Placement B

St Peter's RC High School
Manchester, United Kingdom
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Pedagogical Approach: Delivered engaging lessons on GCSE topics, emphasising computational thinking, Python programming, and cybersecurity.
  • Classroom & Behaviour Management: Maintained a structured learning environment through proactive behaviour management techniques.
  • Curriculum Planning & Lesson Impact: Created accessible lessons that simplified complex topics, enhancing lesson impact and student comprehension.
  • Assessment: Used student data to identify learners, adapting lessons to support targeted improvement.
  • Extracurricular Involvement: Supported coding clubs and project-based activities, promoting digital literacy and practical skills.

Contact: Mr Uzair Yunus - +447885634213, Yunus@stpetershigh.com

ICT Teacher - PGCE Placement A

Loreto High School, Chorlton
Manchester, United Kingdom
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Pedagogy & Curriculum Delivery: Applied varied teaching strategies to deliver the KS3 and KS4 curriculum on programming, algorithms, and data representation.
  • Behaviour Management: Established a positive classroom environment through effective behaviour management, promoting respect and focus.
  • Lesson Planning & Impact: Designed engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons that encouraged problem-solving and real-world applications.
  • Assessment & Feedback: Developed assessments and provided constructive feedback to support learning progress and curriculum mastery.
  • Effective Differentiation: Improved understanding across ability levels by tailoring lessons to diverse learners.
  • Positive Feedback: Received strong feedback from students for clear explanations and an approachable teaching style.

Contact: Mr Sam Macdonald - +447837025786, macdonalds@loretochorlton.manchester.sch.uk

Coding Club Leader

Loreto High School- Chorlton
Manchester, United Kingdom
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Designed interactive Scratch and Python sessions aligned with GCSE concepts. Shared resources with staff to support integration of computing topics across KS3.
  • Increased coding club participation by 40 %, cultivating interest in computer science beyond the classroom.
  • Contact: Mr. Sam Macdonald - +447837025786, macdonalds@loretochorlton.manchester.sch.uk

Form Tutor/ Key stage -1 Teacher

GEMS - The Winchester School, Jebel Ali
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Offer academic guidance and support to students in their form, helping them set academic goals, providing study tips, and addressing any academic concerns.
  • Serve as mentors, providing emotional support and advice to students who may be facing personal or academic challenges.
  • Play a crucial role in the personal and social development of their students, helping them develop social skills, self-esteem, and a sense of responsibility.

Contact: Swapna - +971505510420 - swapna.s_win@gemsedu.com

Grade 1 - Homeroom Teacher

Gulf Model School
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in English, Math, and EVS for classes of 25–30.
  • Monitor academic progress through formative assessments; maintain detailed progress logs.
  • Communicate regularly with parents via meetings and digital platforms on student development.
  • Ensure safeguarding, inclusive learning, and KHDA compliance in all routines.
  • Contact: Shadiya - +971 523289363

Education

PGCE Secondary Computing with QTS - Merit

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, United Kingdom
01.2023 - 01.2024

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Science

University of Madras
Chennai, India
01.2014 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Madras
Chennai, India
01.2011 - 01.2014

Skills

  • Programming languages: Python, Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • Computer science curriculum knowledge
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Google Workspace expertise
  • Visual Studio Code familiarity
  • Classroom management strategies
  • Lesson and curriculum planning
  • Behaviour management techniques
  • Adaptive teaching methods
  • Time management skills
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Organizational skills

Certification

  • Tes Safeguarding Child Protection in Education (11-18 years)
  • Google AI Essentials
  • Google Cybersecurity
  • Remedial Instructions For Primary School Children With Specific Learning Difficulty - Dyslexia
  • Barclays soft skills

LANGUAGES

English
Hindi
Tamil
Malayalam

Timeline

Secondary Computer Science Teacher

GEMS Winchester School Dubai
11.2025 - Current

ICT Teacher- PGCE Placement B

St Peter's RC High School
09.2024 - 01.2025

ICT Teacher - PGCE Placement A

Loreto High School, Chorlton
01.2024 - 05.2024

Coding Club Leader

Loreto High School- Chorlton
01.2024 - 05.2024

PGCE Secondary Computing with QTS - Merit

Manchester Metropolitan University
01.2023 - 01.2024

Form Tutor/ Key stage -1 Teacher

GEMS - The Winchester School, Jebel Ali
11.2022 - 07.2023

Grade 1 - Homeroom Teacher

Gulf Model School
01.2022 - 11.2022

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Science

University of Madras
01.2014 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Madras
01.2011 - 01.2014
Aiswarrya Prabhakaran Usharani