ANSIKA RAJ
Abu Dhabi
Summary
Engaging Kindergarten Teacher committed to preparing young students for elementary learning. Models diverse academic knowledge along with nurturing and enthusiastic presence that energizes students. Forms partnerships with parents and other education professionals to deliver learning and emotional support each child needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Gayathy School - ESE (FAEE)
Abu Dhabi , UAE
2023.08 - Current
- Developed strong knowledge of EYFS and learning capabilities of individual children to support effective learning.
- Delivered engaging lessons focusing on phonics, reading and writing. Implementing the CREATIVE CURRICULM and SMILES LITERACY PROGRAMME initiated by the FAEE.
- Implementing Smiles literacy programme hand in hand with the Creative Curriculum to ensure that children become independent, self- confident, inquisitive learners preparing them for their whole lives as well as having their literacy curriculum.
- Preparing activities for Mighty minutes, Question of the day, Large group, Small group(Intentional teaching) and Centre times.
- Built student confidence through targeted learning exercises and activities curated in the provided corners such as Reading, Art, Blocks, Sand and Water, Drama and Cooking and Discovery.
Kindergarten Teacher
Al Sahab Kindergarten - ESE
Gayathy, Abu Dhabi , UAE
2022.04 - 2023.06
- Creating lesson plans and teaching students as per the ESE standard curriculum using various teaching methods with equal footing by all students in the circle time and hands-on activities during the learning centre time.
- Developing specific objectives for each lesson theme provided by ESE CURRICULM and evaluating the effectiveness of the lesson afterwards.
- Using technology to enhance learning opportunities for students, such as in cooperating learning through e learning or having students submit homework via LMS.
- Participating in staff meetings and other activities that promote teamwork among teachers and coordinating with class Arabic teacher for efficient teaching and easy learning environment.
- Creating materials for classroom use such as worksheets and preparing the corners such as Writing, Reading, Sand and Water, Drama and Kitchen, Math, Discovery and Games.
- Maintaining discipline and order in the classroom by following class room rules.
Asst. Professor
KMCT College of Architecture
2019.07 - 2021.07
- Partnered with department faculty to elevate profile and attract more qualified students.
- Administered examinations, assessed results and issued fair grades.
- Tutored students struggling with material, improving understanding and academic performance.
- Helped students explore concepts through challenging assignments and stimulating class discussions.
- Facilitated workshops, tutorials and seminars with opportunities to stimulate students' critical thinking and analysis.
Education
CELTA - English Language
ES Dubai
Dubai 2023.07 - 2023.08
TESOL 120 hr Diploma - English Language
Asian College of Architecture
India 2023.06 - 2023.08
CACHE LEVEL 3 - Diploma in Early Years Education
Exceed College
Dubai 2022.09 - 2023.09
IELTS - 7 -
British Council
Abu Dhabi 2022.08 - 2023.08
BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE -
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph's School
Abu Dhabi 2000.03 - 2013.03
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Planning and organizing
- Progress reporting
- Reflective listening
- Hands-on teaching
- Creative thinking
- Adaptability
- Lesson Planning
- Digital Teaching
Accomplishments
- Best Performance for Academic year - Term 3, 2021 - 2022.
- Best Overall Performance for Academic year - 2022 - 2023
Additional Information
- Valid UAE Driving License
- Valid Resident Visa
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Arabic
Elementary
French
Elementary
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Malayalam
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
Gayathy School - ESE (FAEE)
2023.08 - Current
CELTA - English Language
ES Dubai
2023.07 - 2023.08
TESOL 120 hr Diploma - English Language
Asian College of Architecture
2023.06 - 2023.08
CACHE LEVEL 3 - Diploma in Early Years Education
Exceed College
2022.09 - 2023.09
IELTS - 7 -
British Council
2022.08 - 2023.08
Kindergarten Teacher
Al Sahab Kindergarten - ESE
2022.04 - 2023.06
Asst. Professor
KMCT College of Architecture
2019.07 - 2021.07
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph's School
2000.03 - 2013.03
BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE -
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