Athira Rakesh
Summary
An articulate qualified English teacher who is able to effectively communicate with students from diverse backgrounds or varying degrees of ability.
A committed and dedicated professional with a proven ability to teach, motivate and direct students to maximum performance by encouraging a positive and energetic environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
AMBASSADOR SCHOOL
SHARJAH
08.2023 - Current
- Created lesson plans, handouts, and other materials for teaching English grammar, reading comprehension, and creative writing skills.
- Planned and updated curricula and lesson plans to continuously improve subject coverage.
- Integrated technology into classroom settings to engage students and diversify instruction.
- Organized extra-curricular activities, such as poetry writing competitions and debates related to the study of English literature.
- Integrated media content in class to improve listening skill, speaking skill and vocabulary.
- Differentiated instruction for students with wide range of skill and interest levels.
TEACHER OF ENGLISH,ASSEMBLY COORDINATOR
CHRIST NAGAR SCHOOL
TRIVANDRUM
06.2019 - 03.2023
- Teaching English Language & Literature for Higher Secondary students
- Supported English Language Learners by providing additional resources tailored towards their specific needs.
- Prepared newsletters for parents outlining upcoming assignments or events at school.
- Supervised after school activities such as clubs,assembly programmes,compering etc.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Graded projects, exams and assignments to track student progression.
- Planned and developed new operation processes to innovate and stay competitive.
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
BABAJI VIDYASHRAM SCHOOL
CHENNAI
05.2017 - 01.2019
- Teaching English Language & Literature
- Creating activities and examinations for students who need reinforcement after class.
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
INDIAN EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL (BHAVANS)
KUWAIT
09.2015 - 01.2017
- Teaching English Language & Literature for grade 5,6 &7
- Tailoring English teaching methods to suit the needs of individual students
- Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a range of English classes
- Managing pupils’ behaviour in the classroom and on school premises.
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
INDIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
KUWAIT
01.2014 - 09.2015
- Helping pupils to improve their conversational English
- Liaising with other professionals
- Helping students to grasp grammar and furthering their knowledge of literature.
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
SRI SRI RAVISHANKAR VIDYA MANDIR SCHOOL
TRIVANDRUM
06.2011 - 01.2012
- Arranging homework for schoolchildren
- Stressing the importance of context to language learning.
Education
PG DIPLOMA IN COUNSELLING -
STED COUNCIL
12-2023
MA ENGLISH -
KERALA UNIVERSITY
01.2014
BE.d ENGLISH -
KERALA UNIVERSITY
01.2010
BA ENGLISH -
KERALA UNIVERSITY
01.2009
Skills
- Teaching skills
- Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Research skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Diversity awareness
- Technology Integration
- Individual Counseling
- Teacher Collaboration
- Student-Centered Learning
- Team Collaboration
References
Available on request.
Timeline
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
AMBASSADOR SCHOOL
08.2023 - Current
TEACHER OF ENGLISH,ASSEMBLY COORDINATOR
CHRIST NAGAR SCHOOL
06.2019 - 03.2023
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
BABAJI VIDYASHRAM SCHOOL
05.2017 - 01.2019
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
INDIAN EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL (BHAVANS)
09.2015 - 01.2017
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
INDIA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
01.2014 - 09.2015
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
SRI SRI RAVISHANKAR VIDYA MANDIR SCHOOL
06.2011 - 01.2012
PG DIPLOMA IN COUNSELLING -
STED COUNCIL
MA ENGLISH -
KERALA UNIVERSITY
BE.d ENGLISH -
KERALA UNIVERSITY
BA ENGLISH -
KERALA UNIVERSITY
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