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Ammu Elizabeth Thomas

Secondary Physics Teacher
Sharjah,UAE

Summary

Career Objectives:

  • Gaining the position of a PHYSICS teacher in the organization that will help me to develop my skills and qualities for the betterment of an organization and my students
  • To pursue, capture, discover, create and transmit knowledge through an active research in Education.
  • To study on topics not only of my own interest but also of use to another academics at large.
  • To be a researcher of open to different perspectives, methodologies and ways of thinking to advance my understanding of the nature of what I study.

Summary of skills

  • Compassionate High School Teacher with 12 years of PHYSICS instruction experience.
  • Manages classrooms of up to 35 students with dedication to fostering student progress and achievement of learning objectives.
  • Successful at cultivating inclusive and welcoming learning environments focused on student engagement and academic progress.
  • Knowledge of Physics subject and strong interest in teaching Physics Excellent communication and written skills
  • Ability to plan the lessons and deliver them efficiently to the students Ability to make use of different teaching methods adaptable to a heterogeneous class
  • Capability to maintain the relationship with students as well as inspire them
  • Highly skilled in planning the strategies and applying them for the development of students
  • Strong interpersonal as well as organizational skills
  • Ability to discuss with students on their academic problems Capability to provide the solutions regarding subject

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Secondary Physics Teacher

Wesgreen International school Sharjah- a GEMS Education School
10.2019 - Current
  • Offering Physics lessons to secondary classes preparing students for IGCSE and A level examination
  • Conducting activity oriented physics lessons and engaging students with practical classes and hands on activities
  • Coordinating the school STEAM club.
  • Provided physics demonstrations to illustrate how coursework can be applied.
  • Integrated technology such as Google Classroom, Docs and Sheets into daily classroom routine.
  • Facilitated hands-on learning by creating and supervising laboratory activities and discussions.
  • Designed regular learning assessments and used performance analysis to improve training outcomes.
  • Encouraged critical-thinking to understand reasoning behind physics formulas.
  • Provided innovative methods of solving physics problems using technology.
  • Kept abreast of technological advances in mathematics and adapted curriculum for individual, small group and remedial instruction to meet diverse needs of high school students.
  • Taught mathematical skills and principles to high school students using real-world, application-based examples to maximize learning opportunities.

Senior School Physics Coordinator and Teacher

Our Own English High School- GEMS Education
04.2012 - 09.2019
  • Both CBSE and IGCSE stream
  • Offering lessons in Physics lessons for senior sessions students attending IGCSE and CBSE streams of Board exam class of Grade 10 and 12 of CBSE and S4 in IGCSE
  • Preparing lessons plans, engaging students in activity oriented lessons, experiential and skill based lessons
  • Providing students the practical classes to make the learning interesting and active.
  • Organized and allocated resources required to meet needs of senior school students and instructors.
  • Checked on instructor lessons and communication in order to assess quality of education and assistance offered to students.
  • Developed curriculum and lesson plans to achieve objectives of each course.

Physics teacher

The Velammal International School
Chennai
05.2011 - 03.2012
  • Preparing the Physics lesson plans, delivering lectures, and engaging the students in discussion process for classes I X to XII
  • Providing them the course material so they can study by themselves
  • Offering guidelines to every individual for his/her development
  • Inspiring students, getting them into discussions, and developing their skill sets
  • Arranging Science Club activities so the students can enjoy the teaching process
  • Applying the different teaching methods of so that teaching process won’t be monotonous for the students

Physics Teacher

Marygiri CMI public School
06.2010 - 05.2011
  • Creating teaching material, providing it to the students, and applying the strategies of teaching Physics for X to XII
  • Assigning the projects to the students as well as helping them to solve the problems which they face in the project
  • Organizing the sessions or workshops for students so they can get updated knowledge of the subject
  • Providing them the best practical classes for being efficient in Physics
  • Conducting the group discussions for students so they can solve the problems amongst themselves

faulty member

Mother Teresa Women’s University
Kodaikanal
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Taking classes for students of M.Sc and B.sc Physics Classes especially for weak students
  • Preparing study materials and applying teaching methodologies that the children may not feel the subject dry and difficult.

Education

SCIENCE EDUCATION

MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY
KERALA, INDIA
02.2009 - 09.2010

M.Phil - Physics

MOTHER TERESA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY
KODAIKANAL, INDIA
07.2007 - 05.2008

B.Ed - PHYSICAL SCIENCE

MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY
KERALA, INDIA
07.2006 - 06.2007

Physics

MOTHER TERESA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY
KODAIKANAL, INDIA
06.2003 - 05.2005

B.Sc - Physics

KANNUR UNIVERSITY
KERALA, INDIA
06.2000 - 04.2003

Skills

    Remote learning

Documentation skills

Teamwork and Collaboration

Excellent Communication

Flexible and Adaptable

[Type] Software Proficiency

Self-Motivated

MS Office

Accomplishments

  • (i)“Response of Geomagnetic Field to strong Solar Flares; Case study – On Magnetically disturbed 7 counter Electrojet Days” done under the guidance of Dr.G Manju , Scientist Engineer (B), Space Physics Laboratory, Vikram Sarabhai Space Center, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India (ii) “Concentration dependent Wavenumber Shifts of some Prominent Vibrational modes of propionic acid in isopropanol using Fourier transform Infrared spectroscopy” done under the guidance of Dr M Umadevi , Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal, India ( published in http://academic.research.microsoft.com/Journal/5830/spectrochim-acta-pt-a-mol-bio-spectrochimica-acta-part-a-molecular-and-biomolecular-spectroscopy )
  • (iii) “Influence of Learning Styles on Achievement in Science” done under the guidance of Dr.Peter Mathew, Principal , Mangalam College of Education, Ettumanur, Kottayam

Additional Information

Dissertation Submitted

(i)Response of Geomagnetic Field to strong Solar Flares; Case study – On Magnetically disturbed 7 counter Electrojet Days” done under the guidance of Dr.G Manju , Scientist Engineer (B), Space Physics Laboratory, Vikram Sarabhai Space Center, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

(ii) Concentration dependent Wavenumber Shifts of some Prominent Vibrational modes of propionic acid in isopropanol using Fourier transform Infrared spectroscopy” done under the guidance of Dr. M. Umadevi , Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal, India.

(iii) “Influence of Learning Styles on Achievement in Science” done under the guidance of Dr.Peter Mathew, Principal , Mangalam College of Education, Ettumanur, Kottayam

Areas of Interest:

v Researching in the various areas in Educational Sociology and Psychology

v Applying the self-strategies for achieving the goals of my students.

Interests

Research

Pedagogy

Education psycology

Educational technology

Timeline

Secondary Physics Teacher

Wesgreen International school Sharjah- a GEMS Education School
10.2019 - Current

Senior School Physics Coordinator and Teacher

Our Own English High School- GEMS Education
04.2012 - 09.2019

Physics teacher

The Velammal International School
05.2011 - 03.2012

Physics Teacher

Marygiri CMI public School
06.2010 - 05.2011

SCIENCE EDUCATION

MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY
02.2009 - 09.2010

M.Phil - Physics

MOTHER TERESA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY
07.2007 - 05.2008

B.Ed - PHYSICAL SCIENCE

MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY
07.2006 - 06.2007

faulty member

Mother Teresa Women’s University
01.2005 - 01.2006

Physics

MOTHER TERESA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY
06.2003 - 05.2005

B.Sc - Physics

KANNUR UNIVERSITY
06.2000 - 04.2003
Ammu Elizabeth ThomasSecondary Physics Teacher