Eliot Makuyana
Abu Dhabi
Summary
- Successful English Teacher with expertise in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
History Teacher
International Academic school
08.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with teaching assistants and mentors to deliver additional support to struggling students
- Prepared lesson content and delivery in line with curriculum guidelines
- Assessed student performance, behavior and class engagement
- Used varied resources and technologies to maximize student engagement and understanding
- Established clear learning outcomes and targets for different abilities
- Implemented behavior management strategies for optimized learning environment.
Homeroom Teacher
Seaview Primary School
01.2019 - 11.2021
- Kept class records current with attendance information and student grades of over 50 students
- Encouraged students to work together to complete projects and solve problems
- Supported teachers in managing challenging student behavior, conducting progress meetings to provide feedback and recommend appropriate action
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning
- Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.
ASSISTANT HOMEROOM TEACHER
BANKET PRIMARY SCHOOL
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Assist pupils who have long and short-term learning difficulties and work with colleagues to identify pupils' special needs
- Created an inquiry-based classroom environment through communication, collaboration and creativity
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping
- Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on behavior, grades, comprehension and personal growth
- Monitored and reported student progress and development, offering mentoring as needed
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - English
Hillside Teachers College
03.2018
Social Science Degree - Peace and Governance
Bindura University of Science Education
07.2015
Skills
- Classroom management
- Student-centered learning
- Group learning mechanics
- Testing and grading
- Student engagement
- Blackboard software
- Student records management
- In-class SEND support
Timeline
History Teacher
International Academic school
08.2022 - Current
Homeroom Teacher
Seaview Primary School
01.2019 - 11.2021
ASSISTANT HOMEROOM TEACHER
BANKET PRIMARY SCHOOL
01.2018 - 12.2018
Diploma of Higher Education - English
Hillside Teachers College
Social Science Degree - Peace and Governance
Bindura University of Science Education
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