NISHA ALAGAR
Sharjah,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Passionate English Language and Literature Teacher with a Master’s degree in English Literature and a Bachelor of Education from the Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Mysuru. Experienced in delivering engaging English lessons using student‑centered teaching strategies, differentiated instruction, and modern assessment practices. Skilled in developing students’ grammar proficiency, reading comprehension, creative writing, and critical thinking skills. Familiar with UAE school expectations, including MOE/KHDA standards, structured lesson planning, student safeguarding, and digital learning integration. Seeking an opportunity to contribute to a progressive school in the UAE while promoting strong literacy, communication, and analytical skills among students.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
TGT English Teacher
Sainik School
Karnataka, India, Indian
2023.01 - 2024.01
- Delivered structured English lessons aligned with academic curriculum standards for middle and secondary students.
- Strengthened students’ grammar accuracy, writing skills, and literary interpretation through interactive classroom activities.
- Designed lesson plans incorporating differentiated teaching strategies to address diverse learning needs.
- Conducted formative and summative assessments to evaluate student learning outcomes and academic progress.
- Encouraged active participation through debates, presentations, and creative writing assignments.
- Maintained structured classroom environments promoting discipline, collaboration, and student engagement.
- Integrated digital tools, such as presentations and online learning platforms, to enhance classroom learning.
- Used technology effectively in the classroom to modernise teaching practices.
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans for students' improved understanding of the English language.
Education
Master of Arts - English Literature
Alagappa University
Tamil Nadu, India 2023.06 - 2025.05
Bachelor of Education - Humanities
Regional Institute of Education (RIE)
Mysuru, Karnataka, India 2021.07 - 2023.06
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Alagappa Government Arts College
Tamil Nadu, India 2018.06 - 2021.05
Skills
- Google Classroom
- Smart Board / Interactive Whiteboard
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Digital Classroom Tools & Online Learning Platforms
- Online Assessment Tools (Google Forms, Kahoot, Quizizz)
- Speech coaching
Core Competencies
- English Language & Literature Instruction
- Grammar, Vocabulary & Writing Development
- Reading Comprehension & Literary Analysis
- Curriculum Planning & Lesson Design
- Student‑Centered & Inquiry‑Based Learning
- Differentiated Instruction & Inclusive Teaching
- Formative & Summative Assessment Strategies
- Classroom Behaviour Management
- Student Progress Monitoring & Academic Feedback
- Parent–Teacher Communication & Progress Reporting
- Educational Technology Integration
- Student Safeguarding & Child Protection Awareness
Languages
English
Fluent
Tamil
Native
Hindi
Intermediate
kannada
Intermediate
Accomplishments
- National Level Volleyball – Runner Up
- Regional Level Tamil Folk Dance Performer
- Debate Mentoring and Volleyball Coaching for students
Certification
- Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) – Paper I & II (Qualified)
- Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TN‑TET) – Paper II (Qualified)
Timeline
Master of Arts - English Literature
Alagappa University
2023.06 - 2025.05
TGT English Teacher
Sainik School
2023.01 - 2024.01
Bachelor of Education - Humanities
Regional Institute of Education (RIE)
2021.07 - 2023.06
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Alagappa Government Arts College
2018.06 - 2021.05