Ozlem Numan
Dubai ,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Dedicated and passionate Mathematics Teacher with a strong foundation in both mathematical concepts and educational practices. Holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics Education, I am committed to delivering engaging and effective lessons to students of all levels. Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, I bring a unique understanding of student psychology, enhancing my ability to foster a supportive and motivating classroom environment.
With experience in curriculum development, lesson planning, and using modern educational tools, I am adept at creating individualized learning plans that cater to diverse student needs. My strong communication and interpersonal skills, combined with a deep understanding of psychological principles, allow me to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. I am passionate about helping students develop both academically and personally, encouraging critical thinking, problem-solving, and emotional well-being.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work history
High school mathematics teacher
Ministry National Education of Turkiye
Izmir, Turkiye
12.2010 - 08.2021
- Maintained updated curriculum knowledge for expert student guidance.
- Utilised technology in lessons, enhancing the learning experience for students.
- Modified educational courses to account for exam and curricula changes.
- Supported department development plans to meet new national curriculum requirements.
- Worked collaboratively with other teachers to review data and develop instructional strategies to address student learning objectives.
- Evaluated group and individual needs for curriculum and school requirements.
- Adapted teaching style according to individual student needs, promoting inclusivity within the classroom.
- Conducted regular assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods as needed.
- Identified clear teaching and learning objectives and determined appropriate delivery methods.
- Promoted commitment to school's safeguarding processes to ensure paramount student safety and wellbeing.
- Provided personalised support to students, improving their confidence in solving mathematical problems.
- Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum content and teaching methodologies, ensuring consistency across the department.
- Provided clear structures for lessons maintaining pace, motivation and challenge.
- Used varied resources and technologies to maximise student engagement and understanding.
- Completed training courses to keep up-to-date with new teaching methods and developments in the field.
- Created and marked homework, exams and class activities to monitor individuals' progress.
- Led extracurricular activities to promote holistic wellbeing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Psychology
Istanbul University
Istanbul07.2020
Bachelor of Science in Matematics Teaching - Mathematics Teaching
Dokuz Eylül University
İzmir 06.2010
Skills
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of mathematics across various branches (algebra, calculus, geometry, statistics, etc)
Proficient in using educational technologies
Skilled in curriculum development, lesson planning, and assessment tools
Familiar with digital platforms for remote teaching (Zoom, Google Classroom, etc)
Understanding of psychological principles, with the ability to apply them in the classroom for student well-being and motivation
Soft Skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly
Strong classroom management techniques, fostering a positive and engaging learning environment
Adaptable to diverse student learning styles and needs, ensuring inclusive education
Strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously
Collaborative team player, with experience working closely with colleagues, students, and parents
Knowledge of psychological theories and practices that support emotional and cognitive development, enhancing student support and mental health awareness
Languages
Turkish
Native
English
Intermediate
B1
Hobbies
I am passionate about a variety of activities that enrich both my personal life and my professional approach. I love reading books, which helps me expand my knowledge and creativity. Playing tennis is one of my favorite ways to stay active and enjoy competition. I also cherish spending quality time with my children, playing games that encourage learning and bonding. Cooking is another hobby I find both relaxing and rewarding, and I enjoy experimenting with new recipes.
In addition, I value deep conversations with friends, which provide me with fresh perspectives and a sense of connection. Exploring new experiences and traveling to different places also brings me joy, as I enjoy learning about different cultures and broadening my horizons.
Timeline
High school mathematics teacher
Ministry National Education of Turkiye
12.2010 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Psychology
Istanbul University
Bachelor of Science in Matematics Teaching - Mathematics Teaching
Dokuz Eylül University
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