Tara Mullen
Dubai
Summary
Passionate about fostering student learning and maximizing individual potential, dedicated primary school teacher with expertise in creating positive classroom environments. Effectively enhances student behavior through forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and strong decision-making skills that contribute to overall growth and development of students.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary Teacher
The International School of Choueifat
09.2017 - Current
- Educating students, administering assignments and exams, organizing academic events and activities both in and outside of school.
- Managing students' behaviour by creating an environment suitable to their physical, developmental and social needs.
- Transitioning and adapting to remote online learning via Microsoft Teams for up to 2 years, maintaining grades and students' retention in the process.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Fostered social-emotional growth in students through daily morning meetings, conflict resolution strategies, and character education lessons.
Music Teacher
Educational Summer Camp, ISC Bath Ashwicke Hall
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Teaching piano, guitar, and drums to adolescents in Grade 7 and above.
- Organizing, scheduling and preparing lessons for each individual student based off my initial assessment of their musical abilities.
- Responsible for planning and hosting a successful talent show attended by all at the summer camp.
- Mentored students in various ensembles, boosting their confidence and performance skills.
Music Teacher
The International School Of Choueifat
09.2015 - 06.2017
- Mentored students in various ensembles, boosting their confidence and performance skills.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
- Contributed to school-wide events such as musicals or talent shows by providing expertise in rehearsals and performances.
Sales Associate
Monsoon Accessorize
01.2014 - 01.2015
Waitress
Travel Shack
01.2013 - 01.2014
Education
PGCE - Education
University of Sunderland
United Kingdom07-2024
Bachelor of Arts - International Degree in Accounting and Music
Maynooth University
Ireland01.2015
Skills
- Creativity in Teaching
- Play-based instruction
- Child Development
- Lesson Planning
- Collaborative learning
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
Timeline
Primary Teacher
The International School of Choueifat
09.2017 - Current
Music Teacher
Educational Summer Camp, ISC Bath Ashwicke Hall
07.2017 - 08.2017
Music Teacher
The International School Of Choueifat
09.2015 - 06.2017
Sales Associate
Monsoon Accessorize
01.2014 - 01.2015
Waitress
Travel Shack
01.2013 - 01.2014
PGCE - Education
University of Sunderland
Bachelor of Arts - International Degree in Accounting and Music
Maynooth University
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