VALVENCINT BACO
DUBAI,UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Summary
Dedicated Science Teacher with experience teaching KS3 and KS4 within the British curriculum. Skilled in delivering engaging lessons, conducting practical experiments, and supporting students of varying abilities. Experienced as a Form Tutor, with strong classroom management and communication skills. Passionate about creating a positive learning environment and committed to continuous professional development. Experienced in pastoral care as a Form Tutor, with strong communication, classroom management, and collaborative teamwork skills. Committed to continuous professional development and enhancing teaching and learning practices.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Science teacher
GEMS Firstpoint School
Dubai, UAE
2025.08 - 2026.07
Science and Math Teacher
Think First Learning Center
Dubai, UAE
2024.08 - 2025.08
- Collaborated with colleagues regularly to share best practices, improving overall teaching quality across the department.
- Designed assessment papers aligned with curriculum objectives, evaluating students' comprehension accurately.
- Participated actively in staff meetings, contributing new ideas for enhancing the school's academic performance.
- Performed administrative duties diligently such as maintaining accurate student records and preparing reports as needed.
Physics and Math Tutor
Ketab Learning Center
Dubai
2022.08 - 2024.08
- Enhanced instruction and actively engaged students from Grade 7 up to Advanced levels in Physics and Math subjects.
- Attained proficiency in teaching American Curriculum, British Curriculum, and IB Diploma programs.
- Developed and delivered all-encompassing lesson plans tailored to accommodate a variety of learning styles and abilities.
- Taught students important points to prepare for examinations and assessments.
- Set clear targets and delivered feedback to achieve student goals.
- Personalised instruction and personal mentoring based on individual strengths and abilities.
- Maximised student retention by providing stimulating learning experiences tailored to individual needs.
Junior & Senior High School Science Teacher
Mother Theresa School
Cavite
2019.05 - 2022.05
- Maintained a bright and engaging learning space to stimulate learning, participation and engagement.
- Planned academic courses to align with updates to national curriculum.
- Liaised with students, parents and teaching staff to offer holistic support catering to different student needs.
- Established and enforced classroom rules in line with school behavioural policy.
- Delivered informative progress reports aiding student development.
- Utilised expert classroom management to maintain well-structured, smooth-running lessons in line with student development objectives.
- Prepared lesson content and delivery in line with curriculum guidelines.
- Reported on students' progress and attitude to learning at parent-teacher meetings.
- Supported students to identify problems impeding education.
- Personalised instruction and personal mentoring based on individual strengths and abilities.
Junior & Senior High School Physics Teacher
Pilar College of Zamboanga City, Inc.
Zamboanga City
2017.04 - 2019.05
- Applied effective questioning to elicit answers from students and extract existing knowledge.
- Prepared and presented student reports at parent teacher evenings, offering detailed feedback and insights for individual students.
- Cooperated with other staff members to share, maintain and make best use of resources and facilities.
- Planned academic courses to align with updates to national curriculum.
- Assessed and tracked student performance, attendance and attitude across different classes.
- Supervised laboratory activities and enforced safety standards to minimise accidents.
- Reported on students' progress and attitude to learning at parent-teacher meetings.
- Pursued professional training to sharpen leadership and management skills.
- Demonstrated Physics concepts and practicals to reinforce learning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Western Mindanao State University
Philippines 2013.06 - 2017.03
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Student behaviour management
- Interactive classroom instruction
- Tutoring experience
- Secondary education
- Test preparation
- Innovative lesson planning
- Pupil-centred session delivery
- Homework assistance
- Interactive teaching/learning
- Student progress analysis
- GCSE tutoring
- AQA syllabus
- Edexcel syllabus
- Leadership
- Problem-solving
- Team building
- Student engagement strategies
- Group instruction
- Individualised instruction
- Homework support
- Personalised learning plans
- Learning building blocks
- Student motivation
- Time management
- Creative strategies
LANGUAGES
English
Advanced
Timeline
Science teacher
GEMS Firstpoint School
2025.08 - 2026.07
Science and Math Teacher
Think First Learning Center
2024.08 - 2025.08
Physics and Math Tutor
Ketab Learning Center
2022.08 - 2024.08
Junior & Senior High School Science Teacher
Mother Theresa School
2019.05 - 2022.05
Junior & Senior High School Physics Teacher
Pilar College of Zamboanga City, Inc.
2017.04 - 2019.05
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Western Mindanao State University
2013.06 - 2017.03