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Venu Mallarapu

Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Venu Mallarapu

Summary

  • Innovative Physics educator with extensive global experience and a strong leadership background in international education.
  • Proven expertise in American (NGSS), British (Oxford AQA & CAIE), and IB (MYP & DP) curricula, specializing in inquiry-based science instruction.
  • Successfully led departmental development as Head of Science and Academic Coordinator, achieving high academic outcomes and fostering inclusive learning environments.
  • Experienced in academic operations and hybrid instruction as School Principal during the COVID-19 crisis, with a commitment to differentiation and hands-on learning.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

International Community School
Abu Dhabi

Physics Facilitator
08.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Demonstrated expertise in American (NGSS) and British (Oxford AQA) Physics curricula.
  • Delivered inquiry-based lessons, integrating real-world applications for high school students.
  • Incorporated PISA-style assessments and UAE National Agenda goals into lesson plans.
  • Championed inclusive, hands-on learning environments to enhance student engagement.

Oakridge International School
Hyderabad

IGCSE Physics Facilitator
05.2022 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Designed high-impact learning environments that met Cambridge IGCSE curriculum standards.
  • Enhanced critical thinking and scientific inquiry skills through innovative teaching methods.
  • Fostered real-world problem-solving abilities to improve educational outcomes.
  • Contributed to a global network of schools under Nord Anglia Education, promoting collaboration.

Anant School of Excellence
Ahmedabad

HOD - Science
06.2020 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • As HOD of Science, I led the development and growth of the Science department through curriculum design enhancements.
  • Spearheaded strategic initiatives to elevate academic standards across all programs.
  • Collaborated with global educational institutions to align science education with international benchmarks.
  • Transformed the Science department into a world-class learning environment through innovative practices.

Vision High School
Karimnagar

Principal
05.2019 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Directed school operations as Principal while teaching High School Physics during the unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Guided the school community through a crisis, prioritizing academic continuity and student well-being.
  • Implemented digital transformation initiatives to enhance remote and hybrid learning experiences.
  • Balanced instructional responsibilities with strategic leadership, ensuring quality learning experiences in both remote and hybrid models.

Bharat International School
Tamilnadu

Activity & Academic Coordinator
06.2017 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Served as Activity & Academic Coordinator, fostering student engagement and academic success.
  • Developed and implemented an innovative Physics curriculum for diverse learning styles.
  • Facilitated extracurricular activities, promoting teamwork and leadership skills among students.
  • Collaborated with faculty to improve academic programs and student outcomes.

Canadian International School of Hefei
Hefei

IB MYP & DP Physics Teacher
08.2016 - 11.2016

Job overview

  • Delivered high-quality Physics instruction in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programmes (DP).
  • Fostered scientific inquiry and critical thinking among students to enhance engagement.
  • Promoted global-mindedness among students through interdisciplinary learning initiatives.
  • Developed and implemented innovative lesson plans to teach Physics concepts.

Ken Crest International School
Karimnagar

IGCSE AS & A Level Physics Teacher
08.2015 - 04.2016

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented innovative lesson plans to effectively teach Physics concepts.
  • Utilized diverse teaching strategies, including lecture, inquiry-based learning, and problem-solving techniques.
  • Assessed student performance through quizzes, tests, and homework assignments to measure understanding.
  • Encouraged active participation in class discussions on complex Physics topics.

Education

Nagarjuna University

Master's Degree in Mathematics from Mathematics
01.2021

Satavahana University

Master's Degree in Education from Education
01.2020

Gitam University

Master's Degree in English from English
01.2019

Satavahana University

B.Ed.(Bachelor of Education) from Teaching Certificate in Math & Physics
01.2017

Periyar University

Master's Degree in Electronics from Electronics
01.2013

Skills

  • Lesson plan design and implementation
  • Interactive demonstrations
  • Diverse teaching methods
  • Student assessment
  • Laboratory experiment facilitation
  • Classroom management
  • Inquiry-based learning strategies
  • Student engagement techniques
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills

Certification

  • Physics Olympiad Exposure Camp (Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education), 01/21/23, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR - HBCSE), Mumbai
  • NEP Master Class Webinar Series (NEP-2020), 02/12/21, CEIR (Centre for Educational Initiatives & Research) Global Trust
  • 21st Century Learning Design (21 CLD), 05/18/20, Microson Educator Center
  • Infection Prevention & Control for Novel COVID - 19, 04/16/20, World Health Organization (W.H.O)
  • Cambridge TKT (Teaching Knowledge Test), 01/02/19, University of Cambridge (ESOL Examinations)
  • Diploma in Leadership & Management, 07/01/18, Authority of Academic Board of Shaw Academy
  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL - 120 hours), 08/03/16, Asian College of Teachers, Kolkata, India

Languages

Telugu
First Language
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Urdu
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Arabic
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

Physics Facilitator

International Community School
08.2023 - Current

IGCSE Physics Facilitator

Oakridge International School
05.2022 - 08.2023

HOD - Science

Anant School of Excellence
06.2020 - 05.2022

Principal

Vision High School
05.2019 - 03.2020

Activity & Academic Coordinator

Bharat International School
06.2017 - 04.2019

IB MYP & DP Physics Teacher

Canadian International School of Hefei
08.2016 - 11.2016

IGCSE AS & A Level Physics Teacher

Ken Crest International School
08.2015 - 04.2016

Nagarjuna University

Master's Degree in Mathematics from Mathematics

Satavahana University

Master's Degree in Education from Education

Gitam University

Master's Degree in English from English

Satavahana University

B.Ed.(Bachelor of Education) from Teaching Certificate in Math & Physics

Periyar University

Master's Degree in Electronics from Electronics
Venu Mallarapu