CHARITY OPOKU DARKO
Accra,AA
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Ghana Education Service (Nungua Kroma 1 Basic Sch)
09.2023 - Current
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Teacher
Ghana Education Service (Nungua Methodist A Basic)
09.2012 - 09.2023
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education (Social Studies)
University of Education
Winneba, Ghana10-2014
Associate of Arts - Diploma in Basic Education
ST. Louis College of Education
09-2009
High School Diploma -
T.I Ahadiyya Senior High School
Kumasi - Ghana06-2005
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Innovative lesson planning
Languages
English
Akan Twi
Extra-curricular Activities
Exhibition officer - Electoral Commission of Ghana, 2023 General Assembly Elections
Verification Officer - Electoral Commission of Ghana, 2024 General Assembly Elections
Exhibition Officer - Electoral Commission of Ghana, 2024, General Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
Tech Skills & Soft Skills
Proactive communication Skills
proficient organizational Skills
Good Time Management
Emotionally Intelligent
Analytical skills
Microsoft Excel, Word, and power point presentation
References
Mrs. Jemima Love Boakye - Headmistress, Nungua Methodist 1 Basic ( +233243852355)
Mrs. Lucy Awulley - Adotey - Headmistress, Nungua Methodist 1 Basic( +23327745067)
Madam Paulina Odame - Assistant Headmistress, Kroma 1 Primary School ( +233596587950)
Timeline
Teacher
Ghana Education Service (Nungua Kroma 1 Basic Sch)
09.2023 - Current
Teacher
Ghana Education Service (Nungua Methodist A Basic)
09.2012 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Education (Social Studies)
University of Education
Associate of Arts - Diploma in Basic Education
ST. Louis College of Education
High School Diploma -
T.I Ahadiyya Senior High School
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