Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
interest, awards and recommendations, portfolios
REFERENCES
Languages
Timeline
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AARON KOBINA BOATENG

AARON KOBINA BOATENG

SEKONDI- TAKORADI

Summary

A passionate teacher with experience, developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering a wide range of subjects, also willing to enhance the knowledge and capabilities by working in a dynamic organization that prides itself in giving substantial responsibility to new talents. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts through interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social, and learning skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

YEAR THREE (3) TUTOR

LOVENEST INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
09.2022 - 09.2023

At Lovenest International Christian School, the blend of both the British Curriculum and the Ghanaian Curriculum is used.

  • Helped fellow students prepare for tests and examinations.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Promoted the development of good study habits and learning skills.
  • Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
  • Issued reports updating students, parents and teachers on student progress.
  • Leveraged technology and visual aids to engage students and enhance learning.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
  • Administered standardized tests to assess student strengths and weaknesses.
  • Gained a wide range of knowledge through a series of workshops
  • Applied the use of the Internet to access resources of various fields of studies.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE JHS TUTOR

REV DR OSAM PINANKO JHS, NATIONAL SERVICE PERSONNEL
10.2021 - 09.2022


  • Established positive classroom management boundaries to create a safe, known environment for behavior among students.
  • Built relationships with students to understand obstacles to learning such as difficult home situations, illness or social hurdles.
  • Developed teaching materials to supplement the standard curriculum, enhancing learning concepts and promoting student engagement.
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
  • Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts..
  • Mentored students in proper punctuation, spelling and sentence structure use.
  • Attended workshops to equip oneself with the new developments in the new curriculum perspective

ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND SOCIAL STUDIES TUTOR

MARY'S CHILD EDUCATIONAL COMPLEX
01.2019 - 09.2021
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Collaborated with parents to develop appropriate tutoring lessons.
  • Supported students in the development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
  • Conducted tutoring sessions at schools, homes and public spaces.
  • Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
  • Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs.
  • Issued reports updating students, parents and teachers on student progress.
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
  • Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.

INTEGRATED SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES TUTOR

CELESTIAL INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
09.2017 - 01.2019
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
  • Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
  • Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Administered standardized tests to assess student strengths and weaknesses.

CLASS TEACHER

CELESTIAL INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES,
06.2016 - 08.2017


  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests, and assignments.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites, and other educational materials.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Participated in parent teacher conferences to discuss developments of students and increase support.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and coursework.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.

Education

BACHELOR OF EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY - EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST (UCC)
CAPE COAST, CENTRAL REGION
12.2022

DIPLOMA IN EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY - Psychology Education

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
CAPE COAST, CENTRAL REGION
04.2021

Skills

  • Creating Teaching Materials
  • Frequent user of internet for both academic and leisure activities with excellent typing skills
  • Curriculum Review and Lesson Preparation
  • Recommending Books and Materials
  • Computer Proficiency and Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Test Grading
  • Modern Classroom Technology
  • Academic Advice and Counseling
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Exam Preparation
  • Very organized and goal-oriented
  • Ability to integrate and work with team in multicultural and multidisciplinary environments

▪ Multitasking and highly productive

Accomplishments

  • Attended regular district educational workshops and training organized by Effiakuma district to facilitate effective teaching
  • Attended periodic PLC meetings during my period of national service and facilitated such meetings
  • Attended periodic BECE workshops with students as well as its results workshop.
  • Attended inservice training during my time at Lovenest International
  • Curriculum Implementation - Taught reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art and physical education to pupils utilizing a course of study
  • Lesson Implementation - Met all assigned learning goals through the implementation of ROLE PLAYS, and DISCUSSIONS.
  • Won the “IMPROVEMENT AND GOOD CONDUCT” award at CELESTIAL INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES in 2017.
  • Targeted Development - Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.
  • Student Mentor - Volunteered as temporary student guidance counselor to help resolve student personal issues.
  • Received commendation from MARY"S CHILD EDUCATIONAL COMPLEX principal for successful BECE RESULTS.
  • Coordinated the launch and implementation of a remediation program aimed at offering extra aid to learners struggling with basic reading and writing skills at Lovenest International Christian School in 2023.
  • Used Microsoft Office to enhance efficient classroom test and examination administration and also efficient collection of data

Certification

EXPERIENCE

  • SEVEN YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE TEACHING FIELD (2016 - 2023)
  • ONE AND HALF YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN SALES JOB AT VODAFONE GHANA (2015 - 2016)
  • MUSIC COORDINATOR
  • EXPERTISE IN THE USE OF MICROSOFT WORD, AND POWERPOINT IN DRAFTING DOCUMENTS
  • STUDENT CAREER COACHING
  • SPORTS COORDINATING
  • SECRETARIAT-SHIP
  • COACHING YOUNG STUDENTS ON LEARNING DIFFICULTIES


CERTIFICATES


WEST AFRICAN SENIOR SECONDARY CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (2015)


DIPLOMA IN EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (2021)


PARTICIPATION IN EFFIAKUMA DISTRICT NEW CURRICULUM WORKSHOP (2021)


NATIONAL SERVICE CERTIFICATE (2022)



interest, awards and recommendations, portfolios

WAS THE MUSIC COORDINATOR AT CELESTIAL INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES (2017 - 2019)


WAS THE SPORTS COORDINATOR AT CELESTIAL INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES (2017 - 2019)


WAS THE PARENTS-TEACHER ASSOCIATION SECRETARY AT MARY'S CHILD EDUCATIONAL COMPLEX (2021)


WAS AN AFFILIATE SPORTS COORDINATOR DURING MY NATIONAL SERVICE PERIOD AT REV DR. OSAM PINANKO JHS (2022)


BEEN THE SEKONDI BRANCH OLD STUDENTS SECRETARY OF THE FIRST CENTURY GOSPEL SCHOOL,


A MEMBER OF A PRIVATE NON-DENOMINATIONAL SINGING GROUP IN TAKORADI KNOWN AS THE SIXTEENTH ANGELIC CHOIR


A KEYBOARDIST AT THE SIXTEENTH ANGELIC CHOIR, TAKRADI 


HAVE BEEN A STAUNCH CHURCH MUSIC ASSOCIATE FOR THE PAST 15 YEARS


INTERESTS AND HOBBIES


  • PLAYING PIANO
  • RESEARCHING AND SURFING THE INTERNET FOR INFORMATION AND RELEVANT EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
  • TYPING
  • READING AND WRITING
  • LISTENING TO MUSIC AND SINGING
  • SPORTS (FOOTBALL, VOLLEYBALL, TENNIS)
  • HISTORY
  • THE USE OF CHAT GPT AND AI


AWARDS


  • GOOD CONDUCT AWARD AT CELESTIAL INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES, 2017


  • IMPROVEMENT AWARD AT CELESTIAL INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES, 2017

REFERENCES

  

  • MR JACOB MENSAH

      TUTOR AT FIRST CENTURY GOSPEL SCHOOL. (AGONA NYAKROM, CENTRAL REGION)

      PHONE NUMBER: 0243338918


  • MR WISDOM BOAMAH

       HEADTEACHER OF REV. DR OSAM PINANKO AME ZION SCHOOL (SEKONDI)

       PHONE NUMBER: 0244513443


  • MR OBIRI TETTEH

      COORDINATOR OF UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST DEGREE DISTANCE, HOLY CHILD CAMPUS (SEKONDI)

      PHONE NUMBER: 0248945278

Languages

ENGLISH, TWI, FANTE
Advanced (C1)
SPANISH
Beginner (A1)
FRENCH
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

YEAR THREE (3) TUTOR

LOVENEST INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
09.2022 - 09.2023

ENGLISH LANGUAGE JHS TUTOR

REV DR OSAM PINANKO JHS, NATIONAL SERVICE PERSONNEL
10.2021 - 09.2022

ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND SOCIAL STUDIES TUTOR

MARY'S CHILD EDUCATIONAL COMPLEX
01.2019 - 09.2021

INTEGRATED SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES TUTOR

CELESTIAL INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
09.2017 - 01.2019

CLASS TEACHER

CELESTIAL INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES,
06.2016 - 08.2017

BACHELOR OF EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY - EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST (UCC)

DIPLOMA IN EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY - Psychology Education

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
AARON KOBINA BOATENG