Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Extracurricular Activities
Certification
Continues Professional Development Course
References
Timeline
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Abdul Ganiwu Mohammed

Abdul Ganiwu Mohammed

Yendi

Summary

I am an enthusiastic chemistry educator with five years of dedicated teaching experience. Proficient in creating individualized lesson plans and overseeing laboratory activities for comprehension and safety. Skilled in closely monitoring student progress and expert in chemistry/physics education.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SECOUNDARY SCHOOL CHEMISTRY TEACHER

DAGBON STATE SENIOR HIGH TECHNICAL SCHOOL
YENDI
2019.09 - Current
  • Designed and delivered engaging chemistry classes to secondary students, fostering a love for the subject and achieving exceptional pass rates of 60% in 2021, 82% in 2022, and an impressive 98% in 2024 on the WASSCE chemistry exams.
  • Executed safe laboratory experiments showcasing scientific principles, sparking students' creation of community problem-solving projects.

Chemistry Teaching Assistant

Tamale Technical University's Institute for Distance Learning – Ghana, 2024 to present
Yendi
2024.01 - Current
  • Successfully delivered engaging chemistry lectures, resulting in an improved understanding of core concepts among undergraduate students, leading to a 90% pass rate on first semester exams for the course 'Introduction to Chemistry' during the 2024/2025 academic year.
  • Guided students in performing experiments across biochemistry, analytical, and physical chemistry disciplines, cultivating mastery of scientific concepts and refinement of practical laboratory skills.

Physics Tutor

Institute for Professional Development
Yendi
2024.02 - Current
  • Provided in-depth physics instruction to undergraduate students
  • Successfully supervised student projects, offering technical advice and guidance for their successful completion.

Assistant Examiner

West Africa Examination Council (WAEC)
Yendi
2020.09 - Current
  • Assessed student achievement in chemistry through established evaluation measures.
  • Played a key role in enhancing learning outcomes by providing constructive feedback.

WAEC EXAMS INVIGILATOR

WEST AFRICA EXAMINATION COUNCIL (WAEC)
TAMALE
2019.09 - Current
  • Ensured efficient and orderly conduct among students during the administration of WASSCE exams.
  • Organized examination room materials and seating arrangements.

Education

Master of Philosophy in Applied Chemistry - Analytical Chemistry

C. K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied S
Upper East - Ghana
01.2024

Bachelor of Education in Science - Chemistry/Physics

University of Cape Coast
Navrongo - Ghana
2019-09

Diploma in Basic Education - Education

University of Cape Coast
Coast Cape
2016-07

Skills

  • Strong leadership
  • Organizational skills
  • Excellent communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in Ms. Word
  • Ms. Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Online lecturing techniques
  • Proficient internet user

Languages

  • ENGLISH
  • HAUSA
  • TWI
  • DAGBANI

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Watching movies
  • Listening to music

Extracurricular Activities

  • STEM Innovation Competition Coach, DAGBONG STATE SENIOR HIGH/TECHNICAL SCHOOL, YENDI - Ghana, Jun 2024 - Current.
  • National Math and Science Quiz Competition Trainer, DAGBONG STATE SENIOR HIGH/TECHNICAL SCHOOL, YENDI - Ghana, Nov 2019 - Present
  • Member of Ad-hoc Committee, Secondary Education Transformation Programme (SETP), Sep 2023 - Present

Certification

  • National Teaching Lincense (PT/022085/2016) - 07/12/2021.
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), Teacher Reference Number (2276253) - 03/06/2024

Continues Professional Development Course

  • Safeguarding in Education - Level 1, Prospero Group, 23/06/2024.
  • Prevent awareness course, HM GOVERNMENT, 25/06/2024.
  • Introduction to Behaviour Management, Prospero Group, 23/06/2024.
  • Introduction to the role of the SENCo, Prospero Group, 24/06/2024.
  • How Learning Takes Place, Prospero Group, 24/06/2024.
  • Adaptive Teaching and Interventions: Doing More for Those T hat Start with Less, Creative Education, 07/06/2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Physics Tutor

Institute for Professional Development
2024.02 - Current

Chemistry Teaching Assistant

Tamale Technical University's Institute for Distance Learning – Ghana, 2024 to present
2024.01 - Current

Assistant Examiner

West Africa Examination Council (WAEC)
2020.09 - Current

SECOUNDARY SCHOOL CHEMISTRY TEACHER

DAGBON STATE SENIOR HIGH TECHNICAL SCHOOL
2019.09 - Current

WAEC EXAMS INVIGILATOR

WEST AFRICA EXAMINATION COUNCIL (WAEC)
2019.09 - Current

Master of Philosophy in Applied Chemistry - Analytical Chemistry

C. K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied S

Bachelor of Education in Science - Chemistry/Physics

University of Cape Coast

Diploma in Basic Education - Education

University of Cape Coast
  • National Teaching Lincense (PT/022085/2016) - 07/12/2021.
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), Teacher Reference Number (2276253) - 03/06/2024
Abdul Ganiwu Mohammed