Alice Djan-Asare
Accra,Ghana
Summary
Dedicated and award-winning educator with over a decade of experience in teaching, curriculum development, and school leadership. Proven expertise in transforming students' reading abilities, particularly for Pre-K4 and Kindergarten levels, ensuring all students achieve reading proficiency before advancing. Accomplished in leading teams, coordinating after-school programs, and driving school initiatives that enhance student outcomes and staff performance. Recognized as "Best Teacher" on three occasions for exceptional teaching and leadership contributions.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Pre-school Lead -Teacher
American International School - Ghana
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Mentored and coached 10+ teachers in effective instructional strategies, improving overall classroom performance by 35%.
- Spearheaded the development of a literacy-focused curriculum across all kindergarten classrooms, resulting in a25% increase in school-wide reading scores.
- Organized monthly professional development sessions, increasing teacher satisfaction scores by 20%.
After-School Coordinator
American International School - Ghana
01.2022 - Current
- Successfully managed after-school programs for 100+ students, increasing participation by 50% within one year.
- Introduced a reading-focused after-school initiative, leading to a 40% improvement in reading skills among participants.
- Established a mentorship program pairing students with volunteers, improving student behavior and academic outcomes by 30%.
Chairman - staff Culture Committee
American International School - Ghana
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Facilitated monthly staff meetings to address challenges and share best practices, improving team collaboration by 40%.
- Advocated for staff professional development, resulting in a 20% increase in training opportunities and certifications.
- Enhanced communication channels between staff and administration, increasing satisfaction scores by 25%.
Class Teacher [Pre K 4]
American International School - Ghana
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies designed to increase motivation levels among students
Class Teacher [Pre K 3]
American International School - Ghana
01.2021 - 01.2022
Class Teacher [Pre K 4]
Liberty American School - Ghana
01.2016 - 01.2021
Vice-Chairman [staff welfare]
British International School- Ghana
01.2015 - 01.2016
Head of the kiddie Department [Lead Teacher]
British International School- Ghana
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Oversaw curriculum planning and implementation for Pre-K to Kindergarten, improving departmental student outcomes by 30%.
- Conducted performance reviews for 15+ teachers, providing actionable feedback that led to a 20% improvement in instructional delivery.
- Implemented a data-driven approach to monitor and address learning gaps, increasing literacy rates by 35%.
- Organized annual literacy fairs, engaging over 200 students and parents in reading-focused activities.
Reception-Cornwall Class teacher
British International School- Ghana
01.2013 - 01.2016
Coordinator for after School Care
Ghana International School
01.2007 - 01.2013
Head of the Nursery Department (HOD)
Majomar Montessori Academy
01.2005 - 01.2006
Education
Master of Arts (M.A.) - Inclusive and Special Education
University of Roehampton
01.2017 - 06.2021
Qualified Teacher - Specific Learning Difficulties
SplenDiD Foundation
NNTTC - undefined
National Nursery Teachers' Training Centre
Skills
- Proficient in classroom management tools (eg, ClassDojo) and early childhood assessment tools
- Skilled in using Canva for creating engaging teaching materials, presentations, and program flyers
- Experienced in integrating technology into lesson plans using interactive platforms such as Kahoot and Quizlet
- Adept at managing virtual classrooms through Zoom and Google Meet, ensuring active student participation and learning
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Classroom
Certification
- NTC TEACHER LICENSING CERTIFICATE
- MASTER OF ARTS IN INCLUSIVE AND SPECIAL EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON, UK (2017-2021)
Accomplishments
Best Teacher (Eagles Rock) American International School (May, 2023)
Best Teacher Award Liberty American School (2018 and 2019)
Best Teacher Award- British International School (2012 and 2013)
Programs Expertise
CALVERT
ABEKA Academy
BOB JONES University (BJU)
Reference
Mrs. Ashley Djokoto
Elementary Principal
American International School
Tel no: 0207584272
Dr. Tamaika Jones
Head of School
American International School
Tel no: 0201339424
Ms. Heidi Owu
Vice Principal
Ghana International School
Tel. No: 0244521953
Timeline
Pre-school Lead -Teacher
American International School - Ghana
01.2023 - 01.2025
After-School Coordinator
American International School - Ghana
01.2022 - Current
Chairman - staff Culture Committee
American International School - Ghana
01.2022 - 01.2025
Class Teacher [Pre K 4]
American International School - Ghana
01.2022 - 01.2025
Class Teacher [Pre K 3]
American International School - Ghana
01.2021 - 01.2022
Master of Arts (M.A.) - Inclusive and Special Education
University of Roehampton
01.2017 - 06.2021
Class Teacher [Pre K 4]
Liberty American School - Ghana
01.2016 - 01.2021
Vice-Chairman [staff welfare]
British International School- Ghana
01.2015 - 01.2016
Head of the kiddie Department [Lead Teacher]
British International School- Ghana
01.2015 - 01.2016
Reception-Cornwall Class teacher
British International School- Ghana
01.2013 - 01.2016
Coordinator for after School Care
Ghana International School
01.2007 - 01.2013
Head of the Nursery Department (HOD)
Majomar Montessori Academy
01.2005 - 01.2006
Qualified Teacher - Specific Learning Difficulties
SplenDiD Foundation
NNTTC - undefined
National Nursery Teachers' Training Centre
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