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Augustine Owusu

Wenchi

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with an extensive background in versatile educational environments. A student-centric instructor, academic facilitator, and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as a member of the teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Wenchi Senior High School
09.2016 - Current
  • Create and deliver lessons and use various teaching strategies to meet learning objectives
  • Assist in implementing educational programmes, policies and the school culture
  • Investigate relevant teaching and learning materials that provide a better grasp of the presented subject
  • Prepare lesson, assignment, and test materials; examine, correct and score student performance that increases the student's pass rate by 35%
  • Discuss academic challenges and behavioural issues with learners as emerge
  • Help individual students by providing intriguing lessons that excite and motivate them
  • Cooperate with guidance counsellors to assist students in choosing a study path
  • Attend 80% of staff and departmental meetings, educational forums, in-service courses, workshops, and other educational events
  • Maintain positive ties with parents while communicating the student's development
  • Oversee 5% of student behaviours in the classroom, on the school compound, and instructional excursions
  • Collaborate with two other teachers in the unit to plan the academic scheme of work to ensure uniformity
  • Work with sports teachers to organise extra-curricular activities (games) in the school, which won the female Zona soccer team a trophy last year
  • Use various educational strategies, such as purposeful resource personnel, first-hand expertise, and watching videos, to accomplish teaching goals.

Nursery Teacher

New Wenchi L/A Creche School
09.2008 - 01.2012
  • Set precise learning goals and describe their delivery and evaluation
  • Employed various instructional techniques that include deliberate resource persons, first-hand knowledge, and play as learning tools
  • Developed regular daily patterns for children, such as enough food times, sleep periods, and playtimes
  • Delivered activities that assisted children in getting understanding of the world and acquiring new abilities
  • Ensured personal hygiene by changing their soiled clothing and washing their hands well after the toilet
  • Assisted at least two (2) children to take their medication regularly as prescribed
  • Watch out for symptoms of developmental difficulties in kids and bring any concerns to the attention of the child's parents or guardians
  • Collaborated with healthcare specialists to organise school-based children's clinics
  • Kept any personal information about the children and their families completely undercover.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Geography

University of Education
Winneba
07.2016

High School Diploma -

Abetifi Presbyterian College of Education
Abetifi
08.2008

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Compassionate
  • Analytical and problem-solving
  • Excellent understanding of pedagogy
  • Leadership skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite and other educational software
  • Excellent time management
  • Excellent classroom management skills
  • Interactive classroom instruction
  • Instructional design
  • Educational leadership
  • Instructional technology
  • Coaching skills
  • Classroom Management

Languages

English

Timeline

Teacher

Wenchi Senior High School
09.2016 - Current

Nursery Teacher

New Wenchi L/A Creche School
09.2008 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Geography

University of Education

High School Diploma -

Abetifi Presbyterian College of Education
Augustine Owusu