Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Leadership Experience
References
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Barbara Boakye-Yiadom

Barbara Boakye-Yiadom

Teacher
Berekum

Summary

I would describe myself as a result-oriented person, well-organized with efficient abilities to work hard to meet targets. I am equipped with excellent communication skills and very smart. I am passionate with what I do. Quick learner, ready to adjust to any new environment and make a positive impact. Professional Teacher with 10+ years of experience focused on maximizing student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages

Work History

High School Social Studies Teacher

Jinijini Senior High School
Berekum
11.2013 - Current
  • Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
  • Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
  • Researched latest teaching techniques and incorporated into lesson delivery to improve concept acquisition.
  • Gave assignments, graded work and regularly discussed performance with students.

Teacher

Tema Ridge School
Tema
01.2010 - 09.2013
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

Test Administrator

West African Examination Council
Tema
03.2000 - 08.2001
  • Developed partnerships with parents, businesses and organizations to build awareness, increase support and share resources.
  • Implemented program-level departmental policies and procedures and managed budgets to support educational program and curriculum.

High School Social Studies Teacher

Exacam Senior Secondary School
Tema
02.2002 - 10.2009
  • Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
  • Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
  • Researched latest teaching techniques and incorporated into lesson delivery to improve concept acquisition.

High School Teacher

Lorenz Wolf Preparatory And Junior High School
Tema
04.1996 - 09.1997
  • Assessed and improved lesson plans through implementation and experimentation.
  • Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
  • Prepared students for local and national skills competitions.
  • Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
  • Selected and requisitioned appropriate books and instructional aids to complement lesson plans.
  • Used computers, audio-visual aids and other equipment to supplement presentations.
  • Utilized organized, methodical and technical approach to teaching concepts.

Education

Post-Graduate Diploma - Education

University of Education
Winneba, Ghana
08.2014 - 08.2015

Fashion Design

Vogue Style School of Fashion and Design
Accra
05.2002 - 05.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Economics/Sociology

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast Ghana
08.1997 - 08.2000

O’Level -

OLA Secondary School
HO, Ghana
05.1989 - 06.1993

A’Level -

OLA Secondary School
HO, Ghana
05.1993 - 06.1995

A’Level -

TEMA Secondary School, Tema
Tema
06.1996 - 1 1996

Skills

SKILLS AND ABILITIESundefined

Interests

Singing

Fashion Designing

Reading

Leadership Experience

  • Member of the Board of School Counselors - Jinijini Senior High School (2013 - Current)
  • Head Teacher in a Group of Classes - Jinijini Senior High School (2013-Current)
  • Supervising Teacher - Bible Club, UCC, Cape Coast Ghana (2010-2013)
  • Hall Representative - Assemblies of God Campus Ministry (1998-2000)
  • House Prefect - OLA Secondary School, HO (1994-1995)

References

1. PROFESSOR AKWASI KUMI KYEREMEH. DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY & RESOURCE DEV. UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST, CAPE COAST GHANA

TEL: (233) 244255234


2. REV. ADU YEBOAH

HEAD PASTOR

RESURRECTION POWER ASSEMBLIES OF GOD CENTRAL, BEREKUM GHANA

TEL: (233) 245438035


3. MS. ALICE NKETIAH

DEPUTY HEAD MISTRESS

JINIJINI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, BEREKUM GHANA

TEL: (233) 553066254

Timeline

Post-Graduate Diploma - Education

University of Education
08.2014 - 08.2015

High School Social Studies Teacher

Jinijini Senior High School
11.2013 - Current

Teacher

Tema Ridge School
01.2010 - 09.2013

Fashion Design

Vogue Style School of Fashion and Design
05.2002 - 05.2003

High School Social Studies Teacher

Exacam Senior Secondary School
02.2002 - 10.2009

Test Administrator

West African Examination Council
03.2000 - 08.2001

Bachelor of Arts - Economics/Sociology

University of Cape Coast
08.1997 - 08.2000

A’Level -

TEMA Secondary School, Tema
06.1996 - 1 1996

High School Teacher

Lorenz Wolf Preparatory And Junior High School
04.1996 - 09.1997

A’Level -

OLA Secondary School
05.1993 - 06.1995

O’Level -

OLA Secondary School
05.1989 - 06.1993
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