BERNARD KORANTENG

High-achieving educator and laboratory professional with a first-class academic record, Academic Excellence Award winner, and expertise in Physics, Mathematics, and IT. Combining industrial experience in mining and medical lab assistance with teaching skills. I deliver engaging lessons and foster student success. Seasoned leader in academia, industry, and community settings, poised to inspire and motivate students.

• Machine learning and deep learning with R and Python, Udemy online course, in progress
• Microsoft Office Suite certification, University of Ghana, Department of Computer Science
• Introduction to Web Programming Certification, University of Ghana, Department of Computer Science
• Engaging with thinking skills in the classroom, British Council, 04/15/23
• Engaging with CLIL: language demands and thinking skills, British Council, 04/17/23

• Cambridge IGCSE Math's: Getting the most out of the new syllabus Webinar, Oxford University Press, 06/11/24
• Workshops - Brainy Bairn School, 08/21/23 - 08/24/23, Prof. Joseph Osafo, Prof. Kwaku Oppong, Ms. Eunice Quainoo, Identifying Signs of Psycho-Emotional Distress in Children and Adolescent, Emotional Intelligence and Human Interactions, How to respond to crisis at school settings, Pastoral care, Understanding Stress and Stress Management, Leadership, Professionalism and Communication skills
• Erasmus + Networking Event (EU Week 2022), 05/05/22
• Capacity Building Seminar; leading for result and Loyalty, a virtue for ministry, 05/29/21
• Certificate of Participation National Math's and Science quiz, team Ghana National College, 2017

Date of Birth: 03/15/00

• Mrs. Esther Aboagye Tandoh, Assay Laboratory Superintendent, Ghana Manganese Company Ltd, +233 (0)54 431 1552
• Dr Joseph Asare, Senior Lecturer, Legon Department of Physics, +233 (0) 509453898
• Rev Hans Mends, Lead Pastor, Olive hill Assemblies of God Church, +233 26650822

• Playing of Musical instruments
• Volunteering
• Reading
• Watching football

• Academic Excellence Award (Dean's Honor List), 04/01/21
• Bachelor of Science award in Physics, first-class honors, 21/11/2021
• Distinction ( 3.79/4.00) , Post graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

Issued by Valley View University, Oyibi, August 2025

• Bursary of 29000£, from the University of Brighton to study PGCE (Secondary) Physics.

• Course representative, School of Graduate Studies, Department of Education, 01/01/24 - 15/12/25
• Physics lead and house master, STEM club, 09/01/23 - 29/02/2025
• Youth president, OHC AG, 03/01/21 - 08/24/25
• Course representative, Department of Physics, University of Ghana, 09/01/17, 10/31/21
• Event and planning committee member, Physics Student Association of Ghana (Legon), 2020 – 2021
• Event and planning committee member, Olive Hill Chapel Assemblies of God, Ghana, 03/01/21 - 24/08/25
• Sunday School teacher, Olive Hill Chapel Assemblies of God, Ghana, 03/01/21- 24/08/25
• Dorm Captain, J.J Mensah Kane, Ghana National College, 2016 - 2017

• Distinction ( 3.79/4.00) , Post graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

Issued by Valley View University, Oyibi , August 2025

• Certificate of Authorisation to Practise as a Teacher, Certificate of Authorisation to Practise as a Teacher

Issued by the National Teaching Council, May 2025

• IELTS certificate Issued by IELTS, Dec 2024
• Certificate of Completion - Engaging with Thinking Skills in the Classroom

Issued by British Council Partner Schools, Simon Higgins, global head of examinations, April 2023

• Certificate of Completion - Engaging with CLIL - Language demands and thinking skills

Issued by British Council Partner Schools, Simon Higgins, global head of examinations, Apr 2023

• First class honors, Bachelor of Science in physics

Issued by the University of Ghana, Legon, November 2021

• Academic excellence award - Dean's honors list 2019/2020 academic year

Issued by the Dean of Students for the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, College of Basic and Applied Science, University of Ghana, Legon, July 2021