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Desmond Adu Berko

Obuasi

Summary

Adept at fostering student engagement and classroom management, I leveraged interactive teaching methods at Teaching Assistant to enhance learning outcomes. By differentiating instruction, I ensured equitable success, significantly improving student progress and behavior. My critical thinking and motivational skills have been pivotal in creating a supportive and effective learning environment. Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Industrious educator with solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Trained in attendance, assessment and grading requirements. Caring teaching with 3 years of experience in Obuasi Senior High Technical School instruction. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Intern

Teacher
Obuasi
10.2023 - 11.2024
  • Promoted a positive learning environment with clear expectations, consistent discipline, and effective classroom management techniques.
  • Enhanced student understanding by implementing creative activities and interactive teaching methods.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to modify lesson plans based on student assessment results, maximizing learning outcomes.
  • Adapted instructional approaches to accommodate different learning styles, ensuring all students had access to course content.
  • Assessed student performance through ongoing evaluations, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Prepared brand new lesson plans to share concepts such as Circle theorem and Pythagorus theorem .

Teacher

Teaching Assistant
Obuasi
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.

Education

Intercalated Bachelor Of Science - Mathematics

University of Education, Winneba
Winneba
09.2023

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student Engagement
  • Behavior Management
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Student assessment
  • Leadership
  • Planning
  • Tailoring
  • Goods management
  • Oral communication
  • Foreign language proficiency
  • Mathematics Teaching
  • Lesson Plan Development
  • NTC Teaching Certification
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Multitasking

Additional Information

I managed my ample vacation period to be on board on an apprenticeship tailoring program of which has been a great impact to my personal life and also my love ones as a whole. This high ground of profession also made me muscle up my skills in leadership, planning, cooperation and customer relation as well. I now have a business certificate for my brand to my credit as a professional tailor as a side job to my academics pursue. Am happy to say, am the CEO of Odesy’s Casual . A tailoring brand centered on servicing customers with African wear popularly know as “Kaftan” and other casual wears as well.

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Teacher Intern

Teacher
10.2023 - 11.2024

Teacher

Teaching Assistant
01.2019 - 01.2020

Intercalated Bachelor Of Science - Mathematics

University of Education, Winneba
Desmond Adu Berko