Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Hobbies and Interests
Professional Engagement
Hobbies and Interests
Portfolio
References
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Emmanuel Aryee

Emmanuel Aryee

Accra

Summary

Adaptable and motivated aspiring international educator with classroom and leadership experience across both IB PYP and Cambridge Primary frameworks. Skilled as both a generalist primary teacher and a subject specialist in Mathematics, French, and Humanities/Social Studies. Experienced in curriculum development, instructional coaching, and conference presentations, with a strong focus on inquiry-based learning, technology integration, and youth development. Currently seeking an intern teaching role in an international school to further develop globally minded teaching practices while contributing positively to a collaborative school community.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Curriculum and Partnership Lead (Part-time)

BSD Education
Accra
03.2024 - Current
  • Spearheaded launch of BSD Education in Ghana, establishing partnerships with international and private schools.
  • Designed coding and digital skills modules aligned with global curricula to equip students with essential skills.
  • Facilitated distance learning modules via Learning Management System platforms.
  • Adapted courses into multiple formats for diverse learner accessibility.

Primary School Coordinator & Generalist/Subject Teacher (Maths, French & Humanities)

The Duker Academy
Accra
07.2024 - 07.2025
  • Coordinated the primary department, mentoring teachers in inquiry-based and skills-focused practice and leading curriculum alignment across grades.
  • Integrated the Cambridge Primary curriculum with digital platforms (Toddle, IXL, Adobe Captivate) to personalise instruction.
  • Designed and monitored formative and summative assessments to ensure continuity and track student outcomes across grade levels.
  • Taught as both a generalist and subject specialist (Mathematics, French, Humanities/Social Studies); served as Year 6 homeroom teacher supporting academic and social development.
  • Contributed to the school’s successful Cambridge accreditation and to establishing a partnership with British Council Ghana, supporting the growth of a new international school.
  • Established programme schedules and managed student discipline, promoting a respectful and inclusive learning environment.

Co-Teacher, Grade 4–5 (IB PYP)

Lincoln Community School
Accra
09.2021 - 06.2024
  • Co-planned and delivered transdisciplinary IB PYP units, collaborating with lead teachers to design engaging inquiry-based learning experiences.
  • Provided generalist classroom support and targeted small-group instruction in Mathematics and Units of Inquiry to reinforce key concepts and skills.
  • Prepared visual aids and manipulatives to clarify abstract concepts, enhancing pupil comprehension and engagement.
  • Supported lead teacher in curriculum design and assessment, contributing to improved educational outcomes.
  • Designed and implemented formative and summative assessments using Toddle and Google Classroom for reflection and progress monitoring.
  • Supervised students during school activities while upholding safeguarding policies, maintaining a safe and inclusive learning environment.
  • Promoted collaboration, critical thinking and student reflection through guided inquiry strategies and cooperative learning structures.
  • Served as High School Basketball Coach, mentoring students in teamwork, discipline, and resilience while fostering school spirit and student-athlete development.

Research Assistant & Translator

Parliament of Ghana
Accra
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Delivered French translation and interpretation services for parliamentary members.
  • Reinstated French learning programme for staff to enhance language proficiency.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarising research findings to facilitate decision-making.

Education

Master of Education - Advanced Teaching (Upper Elementary & Middle School Specialization)

University of The People
USA
04-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science & French (Double Major)

University of Ghana
Accra
06.2020

Diplôme Universitaire d’Études Français - C1

Université de Poitiers
France
06.2019

West African Senior School Certificate Examination -

Mfantsipim School
Cape Coast
05-2015

Skills

Teaching & Curriculum

  • IB PYP & Cambridge Primary frameworks
  • Generalist primary teaching across core subjects
  • Subject expertise: Mathematics, French, Humanities/Social Studies
  • Inquiry-based learning, differentiated instruction
  • Curriculum planning & programme development

Instruction & Student Support

  • Instructional coaching & classroom mentoring
  • Student-centered pedagogy and youth development
  • Assessment design for learning and progress monitoring
  • Clear communication and practical problem-solving

Technology Integration

  • Google Workspace & Microsoft Office
  • Toddle, IXL and common LMS platforms
  • Basic coding for classroom activities and digital projects

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Project management and strategic planning
  • Team collaboration and cross-grade coordination
  • Contribution to whole-school initiatives, accreditation and partnerships

Timeline

Primary School Coordinator & Generalist/Subject Teacher (Maths, French & Humanities)

The Duker Academy
07.2024 - 07.2025

Curriculum and Partnership Lead (Part-time)

BSD Education
03.2024 - Current

Co-Teacher, Grade 4–5 (IB PYP)

Lincoln Community School
09.2021 - 06.2024

Research Assistant & Translator

Parliament of Ghana
08.2020 - 08.2021

Master of Education - Advanced Teaching (Upper Elementary & Middle School Specialization)

University of The People

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science & French (Double Major)

University of Ghana

Diplôme Universitaire d’Études Français - C1

Université de Poitiers

West African Senior School Certificate Examination -

Mfantsipim School

Hobbies and Interests

  • Playing the piano
  • Sports
  • Hiking
  • Drawing
  • DIY Projects

Professional Engagement

  • TEN (The Educators Network) Conference, Ghana, 2023, 2024, Presented workshops on Instructional Coaching and Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Education, equipping educators with tools to enhance teaching practice and student engagement.
  • Service Learning – Scott Jamieson, 02/01/24, Explored strategies for embedding service learning into the curriculum to strengthen student agency and global citizenship.
  • Restorative Practices – Tonya Gilchrist, 08/01/22, Developed approaches to build strong classroom communities and manage behavior through restorative conversations.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Playing the piano
  • Sports
  • Hiking
  • Drawing
  • DIY Projects

Portfolio

FEATURED
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The Educators Network (TEN) Conference 2025
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Organization of a teambuilding activity.
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Britannica Digital Learning Launch
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Field Trip Organization

References

Available upon request

Emmanuel Aryee