FRANCIS KING STHANZANAWI
Cape Coast,CP
Summary
Driven by a passion for educational excellence, I leveraged collaborative teaching and advanced computer skills at Aanibertt Montessori School to enhance student engagement and academic performance. My leadership in professional development and commitment to multicultural sensitivity significantly improved teaching strategies and classroom dynamics, fostering a results-driven learning environment.
Goal-oriented Associate Teacher, caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.
Dedicated Teaching Assistant focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, planning activities and leading field trips. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Associate
GES -Ghana Education Service
Cape Coast Ghana
10.2023 - Current
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in education and enhance teaching skills.
- Organized school-wide events such as fundraisers or community service projects, fostering a sense of unity among the student body.
- Developed engaging and interactive lesson plans, leading to increased student participation and improved comprehension.
- Evaluated curriculum materials to ensure they met district standards while also engaging students in meaningful learning experiences.
Head Teacher
Aanibertt Montessori School
Kasoa Buduburam Ghana
09.2017 - 09.2023
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progress to ensure transparency and effective communication with parents.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Mentored junior teachers, sharing best practices and providing constructive feedback to improve their teaching techniques.
- Fostered a stimulating learning environment by maintaining well-organized and dynamic classroom spaces for daily use.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Organized extracurricular activities that complemented the curriculum while fostering teamwork and leadership skills among students.
- Enhanced parent-teacher communication by holding regular meetings, discussing student performance, concerns, and areas for improvement.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Led professional development workshops for fellow teachers, sharing expertise in specific subjects and pedagogical techniques.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Perez University College
2024
Skills
- Collaborative Teaching
- Course preparation
- Teaching strategies
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Peer Evaluation
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Positive Attitude
- Computer Skills
- Classroom Management
- Effective Communication
- Relationship Building
- Powerpoint Presentations
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Teaching Associate
GES -Ghana Education Service
10.2023 - Current
Head Teacher
Aanibertt Montessori School
09.2017 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Perez University College