Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Resume
Affiliations
Languages
Singing and cooking
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Gifty Ampadu

Accra

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Love to teach and be taught

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

JM Institute
08.2015 - Current
  • 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.

Education

Bachelor Degree In Educational Psychology - Education Administration

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
06.2015

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student Engagement
  • Behavior Management
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Student assessment
  • Learning Strategies
  • Community involvement
  • Cooperative Learning Experience
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Student Records Management
  • Faculty Collaboration
  • Special Education
  • Serving Diverse Communities
  • ESL- English as Second Language
  • Fundraising
  • Relationship Building
  • Interpersonal and Social Skills

Accomplishments

  • Technology Integration - Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and practices applicable for the classroom.
  • Student Motivation - Developed materials for after-school book club to motivate student to read classic novels and increase literacy among middle school students.
  • Lesson Implementation - Met all assigned learning goals through the implementation of [learning activities].

Resume

  • Dedicated and passionate educator with a strong background in the relevant subjects or fields, e.g., mathematics, history and English. Seeking a challenging teaching position to inspire and empower students to reach their full potential.
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to create engaging and interactive lesson plans, incorporating technology to enhance the learning experience.
  • Organized and led after-school tutoring sessions, helping struggling students grasp challenging concepts and improve their grades.
  • Implemented a student-centered classroom environment, encouraging active participation and creative problem-solving. Served as the social Department Head, leading professional social development activities for colleagues and spearheading curriculum updates to align with social standards.
  • Taught English as a Second Language to adult learners, tailoring lessons to meet the unique needs and goals of each student. Enhanced students’ language skills, enabling them to achieve their career and personal objectives, with several achieving advanced language proficiency levels.
  • Developed and administered proficiency assessments to track student progress and adjusted instructional strategies accordingly.

Affiliations

  • Nubuke Foundation
  • The child the Future

Languages

French
Beginner (A1)
English
Advanced (C1)

Singing and cooking

I found my voice in high school and join a youth choir but my cooking skills was due to my home training and things my mother taught me as a caterer.

Timeline

Teacher

JM Institute
08.2015 - Current

Bachelor Degree In Educational Psychology - Education Administration

University of Cape Coast
Gifty Ampadu