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John Kingsford ANNAN

John Kingsford ANNAN

Prampram,GREATER

Summary

I am a native English speaker, and English is the main language of instruction throughout my education, from basic school to university. I am a trained teacher with over 16 years of experience using English as the primary medium of instruction since 2007. My expertise includes lesson planning, classroom management, and cross-cultural communication. I also coach students for spelling bee competitions, helping them develop vocabulary mastery and confidence in language use.


Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

High school ICT teacher

Tema Senior High School
Tema, Greater Accra Region
09.2017 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans, resulting in effective instruction of ICT modules.
  • Attended professional development seminars to enhance teaching methodologies and techniques.
  • Assisted in school IT projects, aiding efficient infrastructure development.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of student progress, facilitating targeted guidance and support where necessary.
  • Improved student engagement by integrating innovative technology in lesson plans.

Primary class teacher

Freeman Methodist Basic School
Prampram, Greater Accra Region
09.2007 - 05.2014
  • Led after-school clubs fostering extra-curricular interests among students.
  • Integrated technology into lessons to enhance educational experience.
  • Assisted struggling students through tailored tutoring sessions, improving overall performance.
  • Incorporated creative arts into daily lesson plans, boosting student creativity and interest in subjects taught.
  • Worked closely with colleagues for collaborative planning and resource sharing.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational activities.
  • Safeguarded security of all students and intervened in cases of conflict between students.
  • Helped children to reach full potential across multiple primary subjects using blend of modern and traditional teaching techniques.

Education

Bsc. Information Technology Management -

University of Professional Studies, Accra
Ghana
08.2014 - 08.2017

Diploma Basic Education -

Presbyterian College of Education
Akropong
08.2004 - 08.2007

SSSCE -

Chemu Secondary School
Tema
08.2000 - 08.2003

Skills

  • English Language Proficiency
  • Classroom Management
  • Public Speaking & Presentation Skills
  • Adaptability & Flexibility
  • Competitive Memory Coach
  • Computer programming
  • Educational technology integration
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Artificial intelligence knowledge


Affiliations

  • Educational content creation
  • Cross-cultural exchange
  • Language games and word puzzles
  • Creative writing and journaling
  • Coding and educational technology
  • Volunteering and mentorship

Accomplishments

    As part of my contributions to education, I have authored the following instructional materials:

  • Elective ICT Textbook for SHS 1–3
  • Computing Year 1
  • African Proverbs – 200 Lessons from My Teaching Diary
  • District Best Teachers Award -Third Placed, PrimarySection

Certification

Republic of Ghana Teachers' License Number PT/000921/2007


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

High school ICT teacher

Tema Senior High School
09.2017 - Current

Bsc. Information Technology Management -

University of Professional Studies, Accra
08.2014 - 08.2017

Primary class teacher

Freeman Methodist Basic School
09.2007 - 05.2014

Diploma Basic Education -

Presbyterian College of Education
08.2004 - 08.2007

SSSCE -

Chemu Secondary School
08.2000 - 08.2003

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