Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Swimming, Playing volleyball, Listening to music and watching nature
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KOFI ABBIW WILLIAMS

Accra

Summary

As an International Baccalaureate (IB) teacher, I am a highly motivated professional with strong communication and interpersonal skills. My background in education and office administration has enabled me to make significant contributions to the institutions I have served. I am dedicated to fostering a collaborative and dynamic learning environment that effectively utilizes available resources. My goal is to work as part of a team to achieve the mission and vision of the institution, promoting academic excellence and holistic development for all students. I am passionate about creating inclusive educational experiences that empower students to become global citizens.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IB PYP Tutor (PLD-EAL)

AL-Rayan International School
09.2016 - Current

As an IB homeroom teacher, I focus on fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment for primary students, emphasizing inquiry-based learning and the development of critical thinking skills. My role includes:

Through these approaches, I aim to create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically and socially.

HOME ROOM TEACHER

Kiddie College International School
09.2010 - 09.2014
  • I was the home room teacher for year four primary and taught Literacy for During the period, I helped established the art club and also awarded a certificate for being the best teacher in creativity.

HOME ROOM TEACHER

East Airport International School
09.2009 - 09.2010
  • Home room teacher for primary year three and my main responsibility was to ensure professional classroom management and teaching most of the Cambridge subjects.
  • As a result of professionals which led to improvement in children’s classwork, my class was used to update the school’s website.

HOME ROOM TEACHER

AL-Rayan International School
09.2008 - 09.2009
  • During the period, I was the homeroom teacher for primary year three and my sole responsibility was to teach and implement the curriculum within the Qualification and Curriculum Authority framework.
  • I was well trained to use various teaching and learning strategies in the classroom.

SUBJECT TEACHER ENGLISH &SOCIAL STUDIES (JUNIOR HIGH)

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE
09.2006 - 09.2007
  • I taught English and Social Studies in Junior High classes 1, 2 and 3.
  • During the period, I was able to establish the first reading club in the school which motivated a lot of children to love reading and eventually improving their reading, writing and speaking the English language.

PROGRAMME OFFICER

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMME UNIT (SHEP)
09.2005 - 09.2006
  • My sole responsibility at the time was to collate quarterly reports on the SHEP activities in the various districts in the regions and liaising with the director in addressing some of the challenges facing the SHEP coordinators in the districts.
  • I was also used as a facilitator during training and workshops for schools in some districts.

PERSONNEL OFFICER

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICE DABOASE-WESTERN REGION
09.2003 - 09.2005
  • I was in the Human Resource Department where I conducted interviews for recruitment into the teaching field with my directors and also processed the IPPD inputs for payment of teachers’ salaries and assisting the Human Resource director in all matters concerning the Human Resource Department and finally monitoring the performance of GES personnel on the field.

JUNIOR HIGH YEAR 2 TEACHER

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE ODUWEKYIR AME ZION JHS ABURA DUNKWA-CENTRAL REGION
09.1996 - 09.1999
  • The teaching experience was my first after graduating from the Teachers Training College.
  • I was the class teacher for JH class 2 and taught the basic subjects at the level.
  • During the period I helped in establishing the school’s library where I liaised with some NGOs such as Child Care International –( Cape Coast ) to provide the school with library books.

Education

Bachelor of Education Degree - Population and Family Life

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
01.2003

Teachers Certificate A - undefined

PRESBYTERIAN TEACHER TRAINING COLLEGE
01.1996

G.C.E A LEVEL - undefined

LABONE SECONDARY SCHOOL
ACCRA, GHANA
01.1992

G.C.E. O LEVEL - undefined

ACCRA ACADEMY
ACCRA, GHANA
01.1988

Skills

  • Computer literate, Ability to work under pressure, Good team player
  • Work under little or no supervision, Being able to adapt easily to new environs
  • Experience in curriculum planning, Experience in classroom management, Ability to apply differentiated teaching strategies
  • Ability to apply the principles of IB in the teaching and learning process, English
  • Social Studies, Reading

Certification

1. BED Population and Family Life Education. ( First degree)

2. 3 year certificate A teacher

3. Making the PYP happen, PYP category 1, 2 and 3

5. Concept Based Curriculum and Instruction for the thinking Classroom.

6. TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Special Educational Needs and Disability ( RQF

7. Dyscaculia and Dyslexia Practical Teaching Strategies for Educators

Timeline

IB PYP Tutor (PLD-EAL)

AL-Rayan International School
09.2016 - Current

HOME ROOM TEACHER

Kiddie College International School
09.2010 - 09.2014

HOME ROOM TEACHER

East Airport International School
09.2009 - 09.2010

HOME ROOM TEACHER

AL-Rayan International School
09.2008 - 09.2009

SUBJECT TEACHER ENGLISH &SOCIAL STUDIES (JUNIOR HIGH)

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE
09.2006 - 09.2007

PROGRAMME OFFICER

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMME UNIT (SHEP)
09.2005 - 09.2006

PERSONNEL OFFICER

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICE DABOASE-WESTERN REGION
09.2003 - 09.2005

JUNIOR HIGH YEAR 2 TEACHER

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE ODUWEKYIR AME ZION JHS ABURA DUNKWA-CENTRAL REGION
09.1996 - 09.1999

Teachers Certificate A - undefined

PRESBYTERIAN TEACHER TRAINING COLLEGE

G.C.E A LEVEL - undefined

LABONE SECONDARY SCHOOL

G.C.E. O LEVEL - undefined

ACCRA ACADEMY

Bachelor of Education Degree - Population and Family Life

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST

Swimming, Playing volleyball, Listening to music and watching nature

In my free time, I engage myself in playing volley ball, listening to music, and swimming.

KOFI ABBIW WILLIAMS