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LATIFA MOHAMMED

Accra

Summary

Focused and dedicated primary school educator with 8 years of experience. Passionate about educating children ages 6 to 15 using various activities and organizational tools. Expert developing lesson plans, creating custom class materials assigning classwork and grading tests. Diplomatic communicator when addressing parents and children about disciplinary actions. Persistent in uncovering and meeting individual student needs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary/ Primary Teacher

Ghana Education Service
09.2015 - Current
  • Served as a mentor to new teachers, sharing best practices and offering guidance on effective teaching techniques
  • Implemented behavior management strategies that fostered a respectful and inclusive classroom environment
  • Coordinated school-wide events such as field trips, performances, and assemblies to enrich the educational experience for all students
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive home-school partnership.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies that fostered a respectful and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and research-based strategies.
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
  • Led after-school tutoring sessions to provide additional support for struggling students, resulting in improved academic outcomes.
  • Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
  • Developed learning objectives for each subject area to quantify learning and set benchmarks.
  • Maintained positive and professional classroom environment throughout school year.
  • Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
  • Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.

Education

BACHELOR of EDUCATION - Home Economics

University of Education
Winneba, Ghana
11.2023

DIPLOMA IN BASIC EDUCATION - Home Economics,

Evangelical Presbyterian College of Education
Amedzofe, Volta Region, Ghana
07.2014

High School Diploma -

Worawora Senior Secondary School
Worawora, Oti Region, Ghana
06.2008

Skills

  • Special Education
  • Literacy Development
  • Collaborative learning
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Student Counseling
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Classroom Management
  • Elementary Education
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Professionalism
  • Self Motivation

Timeline

Elementary/ Primary Teacher

Ghana Education Service
09.2015 - Current

BACHELOR of EDUCATION - Home Economics

University of Education

DIPLOMA IN BASIC EDUCATION - Home Economics,

Evangelical Presbyterian College of Education

High School Diploma -

Worawora Senior Secondary School
LATIFA MOHAMMED