Optimistic High School Math Teacher with passion for helping students achieve academic success and personal growth. Adept in teaching various mathematics principles to students. Hardworking and reliable with 13 years of experience leading students in secondary education.
Hi, I’m
Martin Abbiw Dadzie
Kumasi
Summary
Overview
13
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Ghana Education ServiceKUMASI
Secondary School Teacher of Mathematics
09.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Monitored student growth and academic process.
- Established and enforced clear class objectives and requirements to promote consistent education for students.
- Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.
- Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs.
Best Brain International SchoolKUMASI
Headteacher
01.2018 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles.
- Distributed quarterly progress assessments and milestone reports to each parent.
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
- Utilized behavior management skills to foster environment conducive to student learning.
- Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
Best Brain International SchoolKUMASI
Teacher of Mathematics and Science
01.2010 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Instructed students and supported understanding of math concepts.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
- Taught various kinds of math at standard, remedial and advanced levels.
- Customized instructional plans to meet needs of different students.
- Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students.
- Prepared, administered and graded assignments and examinations.
- Delivered clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards.
- Assessed student progress with course material through routine quizzes, final examinations and standardized assessments.
- Administered tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and knowledge of course materials.
- Documented student assignments, attendance and test scores in online reporting systems.
- Educated students on core principles and advanced concepts of mathematics.
- Prepared and maintained all administrative reports and documentation.
- Created study guides and supporting materials to reiterate lecture details and prepare students for tests.
- Aligned classroom instructional strategies with district, state and national requirements.
- Coordinated materials and instructional plans for immersive activities exploring concepts.
- Explored different avenues of learning with students to help each prepare for later educational environments.
- Fostered students' commitment to lifelong learning by connecting course materials to broader themes and current events.
- Used current software programs and software to assist in instruction of various parts of syllabus.
- Conferred with specialists to support needs of students with individualized educational plans.
- Distributed and posted course syllabus and answered student questions regarding standards, material, grading and progression at beginning of semester.
Education
University of Cape Coast Cape Coast
Bachelor of Mathematics And Psychology from Mathematics Education
03.2021
University Overview
- Major in Mathematics Education
- First Class Honors Member
- Minor in Educational Psychology
- Dissertation: Challenges facing Middle school mathematics teaching and learning
- Ranked in Top 80% of class
- Honor Roll 2020
- Completed continuing education in Diploma in mathematics and science Education
- Completed coursework in mathematics , science and psychology
- [Number] GPA3.6
University of Cape Coast Cape Coast
Diploma in Education from Mathematics And Science
10.2018
University Overview
Skills
- Project-Based Learning
- pedagogical Expert
- Interactive Classroom Instruction
- Differentiated Instruction
- Smart Classrooms
- Common Core Standards
- mathematics Specialist
- Hands-On Learning
- Educational Leadership
- Multicultural Education
- Classroom Management
- Positive Reinforcement
- Instructional Materials Preparation
- Information Confidentiality
- Enforcing Rules and Expectations
- Recordkeeping
- Assigning and Grading Work
- Lesson Planning
- Educational Needs Assessment
- Licensed in Ghana
Certification
- Qualified Teacher Status - 2023
- Mathematics License - 2021
- Licensed mathematics teacher - 2021
- Mathematics , National Teaching Council Of Ghana - 2021
Timeline
Secondary School Teacher of Mathematics
Ghana Education Service
09.2022 - Current
Headteacher
Best Brain International School
01.2018 - 09.2022
Teacher of Mathematics and Science
Best Brain International School
01.2010 - 01.2018
University of Cape Coast
Bachelor of Mathematics And Psychology from Mathematics Education
University of Cape Coast
Diploma in Education from Mathematics And Science
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