Mary Nkansah
Kumasi
Summary
Dynamic English Teacher with a proven track record at Ghana Education Service, adept at fostering student motivation and enhancing vocabulary building through innovative lesson plans. Skilled in interactive learning and parent-teacher communication, I effectively assess student progress to drive academic success and create engaging learning environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher Intern
Business Secretarial and Technical Institute
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends and improve instructional strategies.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as book clubs or writing workshops, providing additional opportunities for students to develop literacy skills outside the traditional classroom setting.
- Enhanced student reading comprehension by incorporating engaging literature selections and promoting active discussion.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by demonstrating enthusiasm for course content and building rapport with students through genuine interest in their academic success.
- Developed creative lesson plans that incorporated multimedia resources to enhance learning experiences.
English Teacher
Ghana Education Service
Muoso, Eastern Region
12.2017 - 01.2021
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
Pupil Teacher
Benoni Foundation School
Begoro, Eastern Region
09.2012 - 01.2014
- Implemented innovative teaching techniques to address diverse learning needs and improve student engagement.
- Collaborated with other teachers to develop interdisciplinary projects, maximizing student exposure to various subjects.
- Monitored student progress closely through regular assessments, adjusting instruction as needed based on individual needs.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying up-to-date on best practices in teaching methodologies.
Education
WASSCE -
Oda Senior High School
OdaBachelor In English Language Education - Education
Akenten Appiah Menka University
KumasiDiploma - Education
Presbyterian College of Education
Akropong Akuapem10.2017
Skills
- Teaching english
- Parent-teacher communication
- Vocabulary building
- English for specific purposes
- Creative writing
- Interactive learning
- Student motivation
Languages
Eng
Advanced (C1)
Twi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
English Teacher Intern
Business Secretarial and Technical Institute
01.2025 - 04.2025
English Teacher
Ghana Education Service
12.2017 - 01.2021
Pupil Teacher
Benoni Foundation School
09.2012 - 01.2014
WASSCE -
Oda Senior High School
Bachelor In English Language Education - Education
Akenten Appiah Menka University
Diploma - Education
Presbyterian College of Education