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RICHARD AGYAPONG

RICHARD AGYAPONG

AKIM AKROSO

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated High School Mathematics Teacher with the Ghana Education Service, skilled in fostering critical thinking and problem-solving through innovative instructional strategies. Proven ability to create a safe, positive learning environment while mentoring students and utilizing differentiated instruction to enhance understanding and engagement. Committed to student success and progress monitoring.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

High School Mathematics Teacher

Akroso Senior High And Technical School
09.2018 - Current
  • Participated in professional development workshops focused on innovative teaching methodologies.
  • Engaged students in collaborative problem-solving activities to foster critical thinking skills.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering an inclusive and respectful learning atmosphere.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, sharing expertise and providing guidance on effective teaching strategies.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Provided additional support for students with special needs and learning disabilities.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
  • Assessed student progress regularly through frequent quizzes, tests, and individualized feedback.
  • Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and parents.
  • Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students.

Junior High School Math Teacher

Asanteman Junior High School
09.2012 - 08.2018
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligning with state curriculum standards.
  • Utilized differentiated instruction to meet diverse student learning needs.
  • Implemented formative assessments to gauge student understanding and progress.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to cater to varying skill levels within the classroom, promoting individualized learning.
  • Fostered critical thinking skills by incorporating problem-solving activities into daily lessons, preparing students for future academic challenges.
  • Increased student understanding by utilizing real-world examples and hands-on activities in lessons.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Education

Valley View University
Techiman, Ghana
07-2016

No Degree - Diploma in Basic Education

Mount Mary College of Education
Somanya
07-2012

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Geometry concepts
  • Algebraic reasoning
  • Instructional strategies
  • Progress monitoring
  • Student mentoring
  • Problem-solving
  • Safe, positive learning environment
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Statistics

Certification

  • Certificate(B.Ed Mathematics),July 2016
  • Certificate(Diploma in Basic Education), July 2012

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programsPaid sick leaveTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid time off

Quote

There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.
Ray Goforth

Software

Microsoft excel

Microsoft word

Microsoft power point

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Interests

Playing of mathematical games

Timeline

High School Mathematics Teacher

Akroso Senior High And Technical School
09.2018 - Current

Junior High School Math Teacher

Asanteman Junior High School
09.2012 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Education

Valley View University

No Degree - Diploma in Basic Education

Mount Mary College of Education
RICHARD AGYAPONG