Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
Certification
References
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Solomon Afrifa

Accra

Summary

Effective Mathematics Teacher skilled in implementing variety of instructional strategies to motivate students and encourage active participation. Instructs students directly to achieve curriculum goals. Dependable mentor offers collaborative skills to build solid relationships with students from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mathematics Teacher

WBM Zion Senior High School
Old Tafo-Akim
01.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented lessons plans for Mathematics classes.
  • Facilitated small group instruction based on individual student needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development and implementation.
  • Assessed student progress through formal and informal assessments.

Assistant Headteacher / Mathematics Teacher

Osiem SDA Junior High School
Osiem - Akim
09.2015 - 12.2020
  • Developed and implemented school policies, procedures, and goals to ensure a safe learning environment.
  • Organized parent-teacher conferences as needed for student assessment purposes.
  • Facilitated the development of effective curriculum plans that meet the needs of individual students.
  • Actively sought out opportunities for professional growth through attending workshops or seminars.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.

General Education Teacher

Magyeda D/A Primary School
Agogo
09.2011 - 08.2015
  • Provided individualized support to struggling learners through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
  • Assessed student progress using a variety of methods, including tests, quizzes, observations and portfolios.
  • Counseled students regarding academic performance issues or personal concerns.
  • Maintained accurate records of student grades, attendance and disciplinary actions.

Mathematics /Sports /ICT Classroom Teacher

Abodom Methodist Junior High School
Bekwai
09.2007 - 08.2011
  • Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs.
  • Instructed students on basic computer operations such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases.
  • Instructed students in the fundamentals of a variety of sports, including football, netball, volleyball, and track and field.
  • Created and directed numerous sports programs and other special events.

Education

Master of Education - Mathematics Education

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
09-2020

Bachelor of Education - Mathematics Education

University of Education, Winneba
Kumasi, Ghana
07-2011

Diploma in Basic Education - General Education

Ofinso College of Education
Ofinso, Ghana
07-2007

Skills

  • Student Mentoring
  • Technology Integration
  • Student Assistance
  • Creative lesson planning
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Materials Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Interpersonal Communication

Languages

Asante Twi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Affiliations

Keeping up with world news

Agricultural practices

Watching and playing football

Certification

  • Attained Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - UK : Meets the requirements for employment in maintained schools and non-maintained special schools in England, and exempted from the requirements to serve a statutory induction period.
  • Certificate of Completion - British Council Partner Schools

Engaging with Core Skills - Communication, Collaborative and Citizenship

Subject Teacher : Engaging with CLIL - Curriculum, Unit and Lesson Planning for Primary

Engaging with Core Skills - Deep Learning

  • Certificate of Participation - Teacher Capacity Enhancement Training

THEMES : Subject and Curriculum / Team work and Collaboration /

Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation

Issued by Capacity Development Centre (CDC) - Ghana

  • Certificate of Completion

PCs Keyboarding, Ms Windows, Ms Word, Ms Excel & Powerpoint

Issued by Education Technology Centre Ltd. - Accra, Ghana

  • Certificate of Training - Ghana Red Cross Society

Successfully undergone First Aid Training in managing CPR, BLEEDING, SHOCK and

FRACTURE

  • GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE

Registered Number : 5158/07

Staff ID : 179916

  • PROMOTIONS

To the Grade of ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - 1

To the Grade of ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - 2

Upgrading of Professional Graduate Teachers to PRINCIPAL SUPERINTENDENT Grade

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mathematics Teacher

WBM Zion Senior High School
01.2021 - Current

Assistant Headteacher / Mathematics Teacher

Osiem SDA Junior High School
09.2015 - 12.2020

General Education Teacher

Magyeda D/A Primary School
09.2011 - 08.2015

Mathematics /Sports /ICT Classroom Teacher

Abodom Methodist Junior High School
09.2007 - 08.2011

Master of Education - Mathematics Education

University of Cape Coast

Bachelor of Education - Mathematics Education

University of Education, Winneba

Diploma in Basic Education - General Education

Ofinso College of Education
Solomon Afrifa