Susana Bruwaa Ashia
Tema
Summary
Caring teacher with 17 years of experience in elementary education instruction. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Class Teacher - Grade 3
Darko R/C Primary School
Kumasi, Ghana
09.2022 - Current
- Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
- Incorporated differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect.
- Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, sharing best practices and offering guidance on effective classroom management techniques.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Subject Teacher (ICT) Grades 7-9
Darko DA Junior High School
Kumasi, Ghana
09.2018 - 09.2022
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects that reinforced computer skills while also teaching core subject matter.
- Invigilated and graded projects, quizzes and examinations.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Planned and implemented curriculum to teach up-to-date technology to hundred and five students.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Trained and developed students' skills in word-processing, spreadsheet and presentation programs
Assistant Head Teacher/Class Teacher
Agogo Pentecost Basic School
Asante Akyem North, Ashanti region, Ghana
09.2009 - 09.2018
- Established intervention programs for struggling students, improving overall academic achievement levels at the school.
- Spearheaded professional development initiatives, fostering an environment of continuous growth for staff members.
- Served as an intermediary between the Head of School and staff members, addressing concerns and facilitating open communication channels.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
Class Teacher - Grade 6
Wioso Presby Primary School
Wioso, Asante Akim Nortrh
09.2007 - 09.2009
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to assess how well students were learning.
Student Teacher - Grade 3
Adenta Community School
Adenta, Accra
09.2006 - 09.2007
- Assisted in creating a dynamic learning environment, organizing resources, and contributing to extracurricular activities
- Assessed student learning and provide feedback to parents, supporting their academic and personal development.
- Achieved higher student participation by implementing interactive group activities and peer evaluations.
- Developed and implemented a differentiated curriculum to accommodate various learning styles within the classroom.
- Organized engaging field trips and guest speakers to supplement in-class learning experiences for students.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Elementary And Middle School Education
University Of Education
Winneba, Ghana07.2011
Diploma in Basic Education - Elementary Education
Accra College Of Education - Ghana
08.2007
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Problem-solving
- Differentiated Instruction
- Effective communication
- Good listener
- Professionalism
Accomplishments
- Named "Teacher of the Year" at Asante Akim North District in 2010.
Applications
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Outlook
Training and Workshops
- Common core programme (CCP) curriculum for grades 7-10
- Improving teaching and learning outcomes.
- Mobile School Report Card Workshop
- Curriculum Structure In SBC/CCP
- Quality Lesson Planning And Delivery
- Workshop on national digital literacy project
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Teaching
- Listening to Music
Affiliations
- Ghana National Association of Teachers
Timeline
Class Teacher - Grade 3
Darko R/C Primary School
09.2022 - Current
Subject Teacher (ICT) Grades 7-9
Darko DA Junior High School
09.2018 - 09.2022
Assistant Head Teacher/Class Teacher
Agogo Pentecost Basic School
09.2009 - 09.2018
Class Teacher - Grade 6
Wioso Presby Primary School
09.2007 - 09.2009
Student Teacher - Grade 3
Adenta Community School
09.2006 - 09.2007
Bachelor of Education - Elementary And Middle School Education
University Of Education
Diploma in Basic Education - Elementary Education
Accra College Of Education - Ghana