Work experience

• English and Literature

  Cardinal Otunga High School

  2022.09-Current

  (3 years)

  Main Activities and Responsibilities: : Delivering dynamic and engaging lessons in English and Literature to students at the secondary level, ensuring adherence to the national curriculum. · Lesson Planning and Curriculum Development: Designing detailed lesson plans and adapting curriculum materials to meet diverse learning needs, promoting critical thinking and creativity. · Assessments and Feedback: Creating and marking assignments, quizzes, and exams; providing detailed feedback to students on their performance to foster academic growth. · Extracurricular Leadership: Leading the English Club, fostering students’ interest in literature, writing, and public speaking through various activities and competitions. · Coaching Volleyball: Managing and coaching the school's volleyball team, promoting teamwork, discipline, and physical fitness among students. · School Committees and Responsibilities: Serving as an exam panelist and assisting in the development of exam materials and assessment strategies; contributing to the academic calendar and overall school operations. · Mentoring Students: Offering guidance and support to students in academic and personal matters, helping them navigate challenges in their learning journey. · Communication and Collaboration: Collaborating with other teaching staff, parents, and school administration to create a conducive learning environment and ensure academic success
• Teacher

  Entanda Secondary School

  2022.01-2022.09

  (9 months)

  Main Activities and Responsibilities: · Curriculum Delivery: Taught English and Literature to secondary school students, adapting lessons to meet the individual learning needs and interests of students. · Assessment and Grading: Designed and conducted periodic assessments, grading assignments and providing constructive feedback to improve student learning outcomes. · Student Engagement: Fostered student participation in class discussions, literature analysis, and debate sessions, encouraging critical thinking and self-expression. · Extracurricular Involvement: Coached the volleyball team, organized annual literature days, and participated in local inter-school competitions, promoting school spirit and student development. · Professional Development: Attended workshops and training sessions to stay updated on the latest teaching methodologies and educational technologies. · Administrative Support: Assisted in the preparation of academic reports, student progress tracking, and managed classroom materials and resources to ensure an organized and effective learning environment. Additional Responsibilities & Achievements: · Leadership in Education: Contributed to the development and implementation of school-wide educational programs and policies, ensuring alignment with the Ministry of Education's guidelines. · Innovative Teaching Strategies: Implemented interactive and student-centered teaching methods, incorporating educational technology to enhance learning experiences and outcomes. · Community Involvement: Actively engaged with the local community through educational outreach programs, organizing seminars, and creating awareness on the importance of education. · Awards and Recognition: Recognized for excellence in teaching and student mentorship, consistently achieving high academic results and fostering a positive school culture. Key Skills & Strengths: · Strong classroom management and student engagement skills. · Ability to inspire students with a passion for English and Literature. · Proficient in using digital tools to support both teaching and administrative tasks. · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and students Education and Training

Educational experience

• University of Nairobi, School

  Linguistics

  2004.09-2008.10

  (4 years)

  Teaching

Languages