Enock Swanzy-Impraim
Perth,Western Australia
Summary
An experienced academic, education researcher, and a senior graphic and web designer with over a decade of experience in education, research, designing and printing industry. He has enthusiasm for teaching, designing, and research and has served in various roles: lecturer, sessional academic, secondary teacher, deputy head of department, publicity committee chairman, mentor for pre-service teachers, and reviewer. His research focuses on creativity in education, teacher education, visual arts education, comparative education, contemporary art, and arts and culture. Enock draws on sound methodologies, conceptual models and frameworks, and multidisciplinary collaborations to conduct qualitative (case studies, art-based, action research, ethnography, and descriptive) and mixed-methods research.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Lecturer
Stanley International College
West Perth
04.2024 - Current
- I teach Cultural Competency and Sensitivity and Sociology and Anthropology at the undergraduate level
- I am also responsible for providing feedback on students' assessments using write-ups and commentaries
- My students have provided positive feedback on my teaching methods, resources and delivery
- My involvement in the team has enhance quality teaching and student experience.
Casual Academic
Edith Cowan University
Perth
01.2024 - Current
- I teach Visual Arts Elective course for Primary and Secondary Pre-Service Teachers
- I organise assessment dates and submit marks for review, mark assessment and examination, and facilitate class discussions.
Secondary Visual Arts Teacher (Casual)
Department of Education
Perth
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Teaching Visual Arts at Senior High Schools that require my services from Year 7 to Year 12
- Assessing students and reporting their progress
- Facilitating the teaching and learning of visual arts in the studios
- Preparing the classroom by gathering and setting up equipment
- Planning lessons on visual arts in accordance with students' learning objectives
- Developing students' artmaking and creative skills via drawing, colouring, and painting techniques
- Assigning and grading projects and examinations
- Teaching students about History of Art.
Exam Supervisor (Casual)
Western Australian Academic Selective Test (WASET2 2023/2024)
Perth
03.2023 - Current
- Operating as an assistant supervisor for the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) WASET2
- Coordinating with the lead supervisor and Department of Education representative during the examinations
- Administering questions and answer booklets for the smooth running of the test
- Successfully supervising the exam.
Teaching Assistant
School of Education, Edith Cowan University
Perth
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Facilitating the teaching-learning process of visual arts in education elective courses for undergraduate pre-service teachers
- Functioning effectively as a resource person for topics such as creativity and 21st-century learning competencies - 4Cs: Communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity
- Overseeing the organisation and mounting of successful exhibitions
- Conducting research and publish.
Teaching (Secondary Visual Arts)
Ghana Education Service: Ahantaman Girls' Senior High School
Ghana
11.2010 - 10.2019
- Teaching Graphic Design at Ahantaman Girls Senior High School-form 1-3 and achieved 100% pass
- Teaching General Knowledge in Art (Art History) in Forms 1, 2, and 3 Home Economics classes and achieved 100% pass
- Managing a class as a form master (Form 3 Visual Arts class), and liase between the students and school administration
- Spearheading the daily activities of the Department of Visual Arts as the Deputy Head
- Successfully organising and coordinating seminars for Visual Arts students
- Increasing Visual Art students' intake at tertiary institutions and industry as a career coach
- Heading the publicity committee efficiently as chairman for the Speech and Prize-Giving Day celebrations of Ahantaman Girls' Senior High School
- Mentoring pre-service teachers from University of Education, Winneba at the Visual Art Department
- Member of the Welfare Constitutional Review Committee
- Ensuing as member of the Exhibition Committee and coordinated the organisation of exhibitions.
Chief Executive Officer
Sharp Graphix Ltd- Takoradi
Ghana
01.2010 - 01.2019
- Functioning as the CEO of Sharp Graphix Ltd- Takoradi, Ghana
- Managing and directing the press's daily affairs to achieve 100% profit
- Designing for the press using Graphic Design software applications (Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw, Real Draw, Illustrator)
- Supervising the communication design contract and ensured effective execution of contracts.
Education
Ph.D. - Education
Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA12.2023
Master of Philosophy - Art And Culture
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana11.2015
Bachelor of Education - Art Education
University of Education
Winneba, Ghana07.2009
Certificate IV in Training And Assessment - Training And Assessment
Pinnacle Safety And Training
Perth, WA2024
Skills
Research – Qualitative, Mixed Methods, Quantitative, Systematic Reviews, Review/editorial prowess (Q1 & Q2), Supervision
Research Applications - MS Word, SPSS, NVivo 12 plus, PowerPoint, Mendeley, and Microsoft Excel
Communication - Excellent written, verbal communication
Teaching -Professional experience in university lecturing in Australia Effective group facilitation skills (face-to-face, online and distance)
Art Education - High proficiency in Contemporary Art, Graphic Design, Printmaking, Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Photography, and Ceramics
Graphic Design Applications - Corel Draw, Adobe Photoshop, Real Draw, Illustrator
Web Design Applications - HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, Flash, WordPress, and Elementor
Learning management system (LMS) - Canvas, Google Classroom, Edmodo, Blackboard, Moodle
- Discussion Facilitation
- Academic Publication
- Lecture development
- Online Class Discussion
- Instructional technology
- Lesson Planning
- Student Records Management
- Academic Research
- Presentations
- Classroom Management
- Differentiated Instruction
- Online lectures
Timeline
Lecturer
Stanley International College
04.2024 - Current
Casual Academic
Edith Cowan University
01.2024 - Current
Secondary Visual Arts Teacher (Casual)
Department of Education
08.2023 - 02.2024
Exam Supervisor (Casual)
Western Australian Academic Selective Test (WASET2 2023/2024)
03.2023 - Current
Teaching Assistant
School of Education, Edith Cowan University
08.2020 - 12.2020
Teaching (Secondary Visual Arts)
Ghana Education Service: Ahantaman Girls' Senior High School
11.2010 - 10.2019
Chief Executive Officer
Sharp Graphix Ltd- Takoradi
01.2010 - 01.2019
Ph.D. - Education
Edith Cowan University
Master of Philosophy - Art And Culture
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Bachelor of Education - Art Education
University of Education
Certificate IV in Training And Assessment - Training And Assessment
Pinnacle Safety And Training
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