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Kavita Narayan

Kavita Narayan

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Summary

Passionate, reliable and flexible Casual Relief Teacher (CRT) registered with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT). Experienced in teaching across all primary year levels in a variety of settings, including government and Catholic schools. Committed to maintaining a positive, inclusive learning environment and supporting student engagement, even on short notice. Confident in managing classroom behaviour and following set plans or adapting lessons as needed. I Utilize effective teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and maintain conducive learning environment. Able to demonstrate strong understanding of educational standards and practices, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality education.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Generalist Primary School Teacher (CRT)

Randstad Education
09.2024 - Current
  • Implemented prepared lesson plans in established classrooms.
  • Provided support to students with special needs through differentiated instructions and visual aids tailored to their unique requirements.
  • Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of learning materials.
  • Utilized formative assessments to monitor student understanding during lessons, adjusting instruction as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support safe student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behaviour modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Promoted cultural awareness within the classroom by incorporating diverse resources and perspectives into lesson plans and discussions.

Private English and Maths Tutor

Private Tutor
06.2020 - 08.2024
  • Adapting instructional strategies to meet the needs of all learners, including those with special needs or English language learners.
  • Boosted student confidence through regular feedback on their work and providing opportunities for self-assessment, leading to higher levels of motivation and engagement in the classroom.
  • Developed communicative relationships with students and parents to support learning.
  • Increased student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and materials to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills by implementing project-based learning activities and real-world examples into lessons.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.

Generalist Primary School Teacher (Placement)

Seabrook Primary School
06.2009 - 12.2010
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Developed positive rapport with students of various and diverse backgrounds.
  • Created study guides, research materials and syllabi for students.
  • Collaborated with the classroom teacher to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.

Education

Graduate Diploma in Primary Teaching -

Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC

Bachelor of Business Accounting -

Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC

DIPLOMA OF COMMUNITY SERVICES -

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD

Skills

  • Effective classroom and behaviour management
  • Effective lesson planning
  • Co-teaching and Co-planning
  • Strong communication skills
  • Innovative problem solving
  • Fostering active student involvement
  • Effective lesson execution
  • Technology integration in education
  • Curriculum-aligned tutoring
  • Provide First Aid
    Provide basic emergency life support
    Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional

Timeline

Generalist Primary School Teacher (CRT)

Randstad Education
09.2024 - Current

Private English and Maths Tutor

Private Tutor
06.2020 - 08.2024

Generalist Primary School Teacher (Placement)

Seabrook Primary School
06.2009 - 12.2010

Graduate Diploma in Primary Teaching -

Victoria University

Bachelor of Business Accounting -

Victoria University

DIPLOMA OF COMMUNITY SERVICES -

Queensland University of Technology
Kavita Narayan