MANMI PABASARA SENARATHNE
South Morang,Australia
Summary
Experienced educator with a strong background in classroom support, student engagement, and lesson assistance. Skilled in fostering inclusive learning environments, providing individualized support, and maintaining classroom organization. Adept at mentoring students, collaborating with teachers, and enhancing lesson delivery. Committed to creating a positive space that encourages student success. Seeking a Teacher Assistant role to contribute expertise in student support and educational development.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher of English
KG/DEHI/ABHAYARAJA MAHA VIDYALAYA
Berannewa, Sri Lanka
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Prepared the lesson plans for the delivery of lessons in the curriculum
- Conducted interactive and collaborative activities for the students to arouse interest in learning the English language
- Developed the lesson materials concerning the students’ level
- Organized the English Literary Association for students to interact with others in English language
- Organized the Prefect Investiture ceremony at school
Instructor in English
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF BATANGALA
, Sri Lanka
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Taught English language for the students who follow Quantity Surveying, Construction Technology, Travel and Tour Management, Event Management, Hospitality Management and Farm Machinery Technology courses
- Designed appropriate lesson materials, supplementary materials and teaching aids
- Designed assessments and conducted formative and summative assessments for students
- Conducted English language workshops
- Organized the orientation program for the fresh college students
- Organized the Board of Studies meeting and prepared the meeting minutes
- Conducted the Internal Audit in the college
Demonstrator in English
FACULTY OF GEOMATICS, SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA
, Sri Lanka
03.2020 - 03.2023
- Taught English for General Purpose (EGP) for first-year Surveying Science Undergraduates
- Taught English for Special Purposes (ESP) for second-year Surveying Science Undergraduates
- Designed appropriate lessons, supplementary materials and teaching aids (Power points/MS Word)
- Conducted English Language camps (Physical and Online) and intensive programs for fresh undergraduates
- Designed assessment rubrics and conducted formative and summative assessments for the undergraduates
- Worked as a rapporteur in the GEOWEEK Conference at the Faculty of Geomatics
Primary English Teacher
HILBURN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Kegalle, Sri Lanka
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Taught English Language and Literature, Mathematics, Science and History for the grade 3-5 students
- Worked as a Class Teacher of a Grade 5 class
- Developed and designed lesson plans, teaching aids and materials for the Cambridge and Oxford curriculums
- Designed term tests and assessments for students
English Language Facilitator
OXFORD ENGLISH ACADEMY
Alawwa, Sri Lanka
06.2015 - 12.2015
- Taught for young and adult English language learners
- Organized and conducted language camps
- Designed lesson materials and appropriate learner activities
Education
Master of Teaching (Secondary) - English And TESOL
La Trobe University
Melbourne, VIC03-2025
Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature (General)
Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka01.2019
General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level Examination) - Languages Stream
St.Joseph's Balika Maha Vidyalaya, Kegalle
Sri Lanka08-2014
Speaking English Course -
British Council
Kandy, Sri Lanka01.2014
Skills
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Classroom supply management
- Student safety
- Classroom support
- Study skills development
- Student and parent relations
- Activity implementation
Publications
- A Case Study on the English Language Learning through Virtual and In-person Learning Environments: Perceptions of Undergraduates, RUISELT 2021, Sri Lanka
- Emergency Remote English Language Teaching amid COVID-19 in Sri Lanka: Perspectives and Experience of Teachers, RUISELT 2021, Sri Lanka
- Existing Issues in Learning English Language through Short Courses in Sri Lanka, ICH 2020/2021
Disclaimer
I hereby certify the information furnished above are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.
Personal Information
Title: Instructor/Teacher of English
Non Related Referees
Available on request.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher of English
KG/DEHI/ABHAYARAJA MAHA VIDYALAYA
07.2024 - 01.2025
Instructor in English
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF BATANGALA
03.2023 - 07.2024
Demonstrator in English
FACULTY OF GEOMATICS, SABARAGAMUWA UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA
03.2020 - 03.2023
Primary English Teacher
HILBURN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
10.2019 - 02.2020
English Language Facilitator
OXFORD ENGLISH ACADEMY
06.2015 - 12.2015
Master of Teaching (Secondary) - English And TESOL
La Trobe University
Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature (General)
Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level Examination) - Languages Stream
St.Joseph's Balika Maha Vidyalaya, Kegalle
Speaking English Course -
British Council
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