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Sharan Kaur

Senior Teacher (Teaching And Administrative Role)
Canning Vale,WA

Summary

Experienced educator with 11+ years teaching international and local students. Skilled in administrative tasks, thriving in a diverse, multilingual setting. Fluent in 4 languages. Currently excelling in leadership as a senior teacher, positively impacting students and colleagues.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education

Work History

English Teacher

Navitas English
Perth, WA
02.2020 - Current
  • International students (500 students until June 2024) from wide spectrum of socio-economic, cultural and religious backgrounds
  • Prepare materials to monitor classroom learning and student progress, plan lessons and mark student work
  • Engage students in lessons to maximise learning and to cater to the different learning needs
  • Monitor student academic performance and ensuring student academic performance is maximised
  • Close monitoring of student assessments to ensure success
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Planning, coordinating all aspects of centre educational services and day one intakes,
  • Updating database with student information (of all students)
  • Creating timetables and rosters for students and teachers
  • Scheduling meetings
  • Providing cover lessons for teachers,
  • Counselling both students and staff,
  • Working closely with external stakeholders to facilitate student learning and ensure student success by 50%
  • Delivering meetings and professional development sessions for staff (8 in a year)

ELICOS Teacher and PTE Trainer

Apeiro Institute & Phoenix Academy
Perth, WA
10.2018 - 01.2020
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students of strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Providing feedback to the course coordinator about student attendance, progression and satisfaction
  • Keeping records (soft-copies and hard-copies) of student work, assessments for auditing purposes

Education

Postgraduate Diploma of Education - Secondary Level

National Technological University

Bachelor of Arts - undefined

National University of Singapore

Skills

Verbal communication

Document management

Office administration

Records management

Order processing

Recruiting

Purchasing coordination

Teamwork and collaboration

Customer service

Problem-solving

Time management

Multitasking

Career Experience

  • Worked in different roles within the training and education industry in the last 11 years.
  • Carried out school-wide action research in Singapore and in Perth for my own professional development.
  • Recently took on the role as an activities coordinator to plan and organise fun and engaging activities for the students.


Qualifications And Achievements

  • Postgraduate Diploma of Education, Secondary Level, National Technological University, 06/02
  • Bachelor of Arts, National University of Singapore, 01/00
  • CPR and First Aid, 01/25
  • Mental Health First Aid, 03/25

Timeline

English Teacher

Navitas English
02.2020 - Current

ELICOS Teacher and PTE Trainer

Apeiro Institute & Phoenix Academy
10.2018 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Arts - undefined

National University of Singapore

Postgraduate Diploma of Education - Secondary Level

National Technological University
Sharan KaurSenior Teacher (Teaching And Administrative Role)