SHREESTI CHAYA
Erskine Park,NSW
Summary
Secondary Science teacher offering 10 years of experience developing and implementing Biology, Chemistry and Basic Science course curriculum with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student- centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Passionate about equipping students with life-long skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Secondary School Teacher
Rakiraki Public High School
Rakiraki, Fiji
01.2015 - 10.2024
- Science teacher (Biology/ Chemistry/ Basic Science – Year 9 to Year 13)
- Create a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support
- Effectively plan for learning and assessment, develop scope and sequence, teach, assess and provide timely feedback to students, parents and carers
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans
- Built variety of formative and summative assessments to measure student progress
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects, enhancing the educational experience for students
- Actively participated in school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student success rates and fostering a sense of community among staff members
- Effectively planned for learning and assessment and provided feedback to stakeholders
Active Member
World Health Organization
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Active member of World Health Organization’s Health Promoting School - project and attained Silver Award in the nation
- Mental Health and Wellbeing on behaviour management at Rakiraki Public High School, Fiji
Education
Bachelor of Science - Graduate Certificate in Education
04.2014
Skills
- Classroom management
- Serving diverse communities
- Student motivation and engagement
- Volunteering
- Interpersonal and social skills
- Recycling and eco-friendly living
- Classroom technology implementation
- Curriculum implementation
- Fundraising
- Positive role model and mentor
References
- Mrs Siteri Solituraga, +679 6694142/8460370, Vice Principal, Rakiraki Public High School, Rakiraki, Fiji Islands
- Mr Ravi Chand, +679 9933446, Principal, Rakiraki Public High School, Rakiraki, Fiji Islands
- Mrs Nalini Sami, +679 9662101, Head of Department, Science, Rakiraki Public High School, Rakiraki, Fiji Islands
Volunteer Experience
World Health Organization’s Health Promoting School, Health Promoting School - project, 2018-2024, Attained Silver Award in the nation. Mental Health and Wellbeing on behaviour management at Rakiraki Public High School, Fiji.
Timeline
Active Member
World Health Organization
01.2018 - 01.2024
Secondary School Teacher
Rakiraki Public High School
01.2015 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Graduate Certificate in Education
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