A passionate teacher with more than 11 years of experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering a wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Key Skills

Innovative lesson planning
Creative questioning
Age- Appropriate lesson planning
Student progress reporting
Classroom management
Student records management
Testing and grading
Student engagement
Curriculum development
Secondary education
Lesson planning
Group and inidividual instruction

Professional Experience

May 2010
Present
Teacher
Naba Kishalay Education Centre Kolkata, IN
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student-centred learning.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to reinforce student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focussed on areas for improvement.
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
  • Promoted physical, mental, and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational activities.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parent to help students reach learning objectives in the area of study.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
  • Implemented and encouraged a debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.

Education

Sep 1998
Sep 2000
B.ed teachers training in University Of Calcutta
University Of Calcutta
Sep 1996
Sep 1998
Master of Arts in Islamic History and Culture in University Of Calcutta
University Of Calcutta
Jul 1993
Sep 1996
Bachelor Of Arts with History Honours in Vivekananda College For Women
University Of Calcutta
May 1991
Jun 1993
Higher Secondary Examination in Vivekananda College For Women
West Bengal Council Of Higher Secondary Education
Mar 1981
May 1991
Madhyamik Examination in Behala Sharda Vidyapith For Girls
West Bengal Board Of Secondary Education

Certifications

1990
Diploma Of Sangeet Visharad with First Class
Prachin Kalakendra (Chandigarh Board)
1995
3 years Elective subject as Music
Bengal Music College

Hobbies & Interests

  • Gardening
  • Singing
  • Preparing New dishes

Languages

Bengali
(Native)
English
(Basic)

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